Claiming something to be useless, unnecessary, stupid, or dumb. Characterizing an action as superfluous or unimportant
> Sarah Rader was poo pooing people owning pets.

By Larry London Washington, D.C. 31 July 2006 Watch JoJo report JoJo became the youngest American musician to have a song at number one on the music charts in 2004. Since then, she has starred in two films and will release her second album. VOA's La

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(216) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(七月)

Dialogue 15 laurance--Is there anything I can do?I'd like to help in some way if I can. soony--I can't think of anything at the moment. laurance--Well,maybe I could run errands or something. soony--Yo

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RAY SUAREZ, HOST: Staying on the topic of words of the year, let's talk about one of the winners from two years ago - emoji - you know, those little cartoon-like pictures. One of the things to look forward to in 2018 is that dozens of new emojis will

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By Ivana Kuhar Washington 29 May 2007 A Congressional hearing on Russia last Thursday reverberated with concerns over the deteriorating state of democracy in the world's largest country. Meanwhile, the U.S. government says it will continue cooperati

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A: Hows it going? B: Im great. Thanks. A: What do you need? B: I need to know if I have any fees to pay. A: Actually, you do owe some fees. B: How much do I owe? A: Your fees total $235.13. B: Thats crazy! A: You need to pay these fees soon. B: Can I

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A: How are you doing today? B: Very well. Thank you. A: What can I help you with? B: Do I have any fees to pay? A: As a matter of fact, you do. B: How much? A: You owe $235.13. B: Thats unbelievable. A: Will you be paying some of that off today? B: I

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A: How are you? B: Im great. Thank you for asking. A: What can I do for you? B: Do I owe any fees? A: You sure do. B: Could you tell me how much I owe? A: You owe $235.13 in fees. B: I cant believe that. A: When will you be paying these fees off? B:

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Expressing Thanks Thanks Thank you I appreciate it. Thanks for the tour. Thanks for your time. Thank you for the nice gift. I appreciate your kindness.

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[00:00.00]Descriptions that were later written about the [00:02.78]king did include information about the Gardens, [00:06.31]but these descriptions did not agree [00:08.44]with each other, [00:09.59]In fact,all the descriptions [00:11.58]were differe

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Seamus Heaney Between my finger and my thumb The squat pen rests; as snug as a gun. Under my window a clean rasping sound When the spade sinks into gravelly ground: My father, digging. I look down Till his straining rump among the flowerbeds Bends l

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A: I'm really glad that you came to see me. B: I had to. I was missing you a lot. A: I was missing you too. B: So, why haven't you visited me? A: I've actually been busy lately. B: What have you been doing? A: I've just been working really hard. B: I

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A: Why didn't you go to school yesterday? B: I stayed home because I wasn't feeling well. A: What was your problem? B: My stomach was bothering me. A: Are you feeling any better? B: I'm still feeling a little sick. A: I'm going to the store, would yo

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IN THE NEWS - Wealthy Nations Consider Canceling Debt of Poor Ones By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Saturday, June 11, 2005 I'm Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Hopes grew all week for

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(159) / 评论(0) 分类 教育与新闻

A group monitoring corruption levels around the world says illegal practices in poor countries are threatening the fight against poverty. In its just released report, Transparency International says foreign aid must be more focused and more carefull

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By Heda Bayron Hong Kong 21 September 2009 The head of the World Health Organization urged Asian health chiefs to continue health-care reforms despite the global economic downturn. Margaret Chan says the WHO is working to give poorer nations access

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A: Does it look like a good fit? B: It's definitely your size. A: Yes, it is very nice. I'll take it. B: How do you prefer to pay? A: Let me use my credit card. B: Now, if you'll just sign here. A: No problem. B: I hope you enjoy your purchase. Good-

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A: Does it look too small? B: It fits you to a T. A: I agree. I'm going to buy it. B: Cash or charge? A: I'll charge it. B: Sign here, please. A: There you go. B: Good-bye, and thank you for shopping here.

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A: What do you think? B: It looks great. A: I would like to purchase it. B: Will this be cash or charge? A: Here, take my credit card. B: Just sign here, please. A: Sure. Here you go. B: Here's your receipt. Have a nice day.

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Goodbye Spooks. Beginners. Halloween was 31st of October. It is a huge holiday here in the States. It is celebrated in many other countries, and sometimes has a different name. It has become more popular through the years. Shops sell lots of Hallowee

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Sometimes theres a topic that doesnt quite defy explanation but certainly gives one pause in the undertaking. Lucky usthats where we find ourselves today. Why gerunds take a possessive before them. Oy. What's a Gerund? Lets start with what a gerund i

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学英语单词
aggressive mimicry
amoenum
anticorporatist
athyrium delavayi delavayi
banana rust thrip
bayes estimator of constant risk
be short
Boi, Cachoeira do
byotches
Canelles, Embassament de
channelizer
chronic toxicity
class Gasteropoda
communication set
cotton pellet
cut tobacco silo
de broglie law
delinters
dense concrete
diffusion of humidity
disbributor disk
drafting tool
drain gate leakage current
drive one's pigs to a fine market
drug-induced myopathy
effective specific gravity
ethylenediamine tetracetic acid
feeble respiration
fluvisols
greedy cycle
grip exerciser
grossdeutsch
grow out of something
Hartree field
Hestat
histographically
hypodermal
informed decision
infra ray width gauge
institute clause
journaling
laboratory evaluation
lead sb. a pretty dance
lig. sternocostale intraarticulare
lithium schist
manual jaw crusher
marie-thrse
martina navratilovas
maturity of maximum forest net income
maxillary palp
messeger
mineral tar (maltha)
Moeller's scabies
monolateral
mudarra
murdach
non assignable
oesophagostomum radiatum
ouarine
parachute weather buoy
Peltigera
perpendicular magnetization mode
pes lemnisci
photosynthetic quotient
pictura
piqu? en avant
plasma screens
post-median
pulmonary concussion
randomized block design
recall index
rocker arm ways
round section joint ring
sampling plan by attributes
secondary discord
sepulchral
series of decreasing power
Serotinex
signal mark
spectracon
SSW
step screen
streptobacillus
suberization
suksdorfia violaceaes
synoecise
taxed on corporation's undistributed earnings
teleteaching
theatrical prop
top drive tachometer
tread taping point
Tri-6
ubersexual
unobfuscated
unquizzically
us mask
venereal infections
verge-perforated
wickthing
wolf pt.
work-shirts
ylowid