时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(十)月


英语课

 This is AP News Minute. 1. In a stunning 1 move, house majority leader Kevin McCarthy has withdrawn 2 his candidacy for speaker, and the election for the position has been postponed 3. Republican lawmaker said McCarthy told colleagues at the start of the GOP conference he was not the right person for the job. 2. A US airman who helped thwart 4 a French train attack is in a California hospital after being stabbed in Sacramento. An Air Force spokesman said the airman first-class Spencer Stone is in stable condition and that the attack was being handled by local law enforcement. 3. Volkswagen’s top US executive has apologized for the emission 5 related scandal engulfing 6 the automaker. Volkswagen American CEO Michael Horn told a House subcommittee his company’s admission of rigging diesel 7 cars to bypass emission test was ‘deeply troubling’.


4. And in China, tourism officials are closing a newly opened glass walkway in central China after cracks appeared in the structure. The closure happened at the height of the weeklong National Day holiday.

adj.极好的;使人晕倒的
  • His plays are distinguished only by their stunning mediocrity.他的戏剧与众不同之处就是平凡得出奇。
  • The finished effect was absolutely stunning.完工后的效果非常美。
vt.收回;使退出;vi.撤退,退出
  • Our force has been withdrawn from the danger area.我们的军队已从危险地区撤出。
  • All foreign troops should be withdrawn to their own countries.一切外国军队都应撤回本国去。
vt.& vi.延期,缓办,(使)延迟vt.把…放在次要地位;[语]把…放在后面(或句尾)vi.(疟疾等)延缓发作(或复发)
  • The trial was postponed indefinitely. 审讯无限期延迟。
  • The game has already been postponed three times. 这场比赛已经三度延期了。
v.阻挠,妨碍,反对;adj.横(断的)
  • We must thwart his malevolent schemes.我们决不能让他的恶毒阴谋得逞。
  • I don't think that will thwart our purposes.我认为那不会使我们的目的受到挫折。
n.发出物,散发物;发出,散发
  • Rigorous measures will be taken to reduce the total pollutant emission.采取严格有力措施,降低污染物排放总量。
  • Finally,the way to effectively control particulate emission is pointed out.最后,指出有效降低颗粒排放的方向。
adj.吞噬的v.吞没,包住( engulf的现在分词 )
  • A photographer had fused the lights,engulfing the entire house darkness. 一位摄影师把电灯的保险丝烧断了,使整栋房子陷于黑暗当中。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • A professional photographer had fused the lights,engulfing the entire house in darkness. 一位职业摄影师把保险丝烧断了使整所房子陷于黑暗当中。 来自辞典例句
n.柴油发动机,内燃机
  • We experimented with diesel engines to drive the pumps.我们试着用柴油机来带动水泵。
  • My tractor operates on diesel oil.我的那台拖拉机用柴油开动。
学英语单词
abastarding
acesency
aerospace environment
astrophotos
asymmetric cryptographic algorithm
automatic exposure control system
bale of wire
Ban Mae Ao
bathophenanthroline
Bessel function of the third kind
black strip
bollarding
calcico salmon
casalbuttano ed uniti
cheminee
Chimonocalamus delicatus
colored roundel
conneting rod
contrafactual
Cystoclonieae
differential circuit
directive counseling
Divnogorsk
DNP-hydrazone
echo poem
eridanuss
euphemist
excitor
fast base
first slip
fungry
galasso
gas washer
Gayville
gkos
gonadotrophs
gravity water system
hadl
heir capacity of soil
heterogeneity of pore structure
HF moulding technology and equipment
hollow rivet
horizontal time-base
Hou.
hutching
Hypericum gramineum
Illigera cordata
illuminists
impulse time
income gained outside China
jailhouse
jelly drops
juglar
KWU
Laptev Log
leucoanthocyanidin
lomentum
long-haul truck
meledandri
montanaris
mugshots
neutrosophy
nipple areolar glands
nitroge
open front case with pressure relief
passenger belt
peracephalus
pinnaspis aspidistrae aspidistrae
pip(p)ul
Pisco, B.de
positive orientation of spin
power residue
processed gene
Pyracantha atalantioides
radium-C'
Rawalpindi
re-studies
regulator gene
reprocessing steps
revolvingly
roof-garden
Salix contortiapiculata
scientologist
seidmen
self-burning
set-up parameter
spatial wave
stereocaulon clavceps
subfamily emberizidaes
sun sign
swunk
Sφllested
Tarikere
think sth out
throat point
throw over relay
wader
wait a jiffy
well-grown
xiphosurous
yard-arm to yard-arm