Texas teen Ethan Couch was found in Mexico with his mother after fleeing the US while on probation for killing 4 people in a drunk driving wreck. Couch's lawyers invoked an affluenza defense during court proceedings, claiming the teen was coddled int

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2016(一)月

An emotional President Barack Obama condemned gun violence across the country on Tuesday. Surrounded by family members of victims and with tears streaming down his face, Obama annouced new executive actions aimed at expanding background checks for gu

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1. pressure,压力。 eg:He works well under pressure. 他在有压力的情况下工作很出色。 eg:These old people are unaccustomed to the pressureof modern life. 这些老人不习惯现代生活的紧张压力。 2.workplace,工作场所。 e

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 蒋健棠教你听英语广播

If I got down on my knees and 如果我跪下双膝 I pleaded with you 向你乞求宽恕 If I crossed a million oceans 如果我横越亿万个海洋 Just to be with you 只为与你相守 Would you ever let me down 你是否依然会让我失望 If

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China's Defense Minister has wrapped up a tour in the United States, which the Chinese side is hailing as very productive. As part of his time there, Chang Wanquan has met with his US counterpart, US defense secretary Chuck Hagel, at the Pentagon. Bo

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

BBC News with Eileen McCue. President Trump has promised what he called a historic increase in defense spending. White House officials say he wants the Pentagon budget to go up by $54bn, almost 10 per cent. The administration hopes to pay for the inc

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

With respect to debt, our problem is not confidence in our credit,the markets continue to reaffirm our credit as among the world's safest. Our challenge is the need to tackle our deficits over the long term.Last week, we reached an agreement that w

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January 13rd, 1978Fellow doesnt have any tears, it doesnt have any heart. Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey, a liberal icon of the 50s and 60s dies of cancer in Waverly, Minnesota, at age 66. 1992. Japan apologizes for forcing tens of thousands o

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Defense Department on Wednesday said Defense(防卫,保护) officials are closely watching protests that have flared up in Egypt, Tunisia and Lebanon, as Pentagon hosts senior Egyptian military leaders for talks

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1.President Barack Obama has returned to Washington after a winter vacation in Hawaii that was interuptted by the fiscal cliff crisis, it will be a heading into a business week, that includes possible nominations for the defense secreatry and the CIA

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2013(一月)

今天我们要学的词组是trigger。 Trigger是扳机,pull the trigger就是扣动扳机。 作为动词,trigger有激发,引起其他事件或是连锁反应的意思。比如布什总统决定向伊拉克增兵,引发了大规模反战抗

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今天我们要学的词组是dismiss。 Dismiss有解散的意思, 比如学校因为暴风雪而提前一个小时放学了,School was dismissed one hour early due to a snow storm. Dismiss在法律上是驳回,不予受理的意思。 美国联

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214 八国首脑会议后布什和普京进行会晤 Bush, Putin to Meet Sunday After G-8 Summit Paula Wolfson Genoa 22 Jul 2001 01:13 UTC 1)Security issues have not played a big role in the Genoa del

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Milan Mindanao Moammar Gadhafi, 利比亚总统卡扎菲 Mogadishu, the capital of Somali Mohammad Fahim (Afghan Defense Minister) Mohammad Khatami (the president of Iran) Mohammad Zahir Shah (Afghan

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

1.West Virginias governor says it may be Wednesday night before crews can resume their search for four missing miners. The efforts were put on hold because elevated methane and carbon monoxide readings. Monday's huge explosion killed 25 workers. 2.Pr

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(四月)

There has been four editions prior to Japans newly released National Defense Program Guidelines. In 1976, the Japanese government proposed a so-called basic defense force to fend itsefl from small-scale invasions. It set the late Soviet Union as an i

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J: Kobe Bryant, of course. M: Kobe? I know him, the key guy of the Lakers, a heck of a NBA player. He is on fire when he breaks through enermy defense. J: He is competent both in driving the lane and shooting jumpers, but what really makes him formid

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英语六级考试听力中必须掌握的有关于态度的英语词汇: favorable adj.赞成的, 有利的, 赞许的, 良好的 enthusiastic adj.狂热, 热心, 积极性 supportive adj.支持的,支援的 defensive 为而辩护 objection /oppos

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本期内容: Justice has long arms. 天网恢恢 疏而不漏 我们先来学习一个单词 justice名词 公道 正义 他的动词是justify 去掉ce 加 fy 是辩护 主持公道的意思 这是一个拟人句 正义有一双长长的手比喻无

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Oh, the power of a good night's sleep. A whole gamut ofpositive benefits can be seen from getting enough rest, but for many of us,hitting the sack can be challenging. There's plenty of advice out there aboutwhat to do to get to sleep but what about w

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