时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(九)月


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1. Hurricane Gustav is quickly losing its punch after plowing 1 through south Louisiana's fishing and oil industry.The National Hurricane Center downgraded the storm to a Category 1 with 90-mile-an-hour winds.


2. Hurricane Gustav is sending water rushing up and over New Orleans' Industrial Canal's floodwall.But city officials and the Army Corps 2 of Engineers say they expect the levees will hold. Half of the streets closest to the canal are flooded,some places knee-deep.


3.The McCain campaign says Vice 3 Presidential candidate Sarah Paliln's unmarried daughter is five-month pregnant.A campagin statement says Bristol Palin will keep her baby due in late December and marry the child's father.(这里的v和p也可以小写)


4. And Vladimir Putin paid a visit to a Russian wildlife preserve. The tough-talking prime minister shot a female tiger with a tranquilizer gun after it had freed itself from a restraint. But it's all for a good cause.The program tracks rare tigers like this one.


WORDS IN THE NEWS
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online
Merriam-Webster Online


1.rush vi.
To flow or surge rapidly, often with noise: Tons of water rushed over the falls.


2.due adj.
Expected to give birth.


 



v.耕( plow的现在分词 );犁耕;费力穿过
  • "There are things more important now than plowing, Sugar. "如今有比耕种更重要的事情要做呀,宝贝儿。 来自飘(部分)
  • Since his wife's death, he has been plowing a lonely furrow. 从他妻子死后,他一直过着孤独的生活。 来自辞典例句
n.(通信等兵种的)部队;(同类作的)一组
  • The medical corps were cited for bravery in combat.医疗队由于在战场上的英勇表现而受嘉奖。
  • When the war broke out,he volunteered for the Marine Corps.战争爆发时,他自愿参加了海军陆战队。
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
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Alayurt
Amedeo Modigliano
andriano
anginas
arch-heretic
atomic absorption spectrophotometry
Bargemon
basic assembly
Berliner sausage
biological molecular chemistry
blind floor
carnous
CAVOK
closed cooling water path
Cocytus
comatella nigra
composite vector
compound alluvial fan
delcap
Dicercoclados triplinervis
Dirty Price
double image lens
echo image
endolymphatic hydropa
facial nerve anastomosis
federal bureau of prisonss
geases
gingell
Gld.
heat sink compound
high-way
hypocholesteraemia
injection quadrant
inknotting
j-boat
jiboney
kekes
Kellogg Pact
kicka
kinetic characteristic
lateral recombent position
LD (long delay)
lease-or-buying decision
liberation electron
linggui zhugan decoction
lyatonga
mackett
marri kino
max-stirner
menchini
merchandise trade not touching Hong Kong
molhah
monogynas
muco-complex substance
multiaxial system
nakamatsu
NESTOR (Neutron Source Thermal Reactor)
New World blackbird
PAB, Pab
Paraiba Seamount
payable in exchange
permanent twist
photoelectric viscometer
play me
plectorhinchus picus
podiums
post-cold war
proving correctness
quick access report
reason sb into doing sth
rectilinearity
red-sauce
reduced moment of inertia
rentering
reproce
RHM
run a risk of
semi-tropics
seminal vesicles
shrinks from
sideposts
slimicides
small vessel
smokescreens
Southern Kurdistan
stool-ball
strange yet true
suspensive lobe
tangential component
terrace field
Thüringen, Land
tirsis
trichloroacetic acids
vapour-dividing head
Vatica xishuangbannaensis
welding-arc voltage
what do you mean by
Winterstein
work-place
ylli
yolke