散文:RESEARCH REPORTS FOR BUSINESS AND THECNICAL

Writing research reports for college or work is often found far more difficult than it need so be. The following article offers some excellent advice on how to make the task easier and the report more impressive and effective. Whether you write a re

Dictionary.com词典新添词汇

Welcome to another edition of Words to the Wise! Languages, as you all know, are always changing. Last month, we learned about some new words that the American dictionary Merriam-Webster added to its online dictionary. They included conversational wo

Singer Denied US Entry Gets Peace Award

By Sabina Castelfranco Yusuf Islam, formerly known as the rock star Cat Stevens, receives Man for Peace 2004 award. Nobel Peace Prize laureates have given a peace award to the controversial singer onc

Russia, EU Agree on WTO Entry Terms

Lisa McAdams Russia clinched deal Friday with the European Union on the terms of its entry into the World Trade Organization. President Putin agreed in return to the EU's backing of Russia's membershi

TED演讲：重新定义字典(10)

So a word without its source is like a cut flower. 一个没有来源的词就像一朵被剪下来的花。 You know, it's pretty to look at for a while, but then it dies. It dies too fast. 看一会还可以，不久就蔫了。蔫得太快了。 S

How Dictionaries Are Made

LESSoN TWELVE TEXT A How Dictionaries Are Made 继上一节课： Let us see how dictionaries are made and how the editors arrive at definitions. What follows applies only to those dictionary offices

儿童英语读物 The Mystery of the Purple Pool CHAPTER 3 The Purple Pool

The Aldens ate in a fancy restaurant that had long white tablecloths, candlesticks on every table, and music playing softly. Afterwards they went to the line of horse-drawn carriages for a ride. The children were surprised to see that, like the horse

电信专业英英词典A-2

Analog - Transmitting information that is characterized by continuously variable quantities (such as with AM or FM). This is different from digital transmission, which is characterized by discrete bit

电信英语及其缩略语解释-16

DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 动态主机配置协议 DHCS Database Host and Control System 数据库主机与控制系统 DHN Digital Home Network 数字家庭网 DHTML Dynamic HyperText

VOA标准英语2008年-Aviation Industry Resisting India's New Passeng

By Steve Herman New Delhi 12 June 2008 International airlines are resisting India's new passenger information system, set to be implemented at the end of this month. Carriers say the system, as proposed, is incompatible with existing databases. VOA

VOA标准英语2011--Oregon Advertising Studio Tracks Fukushi

Oregon Advertising Studio Tracks Fukushima Radiation If you were to picture the sort of person who might take the lead in gathering radiation data from the Fukushima nuclear accident, Marcelino Alvarez probably wouldn't come to mind. My background is

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Dictionary Stories' Fictionalizes Dictionary Example Sentences

LAKSHMI SINGH, HOST: Unless you're a kid in a spelling bee or a high school or cramming for the SATs, it might have been a while since you've paid much attention to those example sentences in the dictionary, you know, those simple, can-I-hear-it-in-a

TED演讲：用前所未有的好方法诠释数字统计(10)

Some countries accept that their databases can go out on the world, 少数联合国机构和几个国家已经开放了数据库， but what we really need is, of course, a search function. 但我们最需要的是数据搜索引擎。 A search funct

Choosing a Dictionary

Dictionaries range broadly in purpose, size, and price; and choosing one is a very personal decision. The best advice is to make note of the things you and your family look up in a dictionary over a few weeks' time, and then go to a comprehensive boo

FIFA set to grant free World Cup entry to indigenous

FIFA set to grant free World Cup entry to indigenous RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Football world governing body FIFA has reportedly accepted a Brazilian government proposal to offer free entry at the 2014 World Cup to the country's indigenous

学个词Learn a Word 第1139期 Entry

今天我们要学的词是entry。 Entry, 有进入的意思。 He found an entry-level job immediately after graduating from college, 他大学一毕业马上就找到了一个初级的职务。 The college quarterback's entry into NFL is almost gu

VOA标准英语2008年-Britain Tightens Entry Rules for Foreign Worker

By Tendai Maphosa London 07 May 2008 The British government has announced new immigration rules that will require non-European Union skilled workers to earn a certain number of points to enter and work in the country. The points-based system will als

2007年VOA标准英语-Shopkeepers Oppose Wal-Mart Entry Into India

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 11 August 2007 The American retail giant Wal-Mart has announced that it will build wholesale outlets in India in collaboration with an Indian partner. Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi that the arrival of large retai

The Pool of Tears

The Pool of Tears Alice grew bigger. How quickly I'm growing! she said. And then, Oh! she cried, as her head hit the ceiling. I must go into that garden, she thought. This hall is too small for me now.She took the little golden key and went quickly t

每日一词【1139】entry：进入

今天我们要学的词是entry。 Entry, 有进入的意思。 He found an entry-level job immediately after graduating from college, 他大学一毕业马上就找到了一个初级的职务。 The college quarterback's entry into NFL is almost gu