A man was enjoying his day with friends at Torontos High Park the other day when one of them noticed something strange swimming in the water. No one is quite sure how the 80cm alligator-like creature found its way to the pond, but its figured that pe

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英文阅读

AS IT IS 2015-10-26 What Do Americans Fear Most? 美国人最害怕什么? Do you think Americans are more afraid of possible terrorist attacks or U. S. government corruption? 你认为美国人最害怕恐怖袭击还是政府的贪污腐败? If

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1. Michelle Bachmann has ended her presidential campaign. Meantime, Rick Santorum is trying to become the conservative heavyweight in the Republican race after his near-tie with Iowa caucus winner Mitt Romney. 2. There's a blast of cold weather cover

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This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? The November 26th issue of the journal Science included a study showing that the extinction of the dinosaurs some 65 million years ago allowed puny mammals to get really

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky . Got a minute ? Indiana Jones (I hate snakesI hate em!) would have totally despised a snake that lived some 60 million years ago. Because researchers working in Colombia have found th

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1. American evacuees from Lebanon have arrived safely at the Baltimore-Washington International Airport. Airport officials say the evacuees are getting help, contacting relatives and making further tr

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Reptile 爬行动物 Reptiles have scales on their bodies and they breathe air. 爬行动物身上有鳞片,它们呼吸空气。 There are various kinds of reptiles. 爬行动物有多种多样。 They are snakes, alligators, lizards, turtles and

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Reptiles, monkeys, rodents and other exotic pets are growing in popularity but should be discouraged in homes with small children or people with immune system problems, according to a report published on Monday. While pediatricians know about pet-rel

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1. A gunman has killed two National Guardsmen as well as a third person at an IHOP restaurant in Nevada before taking his own life, six other people were wounded. Officials say this appears to be an isolated incident. 2. Officials in Texas say wildfi

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在备考英语四级的过程中,各位同学一定不要忽略了语法,语法在各个题型中都有体现,而且语法学的好对做题也有非常大的帮助,本文就为各位同学介绍了英语四级常用语法,供同学们参考

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Science and Technology Prehistoric reptiles A loving mother 科技 史前爬行动物 慈母 Family life in plesiosaurs 蛇颈龙的家族生活 THE Mesozoic land was dominated by dinosaurs. 中生代时期,恐龙统治着陆地。 At sea, though,

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Science and Technology 科技 Prehistoric reptiles 史前爬行动物 A loving mother 慈母 Family life in plesiosaurs 蛇颈龙的家族生活 THE Mesozoic land was dominated by dinosaurs. 中生代时期,恐龙统治着陆地。 At sea, though,

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Lyell's oversights were not inconsiderable. He failed to explain convincingly how mountain ranges were formed and overlooked glaciers as an agent of change. He refused to accept Louis Agassiz's idea of ice agesthe refrigeration of the globe, as he di

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Winding between Zhangjiajie's peaks, crystal clear mountain streams are home to what is perhaps China's strangest creature. This bizarre animal is a type of newt, the Chinese giant salamander. In China, it is known as the baby fish because when distr

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看到egg him on,您是不是很迷惑?给他鸡蛋?那是什么意思?事实上,这一短语和朝人身上扔鸡蛋根本不搭边儿。 Egg 在英文字典中被解释为:the hard-shelled spheroidal reproductive body produced by females of

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Science and technology 科学技术 Reptilian micturition 爬行动物的排尿 That's a relief 可算是方便了 Softshell turtles urinate through their mouths 鳖类通过其嘴部小便 WHY did the turtle stick its head in a bucket? 为什么乌龟

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看到egg him on,您是不是很迷惑?给他鸡蛋?那是什么意思?事实上,这一短语和朝人身上扔鸡蛋根本不搭边儿。 Egg 在英文字典中被解释为:the hard-shelled spheroidal reproductive body produced by female

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What came first, the chicken or the egg? 先有鸡还是先有蛋? The egg. Final answer. As the geneticist Haldane remarked, The most frequently asked question is: 'Which came first, the chicken or the egg?' The fact that it is still asked proves

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Science and technology 科学技术 Animal behaviour 动物行为 Cold-blooded cunning 狡猾的冷血动物 Reptiles are more intelligent than previously thought 爬行动物的智商比人们之前想象的要高 IT IS no compliment to call someone

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You are an animal lover and I'm told you love snakes, 你很爱小动物 听说你很喜欢蛇 Which I find hard to believe because I love animals.You love snacks?yes,but are they an animal? 我觉得难以置信 因为我爱小动物 你爱蛇 是的

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