After four tries, Harvard returned to the top ranking of American universities by Internet Media Buzz, edging out a strong challenge by Northwestern. The University of California, Berkeley, Columbia, Caltech, and MIT all finishing within 1% of each o

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(156) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

巧妙拒绝别人 Give credence to your initial instinct 相信你的第一直觉 Recognize that your brain and your body often register information that is more accurate than an optimistic emotional reaction, or a negative reaction after a long har

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1. protagonist /prəˈtgənɪst/ -- the leading(first) character in a play, novel or story Brutus is the protagonist in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and Antony is the antagonist. 布鲁特斯在威廉莎士比亚的《尤利乌斯凯撒》中是

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AS IT IS 2016-04-20 Vietnamese Immigrant's First Book Wins Pulitzer Prize 越南移民的第一本书赢得普利策奖 A first-time novelist, Viet Thanh Nguyen, has won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He won the prize for his book, The Sympathi

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Elvis Presley's Airplanes for Sale 猫王的两架飞机即将拍卖 January 8 is the birthday of American rock and roll legend Elvis Presley. He would have turned 80 years old on January 8. But, he died 1977 at the still young age of 42. Elvis mania

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Science and technology 科学技术 Mimicry 模仿 The first sparrowhawk of spring 春天第一只雀鹰 To obtain better access to warbler nests, cuckoos mimic raptors 为了更好地抢占莺的巢穴,杜鹃通常会模仿成猛禽的样子 THE r

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人科技系列

According to data compiled by Wealth-X, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, are the world's wealthiest couple, with a combined net worth of $85.7 billion. 根据研究公司Wealth-X提供的数据显示,微软公司的联合创始人

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17 美国汽车工业第一巨头--亨利·福特 PIA-Henry Ford (pt. 2) Date=4-15-01 Title=People in America #1817 - Henry Ford - pt. 2 Byline=Richard Thurman ANNCR: (start at 0'15

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Three foreign suspects have been arrested in Taiwan in connection with the theft of $2.5m (1.9m pound) from cash machines around the cities. 日前,3名外籍犯罪嫌疑人于台湾被抓获,他们涉嫌从台湾各市的ATM机中偷取250万美元

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They may be in opposite corners of the globe, but Hong Kong, Sydney and Vancouver have one thing in common. 虽然香港、悉尼和温哥华地处全球的不同角落,但是它们有着同一个特征。 They're the top three most unaffordable ho

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英语常用衔接词:表示起的词/词组 一、根据衔接词本身在文章中起到的作用,主要分为以下四类,即起、承、转、合。 (一)表示起的词/词组:用于开篇引出扩展句。 at first 最初 for one thing(

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Usain Bolt sealed an unprecedented 'triple-triple' on his Olympic farewell by leading Jamaica to top of the podium in the 4x100m relay final at the Rio Games on Friday. 周五,里约奥运会的4*100米接力决赛,带领牙买加队站上最高领

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The American College of Sports Medicine forecast that wearable technology would be the number one fitness trend for the New Year after the institution interviewed 2,800 professionals worldwide. Wearable technology includes fitness trackers, smart wat

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第一讲 面试开场白。 面试时总要说上那么几句,一般去了面试的公司以后,里面的接待人员都会主动问一些问题,先来看看下面这个对话吧: A: Can I help you? 有什么事吗? B: Yes. Ive come

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The signing of the Articles of Agreement or the mini-constitution for the AIIB at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing wraps up six-months of intense negotiations paving the way for the bank to become operational before the end of this year. Austr

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Rob was standing in the stern, near Captain Jim, who held the rudder. 罗布站在船尾,吉姆船长在旁边掌舵。 Quickly he saw that the escaping blackfish would pass close to the stern of the boat, 很快,他就看到那条逃跑的黑鲸从

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In 1949 when the People's Republic of China was founded, only 117,000 students were attending colleges or universities. But the number soared to 37 million in 2015 - the world's largest student population. 1949年中华人民共和国成立的时候,

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Russian supermodel Kristina Pimenova is a beautiful girl. There's no doubt about that, but the problem is her age, which let's just say is quite young. 俄罗斯超模克里斯汀娜皮曼诺娃是个漂亮的女孩子。这毋庸置疑,但是问题是

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SometimesIreally doubt whetherthere islove betweenmyparents. Every daythey arevery busy tryingto earn moneyinordertopaythehigh tuition for mybrotherandme. Theydon't actin theromantic ways that Ireadinbooksor IseeonTV. In theiropinion, Ilove youistoo

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十大关系代词替换 一. And 并列关系 (and) in addition // and // similarly // likewise // as well as // besides // furthermore // also // moreover // too// not only ... but // even // besides this/that 二.Sequence 顺序 (then) 出现的时候

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