Pre-Listening Vocabulary rickety: old and not well maintained seismic: related to vibrations of the earth monitor: to observe canyon: a deep valley with steep cliffs at ones own risk: no other person or group will take responsibility if something bad

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Message on World Tsunami Awareness Day 世界海啸意识日致辞 5 November 2016 2016年11月5日 Today marks the first observance of World Tsunami Awareness Day. On this day, in 1854, a Japanese village leader recognized the signs of an approachin

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口译

今天我们要学的词是panic。 Panic, 是恐慌的意思。Panic button, 是紧急按钮。The U.S. Federal Reserve slashed interest rates to put an end to the panic in the stock market, 美国联邦储备委员会紧急下调利率,以消除市

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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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Quake, Tsunami May Only Add to Economic Struggles for Japan日本发生强烈地震,经济前景雪上蒙霜 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道节目。 The earthquake that shook Japan with his

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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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AS IT IS 2016-01-07 North Korea Says It Tested Hydrogen Bomb 朝鲜声称进行了氢弹测试 North Korea says it tested a hydrogen bomb on Wednesday. 朝鲜声称周三测试爆炸了一枚氢弹。 The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 5.1 magnitu

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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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President Bush says the United States will help Pakistan recover from an earthquake that has killed more than 25,000 people in Pakistan and 1,400 in Indian Kashmir. 布什总统表示, 美国将帮助巴基斯坦进行地震灾后的重建工作。在

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 Bilingual News

Members of the Standing Committee of the 19th CPC Central Committee Political Bureau met Chinese and foreign journalists at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, October 25, 2017.

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Here are some of the other pictures which the Japanese boys sent me: 以下是日本男孩寄给我的其他一些图画: A street scene in Tokyo 东京街景 Tokyo is the capital and largest city of Japan and one of the largest cities. 东京是日本

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In the wake of Sundays earthquake, which hit Zhaotong in Southwest Chinas Yunnan Province, many have rushed to blood donation stations and some are volunteering to help in hospitals. Blood supplies are running low, and there is only enough blood to t

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Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei says China will never allow the Philippines to occupy the Ren'ai Reef off China's Nansha Islands in any form. He made the remarks in a written statement in response to the Philippines' action of sending a supply sh

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China is frequently hit by earthquake. Now it's planning to build a national earthquake monitoring and warning system within five years to reduce casualties and economic losses. An official from the administration said while the system would not be a

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Moon's Tug Doesn't Cause Big Quakes On March 27th, 1964, a huge earthquake struck the Prince William Sound, off the coast of Alaska. Out in the gulf of Alaska, the ocean bottom plunges, then heaves upward a full 50 feet, and a wave starts racing towa

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今天我们要学的词是wreak havoc。 Wreak, 动词,在这里是造成的意思,havoc, 指混乱破坏,连在一起,to wreak havoc, 意思是造成严重破坏。美国东岸很多地区周末遭遇暴风雪天气。 The blizzard conditio

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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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