S. Africa Prepares for Enormous Crowds at Mandela Memorial 数以万计的南非人民深切悼念曼德拉 JOHANNESBURG Mourners in South Africa are expected to crowd into a football stadium Tuesday for the main public memorial service for former pr

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十二月)

In downtown Manhattan, New York City once again memorializes the events of September 11th 2001 with a pair of brilliant white beams called tribute in light. Tribute in Light is the work of several teams of architects and designers. The display is or

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美国阵亡将士纪念日(Memorial Day,原名纪念日,或悼念日)是美国的一个纪念日,悼念在各战争中阵亡的美军官兵。每年5月的最后一个星期一全美都会放假一天,以纪念阵亡的将士。但是真正

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我们今天要学的词是mourn。Mourn的意思是哀悼,悼念。在9/11袭击周年之际,《纽约时报》说:Bush mourns 9/11 at Ground Zero as N.Y. remembers, 布什总统在世贸大楼旧址和纽约民众一同悼念9/11死难者。 但

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韩国庆尚南道金海市,前来悼念前总统卢武铉的悼念者在卢武铉的遗像前痛哭不已。 据不完全统计,韩国62个自治团体25日设立悼念卢武铉的灵堂等祭奠场所,其中7处设在首都首尔,各政党、宗教团体、市民团体设立的祭所达到180处。 3天来,韩国全国弥漫着悲伤的气息,民众以

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 国外媒体新闻

Friday marks the 76th anniversary of the Nanjing massacre. On December 13th, 1937, Japanese troops killed about 300,000 Chinese civilians and disarmed soldiers, after they captured the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing during World War II. For more on

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(371) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年12月

罗拉多州奥罗拉市《蝙蝠侠前传3:黑暗骑士崛起》首映式枪击案造成12人遇难,数十人受伤的惨剧。奥巴马总统利用每周电视讲话悼念遇难者,并号召全美人民为受害者祈祷。

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今天我们要学的一个词是mourn,m-o-u-r-n,意思是哀悼,悼念. 在911恐怖袭击五周年之际,纽约时报说Bush mourns 9/11 at Ground Zero as N.Y. remembers. Bush总统在纽约世贸大楼旧址和民众一同悼念9.11死难者

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Marc Rich 马克里奇 Marc Rich, king of commodities, died on June 26th, aged 78 原物料大王马克里奇于6月26日去世,享年78岁 A NEW employee once asked Marc Rich for advice on trading. He expected, perhaps, Buy low, sell high, or Thin

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Obituary 逝者 Aaron Swartz 艾伦施瓦茨 Aaron Swartz, computer programmer and activist, committed suicide on January 11th, aged 26 艾伦施瓦茨,计算机程序员、活动家,1月11日自杀身亡,享年26岁 SMALL, dark, cluttered plac

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Mandela Mourners Seek Closure at Robben Island 罗本岛的曼德拉悼念活动即将结束 ROBBEN ISLAND, SOUTH AFRICA After 10 days of official mourning, Nelson Mandelas body has been laid to rest. On Robben Island off Cape Town, where Mandela was

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Tens of thousands of people have marched through central Moscow to mourn opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, who was shot dead on Friday. The mourners have marched to the bridge near the Kremlin where Nemtsov was gunned down. Prominent Russian oppos

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A widower who lost his wife to Alzheimer's 72 years after their first kiss has touched hearts across Britain by penning a moving poem in her memory. Bob Lowe, 93, described the deep loneliness he has felt since his wife Kath died three years ago in h

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Hong Kong S.A.R. Chief Executive C.Y. Leung has praised the life of Run Run Shaw. Leung said Shaw made valuable contributions to the development of the local entertainment industry. Leung said, Sir. Shaw had been instrumental in pushing ahead with th

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据报道,在清明节即将到来之际,民政部在一个论坛上鼓励民众实行网上葬礼。民政部官员称网上葬礼将避免自然资源的浪费,便于人们纪念死者。然而由于这一理念和中国传统观念相冲突,

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We received thousands of protest e-mails, but history cannot be denied. This is a testament to the history and to the will of Korean people, city Councilwoman Laura Friedman said at the unveiling ceremony. We are proud to be the first city on the Wes

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Across the United States, Americans marked the seventh anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with solemn memorial services and heartfelt tributes. 在美国纽约、华盛顿和全国各地,人们在2001年9月11日恐怖袭击七周

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Hollywood blockbuster Titanic is to be released in 3D to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the ship's sinking. The 1997 epic, staring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet as doomed lovers on the ill fated ocean liner, will be released in 2012. Its

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世界各国领导人悼念曼德拉 World Leaders have paid tribute to Nelson Mandela following the death of the former South African president, who had suffered a prolonged lung infection. He was 95. CRI's Li Jing has the story. Report: Outside Man

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Some pet owners across the US can now take time off work to grieve properly after losing their beloved companions. 如今,部分美国人可以向公司请失宠假,去悼念他们死去的宠物了。 At least three national companies have now c

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