There's an important vote coming up in the United Kingdom next week. We mentioned it once before. It's an early or snap election. Though the country's general elections are scheduled to take place every five years, British Prime Minister Theresa May

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今天我们要学的词组是against the grain。 Grain是谷子,不过在这里,grain指的木材的纹理。木工都知道,刨木头一定要顺着木材的纹理;You cannot polish wood against the grain. 作为习惯用语,against the

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The former San Diego mayor says he who gambled away a billion dollars has acknowledged taking more than 2 million dollars from her late husbands charity. Maureen O'Connor cut the deal that would allow her to avoid prosecution while she works to repay

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以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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今天我们要学的词组是against the grain。 Grain是谷子,不过在这里,grain指的木材的纹理。木工都知道,刨木头一定要顺着木材的纹理;You cannot polish wood against the grain. 作为习惯用语,against the

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Narendra Modi, the Indian prime minister, rode to power in 2014 with promises to revive economic growth, create jobs for unemployed youth, and find and repatriate money that rich Indians had hidden abroad. 2014年,印度总理纳伦德拉.莫迪(Na

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A year after it surprised the world by announcing it would turn itself into tech holding company Alphabet, the company formerly known as Google is still working on its transformation. 在宣布将转型为科技控股公司Alphabet这个震惊世人的

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今天我们要学的词是track record。 Track record, 指的是以往的一贯表现和记录。谷歌公司亚太拉美地区销售主管跳槽到一家风险投资公司做总裁。谷歌公司首席执行官对她的评价是: She has a prove

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