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今天我们要学的词是 high-stakes. High-stakes 原意是赌注高,风险大,引申下来是指事关重大。Harvard University is fighting accusations that its admissions office racially discriminated against Asian-American students in a h

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After Roger departed, the children and Mr. Yee went to work. Now that Jessie and Violet had done all the thinning, Mr. Yee showed them how to use a hoe to kill weeds. Oh, said Jessie, this is so much easier than being on the ground and weeding. Yes,

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听见 冬天的离开 我在某年某月 醒过来 我想 我等 我期待 未来却不能因此安排 阴天 傍晚 车窗外 未来有一个人在等待 Konvict Sellin se selling me To think that I could leave you Sellin se selling me To think tha

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1. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is in Jerusalem on a high-stakes diplomatic mission. Her first stop was Beirut where leaders were disappointed that her trip did not bring about an Israeli-Hezbo

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High Stakes Threaten the Security of English Language Tests 高风险威胁着英语测试的安全 The British Home Office recently took away the rights of several universities to sponsor foreign students. In February 2014, the universities gave Eng

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Obama Faces High Stakes in Supreme Court Arguments on Health Care President Obama signed health care reform into law in 2010 after prevailing in a year-long political struggle on an issue that defied bipartisan solutions for decades. Thirty million u

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President Barack Obama greets Rep. Bill Delahunt, D-Mass., as he exits Air Force One at the Cape Cod Coast Guard Station in Buzzards Bay, Mass., on his way to Martha's Vineyard, 19 Aug 2010 President Barack Obama is spending an increasing amount of t

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The U.S. Congress appears headed for a final battle over health-care reform legislation in the next several days, and the political stakes for President Barack Obama, his Democratic allies and opposition Republicans are enormous. Health-care reform h

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Stakes High in US Battle Over Debt Limit The political wrangling in Washington about federal budgets is likely to get more intense as the stakes rise from billions of dollars to trillions. Some of the focus is changing from a squabble over government

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right, so when President Trump meets with North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, tonight in Singapore, there is going to be a language barrier. A lot is going to be riding on the skills of interpreters. Now, typically, they are in

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迷你对话: A: Quite a few times, I had my back to the wall. A: 有好几次,我都陷入绝境。 B: Really? Generally they will turn out to be a good thing. B: 真的吗?通常结果证明是好事。 A : Thats right. A: 不过。 B: Youll

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As efforts to try to cap the oil well that has poured millions of gallons of crude into the Gulf of Mexico faltered Saturday, we took a tour of the vast ecosystem along Louisiana coast for a first hand look at what is at stake. The Louisiana coastlin

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Perhaps the most eagerly anticipated debate of the U.S. presidential campaign season takes place Thursday in St. Louis, Missouri. The two candidates for vice president, Republican Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden, will take part in their one and o

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President Barack Obama will go before a joint session of Congress and a nationwide television audience next Thursday, September 8 to announce his plan to boost the struggling U.S. economy. The presidents chances of being re-elected could depend on th

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今天还是要继续讲在2000年的大选后的争持中,新闻界常用的两个习惯用语。当2000年的大选尘埃落定乔治W.布什赢得最终胜利之后,副总统戈尔虽然败阵,却落落大方地在白宫边上的副总统办公

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Millions of Afghans have begun voting in the country's second presidential election since the fall of the Taliban. Militants have threatened(威胁) to disrupt the polls, in which President Hamid Karzai is running for a second term. Some 300,000 Afgha

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By Jim Stevenson Elmont, New York 08 June 2008 Big Brown has fallen shot of winning horse racing's so-called Triple Crown, finishing last at the Belmont Stakes in New York. As VOA's Jim Stevenson reports, the race belonged to an unlikely winner. Da'

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听歌学英语:当死神如此靠近你 Thirty People Away Tamas Wells,是一支来自澳洲墨尔本的独立乐团(indie-pop),成立于2000年初,目前已发行4张专辑,曲风清新、平缓而又优美。(最为人所熟知的是《V

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Okay, guys, ready and action! 好了,兄弟们,准备好了,开始! Save me! Oh, no! -Oh, no, the water is drowning us. 救救我!哦不!-不!我们快要被淹死了。 Attention, everyone! Can you all focus your attention on the drown

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Topics: McCarthyism and the House Committee on Un-American Activities; Famous Songs: Dixie; to overrate versus to overestimate; that versus so; the stakes are too high Words: McCarthyism Red Scare to play on demagogue hearing to blacklist to change (

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Adaphol
adiadochokinesia
adrenomodulin
alignment tolerance
application control block generation
aquatic product
auger machine
azocanes
bankruptcy proceeding
bearing of die
bench clamp
bicoherence
boysen
broadcasts
cabdrivers
capital reduction
capitals of north dakota
carbam(o)yl phosphate
catw
Chipewyans
Chlorethiazode
clithral
cock-bird
completeness of reaction
computer service center
cyclotron radiation
daily shop
defensive publication program
desilication yield
DHIVD
diethyllipoamide
diphenylarsine sulfide
directorly
diversionary landings
dung-heap
EIAA
fetus period
fibrocyte
firish
float grass
floor plate
forsman
gingerin
gnotobiotic culture
guapa
hammering machine
horizontal output deflectioncircuit
hyrne
intellectual property courts statistics
isoterrestrosin
keep consort
Kirk, Slieve
knock ourselves out
like a bolt out of the blue
line-frequency
loan guarantee scheme
loud-mouthed
megaelectronvolt-curie
mesisol
nasaa
nauseant
negroized
new londons
ngaliema
old delhis
oprelvekin
overflow pipe line
parencephalocele
pasteurella ureae
pasting properties
pathetismus
Periquito, Sa.do
phosphoneoepitope
ploughwomen
power sliding feed
pre-service inspection
repeated backcross
ring head bow
scrotes
scuffball
security package
Shahba
shorthouses
shunt exciter
single lift single cylinder jacquard
single-entry construct
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studiomasters
sweet heart
tax-loaded
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Thomson repulsion motor
tic-tacs
un-Roman
unipolarity
universal timer
vernet
VFET
Weber's cavity
whilse
wiggle stick
yttrium phosphate