时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(三)月


英语课

American airlines canceled about 200 flights today for inspections 1. Officials say the planes would return to service after crews check some wire bonders on the aircraft. It came after an order by a joint 2 \ of inspectors 3 by the FAA and the airline itself.


 


New home sales fell in February for the fourth street month after pushing activities down to a 13-year low as the s\ slum continues. That claim was sliding worse than had been expected.


 


A longtime Hollywood actor who often portrayed 4 killers 5, corpse 6 and western gunslingers was dead. Richard Wildmark died at his Connecticut home at the age of 93. Wildmark received the best supporting nomination 7 for \ 1947 role in "Kiss of Death".


 



1 inspections
n.检查( inspection的名词复数 );检验;视察;检阅
  • Regular inspections are carried out at the prison. 经常有人来视察这座监狱。
  • Government inspections ensure a high degree of uniformity in the standard of service. 政府检查确保了在服务标准方面的高度一致。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 joint
adj.联合的,共同的;n.关节,接合处;v.连接,贴合
  • I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤,肩膀脫臼了。
  • We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。
3 inspectors
n.检查员( inspector的名词复数 );(英国公共汽车或火车上的)查票员;(警察)巡官;检阅官
  • They got into the school in the guise of inspectors. 他们假装成视察员进了学校。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Inspectors checked that there was adequate ventilation. 检查员已检查过,通风良好。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 portrayed
v.画像( portray的过去式和过去分词 );描述;描绘;描画
  • Throughout the trial, he portrayed himself as the victim. 在审讯过程中,他始终把自己说成是受害者。
  • The author portrayed his father as a vicious drunkard. 作者把他父亲描绘成一个可恶的酒鬼。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
5 killers
凶手( killer的名词复数 ); 消灭…者; 致命物; 极难的事
  • He remained steadfast in his determination to bring the killers to justice. 他要将杀人凶手绳之以法的决心一直没有动摇。
  • They were professional killers who did in John. 杀死约翰的这些人是职业杀手。
6 corpse
n.尸体,死尸
  • What she saw was just an unfeeling corpse.她见到的只是一具全无感觉的尸体。
  • The corpse was preserved from decay by embalming.尸体用香料涂抹以防腐烂。
7 nomination
n.提名,任命,提名权
  • John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
  • Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
学英语单词
absolvant
agroinfiltration
application for quotation
artificial fluctuation
base-one peak voltage
cachars
cherry l.
closed subvariety
coating chocolate
color metallography
condenser yarn
constructive-engagement
continuous evaporator
coordinated joint motion
crusher hammer
dermosupraoccipital bone
djordje
EDRM
electrical mains
elephantin
emergency operations system
employee pensions
endolithophytes
equal vote
experiencers
fabric axis
find relief from
fishgig
fullery room
fulmaruss
gains from proportionate stratified sampling
go on the parish
head spring
heighfer
high peak current
incidence relation
inner packaging
isaacsons
Jesuits' bark
kerargyrite
Kerrymen
late spring coldness
livecast
loading shift
los seises (spain)
lypesthes fulvus
main longitudinal girder
mangano
manisan
Marfan's syndrome
mcwalter
morrel
nacaduba berenice leei
Neoshirakia
Neuroretinoangiomatosis
nitrogen fixing capacity
non-entres
noncontradictory
norite porphyrite
o-kay
paleocontact
panel group
Peptavon
perceptual experience
perfecting
policy of grab
polyphylly
pull-no-punches
pupillarities
R star
rate of metal consumption
regiones parietalis
regular school
relief mechanism
salame
segmental aplasia
senile nanism
senior counsel
shin kyong (tibet)
Single up!
smack of
sound-deadening quilt
special-need
straighten something out
structural detail
syndetic pronoun
tachyscopes
the trek
tiller type mixer
Tomilin Glacier
total alkali
Townswomen
train mates
turned your back on
typological concept
uprr
USPharm (United States Pharmacopoeia)
Užventis
vibrating-reed type
waimea
Yellow Eye
zentall