时间:2019-01-21 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

1.quarantine

Quarantining contagious 1 people is the only way to control SARS.


2.prisoners of war (POWs)

When will all the POWs be freed?


3.leap from a high-rise

Leslie Cheung's leap from a high-rise broke the hearts of countless 2 fans.


4.facemask

People say that only model N95 facemasks can protect against SARS.


5.secret bank account

The “chairman's secret account” is bigger than a black hole.


6.old spinster

It is very insulting to call a woman an “old spinster.”


7.slander 3

Amy Ho thinks that that TV program slandered 4 her.


8.hijacking 5

Where do these people think they can take the planes they've hijacked 6?


9.party school

Ordinary people can't get into any of these party schools.


10.pull out

Why is Sina pulling out of China's Division 1-A?


ordinary (a.)

正常的,平常的

A: Wow, you're busy! Is this an ordinary day for you?

哇,你真忙!你每天正常的情况下都是这样吗?

B: No, today is a little slower than usual.

不是,今天的步调还比平常慢一点。


Top 10


1.隔离

为了阻挡SARS病毒蔓延,不管是SARS病患、疑似SARS病患、或是与SARS病患近距离接触的亲友,都得忍受至少十天的隔离之苦。


隔离染病患者是控制SARS的唯一办法。


2.战俘


两军交战,难免会有人被俘掳。只是,在电视上看到自己的亲友被俘,究竟仍是太残酷了。


战俘何时才会全部被释放?


3.跳楼


张国荣选择在愚人节跳楼,结束自己传奇的一生,不禁让人喟叹人生如戏,戏如人生。


张国荣跳楼自杀让许多影迷伤心欲绝。


4.口罩


SARS全球发威,目前仍未有治疗方式;战争开打,生化攻击的阴霾挥之不去。两件不同的事,却有相同的结果——就是让各式口罩大卖。


据说只有N95口罩才有防SARS的功效。


5.秘密帐户


这个老番颠,每次选举,总会看到他助选的身影,每次政府追查重大黑金弊案,也总会提到他的名字,真是老而不休的最佳例证。


那个「主席秘密帐户」真是比黑洞还大。


6.老处女


立委问政素质良莠不齐,早就不是新闻,只是从一个女性立委口中蹦出「老处女」三个字,此等水准真是令人咋舌。


「老处女」是一种严重诋毁女性的说法。


7.诽谤


八卦节目当道,被点名的人通常都会息事宁人,只有何丽玲反其道而行,一句「乱说话的都要告」,真是好样的!


何丽玲认为那个节目诽谤她。


8.劫机


战争爆发、SARS恐慌,这些都让一般人对坐飞机敬谢不敏——除了劫机客以外——这从三天内发生了三起劫机,就足以证明。


那些人以为劫了机又能去哪?


9.党校


朋党倾轧古今皆然,国民党有「革命实践研究院」,民进党有「凯达格兰学校」。不知道这些学校在教什么?再举一例:「李登辉学校」这间学校的名称讲得够明白了吧!


一般人是进不了这些党校的。


10.退出


两年前不顾一切前进大陆甲A,两年后新浪决定不玩了,要回归台湾篮坛,却落得可能没有球赛可打的下场。

为什么新浪要退出大陆甲A﹖



adj.传染性的,有感染力的
  • It's a highly contagious infection.这种病极易传染。
  • He's got a contagious laugh.他的笑富有感染力。
adj.无数的,多得不计其数的
  • In the war countless innocent people lost their lives.在这场战争中无数无辜的人丧失了性命。
  • I've told you countless times.我已经告诉你无数遍了。
n./v.诽谤,污蔑
  • The article is a slander on ordinary working people.那篇文章是对普通劳动大众的诋毁。
  • He threatened to go public with the slander.他威胁要把丑闻宣扬出去。
造谣中伤( slander的过去式和过去分词 )
  • She slandered him behind his back. 她在背地里对他造谣中伤。
  • He was basely slandered by his enemies. 他受到仇敌卑鄙的诋毁。
劫持( hijack的过去式和过去分词 ); 绑架; 拦路抢劫; 操纵(会议等,以推销自己的意图)
  • The plane was hijacked by two armed men on a flight from London to Rome. 飞机在从伦敦飞往罗马途中遭到两名持械男子劫持。
  • The plane was hijacked soon after it took off. 那架飞机起飞后不久被劫持了。
学英语单词
Anemone taipaiensis
anthropogenous
antiidiotypic antibody
Ashermann
avip
behests
bragg's spectrometer
cabbage trees
calliostoma tosaensis
cat-lovers
cistanches herba
clyburn spanner
cobwalls
cold water condition
continuity bond
continuous simulation language
converter gas
Cool Page
crown vetch
cycle of vibration
daylight filter glass
dextro-tubocurarine chloride
dilutive security
discrete series representation
disjunction sign
dispensarium
document facsimile equipment
early-afternoon
Egyptian paper reed
electrogoniometers
elitrope
environmentally sensitive
exclamation point hair
facies fibularis
flagmen
flaky crystal
forward chained reasoning
fugio
gas cementation
Geoghegan
Gianysada, Nisos
glouring
heraldize
home slice
Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers
in health
inclination perturbation
inducing breach of contract
jet action valve
kachiko odori (japan)
kostas
legnica (liegnitz)
lineworkers
logit model
maximal characteristic description
mercurous sulphate
meteorocket
microsporus
myricyl alcohol
narrow bandwidth
non-volatile solvent
oblique section
octalogy
Oncorhynchus masou
oonts
optimal file location
overpopulates
phytoplasm
play catch up
PMSes
professional business
prong hoe
quick-change gearing
rain tent
reynolds eddy stress
Rock Pt.
rocking-bar
semiautomatic quality control
semidemocratic
series r-l-c circuit
severe brake action
shack up
Silvies
simcity
sororises
spatch-cock
spontaneous emission rate
start point
structural heat sink
sublicence
swiss muslin
talk sb into sth
Tapp.
tee connection
terminated two-port
the peculiar institution
theobromide
thief sand
underoptimization
Vianos
warheaded
zone of equilibrium