Lesson 59 amass 积聚,搜集 People tend to amass possessions,sometimes without being aware of doing so. 人们喜欢收藏东西,有时并没有意识到自己在这样做。 He had amassed fifty thousand stamps in less than ten years. 不到十年

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Are you a messy or tidy person? Is your desk a mountain of books and paper or is it a dust-free zone? January 14th, Clean Off Your Desk Day, is for you if your desk looks like a bomb has hit it.This is also a dayfor you to clean your computer desktop

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Every year I ask myself if carrying this thing all over Europe is worth the bother and the expense, and every year I answer

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如今,我们正逐渐被媒体推荐的各种最优生活方式所淹没,比如狂饮绿色奶昔、做瑜伽等等。虽然努力地按照推荐的方式去做,但却发觉很难坚持下来。为什么不试着从小的行动开始呢,这样

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The first step to taking care of yourself and de-stressing is to make sure that your environment is in order. Seeing your house full of clutter can affect your mood negatively and make your personal space seem like a place you want to escape from, ra

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Todd: So, Jeff, let's talk about technology. These days we have all types of new technology, computers, Jeff: Can we just end this right now. I don't like technology, so can we talk about something else. Todd: What? You don't like technology. Jeff: N

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Forgiving others In my experiences with discovering life purpose it seems inevitable , in all cases , to come to grips with our past . We build up negative issues in our past and need to clear the clutter out in order to grow . I call this clearing

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Buy What You Love I used to be a shopaholic. How many of us can relate to that statement? Yet, when Saturday rolls around, off we go to the nearest boutique or shopping mall to buy more clothes, things, and possessions that we really aren't even sur

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is less versus fewer. Less and fewer are easy to mix up. They mean the same thingthe opposite of morebut you use them in different circumstances (1). The basic rule is that you use less with mass nouns and fewer with

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JUDY WOODRUFF: In the Philippines, speed may have saved lives. The massive typhoon that ripped across that country moved at about 25 miles per hour, so fast, it decreased the impact of rain and landslides, which can be a major cause of deaths. We beg

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Improve Your Mind. 改善你的心态。 Meditate or pray. 冥想或祈祷。 Write in a journal. 写日志。 Take five deep breaths. 做5次深呼吸。 Sit silently and be mindfully observant of everything around you. 安静地坐着,并用心观察

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is nixing the horrid of. Almost everyone has a few bad writing habits. They're often the kind of thing experts or even your friends can point to and say Yup, I know who wrote that. One of my bad habits is that I tend

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1. Lead with your main idea. 紧扣中心思想As a general rule, state the main idea of a paragraph in the first sentence--the topic sentence. Don't keep your readers guessing. 通常,文章的第一句话就要表达出自己的看法,这也就是

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Learn how to thrive with a demanding schedule and make time for yourself by being well organized. 学习一下如何在繁忙的工作日程中茁壮成长,通过合理安排来为自己腾出时间。 We all want to know that we're doing our best

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23 The Richness of Being 第二十三章 丰富多彩的生命 Here and there in the Natural History Museum in London, 在伦敦自然史博物馆的很多地方, built into recesses along the underlit corridors or standing between glass cases of m

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This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I'm Mario Ritter. And I'm Faith Lapidus. Today we tell about Compulsive Hoarding Syndrome. It is both a mental disorder and an issue of public safety. Many people in the United States are looking f

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在艾弗那儿,乔布斯终于找到了灵魂伴侣(soul mate)。艾弗懂得,乔布斯要的是真正意义上的简洁(in the quest for true),而非表面功夫(rather than surface simplicity)。和大多数的设计师一样,艾弗也喜欢

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It's time for SPRING CLEANING!! 1) spring cleaning 春季大扫除 2) clean out 把 ... 打扫干净 3) clutter 混乱 4) clean up 打扫 5) clean off 擦掉, 把 ... 打扫干净 6) squeaky clean 干干净净

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And so I'm going to take a few examples from our work. 我想要举几个我们在研究中发现的例子。 One first saying that I'm sure you all have heard 这第一个说法,我想大多数人都听说过: is the fact that too much screen ti

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From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Marriage. Is it a romantic situation with some practical parts? Or it is a practical situation with some romantic parts? Couples and cultures differ. But experts on marriage warn that, i

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