时间:2018-12-24 作者:英语课 分类:CNN2012年(九)月


英语课

  “Mr.Chairman and delegates. I accept your nomination 1 for president of the United States.”
  And that makes it official. Hi, everyone, I'm Carl Azuz, thank you for wrapping up the week and the month with CNN student news.
  After months of primaries and debates, campaign events in a weeklong convention, the republican party officially has its presidential and vice 2 presidential nominees 3. Paul Ryan addressed the republican convention on Wednesday.
  "Mr.Chairman, delegates, and fellow citizens. I'm honored by the support of this convention for vice presidents of the United States.""Ladies and gentlemen, these past four years, we have suffered no shortage of words in the White House.""What is missing is leadership in the White House.""After four years of getting the run aground, America needs a turnaround. And the man for the job is governor Mitt 4 Romney."His running mate set the stage on Wednesday, then it was Mitt Romney's turn to take the podium yesterday and given what some analysts 5 called the defining speech of his political career.
  "I wish president Barack Obama had succeed because I want America to succeed.""But its promises gave away to disappointments and division. This is something we have to accept, now is the moment when we can do something and with your help, we will do something.""Now is the moment and we can stand up and say, I'm an American, I make my destiny, we deserve better, my children deserve better, my family deserves better, my country deserves better."In states along US gulf 6 coast, the rain will not stop. Isaac was down graded to a tropical storm on Wednesday, and downgraded again to a tropical depression yesterday. But it was still drenching 7 the region. That led severe flooding in some areas. You can see these neighborhood already under water. Concerns about rising water levels in other areas led officials to announce mandatory 8 evacuations for tens of thousands of people. On Wednesday, rescue workers helped save around 100 who didin't evacuate 9 in time. As of Thursday, there was one death reported in connection with Isaac, a tow truck driver was hit by a falling tree while he was trying to clear debris 10 off a road in Mississippi.
  When you see images of natural disasters, like the ones from Isaac, you might wonder what you do about it. There is a way to get involved and support the victims this disaster and organizations helping 11 them. Go to the spot light section at cnnstudentnews.com and click on "Impact to your World', find out how you can make a difference.


1 nomination
n.提名,任命,提名权
  • John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
  • Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
2 vice
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
3 nominees
n.被提名者,被任命者( nominee的名词复数 )
  • She's one of the nominees. 她是被提名者之一。 来自超越目标英语 第2册
  • A startling number of his nominees for senior positions have imploded. 他所提名的高级官员被否决的数目令人震惊。 来自互联网
4 mitt
n.棒球手套,拳击手套,无指手套;vt.铐住,握手
  • I gave him a baseball mitt for his birthday.为祝贺他的生日,我送给他一只棒球手套。
  • Tom squeezed a mitt and a glove into the bag.汤姆把棒球手套和手套都塞进袋子里。
5 analysts
分析家,化验员( analyst的名词复数 )
  • City analysts forecast huge profits this year. 伦敦金融分析家预测今年的利润非常丰厚。
  • I was impressed by the high calibre of the researchers and analysts. 研究人员和分析人员的高素质给我留下了深刻印象。
6 gulf
n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
7 drenching
n.湿透v.使湿透( drench的现在分词 );在某人(某物)上大量使用(某液体)
  • A black cloudburst was drenching Siena at midday. 中午,一场天昏地暗的暴风雨在锡耶纳上空倒下来。 来自辞典例句
  • A drenching rain poured down and the rising hurricane drove it in sheets along the ground. 一阵倾盆大雨泼下来了,越来越大的狂风把它顺着地面刮成了一片一片的雨幕。 来自辞典例句
8 mandatory
adj.命令的;强制的;义务的;n.受托者
  • It's mandatory to pay taxes.缴税是义务性的。
  • There is no mandatory paid annual leave in the U.S.美国没有强制带薪年假。
9 evacuate
v.遣送;搬空;抽出;排泄;大(小)便
  • We must evacuate those soldiers at once!我们必须立即撤出这些士兵!
  • They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。
10 debris
n.瓦砾堆,废墟,碎片
  • After the bombing there was a lot of debris everywhere.轰炸之后到处瓦砾成堆。
  • Bacteria sticks to food debris in the teeth,causing decay.细菌附着在牙缝中的食物残渣上,导致蛀牙。
11 helping
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的,辅助的
  • The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
  • By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。
学英语单词
absolute ground speed
acanthopod
amfetin
astrations
axopods
bandog
besigga
bi-colour water gauge
bio-sensitivity
bond premium amortization
business relation
by lease
cake porosity
capitalist world market
Chaitagram
chloromorphine
commoditie
conjugate ray
control depressurization
control rod drive housing
cophase array
cord cage
dead weight all told
desktop replacement
diaphragm-type fuel pump
dimson
Dionysic
director sphere
drave
ecgfriths
elastic cord yarn
electroplated decoration
engine throttles
exhausted cell
facies pubica
finger pad
flaring die
Foleyella
forspoken
four-bit byte
fuel (element) transport
fun-housest
genus Telanthera
gonadotrophin
government employment
granite multi-disk block cutter
green olive
groundwater drawdown
hexacodes
hygr-
impressiones petrosa pallii
incressing titer gradient
Joao Pessoa
Kakhtana
Karl fischer methol
large-scaled mullet
lignite
macroprocessing
madisterium
manclark
mantellids
mark and sweep
mat type
mathematical cybernetics
melanomma pyriostictum
modulated oscillator
nexabrachion
nondirective
nonhomeowner
paganical
Pentaclethra macrophylla
plant-man
polyphagia with emaciation
preintroductory
protective velay
provolution
public manpower
pugmills
radioengineering
re-laid
receiptsbasis
saor
Search receiver.
sediment transport budget
self-denigration
shit fits
small neighbourhood
standard numerical attribute
sternsheet
suff
sulfate reducing bacteria corrosion
surface track
technics of least squares
thiophenic
toota
ulceromembranous angina
Veronica piroliformis
viferral
Viscum nudum
warehousers
Wān Hsa-ya
zinnecker