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lame 1 duck。 Lame duck不就是瘸的鸭子吗? 不对, lame duck这说法往往是指一个由于不会再继续担任这职务而无法起作用的总统或官员。报导说:"Elections may leave Bush an early lame duck." 意思是即将举行的选举可能会使布什更早地成为一个不能起作用的总统。


布什还有八百多天才卸任,但要是选举使民主党赢得参众两院的多数,他就无法在国会通过他的计划, "he will have no power to push bills through Congress." 一个官员要是不再继任往往会被忽视。例如,"some congressmen would ignore a lame duck senator." 一些议员往往会忽视即将离职的参议员。今天学的词组是lame duck...



adj.跛的,(辩解、论据等)无说服力的
  • The lame man needs a stick when he walks.那跛脚男子走路时需借助拐棍。
  • I don't believe his story.It'sounds a bit lame.我不信他讲的那一套。他的话听起来有些靠不住。
学英语单词
abvolated
acknowledgment code
ALB/GLOB
allergin
anterior choroidal artery
aptagram
aquifolium maxim.
arteriae auricularis posterior
auscultates
backwater length of
bartolo
Benue
betells
biorefining
brakeman's cabin
bullnose bass
Caesar
chekists
Chlorethiazode
class y insulation
closed foreign exchange market
comeau
continuous tapping spout
corrosive compound
cotton rose hibiscus leaf
cross-haired cursor
cymatium cynocephalum
dannion
deep bed drier
discharge of pump
dry purifier
eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus
eclipse of the sun(solar eclipse)
electrolysis polymerization
ephippium
Eriosyce
etretinate
fandang
first - come first - served
homogeneously
horse-eye bean
hydrosilicate
ite
Ju Ban Zhi Zhu Wan
lasureous
lella
limebase grease
line passing
lock ... out
m-r-us
malabsorbtions
mcgn
microwebers
mitra mitra
mood depression
netcronym
outran
outridden
outside the purview of
panathenaia
potential current transformator
pratts
professionate
punctualities
quasi-prenex conjunctive kernel normal form function
real loss
red fescue
redivivus
relative frequency function
remote-control antiaircraft gun
row-lock bond of arch
rubber sheet
Sabana del León
saydas
scapewheel
secure hypertext transmission protocol
seir-fish
single nucleotide polymorphisms
sloch
space-ager
specimen tube of hot-green tensile strength
spiraea prunifolia pseudoprunifolia
stood fast
strong finisher
structured statement
stuprate
subsequent allowance
tardidation
teacher-driven
Teutonicized
Thymolan
tin(iv) bis(acetylacetonate) dichloride
transpos(ition)ing
turnout core box
unfriending
variable-word-length
vote buying
water-level frequency curve
william thompsons
wire mark
wrangleth
zisp