327. The Right of Petition. 327.请愿权 One of the most sacred rights of freemen is the right to petition for redress of grievances. 自由人最神圣的权利之一是在受到冤屈后申请获得赔偿的权力, In the old colonial days the

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生历史

But nothing came of these suggestions. 但是,这些提议没有引起反响。 Soon, however, William Lloyd Garrison began at Boston the publication of a paper called the Liberator. 然而,不久之后威廉劳埃德加里森在波士顿创办了一

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Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Anti-Nuclear Weapons Group A group seeking an international ban on nuclear weapons has won the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize. 一家寻求国际性禁止核武器的组织获得了2017年诺贝尔和平奖。 The Norwegian Nobel Co

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Anti-EU Parties Win in Italy, Not Enough to Govern Two anti-European Union parties appear to be the biggest winners in Italys parliamentary elections on Sunday. 周日两大反欧盟政党成为意大利议会选举的最大赢家。 However, neither

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Fewer Americans Believe in God 信仰上帝的美国人越来越少 Fewer Americans believe in God, pray daily and regularly go to church than in 2007, a poll says. 一项民意测验显示,信仰上帝、每日祈祷、经常去教堂做礼拜的美国

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Analysts: Russia Hopes French Can Bridge Gap in Anti-IS Coalition 分析师:俄希望法国帮助弥合与反IS联盟鸿沟 MOSCOW Russian protesters threw eggs and stones at the Turkish Embassy in Moscow on Wednesday, a day after Turkey shot down a

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Russia Sends Anti-Western Message With Imports Destruction 俄罗斯销毁进口货以示反西方 MOSCOW Russia has burned flowers from Holland in a battle against Western imports that saw the destruction of hundreds of tons of food in retaliation f

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This is a lesson of history. 历史的经验告诉我们 If you try to prohibit something that people want or need to do, 如果你想禁止民众想要或者需要的 whether that's drinking alcohol or crossing borders or getting an abortion or sell

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剧码: 黑手党的女儿 Acheng:Who's that? Sophia: Saint Jude-he's the saint of lost causes. Like my cousin, Anna, who can't stop getting pregnant. She's a lost cause. Acheng:Is that your cousin in the back? Sophia: Yep. She's always got a bun i

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JUDY WOODRUFF:As always, Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal was in the courtroom this morning, and she is back with us tonight. Marcia... MARCIA COYLE,The National Law Journal: Hi, Judy. JUDY WOODRUFF:... good to you have back with us. MARCIA C

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After I arrived in New York, several people did me the honor of consulting me on the phenomenon in question. 当我到纽约的时候,有些人特地来问我对这件怪事的意见。 In France I had published a two-volume work, in quarto, entitl

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今天我们要学的词是censor。Censor, 意思是审查后删减,通常指删减掉电影,网络,书籍中被认为影响不良的内容。最近美国好几个网站强烈抗议国会的反盗版提案。 Critics from websites such as Wiki

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今天我们要学的词是pro-life。 Pro-life意思是反对妇女有堕胎的选择权。Pro-life的对立面是 pro-choice,支持妇女的堕胎权。美国总统奥巴马不久前在圣母大学发表毕业演讲。Hundreds of pro-life activis

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今天我们要学的词是hot button。 Hot button, 是热门、焦点。在美国加州进行的最新民意调查发现,支持同性婚姻的选民第一次占据了多数。 The results of the survey showed the highest level of support on the h

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1.Talk Travel, Not Movies 1.谈旅游,别谈电影 In a study by Richard Wiseman, less than 9% of couples that talked movies wanted a second date vs 18% of couples that talked about travel. 在理查德怀斯曼做的一项研究中,想要第二次

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M: Learn a word W:今天我们要学的词组是:overturn M: Overturn: (o-v-e-r-t-u-r-n),overturn W: Overturn 有推翻、废除的意思。美国最高法院推翻了俄勒冈州(Oregon)法院的一项判决:The Supreme Court overtured a newly e

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今天我们要学的词是backtrack。Backtrack, 动词,意思是改变主意,反悔。美国银行最近再度推出新的借记卡收费计划。就在几个月前, After strong resistance from its customers, Bank of America was forced to ba

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There are two types of laws: just and unjust. Every individual in a society has a responsibility to obey just laws and, even more importantly, to disobey and resist unjust laws. 有两种法律:公正和不公正的。每个社会成员都有责任遵

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A spokesman for the Saudi-led military coalition fighting in Yemen says the year-old campaign was nearing the end of its major combat phase. The Saudi statement follows criticism of a deadly coalition air strike on a market in Yemen on Tuesday. Laura

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He later claimed it was mainly out of curiosity. 后来他说这主要是出于好奇心: I believe in environment more than heredity in determining your traits, 我相信环境比遗传对你的影响更大, but still you have to wonder a little

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