21世纪大学英语读写基础教程 Unit1

Unit 1 Text A Many people often turn a blind eye to the

英语六级高频率词汇(4)

1. avenue n. 林荫道，大街 2. available a. 现成可用的;可得到的 3. comparable a. (with, to) 可比较的，类似的 4. comparative a. 比较的，相对的 5. dash vi. 猛冲，飞奔 6. data n. 数据，资料 7. dive vi. 跳水，潜水

生活英语词汇：报纸缩略词语

报纸缩略词语 一.房屋广告 amens amenities 环境舒适 kit kitchen 厨房 appl appliances 家用电器 lse lease 租房协议 apts apartments 独立房屋 lge large 大 avail available 可提供 LR living room 起居室 bach bachelor 单人套

TED演讲：一个编舞者的现场创作过程(5)

It's a bit of a cross of my arm. 一些手臂的交叉。 So all I'm doing is exploring this space of T and flashing through it with some action. 我在做的仅仅是探索T的空间，通过一些动作穿梭于这个空间。 I'm not remembering w

不择手段背单词(619):auxiliary

auxiliary, [ ?:g'ziljəri ] adj 辅助的，从属的＝subordinate＝additional＝supplementary 【例】an auxiliary airdrome 辅助机场 【记】同ancillary（一个希拉里，adj 补助的）一起记

历史英雄名人演讲 第99期:汽车的未来(2)

We're talking about obsoleting the internal combustion engine--and do it in terms of its affordability, add skill volumes, its performance and its durability. 我们打算淘汰内燃机，并在提高可购性，增加技能，提高性能和耐用性

英语语法：9 Generating Story Ideas

Grammar Girl here. It's a rare bonus episode! Today's topics are generating story ideas and overcoming writers block. Matt from College Park wrote in saying that the podcast has helped his writing, and now his only problem is finding something to wri

Yemenis Starving as Aid System Fails

In a rural area in northern Yemen, many families with starving children have nothing to eat but the leaves of a local plant. They cook the leaves in water, creating a bitter, sharp-tasting green substance. International aid agencies have been surpris

VOA标准英语2010年-Florida Man Installs Wind Turbine on H

Amid the recent economic downturn, demand in the U.S. is rising for small wind turbines to power people's homes. The American Wind Energy Association says sales of such turbines rose 15 percent in 2009. One man in Florida is generating his own power

Have You Started Your Bucket List Yet?

Have You Started Your Bucket List Yet? Most people know what a bucket list is, for those that dont it is a list of things you want to do before you die. You can also find the movie, The Bucket List with Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman and give it a

CNN 2011-02-08

Well, some history has been made in the semi-final at the Australian Open. Chinese player Li Na upset the world No.1 top seed, Caroline Wozniacki.She is the first Chinese player, in fact the first Asian player to reach a grand slams singles final. Sa

VOA标准英语2011--NASA Identifies Shuttle Endeavour's Heat

NASA Identifies Shuttle Endeavour's Heater Glitch NASA says engineers at Kennedy Space Center believe they have identified the cause of the heater failure that forced the postponement of the launch of the shuttle Endeavour. NASA technicians say the f

备用电机或能挽救飞行员的生命

备用电机或能挽救飞行员的生命 More than 550 people are killed each year,on average,in accidents involving small,mostly single-engine airplanes,according to the U.S. Department of Transportation. 美国运输部的调查显示每年有超过

VOA常速英语2015--备用电机或可挽救飞行员的生命

Backup Motor May Save Pilots Lives 备用电机或可挽救飞行员的生命 In case of engine failure, multi-engine aircraft often have enough power to land safely, but single-engine planes have a very small chance of avoiding a fatal crash. Now, t

美国国家公共电台 NPR Looming Shutdown Of The Navajo Generating Station Means New Jobs Far From Home

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Navajo leaders are scrambling to find a new owner for the West's largest coal-fired power plant, the Navajo Generating Station. For four decades, both the Hopi and Navajo tribes have relied heavily on jobs provided by the c

VOA常速英语2008年-Wind Power Development Surging in US

By Paul Sisco Washington 21 February 2008 With oil prices on the rise, the U.S. wind energy industry grew at record levels in 2007 and an industry group says it expects similar growth this year. In today's searching for solutions report, Paul Sisco l

趣味青春英语电台 第264期:Put your money where the mouth is

Idiom: Put your money where the mouth is ( support your words with actions )Hit the book: Humming noise Auxiliary Flicker Whine Hydraulic Taxiing Unnerving Prolong Flap The humming noise when you board That's the auxiliary power unit at the back of t

新西兰英语 546 Wind Power plan cancelled

Meridian Energy has decided not to go ahead with their plan to put 176 wind turbines in Central Otago. Local people set up a protest group. This group has spent a lot of time and money fighting to stop Meridian Energy for the last six years. In 2009,

ETS是如何考查GRE阅读文章的复杂逻辑

新GRE阅读文章内容复杂程度降低了，但是新GRE阅读变化在于逻辑复杂程度升高。考生们想要获得新GRE阅读理解的高分，则更加注重文章的内在联系。这反映了ETS对于影响研究生阶段学术成功的

China announces nuclear fuel breakthrough

BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhuanet) -- Chinese scientists have made a breakthrough(重大突破) in spent fuel reprocessing technology that could potentially（潜在的） solve China's uranium supply problem, Chinese television reported on Monday. The tech