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


英语课

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。
学英语单词
Aceta-Gesic
adhesive seal
affective forecasting
air gage
al mansurah
anorthoneis excentrica
any one location
armsa
armycontractor
as weak
Bacchus fruit
badge out
balarat
Baldwin,Stanley
basic parameters
basket weave cloth
beef jerky
boated
Bramhapuri
brizes
byala reka
capacitance measuring tester
characteristic homology class
charge oneself with
claw hammer black enamelled
common grafting
consumable electrode cold-mold arc melting
contend
converging flow into main channel
cooling water outlet and inlet
croquetlike
custom clearance
DDATP
dead-weight capacity
disavow
distress procedure
elimination of intercompany ownership
escape scot scot-free
faulty fusion
four primary tastes
grampies
half-spinor
harker lines
haywain
holy week
impugning
interchange ability and replacement
intestinal thelohanellosis
Khalkhalah
kick turns
Klieglight
l'immoraliste
Labyrinthus vestibularis
line disconnecting switch
logline
long-tailed
maximized
method of synchronization
mini-gyms
multimode behavior
neengagement order
nickel-ore
nodule disease
non uniform encoding
PARADOXORNITHIDAE
parallel parts
perforafion
ph (test) paper
phase-locked system
piezopolymers
pragmatically
puritans
put someone's back up
qualified steel
Rangwe
rebound strongly
rechallenging
Rheinfall
rostrater
rotatography
rushers
saniaster
sedimentation intensity
seggers
shear pin splice
sight glass with nozzle
skin-groups
slowh
snobbiness
sound breakdown
spiny talinum
stoutmire
subfranchising
supernet
sweep range
synthetic sand
tailless trolley car
Uknet
uncheated
verbalist
wavelength multiplexing
wortmannin