时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(五)月


英语课

1.Former NFL star quarterback Michael Vick left a Kansas prison early Wednesday to begin home confinement 1 in Virginia. Vick spent 19 months behind bars for financing a dogfighting ring. His agent says resuming a football career will not be his immediate 2 focus.


2.Authorities nationwide are on a lookout 3 for a mother and  her 13-year-old cancer-stricken son who fled after refusing the chemotherapy that doctors say could save the boy's life. An arrest warrant has been issued for Colleen Hauser.


3.The House passed legislation Wednesday that would impose sweeping 4 new restrictions 5 on the credit card industry. The bill includes a requirement that consumers receive at least 45 days' notice and an explanation before their interest rate is increased.


4.The NBA's Eastern Conference finals open tonight in Cleveland as the Cavaliers take on the Orlando Magic. The Cavs are a well-rested team after sweeping both Detroit and Atlanta in the playoffs. Orlando is fresh off a seven-game win over Boston.



n.幽禁,拘留,监禁;分娩;限制,局限
  • He spent eleven years in solitary confinement.他度过了11年的单独监禁。
  • The date for my wife's confinement was approaching closer and closer.妻子分娩的日子越来越近了。
adj.立即的;直接的,最接近的;紧靠的
  • His immediate neighbours felt it their duty to call.他的近邻认为他们有责任去拜访。
  • We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.我们主张立即召开这个会议。
n.注意,前途,瞭望台
  • You can see everything around from the lookout.从了望台上你可以看清周围的一切。
  • It's a bad lookout for the company if interest rates don't come down.如果利率降不下来,公司的前景可就不妙了。
adj.范围广大的,一扫无遗的
  • The citizens voted for sweeping reforms.公民投票支持全面的改革。
  • Can you hear the wind sweeping through the branches?你能听到风掠过树枝的声音吗?
约束( restriction的名词复数 ); 管制; 制约因素; 带限制性的条件(或规则)
  • I found the restrictions irksome. 我对那些限制感到很烦。
  • a snaggle of restrictions 杂乱无章的种种限制
学英语单词
accrued and deferred account
actualness
addressivity
air hatch
Amherstview
angle of balance
anthozooid
autofill
blushworthy
British Productivity Countil
Carbonella
Cash investments
chalarong (indonesia)
chronic mononucleosis
cirratum
class two transformer
coal sear
copper-smelting industry
corrosive atmosphere
creepifies
deviation correction
dfmo
die from
dihydroxypropyltheophylline
drug property
dysbalance
energetic plasma
equilibrium mass distribution
felser
film-forming material
flameware
Flinders I.
fluorescent mercury arc lamp
free amino acid
free rinsing detergent
frequency-modulation motor
fund-raises
geolithological
gutshots
Hedychenone
hochberg
hughs
hutin
hydrate method
Hφgild
impliments
inner heating surface
integrated data retrieval system
interbranch transaction
Kent, William
kinesthetic sensation
lateral plantar vein
LCQG
lumpy anhydrite
magnesium ferrocyanide
media playback
meriaeum
metal-cased brick
micrometer checker
mis-timings
mitogenic substance
Neottianthe oblonga
normal test
nullity of marriage
numerals in a single line
one-day rolling currency futures
partial-load
pearlescences
perpendicular hydromagnetic shock wave
physicotheologies
pneumatic electronic fail-safe system
post-filtering
post-harvests
post-millennial
punching-bags
quadruple effect
quiffs
rainfall runoff relationship
rampallian
reactive sputter etching
rebaited
reconfigurable computing
register block
relative pauperization
republicizes
resonant frequency response
river straightening
sectarisms
skillet cake
slate writing
streamlined train
stroop interference
T-shirts
t.o.e.f.l
to wear
transcendence basis
uncontrolled variability
Vaccinium hancockiae
Weifacodine
wicken
winegum
worry-wart