时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天学的词组是landslide 1。 Landslide的意思是山崩,塌方。比如hundreds of houses were destroyed in a landslide -- 山崩摧毁了数以百计的房屋。 自然界的landslide意味着灾难和恐惧。 不过选举中的landslide,也就是压倒的优胜, 对竞选者来说就是求之不得的了。


巴西总统席瓦尔在2006年决选中获得61%的选票。新闻报道说, "Brazil's president won in landslide," 意思是巴西总统以压倒性的多数当选。 美国历史上的landslide victory -- 多票当选的例子也不少。远的不说, 1988年老布什以426张选举人票当选总统。他的民主党对手只得到111张选举人票。对Bush来说,竞选结果绝对是压倒的优胜 -- a landslide victory。今天学的词组是landslide...



n.(竞选中)压倒多数的选票;一面倒的胜利
  • Our candidate is predicated to win by a landslide.我们的候选人被预言将以绝对优势取胜。
  • An electoral landslide put the Labour Party into power in 1945.1945年工党以压倒多数的胜利当选执政。
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Anabanua
balmier
Bank Deposit Insure Act
Beneden-Leeuwen
Boehm,Theobald
bowl in piston
bridge method
bunchytop
by friction
car operation
certify teacher
comys
control scheme
cryogenic satellite telescope
Cyathocrinites
cyclical failure rate
Danical
divot digger
Dois de Abril
dull-white
EMFA
enlacement
ethnocentric theory
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fald
family Ochnaceae
fish market
foundation grouting
fritts
gas knock
genus Acherontia
glass fibre bundle
gravitational fault
heat-transfer loop
heterodontus zebra
high resolution picture
host remote node entry system
hyperspatial
insensible perspiration
Kadena Airfield
kozy
Lakhoma
Lanthanotus borneensis
laxdela
log probability paper
Maravélez
market-to-book
metabolic disturbance
metachlase
misciblest
moriss
neurogenic impotence
noncorporate
northern sea robin
ocd
onewoman
ovalocyte
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portfolio capital
premotor
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prison officer
publicks
pulse height analysis
radially symmetric filtering
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ride a bullet
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Santorin
satin sultan
scraper method
self-copulation
shin up
South Fontana
spatial economy
spring balance
structural pattern of superstructure
subsiaence
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the Lord's Supper
thermoelasticity of circular cone
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to be designed as explosion proof
tolylmercuric chloride
tractus spinobulbaris
transitional mire
trapezonhedral hemipedry
trunci sympathicus
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uncharity
universal vise
vanguard system
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very large submersible ship
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Wealdsmen
Woking
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