Any form of graduated change of state. Esp. visual. In particular in space as opposed to time (which would be transition). The spatial equivalent of this.
> The [graduated tint] on those big (and invariably, coloured) sunglasses, popular in the late 1970s.
> Numerous sunrise/set sky-scapes ...
> 'The darkening sky set itself for a moment in a vast umberglaze from horizon to zenith as nighttime gently concealed a world and revealed a universe.'

26Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, honor is not fitting for a fool. 2Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest. 3A whip for the horse, a halter for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools! 4

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Number of Bicyclers Soars Along with US Gas Prices With gasoline prices prices in the United States hovering around $1 per liter, the number of bicyclers is increasing, especially in cities, according to the AAA Fuel Gauge Report. Sales of road bikes

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词条 含义 近义 further vt. 促进,增进 advance adj. 更多的,另外的 additional , extra fuse v. 熔合 combine , blend fused adj. 熔合在一起的 fusion n. 核聚变 n. 熔化;联合

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William Carlos Williams (1883-1963) Old age is a flight of small cheeping birds skimming bare trees above a snow glaze. Gaining and failing they are buffeted by a dark wind -- But what? On harsh weedstalks the flock has rested -- the snow is covered

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Key Senate Democrats say they are willing to consider changes to their economic stimulus proposal. Senator Richard Durbin of Illinois. We're very open, very open to this. For instance, some of the Republicans have been saying to us, 'Put more money

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By Delia Robertson Johannesburg 03 July 2007 Welfare organizations say there has been a dramatic increase in the number of abandoned babies in South Africa in the past year. VOA's Delia Robertson reports from our bureau in Johannesburg. HIV-positive

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 04 May 2006 A young boy works on a tire at a garage in Allahabad, India A new report by the International Labor Organization, ILO, says child labor, especially in its worst form

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 22 March 2006 A new report by the Norwegian Refugee Council says the number of people internally displaced within their own countries by conflict decreased slightly during 2005,

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EXPLORATIONS -April 17, 2002: Broadcast Number 2000 By Paul Thompson VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today, we

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Growing Number of Runners Opt to Run in Bare Feet Michele Musacchio runs without shoes whenever she can. She started running in her bare feet nine months ago because she was looking for a way to exercise without joint pain. My hips had been hurting,

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Record Number of Africans Flee to Yemen A record number of African refugees and migrants have arrived in Yemen this year. Most are from Ethiopia. U.N. refugee agency spokesman Andrej Mahecic says more people are crossing the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

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Number of Chinese Students in US Dramatically Expands At the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, it is not difficult to spot students from China. They gather regularly for social events, such as this Mid-Autumn festival. Environmental e

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Aleppo Hospital Struggles With Rising Number of Civilian Casualties Dar al-Shifa Hospital in Aleppo. Staff treat soldiers of the rebel Free Syria Army wounded in various battles this morning. They are also treating civilians. This boy was hit by a bu

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MIKE TAIBBI: What's not to love? So beautiful, colorful, mesmerizing in their movementsminiature works of living art that can thrive and entertain for years! They're, Koles, Longnose Butterflies, and a variety of TangsImmortalized by Hollywood in the

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英语作文 Why is one such a bad number? It is because when the date has this number in it, some bad thing always happens. Let me give you some examples. There midnight in Taiwan. The earthquake was very horrible. That night, there were about three th

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托福阅读中涉及到很多不同的新托福阅读题材,在复习托福考试时,Delta是很多考生的备考资料。而且其中部分出现的题材也很有可能出现在托福实战中。下面小编就搜集整理了常考的托福阅读

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Transport in the north-east 东北部交通 Track changes 轨道变化 The north-east is being hobbled by lousy transport 交通不便,蹒跚而行的东北部 MOST advertisements on public transport attempt to sell something. Travellers on the Lon

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Angela: Hey, look at this. This restaurant is holding a contest . If you can guess the number of marbles in this bowl, youll get a free meal every day for one year! Dwight: Ill take a stab at it . Angela: So will I. Lets see, I think there must be cl

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托福阅读的文章,都有自己的背景,关于托福阅读背景,有的是移民背景,有的是工业革命背景,而在托福考试中,我的托福阅读背景是经常出现的,这些经常出现的托福阅读背景,就是我们

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So I'm going to speak about a problem that I have and that's that I'm a philosopher. 让我从我的一个问题开始,那就是,我是一个哲学家。 When I go to a party and people ask me what do I do 当我参加派对时,人们问我,我

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anoyx cinerea
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Asset Allocation
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be astonished at
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erythrophylla
Ex. Div.
Excuse me,pardon me
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have a memory like an elephant
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oter
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