SCOTT SIMON, HOST: When you talk to disease experts about what might alarm them, it's not Ebola or Zika. It's Nipah. It's as deadly as Ebola but attacks the brain, and it has the potential to spread by mere cough. As NPR's Michaeleen Doucleff reports

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Idiom: Money to burn 很有钱,有一笔自己可花费的钱 Hit the book: Curse In poor health Die from Infect Mosquito Analysis Reveal Skull Scan Malaria Deadly

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Wk 13 (28 March 1979) Nuclear Reactor Melts Down In The USAThis Week in HistoryDeadly radiation escapes from a US nuclear power plant, endangering nearly 2,000,000 people. In 1979, a reactor at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvani

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by Adam Freedman. Todays topic: Bounty Hunters! But first, your daily dose of legalese: This podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship with any listener. In other words, although I am a lawyer, Im not your lawyer. In fact, we barely kno

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Vice, Investment, and the Seven Deadly Sinsby Craig DuncanMarch 2005: its official vice pays. And its not even illegal. This month the Financial Times examined the spectacular growth of The Vice Fund, a Texas-based investment company which encourages

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An explosion Monday on a subway train in St. Petersburg, Russia, killed at least 10 and injured dozens more. The attack happened as Russian President Vladimir Putin was in the city to meet with President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus. The explosion

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(208) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(四)月

The United States officially moved its Israeli embassy from the city of Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on Monday. The move came as Israeli forces and Palestinians clashed along Israels border with the Gaza Strip. More than 50 Palestinians were killed and hund

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注释: Iraqi insurgent 伊拉克起义军 Sunni and Shiite rebels 逊尼派和什叶派反抗者 assault [E5sC:lt] n. 攻击,袭击 intense [in5tens] adj. 激烈的 helicopter [5helikCptE] n. 直升

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不知道大家还记不记得Carter的葬礼上的那首歌,Jonny Cash的Hurt,这首歌原本是唱给去世的妻子的歌,歌曲中的悲伤简直漫过了耳机。 I hurt myself today 今天我又伤害了自己 To see if I still feel 是想知

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1. A motorcycle-riding suicide bomber attacked a bank branch in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 35 people. The deadly attack the country's president said was claimed by Islamic State group. The attack targeted a crowd of soldiers with civilians

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Tens of thousands marched inTunis to denounce extremist violence following the attack on the National BardoMuseum. Demonstrators lined the capital city chanting, marching by the site ofthe deadly shooting. 22 died, mostly tourists. Leaders and dignit

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Rebuilding in Moore After Deadly Tornado From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. People in Moore, Oklahoma, are starting to rebuild after a three-kilometer-wide tornado hit the city on Monday. Officials say the storm killed 24 people in Moore

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On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens in Washington State erupted with a force that killed 57 people, destroyed 52,000 hectares of forest, and sent an ash plume so high it circled the globe. Now, three decades later, the blast zone is once again teeming

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Many scientists say nuclear energy is our future. Many normal people arent so sure. I think most of us worry about nuclear energy. We hear on the news about the dangers of nuclear power. Many years ago there was a big accident in Chernobyl, Russia. A

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Marburg Virus Outbreak Spreads to Angolan Capital 马尔堡病毒延伸至安哥拉首都 In Angola, a deadly outbreak of a rare hemorrhagic fever has spread to the capital, Luanda. The Marburg virus

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By Margaret Besheer Washington 18 August 2007 On Tuesday, suicide truck bombers killed at least 400 northern Iraqi villagers who belong to the Yazidi religious minority. Before now, little has been said about this Kurdish-speaking community living mo

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讲解 The key word is Scorpion S-c-o-r-p-i-o-n Scorpion 蝎子 天蝎 A scorpion is a small creature which looks like a large insect(昆虫). Scorpions have a long curved tail尾巴, and some of them are poisonous有毒. Here is an example: The scor

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今天我们要学的词是defuse。 Defuse, 有缓和,平息的意思。 The training will give the police necessary tools to defuse hostage situations that could possibly become deadly, 培训的目的是为了让警察掌握各种必要手段,设

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Todd: So, Aaron, in America we have this image of Australia being very rugged and all these dangerous animals. So is that true? Aaron: It's not so true, but it's not so wrong. The three main animals that are dangerous in Australia, one is the crocodi

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模仿句子:Protesters in Turkey blaming the government for deadly explosions in the capital earlier this month. As people prepare to head to the polls on Sunday security is taking centre stage in this election. It's the second time in five months

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