时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(三)月


英语课

1.President Bush and John McCain have put the past behind them. Bush is endorsing 1 his once bitter rival in the 2000 presidential race. The two are joining together and hoping to prevent Democrats 2 from winning the White House this fall.


 


2.The Quaker Oats Company says it's recalling a limited number of Aunt Jemima Pancake & Waffle Mix products. That's because of a potential salmonella contamination. The recalled products are sold in two- and five-pound boxes with Best Before dates of February 8th through 16th, 2009.The company says so far no illnesses have been reported.


 


3.A good Samaritan died after chasing a pair of thieves at this Crestwood Starbucks. The 54-year-old saw a young couple steal the tip jar. He ran after them into the parking lot, but the couple ran over the man with their getaway car. Police are offering a 20,000-dollar reward.


 


4.Twin torrents 3 of water unleash 4 from this dam, rush through the Grand Canyon 5. More than 300,000 gallons of water per second were being released. That's enough water to fill the Empire State Building in 20 minutes.


 



v.赞同( endorse的现在分词 );在(尤指支票的)背面签字;在(文件的)背面写评论;在广告上说本人使用并赞同某产品
  • Yet Communist leaders are also publicly endorsing religion in an unprecedented way. 不过,共产党领导层对宗教信仰的公开认可也是以前不曾有过的。 来自互联网
  • Connecticut Independent Senator Joseph Lieberman is endorsing Republican Senator John McCain. 康涅狄格州独立派参议员约瑟夫。列波曼将会票选共和议员约翰。麦凯恩。 来自互联网
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.倾注;奔流( torrent的名词复数 );急流;爆发;连续不断
  • The torrents scoured out a channel down the hill side. 急流沿着山腰冲刷出一条水沟。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • Sudden rainstorms would bring the mountain torrents rushing down. 突然的暴雨会使山洪暴发。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
vt.发泄,发出;解带子放开
  • They hope to create allies to unleash against diseases,pests,and invasive species.他们希望创造出一些新群体来对付疾病、害虫和一些有侵害性的物种。
  • Changing water levels now at times unleash a miasma of disease from exposed sewage.如今,大坝不时地改变水位,从暴露的污水释放出了疾病瘴气。
n.峡谷,溪谷
  • The Grand Canyon in the USA is 1900 metres deep.美国的大峡谷1900米深。
  • The canyon is famous for producing echoes.这个峡谷以回声而闻名。
学英语单词
a hemp four-in-hand
alarm cut out
Aleksino
amphitheatre river terrace
arrow-grass families
b-cups
beehive type radiator
Belize Dist.
bottom time
BPO2
camera car
choreoathetoid
coinvestigation
consumption economies
convulsive equivalent
cryption
Cyperus involucratus
designy
detrimental resistance
disc spindle motor
dubbing in
dwarfisms
electrotechnologies
elsners
embrittlement detector
equipment layout
Exo-isomaltohydrolase
family Roccellaceae
fibromatous
fine breed
for-credit
Goldstripe
heshers
homelyness
hydraulic-clamping mechanism
imperviability
imprescriptable right
intelligence-collection
iodoformyl
isosorbide
L-Arterenol
lables
Las Peňas
lateral thruster
Lesser Cold
lifting trunnion
locally closed subvariety
log viscosity
lomid
loose weld
Lustenau
management cybernetics
Maryland, State of
melizitose
multiple nutrients compound fertilizer
non-feelingness
non-representatives
Oncorhynchus nerka
one-writing
oscilloscope for two phenomena observation
parakeratosis brillante
participials
Peieris transfer
periosteotomy
perspirate
photographer's model
plethodons
postdisaster
psychosexual developments
pterothecid
pyruvic carboxylase
Ramischia secunda
regional air navigation
Rhododendron westlandii
sangeet
shallow needling
slow sand filtration
solar X-ray burst
sonic agglomeration
speed log after
speedcube
speedup ratio
staging libraries
stegana (stegana) taiwana
Strombaject
strontium compounds
sulcus limitans
switching criteria
syndrome of dampness-heat steaming tongue
take hands
tangible investment
thin-wire Ethernet
told-you-so
trial production shop
triple-stage pump
U-clip
U.K.P
unheated air drier
upper hatch
VLC media player
watering device
wealth-gap