时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(三)月


英语课

1.New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is giving late-night comedians 1 plenty of material, but in political circles no one is laughing. The State Assembly leader says if Spitzer doesn't resign over a call-girl scandal, he is ready to call for an impeachment 2. Spitzer is holed up in his New York apartment.


 


2.Barack Obama and John McCain are the big winners in yesterday's Mississippi presidential primary. Obama won almost all the black vote but just a quarter of the white vote. He and Hillary Clinton are now focusing on the big delegate count in Pennsylvania where the primary is still six weeks away.


 


3.Andre Carson is the new Congressman 3 for Indiana. The grandson of the late Congresswoman Julia Carson won a special election to succeed her. Carson becomes only the second Muslim ever elected to Congress.


 


4.Dawn Wells is best known for playing Mary Ann on "Gilligan's Island". But the proverbial girl next door is now on probation 4 in Idaho. She was allegedly caught with marijuana in her car when she was pulled over for erratic 5 driving last October.


 



n.喜剧演员,丑角( comedian的名词复数 )
  • The voice was rich, lordly, Harvardish, like all the boring radio comedians'imitations. 声音浑厚、威严,俨然是哈佛出身的气派,就跟无线电里所有的滑稽演员叫人已经听腻的模仿完全一样。 来自辞典例句
  • He distracted them by joking and imitating movie and radio comedians. 他用开玩笑的方法或者模仿电影及广播中的滑稽演员来对付他们。 来自辞典例句
n.弹劾;控告;怀疑
  • Impeachment is considered a drastic measure in the United States.在美国,弹劾被视为一种非常激烈的措施。
  • The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯。
n.(美)国会议员
  • He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
  • The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。
n.缓刑(期),(以观后效的)察看;试用(期)
  • The judge did not jail the young man,but put him on probation for a year.法官没有把那个年轻人关进监狱,而且将他缓刑察看一年。
  • His salary was raised by 800 yuan after his probation.试用期满以后,他的工资增加了800元。
adj.古怪的,反复无常的,不稳定的
  • The old man had always been cranky and erratic.那老头儿性情古怪,反复无常。
  • The erratic fluctuation of market prices is in consequence of unstable economy.经济波动致使市场物价忽起忽落。
学英语单词
abdin
acetoxychloroandrostenone
agropecuario
angle pin
at presentation
auto-decrement index register
backup roll extractor
bass part
Biddinghuizen
bosmuth subcarbonate
Brendan Francis
bull
bushgrass
calendar girls
certification end date
chermar
chicer
chieftoncy
chuckster
cicuit changing switch
cobweb model
conic helicoid
conodont identification
crazyquilts
Crescent L.
cyberinteractions
dejen
Dichlorophenyl
discharge spout
double dovetail key
ellipsoidal shell
exchange rate treatment and concessions
fishtail spray
flanged sheet
flat-line
following pulley
food manufacturers
Fourier reciprocal formula
glycolytic ferment
GM_place-names
grain boundary transistor
hail lobe
hardel
heart-kidney Yang deficiency
heavy metal music
hentriacontane
idiopathia
intensive state variable
jackson pk.
Jacob.
la bourr?e
losh
luggage carrier
marshallian consumer surplus
matrix in block form
maxillaries
medicioner
miss out on
modem number
mucus sheath
noncontrastive
nontrespassers
nuisance tariff
optical transient current spectroscopy (otcs)
oxidation rinsing
ozone-proof
parachute lanyard
parameter excitation
permitter
photographic fixing
platedamberina
Pliny, the Elder
postinsemination association
production of consumer goods
quick start lamp
quick-dissolving
radox
readjusters
reciprocal orientation
rossos
sarcodous
screw locking device
scypha
secure servers
self-operating fountains
silver leaf
soap down
solu
spin splitting
state monopoly
steel framing
stovepipe irons
stretch fault
structure for indoor installation
systematic interaction model
termbases
terminal leg
tremble dance
virtual private dial-up network
voidal concretion
western-Pacific
wrist spins