Words That Are Their Own Opposites

Words That Are Their Own Opposites And now, Words and Their Stories, a VOA Learning English program about American expressions. When you are learning a language, context is everything. Here, context means the words around another word or phrase that

VOA慢速英语2016--朝鲜干扰GPS并发射导弹

AS IT IS 2016-04-02 North Korea Jams GPS, Launches Missile 朝鲜干扰GPS并发射导弹 North Korea has jammed GPS signals in South Korea and launched another missile into the Sea of Japan. The action came a day after U.S. President Barack Obama me

美国国家公共电台 NPR Adult ADHD Can't Be Diagnosed With A Simple Screening Test, Doctors Warn

DAVID GREENE, HOST: The World Health Organization has endorsed a six-question screening test for ADHD in adults. Now, this is catching a lot of people's attention because, with symptoms like distractedness and disorganization, it can be pretty tempti

Rare but Deadly

Rare but Deadly By Susan Brink /2005, U.S. News World Report . All rights reserved with permission. Distributed by Tribune Media Services International. Simple, cheap blood tests could save thousands

CNN 2010-11-17

Airline passengers have learned to live with a lot of security rules over the years. Empty your pockets, remove your belt, take off your shoes, one cork size plastic bag, no more than three ounces of liquid per container, you get the picture. But, fu

新东方商务口语[39]:产品性能

产品性能 Paul: I am certain the SJ4300 will satisfy all your needs. 我敢肯定,SJ4300型能满足你的一切需要. Janice: Oh really, Paul? Although thats nice to hear, forgive me if I am a bit skeptical. 真的吗?虽然听起来不错,但请原

中国公布新的无人机杀手武器

While the Silent Hunter laser-gun is a more 'offensive' weapon China has stepped up it's 'defense' too. As PopSci reports Chinese authorities have developed and rolled out anti-drone jamming guns domestically... 虽然沉默猎人激光炮是一种更具

英文歌曲天天唱：Walk Off The Earth-Summer Vibe

2006年在加拿大安大略省柏林顿成立的一只独立摇滚风格的乐队(Indie Band)。更是如今音乐产业中唯一真正的独立乐队。 EH-O, EH-O, EH-O, BOP BOP AWAY-O Summer vibe, summer vibe I'm looking for a summer vibe, got me

VOA标准英语2011--Study Supports Breast Cancer Screening Every Two Years

Study Supports Breast Cancer Screening Every Two Years A new study finds that women who have a mammogram every other year are less likely to get a suspicious result requiring additional testing as compared to women who have the breast cancer screenin

VOA标准英语2011--Experts Recommend Screening Newborns for

Experts Recommend Screening Newborns for Heart Defects One of the scariest things a new parent can hear is, your baby has a birth defect. But some of the most dangerous birth defects are are invisible ones, such as deformities in the baby's tiny hear

美国国家公共电台 NPR Lawmakers Weigh Pros And Cons Of Mandatory Screening For Postpartum Depression

NOEL KING, HOST: Lawmakers in California are about to start debating a bill that would make doctors screen pregnant women and new mothers for mental health problems. Many doctors do not like this idea. From member station KQED in San Francisco, April

美国国家公共电台 NPR Federal Task Force Softens Opposition To Routine Prostate Cancer Screening

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There's big news today about one of the most common forms of cancer. An influential federal task force now says patients and doctors should discuss screenings for prostate cancer. NPR health correspondent Rob Stein has more. ROB

Scottish bowel screening trial succeeds

BEIJING, Nov. 9 (Xinhuanet) -- Routine bowel screening can cut deaths from bowel cancer by 27 percent, a latest Scottish study finds. The result was presented at the National Cancer Research Institute's (NCRI) conference in Liverpool. Funded by the S

2006年VOA标准英语-Study: Screening of Young Athletes Can Reduce R

By Melinda Smith Washington, DC 05 October 2006 watch Athletes Heart Risk One of the leading causes of death among young athletes on the playing field or court is a heart condition called Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. But the results of a 25-year stu

英语歌曲:sweet about me

sweet about me ohh watching me, hanging by a string this time. 噢，看我，这个时候悬挂在一根绳子上 ohh easily, the climax of the perfect lie. 噢，简单的，一个完美谎言的高潮 ohh watching me, hanging by a string this time

男性究竟该不该做前列腺癌筛查

Fewer men are being screened for prostate cancer, and fewer early-stage cases are being detected, according to two studies published Tuesday in The Journal of the American Medical Association. 11月17日发表在《美国医学协会杂志》(Journal

VOA标准英语2010-At 95, Folk Singer is Still Jamming

For the last five decades, Faith Petric has taken center stage as the heart and soul of the San Francisco Bay Area's folk music community JoAnn Mar | San Francisco, California 12 April 2010 At 95, folk singer Faith Petric still holds regular jam sess

US Health Panel Recommends Routine HIV Testing

An independent panel of U.S. health experts is recommending that all Americans between the ages of 15 and 65 be routinely screened for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The HIV test would not be mandatory. But experts hope more widespread testing migh

学个词Learn a Word 第1398期　call for

今天我们要学的词是call for。Call for, 意思是呼吁，要求。法德两国领导人呼吁欧洲大陆尽快结束债务危机。 German and French leaders called for quick action on the continent's debt crisis, 五家国际媒体最近签署

陨落星辰第一季 第149期:新的契机

Did you see them turn and run? Maybe we don't have to leave now. 你看到了吗，它们转头就跑了。也许我们也不用走了 The Skitters didn't know what hit them, but they'll be back. 突击者这次不知道我们的战略，可下次就不