时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(十)月


英语课

1. Colorado officials say there is no indication the balloon ordeal 1 was a hoax 2. A family reported their six-year-old son was in a helium balloon yesterday that floated away from their home. The boy was later found safe.


2. The federal budget deficit 3 has surged to an all-time high of 1.42 trillion dollars. That is the recession caused tax revenues to plunge 4 while the government was spending massive amounts to stabilize 5 the financial system and jump-start the economy.


3. A six-month-old baby miraculously 6 survived a train hitting his stroller. This video shows the baby stroller rolling onto the tracks.


4. The TLC network is suing Jon Gosselin for allegedly breaching 7 his contract. Gosselin is accused of appearing on rival network programs for pay and making unauthorized public disclosures about the show. Gosselin had starred since 2007 on the hit reality show "Jon & Kate Plus 8".



n.苦难经历,(尤指对品格、耐力的)严峻考验
  • She managed to keep her sanity throughout the ordeal.在那场磨难中她始终保持神志正常。
  • Being lost in the wilderness for a week was an ordeal for me.在荒野里迷路一星期对我来说真是一场磨难。
v.欺骗,哄骗,愚弄;n.愚弄人,恶作剧
  • They were the victims of a cruel hoax.他们是一个残忍恶作剧的受害者。
  • They hoax him out of his money.他们骗去他的钱。
n.亏空,亏损;赤字,逆差
  • The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.董事们报告赤字为250万美元。
  • We have a great deficit this year.我们今年有很大亏损。
v.跳入,(使)投入,(使)陷入;猛冲
  • Test pool's water temperature before you plunge in.在你跳入之前你应该测试水温。
  • That would plunge them in the broil of the two countries.那将会使他们陷入这两国的争斗之中。
vt.(使)稳定,使稳固,使稳定平衡;vi.稳定
  • They are eager to stabilize currencies.他们急于稳定货币。
  • His blood pressure tended to stabilize.他的血压趋向稳定。
ad.奇迹般地
  • He had been miraculously saved from almost certain death. 他奇迹般地从死亡线上获救。
  • A schoolboy miraculously survived a 25 000-volt electric shock. 一名男学生在遭受2.5 万伏的电击后奇迹般地活了下来。
攻破( breach的过去式 ); 破坏,违反
  • The company was prosecuted for breaching the Health and Safety Act. 这家公司被控违反《卫生安全条例》。
  • Third, an agency can abuse its discretion by breaching certain principles of judge-made law. 第三,行政机关会因违反某些法官制定的法律原则而构成滥用自由裁量权。
学英语单词
absolute quadric
algebraic surface of general type
Alverstone
Argens
bar exams
bathurst island
Besnier's prurigo
cachinnation
Camellia grijsii
carb-face
carbon support
Carlson type strain gauge
Chimonanthus salicifolius
cicerones
Clianthus puniceus
color material
combined operations
compactinervine
counterair
Cronquist system
curvularia senegalensis
danican
deceiteous
declaration of means
DHLA
draught penetration
dry arch
duodecimal number systems
Elea
embarkation ladder
emission analyzer
factory director
fajardoes
fire clothing
floating caliper
floating-point representation
frigotherapy
generacion
genus pyracanthas
Gowf
Great Recession
Gröbzig
hammer-mill sieve
hanslicks
hotels sub-index
hunt units
infraaxillary
intelligence-driven
Kimura disease
mass of ore
Meny oscillator
misericors
morrocco
multicontaminated
Nashville warbler
netmeeting
network expression
nitrohumic acid
Nocardia somaliensis
non-continuous braking system
not care a bugger
nuclide generator
oberois
on the take
outthrusts
parallel to the grain
peak charging
poiyarthritis destruens
proudly
rabbit type antibody
recording echo sounder
reesterifying
regularized
rhythmotherapy
rubber duck
Sabonkafi
Saint Martinville
scairt
short-game
side discharge shovel
sixth-
Skapiškis
spank bank
subjective assessment
synthetic casting
tailguts
telegraph codes
thladiantha glabra cogn.
toggle rate
torontonians
trauma actual
two-leg strut
United States President
unlisty
unspring
unstick speed
vertex of parabola
washing and rinsing
water-borne waste
whineier
z-bar