Hold Your Horses! 不要着急! Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Today, we tell about horse expressions. In the past, many people depended on horses for transportation, farming and other kinds of work. A lot of people sti

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AS IT IS 2016-09-30 Candidate Gary Johnson's "Aleppo Moment" 候选人加里约翰逊的阿勒颇时刻 This is Whats Trending Today. Gary Johnson is the Libertarian Party candidate for president. His name will appear on ballots in every U.S. sta

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'Arrogant' Donald Trump Leads Republican Pack 唐纳德特朗普领跑共和党众候选人 Billionaire businessman Donald Trump increased his lead last week ahead of the crowded Republican field for president. A new national poll, taken by Quinnipia

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选举 election 投票 cast a ballot 计票 count of votes 投票日 polling day 投票箱 ballot box 选举程序electoral procedures 选举大会 election meeting / electoral meeting 选举规则 election regulation 选民voter / elector 初选prim

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第37期:追问人力资源部 萧何知道人力资源部管理很多事务,他想进一步了解一些情况,于是他向托马斯询问了一些相关问题。 Xiao He: What does Human Resources Department do? Thomas: Hiring, firing, training,

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US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton had to be held up by three aides before she appeared to stumble off a curb and was helped into a van, after making a hurried exit from a 9/11 anniversary ceremony on Sept 9. 9月9日,美国民主党

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swing voter to come out swinging 我们要给大家介绍两个和竞选有关的俗语,它们都和swing这个字有关。Swing的意思就是摇摆。我们首先要给大家介绍的一个俗语是

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AS IT IS 2016-03-04 Republicans Attack Trump as 'Unfit' Candidate 共和党攻击特朗普为不合适的候选人 A prominent Republican has criticized presidential candidate and billionaire Donald Trump as unworthy of the office of president of the

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民主党候选人就移民问题展开激烈交锋 Not a single Republican candidatenot oneclearly and consistently supports a real path to citizenship. Now,you know,Senator Rubio actually helped write the 2013 immigration bill.Now he renounces it.T

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与选举有关词汇大总结 目前,英国和美国都已进入大选季。 与大选有关的英文词汇,你知道多少呢? 从A到Z,本文帮你一网打尽。 【A】 absentee ballot (缺席选举人票)由不能亲自前往投票站

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Why do they do that? Well, we all do the same thing. 嫌疑人为什么会这样?这其实是人之常情。 We rehearse our words, but we rarely rehearse our gestures. 我们会事先想好说什么,但很少事先想好做什么样的动作。

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After months of speculation, the race to become the next UN Secretary-General has reached the point at which support for the official contenders is being tested where it really counts. 在经历了数月的猜测之后,联合国(UN)秘书长的竞选

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Four Don'ts When Dealing With Recruiters 在和招聘人员打交道的时候不能做的四件事情 What's the first step to getting a job interview? Getting past the recruiter. 得到工作面试的第一步是什么?通过招聘人员的那一关。

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今天我们要学的词是chip away at。 Chip away at, 是削弱的意思。星期三公布的一项最新民调显示,Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama has chipped away at Hillary Clinton's lead in New Hampshire, 美国民主党总

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AS IT IS 2016-03-02 Super Delegates: The Secret Force Behind Candidates 超级代表:候选人背后的秘密力量 If you count the delegates won by Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, the race is close. Clinton,

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The International Solar Decathlon has concluded in the US Capital of Washington, after 19 teams from 5 countries competed using their own unique designs. A team of university students from China were also there. Here's Wei Tong has more. China's Tong

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你知道Donald Trump是谁吗?他可是美国的王健林。是地产大亨,也是电视真人秀The Apprentice里大吼'You're fired'的霸气老板;现在Trump还是16年美国总统候选人。凭着语不惊人死不休的反移民、反华、

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今天我们要学的词是clean slate。 Clean, 干净的,slate有记录、记载的意思,a clean slate, 就是摆脱过去,一切从头开始。 The company sold its most profitable product line to pay off the debt so it could start with a c

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The Louisiana governors race 路易斯安那州州长竞选 Bobby laps the field 鲍比一举夺魁 Hints of a grander future in a comfortable victory 获胜轻而易举,美好未来初露端倪 THREE days before Louisianans headed to the polls on

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讲解文本: clean slate 从头再来,从零开始,清白历史 The company decided to pay off the debt to start with a clean slate. 公司决定还清债务,从头再来。 You have to learn to forgive and move on with a clean slate. 你必须

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