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
7U
a land battle
accelerator driven light water reactor
acidaminuria
akamaize
alpineaire
aminoplastice
arterial transport line
article number
Barton's operation
base-running
bee milk
BPAS
calcotts
canistel
canning ship
caymen
celestial coordinates
centrifugal type supercharger
charge system
chartar
Chichikleya
colloquised
compensatory gains
converter pump
corydine
covering property
D-EBD-CT
daisy chained priority mechanism
deactualization
degustations
drainage divide
escribed
exedras
frankenpledges
Gauss, Mount
genic mutation
girdeth
give vent to
governor shaft
Graafian
Hayden process (for copper refining)
high-head dam
interior warp
International Gothic
irregular micropulsation
Jersbek
justes
Kalkin
Kalundwe
kinnel
lake valley
Lefka Ori
line of best fit
list of various steel shape tonnage
Ljusterö
Makira and Ulawa Prov.
MAXORD
MEDITORE
memory disc
Missouri River
NANM
no-feathering axis
Norfolk Glacier
Normans
North Windham
oligoclase granite pegmatite
orbach process
pillow block flange
polynucleotidase
Port-d'Envaux
practice muster
protoveratine
quick thinking
raisin ranches
ray transfer matrix
rayonss
ribbon of gold foil
roses all the way
rydberg-ritz combination principle
seaweed theory
self-adjusting arm-rest
serymonie
simd processor
single-levels
snrpn
sperm aster
sphere packing
sputtered silicon
Supracid
telephone communication
throw feed
to give up the ghost
topological order
torque-current
tours
trade assistant
traditional architecture
triple-tuned coupled circuit
under-currents
usafes
yawyn