Unit 8 1. A Brother Like That A friend of mine named Paul received an automobile from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a street urchin was walking around the shiny new car, admiring it. Is this yo

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4. Why Hearty Women Outlive Men? The age-old riddle of why many women live longer than men has been solved. It's their pumping power, British researchers have found. On average, women live five years longer than men and women over the age of 60 are n

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2. What price happiness? You dont need millions to be happy. At The Happiness Institute in Australia, a couple of hundred dollars may do the trick(获得成功). Since the institute opened its doors this year, men and women of all ages have been

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pest --n.有害物 petition --n.请愿,情愿书,诉状,陈情书;v.请求,恳求,请愿 petty --adj.小的,不重要的,小规模的,小型的,细微的,小器的,卑鄙的 phase --n.阶段,状态,相,相位;v.定相 phenomenon --n.现象 physiologi

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climax:高潮,最令人兴奋的部分,最令人感兴趣的部分 cling: vi.粘紧, 附着, 紧贴, 坚持 clip:夹子,弹簧夹子,回形针 vt.修剪 clockwise:顺时针方向的 clone:无性繁殖系,克隆 closet n. 壁橱, 小室 a. 秘密的, 空谈的 vt. 把...关入小室 【医】 便桶, 厕所; 箱 clue

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aggregate aggressive agony aggreeable aid air-conditioning aisle alarm album alcohol alert alien alienate allege alleviate alliance allocate allowance alloy alter alternate alternative ambiguous ambtion ambitious amend ammunition amplify analogy ana

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08. Words to Live by: From A to Z Ancient sayings are not altogether stereotyped norms. Those such as being punctual and being economical still work in contemporary society. Budgets and plans are the insurances of a better life. Compromise is one of

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Artist:Gilbert O'Sullivan Song:Alone Again (Naturally) In a little while from now, If I'm not feeling any less sour I promised myself to treat myself And visit a nearby tower, And climbing to the top, Will throw myself off In an effort to make it

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World Reaches Out to Nepal After Deadly Earthquake 全世界帮助尼泊尔应对地震 As reports of the death toll rise in Nepal, countries and relief organizations around the world are rushing to send personnel and supplies to aid the search and r

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This was a very shallow earthquake, which means it would tend to be more destructive. Stuart Sipkin, USGS Tuesday's earthquake hit Haiti hard, with extensive damage and many casualties. Compared to the well-known seismic areas like the Pacific Rim, t

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When in doubt, remain silent. 语音讲解: 单词发音 doubt /daʊt/ remain /rɪˈmeɪn/ silent /ˈsaɪlənt/ 词间连读 When in doubt /wenɪndaʊt/ 词汇讲解: remain和stay的辨析 remain与stay区别: 1)remain与stay 作留下、继续保

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分类词汇:日本中部火山御岳山喷发 当地时间2014年9月27日,日本中部御岳山发生爆发,造成重大人员伤亡。日本气象厅召开记者会表示,今后仍有发生同等规模喷发的可能,但从地壳变动等情

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词汇畅谈(Vocabulary Build-up):parade 口语训练营(Everyday English):英语情景对话:地震回忆 语法天地(Grammar Talk):must的用法

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职称英语综合类C级核心词汇(9) century n. 世纪,百年(the turn of centuries/世纪之交); certain adj. 肯定的,必然的(be certain of/确信,深信;be certain to do必然做。。;一定做。。);(certain sure肯定的)(certain bound必然的) chain n. 链(条),一

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The US government bond market ?suffered a fierce, renewed sell-off and the dollar powered to a 13-year high ?yesterday, as stronger economic data bolstered the case for an interest-rate increase and reinforced the view that the multi-decade bond bull

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职称英语综合类C级核心词汇(1) addict: v. 使沉溺于(addict oneself to( = be addicted to) 沉溺于,热中于) in addition/加上, 又, 另外;in addition to/加上, 除...外; additional adj.附加的, 另外的; 补充的 address n.收信(件)人的住址 v. 对...讲演或发表演说

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1.President Barack Obama has ended his eight-day international trip with an unannounced visit to Iraq. Obama met with the top US commander there along with hundreds of troops. He's urging Baghdad to take the leadership reins, saying it's time for Ir

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The big news story this week was the great Market Rasen earthquake. We have lots of earthquakes in Britain. There are about 200 every year, but most of them are so small that people do not notice them The earthquake this week in the early hours [ie b

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In an extraordinarily unself-critical book called Surviving Galeras, Williams said he could only shake my head in wonder when he learned afterward 但威廉斯毫不自责,在一本名叫《加莱拉斯火山幸存记》的书里说,当他后来听

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As you will gather from this, measuring earthquakes is not always an exact science, particularly when interpreting readings from remote locations. 你从中可以知道,测量地震并不总是一门很精确的科学,尤其在牵涉到解释来自

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