便宜货,物美价廉的;物美价廉的便宜货

Son: Dad, give me a dime. Father: Son, don't you think you're getting too big to be forever begging for dimes? Son: I guess you're right, Dad. Give me a dollar, will you? 儿子:爸爸,给我一角钱。 父亲:儿子,你不认为你已经长大了,不该再老是一角一角

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(145) / 评论(0) 分类 英文笑话

By Jeffrey Young Americans crossing borders groan in dismay as they exchange their dollars for less and less in other currencies. Holidays in Europe, for instance, that once seemed reasonably priced h

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(196) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--世界经济

By Barry Wood Washington 18 July 2007 The House of Representatives Financial Services Committee Tuesday heard from economists who agreed the weakening dollar is likely to decline further. VOA's Barry Wood reports. Committee member Ron Paul, a conserv

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By Roger Wilkison European Union finance ministers are calling for the United States to shore up the sagging dollar by bringing its trade and budget deficits under control. The ministers are worried t

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(162) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--新闻盘点

Today we are gonna wrap up our series on the falling US dollar. It has lost about thirty percent of its value over the last few years, and that has many economists and politicians worried as we've heard over the last couple of days. The dollar's fall

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By Scott Stearns President Bush says he will pursue his

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我们不久前学的一些习惯用语分别包括美国钱币中价值最低的两种硬币:penny和dime。 今天要学的习惯用语却都包括美国钱币中最基本的单位:dollar这个单词,dollar是一美元。今天要学的第一个

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BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese currency Renminbi (人民币)( RMB), or the yuan, on Monday strengthened to an all-time high of 6.5651 per U.S. dollar, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. Monday's central parity rate of t

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CHICAGO, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures(黄金期货) on the COMEX (纽约商品交易所) Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange ended moderately lower on Wednesday, as sharp range up move in gold on Tuesday prompted investors to ta

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The euro has lost 5.1 percent versus the dollar over the past month. And a spate of poor eurozone economic data Friday further eroded its value, signaling a grim economic outlook for the European economy in 2012. At 13 years old, the euro is barely a

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(182) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

NEW YORK, June 29 (Xinhua) -- The euro(欧元) fell against the U.S. dollar Tuesday on concerns over the health of the global recovery(恢复). The deep cuts in public spending and slowing economies in Europe have drawn investors' concerns. O

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CANBERRA, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Australian dollar hit a 28 year high as it edged closer to parity with the U.S. dollar, rising to a new post-float record of 99.70 U.S. cents on Thursday morning. At 11:15am (AEDT) on Thursday, the local unit was tra

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(190) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

By Nathan King New York 03 January 2008 The value of the U.S. dollar has dropped about 20 percent against a basket of major currencies in the last five years. This decline has been especially tough for immigrants who work in the United States and sen

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(一月)

By Naomi Martig Hong Kong 13 March 2008 The U.S. dollar dropped to a 12-year low against the Japanese yen, and also sank to new lows against the euro and other global currencies. As Naomi Martig reports from Hong Kong, stock markets in Asia also sold

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A million dollar lesson 千金一课 cab driver taught me a million dollar lesson in customer satisfaction and expectation. Motivational speakers charge thousands of dollars to impart this kind of training to corporate executives and staff. It cost m

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NEW YORK, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar strengthened against the Japanese yen while investors weighed two mixed reports in manufacturing(制造业,工业). The U.S. dollar surged against the yen after the B

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NEW YORK, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar was boosted against most major currencies in late New York trading on Friday as tensions in Egypt(埃及) raised concerns about stability in the Middle East and Africa. The situation in the Middle East an

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CHICAGO, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange slipped for the sixth consecutive session on Thursday, as the dollar's rally muted demand for precious metals as an alternative investment. The most a

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CHICAGO, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures(期货) on the COMEX(纽约商品交易所) Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange further declined on Friday, marking the fourth straight drop this week, as the dollar rallied on improved economic o

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advancing phrase
AFPI
airpressure
almight
animal cytogenetics
anthocyanidins
antiship
aoudads
Arafat
Assburgers
base cutter
be hell-bent on sth
BI (block increase)
bound skin
Bribbaree
broaching die
calumniators
canophyllic acid
chamfers
compressor casting
conforming element
contra-rotating propellers
Contrasto, Colle del
crystal chromatic light
D-glucopyranose
dancemaker
demisection
dense wavelength division multiplexing
double spread
dried ginger with skin
eczema carcinoma
enterocin
exoenergic reaction
fire-protection sprinkler system
fnac
glucosylceramidase
grif
ground netural system
haemadipsa picta
heavy-atoms
high resolution radar
HP cylinder
implicit type conversion
inert-gas smothering system
inner cities
installing torque for core
isoamyl valerate
jabbings
Killane
long delay
lovita
lymphatic capillaries
mesophlebium
mexinigger
microporous membrane
Myricaria laxiflora
needlepoints
Nietzschean
oligomerise
orbiculates
outflow spiral
over-revving
overabundances
Pitu
poise
post alone
post-earing topdressing
power screw driver
propagating body
pseudo-valuation
PWA33
retarding basin
retextures
rosso
running mates
Sardinian language
Sedum multicaule
shallow dormancy
significant weather information
soda orthoclass
space velocity
stationary reaction member
subpolar high pressure
tarsoplasia
tentum
terminal dispensing station
thamyris
The curtain goes up
third-order hexagonal dipyramid
tracheotomy hoos
train load
trolling gurdy
turblent Schmidt number
UK barrel
valve grinding emerypaste
vein of bulb of vestibule
vertical lettering
vie with one another
Villamassargia
whangpoo
whole-bound
yellow-ripe stage