What Is Your Achilles' Heel? 词汇典故:什么是你的致命弱点? Hello! And welcome to Words and Their Stories, a VOA Learning English program about American expressions. The Greek poet Homer has given us many phrases. A famous one is Achilles

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AS IT IS 2014-06-29 Health Effects from Smoking are Deadly 吸烟对健康的影响是致命的 A report earlier this year from the United States Surgeon General finds that smoking tobacco is even deadlier than had been known. The report says smoking

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AS IT IS 2016-01-30 Chaos at Deadly Attack on Saudi Mosque 沙特清真寺发生致命袭击案 Muslim worshippers ran in panic after attackers set off bombs and fired shots in a mosque in Saudi Arabia. Five died and 18 others were wounded. Attackers

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BBC news with Neil Nunes. Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has described President Obama's new sanctions against the country as anti-Russian death roads. Washington has expelled 35 Russian diplomats after allegations that Moscow used cyber-att

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His favorite hunting tactic is to come from below and behind his potential prey. 它最喜欢的狩猎策略就是从它潜在猎物的下方或者后面下手。 As the Meg closes in on the whale, he descends, in order to surprise him from below. 随着

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Gastonia lowers his body to protect his underside. 加斯顿龙伏低身体保护身下。 His tail is heavily armored, but its powerful muscles are able to move it with surprising speed. 它的尾巴全副武装,但其有力的肌肉能带动尾巴以

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Success is not final Failure is not fatal It is the courage to continue that counts Do not stop if you fail you have to keep going On the other hand do not also stop working hard if you think you have already achieved success Because life is always g

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图片1 die vi.死亡,消逝,平患,渴望,漠然,熄灭vt.死 例句:Flowers will soon die without water. 花如果没有水很快就会枯死。 dye n.染料,染色vt.染vi.染 例句:They used only natural color to dye th

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How Do Scientists Study Deadly Diseases? I have a trivia question for you, Don. What do the Ebola virus, anthrax, and the avian flu have in common? 图片1 Researching Disease After all, theyre some of the most dangerous, deadly diseases around. On t

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When the Darkness Comes - Colbie Caillat Underneath the echoes Buried in the shadows There you were. Drawn into your mystery I was just beginning To see your ghost, But you must know I'll be here waiting Hoping Praying That this light will guide you

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Donald Trump plans to create a National Trade Council inside the White House to oversee industrial policy and is appointing a China hawk and one of the architects of the populist economic message to run the new group. 唐纳德.特朗普(Donald Trump

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AS IT IS 2016-09-02 Deadly Lightning Kills Over 300 Reindeer in Norway 致命闪电在挪威杀死超过300只驯鹿 Lightning is being blamed for the deaths of 323 wild reindeer in central Norway. The lightning storm took place in a small area of th

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Deadly Storm Moves Toward Manila 致命风暴向马尼拉方向移动 In the news today A typhoon that hit the central Philippines is now a tropical storm. But weather experts say the storm will cause serious flooding as it moves toward the capital,

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Deadly Attack Shocks Canada's Capital 致命袭击震惊加拿大首都 In Canada, Wednesday, a gunman shot and killed a soldier at the National War Memorial near Parliament Hill in Ottawa. Parliament Hill is home to Canadas legislature. A spokesman

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I was robbed a minute ago. 一分钟前,我被抢劫了。 Are you OK now? 你现在怎么样? I was just robbed. 我刚刚被抢劫了。 Are the criminals holding guns or other lethal weapons? 罪犯是否持有枪支或凶器。 What kind of t

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Ecuador's President Flees Amid Deadly Protests Despite his pledge to remain in office, Ecuador's beleaguered President, Lucio Gutierrez, fled the government palace Wednesday after a week of deadly str

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The government warned consumers Thursday that water walking balls, a recreational activity that has gained popularity in recent years, is unsafe and could lead to suffocation or drowning. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said it is urging consu

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After the deadly explosion, Kunshan's mayor described the incident as a 'severe' industrial accident, and that a thorough investigation would search for answers. Before the accident, workers had reportedly complained about the working environment, sa

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讲解 The key word is Scorpion S-c-o-r-p-i-o-n Scorpion 蝎子 天蝎 A scorpion is a small creature which looks like a large insect(昆虫). Scorpions have a long curved tail尾巴, and some of them are poisonous有毒. Here is an example: The scor

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They should therefore save income earned as a result of stimulus in order to have it on hand for when the bill came due. 因而,为了在账单到期时手里有钱,他们应当把作为刺激结果而挣到的收入存起来。 The multiplier on

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