时间:2019-01-09 作者:英语课 分类:2006年VOA标准英语(二月)


英语课

By Mike O'Sullivan
Los Angeles
08 February 2006


Placards for various artists sat on chairs they will occupy inside Staples 1 Center during rehearsals 2 Tuesday   
  
The top names in the music business will be on hand in Los Angeles for the Grammy Awards presentation Wednesday evening.

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Mariah Carey, Kanye West and John Legend have eight Grammy nominations 3 each. Mariah Carey is hoping for a career comeback after a long slump 4 with her album The Emancipation 5 of Mimi. That album and Kanye West's "Late Registration 6" are both up for album of the year.

Carey's single "We Belong Together" and West's "Gold Digger" are among the nominees 8 for record of year.


John Legend    
  
John Legend is a nominee 7 for best new artist, and for song of the year for his ballad 9 "Ordinary People."

The Grammys are presented by the Recording 10 Academy, made up of 16,000 people in the music industry. The awards are given out in 108 categories, from classical to country. The event at Staples Center in Los Angeles is seen by viewers around the world on television. Among the scheduled performers is Paul McCartney, a 13-time Grammy winner and multiple nominee again this year.



n.(某国的)主要产品( staple的名词复数 );钉书钉;U 形钉;主要部份v.用钉书钉钉住( staple的第三人称单数 )
  • The anvil onto which the staples are pressed was not assemble correctly. 订书机上的铁砧安装错位。 来自辞典例句
  • I'm trying to make an analysis of the staples of his talk. 我在试行分析他的谈话的要旨。 来自辞典例句
n.练习( rehearsal的名词复数 );排练;复述;重复
  • The earlier protests had just been dress rehearsals for full-scale revolution. 早期的抗议仅仅是大革命开始前的预演。
  • She worked like a demon all through rehearsals. 她每次排演时始终精力过人。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.提名,任命( nomination的名词复数 )
  • Nominations are invited for the post of party chairman. 为党主席职位征集候选人。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Much coverage surrounded his abortive bids for the 1960,1964, and 1968 Republican Presidential nominations. 许多消息报道都围绕着1960年、1964年和1968年他为争取提名为共和党总统候选人所做努力的失败。 来自辞典例句
n.暴跌,意气消沉,(土地)下沉;vi.猛然掉落,坍塌,大幅度下跌
  • She is in a slump in her career.她处在事业的低谷。
  • Economists are forecasting a slump.经济学家们预言将发生经济衰退。
n.(从束缚、支配下)解放
  • We must arouse them to fight for their own emancipation. 我们必须唤起他们为其自身的解放而斗争。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • They rejoiced over their own emancipation. 他们为自己的解放感到欢欣鼓舞。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.登记,注册,挂号
  • Marriage without registration is not recognized by law.法律不承认未登记的婚姻。
  • What's your registration number?你挂的是几号?
n.被提名者;被任命者;被推荐者
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
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
n.歌谣,民谣,流行爱情歌曲
  • This poem has the distinctive flavour of a ballad.这首诗有民歌风味。
  • This is a romantic ballad that is pure corn.这是一首极为伤感的浪漫小曲。
n.录音,记录
  • How long will the recording of the song take?录下这首歌得花多少时间?
  • I want to play you a recording of the rehearsal.我想给你放一下彩排的录像。
学英语单词
1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium
a hack of a lot of
abjuratory anathema
acid pollution
alternating tension and compression stress
ambulation
amolify
Amyin
angelicized
approach fill
asses up
Avena test
baby sitting
baley scales of mental development
bored out of her skull
breaker vat
Burlinggame, Anson
canroy
cathodolumine-scence
centre of gravity mounting system
clarifying centrifuge
cocard
cotacs
crossover drive
current cross ripple mark
Diana Sonkodou
dolly-bird
downy brome
drain diode
dropping-fishing truck
drupel
encyclopaediac
end height of floating roof
esthophysiology
evetide
fast response recorder
fimbrias
finishing agent TS-4 for leather
full parabolic reflector
groundsel bushes
gymnoparia
highwater
hold-up volume
honey-buzzard
Horche
Horse's Hoof
hydrogen abstraction reaction
hydrographical ship
illustrative system
implunges
incomex
jobling
Johor, Selat
jumping a claim
Kabuga
mackallow
mackensen
Maesa permollis
Maghery
maintainable period of freezing wall
mohogena
mummiuss
mycotic granuloma of spinal cord
non-offset
nonempty binary tree
novobiocin
NSJ
oceanity
overfished
oversea
packing board
photoinitiator
pogo stick
polycyclic orogenesis
preoccipital notch
price lining
Riesz summation method
rivardi
rutinose
samost
Sandwich Islands
Sikea
single beds
single crystal circuit
sitaram
Siverskiolds syndrome
specific heat
squamated
standard light Antarctic precipitation
stretch one's legs according to the cover let
substitute application
superimpose coding
Terragraph
transformation into itself
twelve virgins' dance (greece)
ultrasonograph
vena dorsalis clitoridis profundas
visayan islandss
welding-position
widuede
Z-digitizer