If people don't notice the altered shape of the mountain, or the drop in sea level,they must feel the ground beneath their feet begin to shift. But according to contemporary Roman accounts, Pompeii is used to earth tremors. It's part of everyday life

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2015年

So this is how it begins. The 17 years between the earthquake and the final eruption are, on a geological scale, just a blink of an eye. But in the world in which the Romans live, a natural disaster is the action of an angry god. So instead of heedin

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2015年

Fear of seeming negative or nagging. 害怕看上去过于消极或啰唆, Fear that constructive criticism will come across as just plain old criticism. 害怕自己的批评意见听起来像是陈词滥调, Fear that by speaking up, we will ca

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 向前一步

With the other bureau chiefs, I initiated conversation by asking what I could do to help them achieve their goals. 后来和其他部门负责人联系时,我都会问问自己要做些什么才可以帮助他们完成工作目标。 It's no surpri

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I have also learned the hard way that being open to hearing the truth means taking responsibility for mistakes. 我也曾辛酸地体会到,保持开放的心态迎接真相也意味着要为自己的错误负责。 In my first week as chief of sta

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About ten senior staffers were sitting at the table when we entered. 我们走进会议室时,已经有十几位高级职员坐在桌前了。 Since I knew nothing about the topic, I took a seat in the back corner of the room (yup, not even close t

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I love hearing my son explain to my daughter, I'm sorry you're upset because you lost at Monopoly, but I'm older than you so I should win. 我很乐意听到我的儿子对他妹妹解释:我很抱歉看到你因为输了大富翁游戏而不高兴,

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Truth is also better served by using simple language. 简洁的语言也有助于真实想法的表达。 Office-speak often contains nuances and parentheticals that can bury not just the lead but the entire point. 办公语言在措辞上常有的细微

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When he came to her again with yet another question, she turned to him with a huge smile and said, 当他几天后找莱文提问题时,莱文笑容满面地对他说: I am going to answer all of your questions. I really am. 你的所有问题我都

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When you watch a movie and you see a bird flapping its wings... 看电影的时候你看到一只鸟在拍打着它的翅膀... They haven't really recorded the bird. 他们并没真正去给那只鸟录音。 It sounds a lot more realistic if you re

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unit 505 买报纸 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:There are many new kinds of newspapers. I find it hard to choose among them. Which is the most popular paper circulcrting in our city? A:现在新出的报纸实在太多了。很难在它们当中做出

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词汇畅谈(Vocabulary Build-up):pass 口语训练营(Everyday English):英语情景对话:旅游攻略 语法天地(Grammar Talk):非真实条件句(2)

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GWEN IFILL: Oscar Grant's name may never have been known if he had not been killed just hours into the new year of 2009. Now the story of the 22-year-old man who'd spent New Year's Eve celebrating with friends in San Francisco has become the subject

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《I Believe In Love》是目前史上销量最高的乡村三人女子组合Dixie Chicks(南方小鸡)一首非常好听的抒情歌曲,她们在优美的旋律中唱出了对于纯真爱情的信念。 1989年在Texas成军的DixieChicks最早由4人组成,姐妹花MartieErwin和EmilyErwin,加上主音LauraLynch和Rob

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简介:本片改编自英国历史上著名的罗切斯特城堡保卫战,将真实历史人物与虚构的英雄相结合,以赤裸裸的血腥和无情的写实主义展现中世纪的残酷。

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Late Night Alumni beautiful Here we are 我们相聚着 Finally together 最后终于相聚 Holding close 贴紧的拥抱着 Never release this 永不放手 Feeling, this Moment 感受这一时刻 My dream is now alive in you 此时,我的梦应你而

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《Til It Happens To You》这是美国多栖女歌手Lady Gaga(女神卡卡)联手著名音乐人Diane Warren为纪录片《The Hunting Ground》(狩猎场)合作的原声带歌曲。 You tell me it gets better, it gets better in time 你告诉

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Thirstin for Love 渴望爱情 Thurston was in the habit of visiting his girl friend's apartment from time to time, 沙斯敦经常去他女友的公寓住处, but always managed to get home at a decent hour with a plausible excuse. 但他总是设法

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本期内容: A public inquiry in London reported that Alexander Litvinenko, an ex-KGB officer, was murdered in 2006 by two men working for Russias security service, probably on Vladimir Putins orders. Russia dismissed the report. Mr Litvinenko, a

发表于:2019-03-02 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

模仿句子: They fell in love in prison, married, and had children. But living under war and repression eventually tore their marriage apart. 翻译: 他们在监狱里相爱,继而结婚生子。但是战争和镇压下的生活最终还是导

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