时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(十一)月


英语课

1.President Barack Obama says he is confident the American people will support the path he choices in Afghanistan. Once he explains it--that opportunity is expected to come soon in a national address. Obama says he wants to finish the job--destroying terrorist networks in the region.


2.Authorities say a census 1 worker found hanging from a tree in Kentucky with the word “Fed” on his chest committed suicide and staged his death to look like a homicide. Police said Bill Sparkman acted alone as he had recently taken out two life insurance policies.


3.Executions in China for a dairy farmer and a milk salesman for their role in selling contaminated baby formula. At least six people died and more than 300,000 got sick. China hopes the executions will lessen 2 public anger over the food crisis.


4.The first state dinner in the  Obama White House, hosting India. At least 320 guests are expected, dinning 3 on a largely vegetarian 4 meal of red lentil soup, potato and eggplant salad, green curry 5 prawns 6.



1 census
n.(官方的)人口调查,人口普查
  • A census of population is taken every ten years.人口普查每10年进行一次。
  • The census is taken one time every four years in our country.我国每四年一次人口普查。
2 lessen
vt.减少,减轻;缩小
  • Regular exercise can help to lessen the pain.经常运动有助于减轻痛感。
  • They've made great effort to lessen the noise of planes.他们尽力减小飞机的噪音。
3 dinning
vt.喧闹(din的现在分词形式)
  • The cries of his tormentors were still dinning in his ears. 使他痛苦的人们的叫嚣仍然在他的耳际震响。 来自辞典例句
  • The meals in the artistic little dinning-room were pleasant. 在雅致的小餐厅里吃饭是一种享受。 来自辞典例句
4 vegetarian
n.素食者;adj.素食的
  • She got used gradually to the vegetarian diet.她逐渐习惯吃素食。
  • I didn't realize you were a vegetarian.我不知道你是个素食者。
5 curry
n.咖哩粉,咖哩饭菜;v.用咖哩粉调味,用马栉梳,制革
  • Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish.有咖喱的菜配米饭最棒。
  • Add a teaspoonful of curry powder.加一茶匙咖喱粉。
6 prawns
n.对虾,明虾( prawn的名词复数 )
  • Mine was a picture of four translucent prawns, with two small fish swimming above them. 给我画的是四只虾,半透明的,上画有两条小鱼。 来自汉英文学 - 现代散文
  • Shall we get some shrimp and prawns? 我们要不要买些小虾和对虾? 来自无师自通 校园英语会话
学英语单词
backin
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Biokovo
blosser
buccofacial obturator
burdock oil
Bustamante, B.
calcium selenite
cartilaginous myxoma
chemical potential
Cinehona ledgeriana Moens.
cis-regulation
cobill-nut
collaborative divorce
commencing date
commutator end head
complementary transaction
convertible instrument
counter urbanization
crampus neurosis
dactyliss
dermanyssoid
Dhronecken
diffusion sugar loss
disgust
Domes-booke
double time constant sync signal
dryness of steam
edit item
eezs
existentialists
extended vendor file
fabric setting
figbird
firing rod
first angle projection
flock of sea birds
force-multiplier
frowardnesses
Gallicize, gallicising
gene-prediction
Guinea, G.of
have sth. pat
heavier
homophyly
iodquecksilber (iodquicksilver)
jackbox
julius marxes
khitmatgar
kith and kine
krupin
land owners
letter-oriented algorithm
Lora, Pta.
low specific-speed
MacBride
machine for testing material
mammillariform
Margaret Rutherford
memescape
minigrinder
monochromatic measurement
neper Napier's Diagram
net highway transport production output value
new-design
non volatile and fast static memories
overbrowse
papilionine
phosphorosilicate glass
pionic
pottance
presshouses
program modification
Puerto Marquez
rawa
regeneration felling
REV revision
root graft
rotary exhaust box
ruffage
Scipio Aemilianus
SD card
semi-continuous kiln
septennially
serpentinising
sialisterium
sikora
sore-winner
subtle trap
sucker-rod coupling
surface tension reducer
tae'd
Tel'mana, im
The Mountie always gets his man
Tiloshade
total account
trustee investment
Urophysa rockii
wardrobed
Wilberforce, Samuel
year and date mark
YS (yield strength)