On airplanes, cabin pressure changes during takeoff and landing to help passengers breathe easy at high altitudes. These changes in air pressure may make adults ears feel a little funny, prompting a few yawns to equalize the pressure. But for babies,

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 初学者听力文摘精选

barometer, [bə'r?mitə] n 气压计(测量大气压的仪器,用于天气预报);晴雨表(用来记录或反映波动起伏) 【例】Opinion polls serve as a barometer of the public mood 民意测验是大众情绪的晴雨表。 【记】

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Jet Lag: Prevention and Cure The problem of Jet Lag is one every international traveller comes across at some time. But do you have to suffer? Understand what it is, and how a careful diet can minimiz

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Flight attendant: What's the matter, sir? You look pale. Benjamin: I feel dizzy and weak. And I'm having this pain in my ear. I think I am sick. Flight attendant: Are you often traveling by plane? Benjamin: No, this is the second time. Flight attenda

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The problem of Jet Lag is one every international traveller comes across at some time. But do you have to suffer? Understand what it is, and how a careful diet can minimize its worst effects, and your flights will be less stressful. The effects of ra

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What Causes Jet Lag and How to Avoid It 时差是如何产生及如何避免时差 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle Report. Our bodies react to daylight. In fact, light is the most powerful environmental signal for re-setting o

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Everyone knows that jet lag feeling: Youre groggy at dinner, but unable to sleep at night; you cant muster hunger at socially appropriate times and even your digestive system doesnt seem to cooperate. 大家都知道倒时差的感觉:吃饭时昏昏

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Sooner or later, almost everyone who travels by airfrom occasional passengers to professional pilotsis affected by jet lag. One research study reported that as many as 94 percent of all long-distance fliers experience some form of jet lag. 从偶尔坐

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本杰明出差去洛杉矶,长途飞机上感觉头晕、耳朵疼痛。到底怎么回事呢?他是病了吗?在请求空姐帮助后情况如何? Listen Read Learn Flight attendant: What's the matter, sir? You look pale. Benjamin: I feel dizzy and weak. And I'm having this pain in my ear.

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时差 说起时差大家或许立马会想到: Time difference 但它只能用来描述地理上的时间差异: What's the time difference between New York and Shanghai? 纽约和上海时差多少? 谈到具体的时差,中文里会说快、

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星级典句: 第一句:What's the time difference between Beijing and Vancouver? 北京和温哥华的时差是多少? A: What's the time difference between Beijing and Vancouver? 北京和温哥华的时差是多少? B: 16 hours. Vancouver

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But that damned animal also did a speed of 18.5. 在整个一小时内,战舰只能保持着这样的速度, For the next hour our frigate kept up this pace without gaining a fathom! 多进二米也办不到! This was humiliating for one of the

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什么是周末时差 很多上班族把周一叫做黑色星期一,因为刚过完悠闲的周末,又要恢复早起上班的作息,大家都会有点回不过神儿来。这种情况在英语里叫做weekend lag,就跟长途飞行结束后的

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If you grew up with a brother or sister, you probably know what sibling rivalry is like. For a spotted hyena though, sibling rivalry is a matter of life and death. Spotted hyena mothers usually have twins. They give birth in a private burrow where th

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Most of us are familiar with this phenomenon of travel: ear-popping usually happens during takeoffs and landings. 大多数坐过飞机的人都熟悉这样的现象:飞机起飞或落地时我们的耳朵会有胀胀的感觉。 Our ears pop becau

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Have you got over the jet lag? 你的时差反应调整过来了吗? get over the jet lag 倒时差 I'm still suffering from jet lag after my trip to America. 在飞往美国后我仍然因为时差感到不舒服。 A:Steven,I'm going abroad by pl

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The Invisible Hand 无形的力量 A: What's going on? B: Check out the setup , Yaoyao. A: A stove, an empty aluminum soda can, kitchen tongs , and a saucepan . Are you experimenting with a new recipe ? B:No, i'm experimenting with air pressure. A:Ho

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Ya?l: Today on A Moment of Science, global warming . . . D: Uhm, right . . . Y: That's your cue, Don. D: I know, Ya?l . . . but . . . Y: What's wrong? D: Well, we're a science program, right? And I know that the accepted scientific wisdom is that hum

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Don: The dawn's early light, or the twilight's last gleaming. Ya?l: Don? D: Yes Ya?l? Y: We've been in this art museum for five hours now, and you've spent the whole time staring at that one photograph of a sunset. D: Are you sure? Y: Of course I'm s

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Helen : This is Real English from BBC Learning English. Im Helen. ZO : 大家好,欢迎收听今天的地道英语,我是刘佳。 Helen : Today were going to look at words and phrases that have recently become part of the English language. ZO : 要掌握地道的英语,重

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