SSS 2008-02-28

This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science, Im Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. The history of science is inextricably linked to the Galapagos and its influence on Darwin. In 2001, an oil tanker hit a reef in the Galapagos Islands an

蒋健棠英语实用句子(52):He has a background in classical music.

He has a background in classical music. 他有古典音乐的背景。 have a background in something就是指有某方面的背景。 I have a background in special education.我有特殊教育的背景。

英语角-圆桌会议RoundTable0620 - 你咋不上天呢？

Topic1-Nine years after the plastic-bag ban In 2008, China initiated a national ban on the use of free plastic bags in supermarkets. 9 years later, the effectiveness of the ban is under fire. Environmentalists, congressional delegates, and even state

第49期: cake, abate, dagger, background, dab

说一口流利的英语，从简单的单词开始。 听听，读读，背背，今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 cake [ keik ] Mud caked on his shoes. v. 结成一块 泥块粘在他的鞋上。 abate [ E5beit ] The ship sailed when the storm abated. v. 减弱，减轻

Job 约伯记32

32So these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2But Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became very angry with Job for justifying himself rather than God. 3He was also angry with the three fri

Job 约伯记02

2On another day the angels came to present themselves before the Lord , and Satan also came with them to present himself before him. 2And the Lord said to Satan, Where have you come from? Satan answered the Lord , From roaming through the earth and g

30. A Business Trip

On a business trip to India, a colleague of mine arrived at the airport in Dilhi. He took a taxi to his hotel, where he was greeted by his hospitable Indian host. The cab driver requested the equivale

纯正地道美语 第62期(外教讲解):Job Interview II

The Office - Job Interview II (C0062) A: Thanks for coming in today, did you have any trouble finding us? Please take a seat. B: Thank you. A: So, lets get started; tell me a bit about your educational background. B: Sure! Well, I graduated with hono

哈佛招生趋向引起众多华人担忧

Chinese living in the US are questioning the latest college admission reform initiated by Harvard. 近日，针对哈佛大学提出的最新高校招生改革，在美华人提出了质疑。 Affected by policies such as affirmative action and Senat

现代歌剧院在奥地利开幕

VIENNA, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Austria's most modern opera house opened on Thursday in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. The modern opera house, Linz Music Theatre, supposed to be the spearhead of the European architecture of opera house, costed 236

1.09 mln cataracts patients cured under subsidies

BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) -- More than 1 million cataracts patients in China have been cured in the past three years with the help of 872 million yuan (138 million U.S. dollars) in subsidies from the central government, according to Health Ministry fi

中央军委:军队有偿服务3年内全面停止

The Central Military Commission (CMC) has planned to gradually terminate all paid services in the military in three years, according to a CMC circular recently issued. 中央军委近日发布的通知指出，计划3年内逐步停止军队和武警部

Fund established to fight child abduction in China

BEIJING, May 24 (Xinhua) -- A fund dedicated to fighting child abduction via online microblogging services was established Thursday by the China Social Assistance Foundation (CSAF). The CSAF said the public fund, which was initiated by some Chinese c

每日一词【375】background check：背景调查

今天我们要学的词是background check。 Background check, 是背景调查的意思。美国总统布什最近签署了一项枪支管制法案。The legislation aims to prevent criminals and the mentally ill from gaining access to dangerous we

A Business Trip

On a business trip to India, a colleague of mine arrived at the airport in Dilhi. He took a taxi to his hotel, where he was greeted by his hospitable Indian host. The cab driver requested the equivalent of eight dollars U. S. for the fare, which seem

英语口语：光棍节用英语怎么说

光棍节英文说法：Happy Singles Day ! 光棍节是流传于中国大陆年轻人的娱乐性节日，以庆祝自己仍是单身一族为傲（光棍的意思便是单身）。同时，这一天也是众多为单身男女脱离光身状态的交友

Russian long jumper banned for doping

MOSCOW, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Russian long jumper Tatyana Kotova had been banned for a provisional doping case, the Russian Anti- Doping Agency announced Friday. The three-time world indoor champion had a sample at the 2005 World Championships tested po

International strawberry symposium opens in Beijing

BEIJING, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- The seventh International Strawberry Symposium opened in northern Beijing Saturday with over 1,000 agri scientists from around the world exchanging latest technologies of strawberry cultivation. Vice Premier Hui Liangyu a

第365期:时间的光线

New Words ray n. 射线；光线； balcony n. 阳台； railing n. 栏杆；扶手 foreground n. 前景 retort n. 反驳，顶嘴； flavor n. 情味，风味； still n.平静,静物; 静止摄影; The musician Rubenstein often went to Picasso's st

CCTV9英语新闻：China denies 'bullying' the Philippines

BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- China will never bully small countries, nor will it tolerate blackmail on the South China Sea issue, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said here on Monday. Spokesman Lu Kang made the remarks at a daily press briefing in response