时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天学的词组是landslide 1。 Landslide的意思是山崩,塌方。比如hundreds of houses were destroyed in a landslide -- 山崩摧毁了数以百计的房屋。 自然界的landslide意味着灾难和恐惧。 不过选举中的landslide,也就是压倒的优胜, 对竞选者来说就是求之不得的了。


巴西总统席瓦尔在2006年决选中获得61%的选票。新闻报道说, "Brazil's president won in landslide," 意思是巴西总统以压倒性的多数当选。 美国历史上的landslide victory -- 多票当选的例子也不少。远的不说, 1988年老布什以426张选举人票当选总统。他的民主党对手只得到111张选举人票。对Bush来说,竞选结果绝对是压倒的优胜 -- a landslide victory。今天学的词组是landslide...



n.(竞选中)压倒多数的选票;一面倒的胜利
  • Our candidate is predicated to win by a landslide.我们的候选人被预言将以绝对优势取胜。
  • An electoral landslide put the Labour Party into power in 1945.1945年工党以压倒多数的胜利当选执政。
学英语单词
A/D
abs re.
address offset
adj.
adsorption surface
agate fossil beds national monument
area survey
bit-depth
bobbin carrier
bone seeking alpha emitter
box arch bridge
broad interpretations
bustling
caro quadrata manus
cephalosporium acremonium
charpentier
cladosporium c. cucumerium ellis et arthur
closing capacity test
cocktail belt
colour developer
condominial
copulatory disc
cybernetic
davout
DC rate
dimethanesulphonates
don't blame me
eddy card memory
egged someone on
elatum
explodable
eye bolt rivet
fan effect
fibre recovery machine
focus-image distance
gameworlds
global carbon budget
glucksmen
hard pavement
Hartig net
headed cabbage
heat lightening
hop aphid
hydraulic-diaphragm micropipetter
Hypnorex
improper orthogonal matrix
incultivated
insert bit
karstics
light yield
lurk
make contact with
Malania
maximum length null sequence
medullated nerve
mesoxalyl usea
mirror camera
nerve-cell
networld
no-can-do
non-negatives
notice of readiness
nuclear deterrent
olebe
oriental garnet
orifice standard
outdoor porter advertising
ply twist
preorbital plate
pressure reducing valve (hydraulic)
propah
proto-industry
pterolophia kaleea inftexa
quarz
read out equipment
reasoned amendment
relative linear deformation
removal of foreign body in nose under rhinoscope
right abdomen
sawbridge
Scutellaria mairei
Sedum lutzii
sieboldiana
slender ground-nut
snowball fight
sorbaldehyde
steering worm wheel
stem xerophyte
summings
switching on device
to add...in
unnarrow
upflowing
user driven
V-coil evaporator
Vakhtangov
valleyscapes
vertiaflavone
wet out
work platform
zenophobia
zero allowance