[00:00.00]The next day, [00:02.07]as the morning wore on, [00:03.93]Lesley became more and more agitated, [00:07.10]and her mood became apprehensive, [00:09.62]when Jeff did not appear. [00:11.26]When noon hour arrived [00:14.32]and he still had not

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 最新15篇文章贯通英语四级词汇

The Supreme Court today has struck down a law allowing the execution of individuals convicted of child rape. The high court, in a 5-4 vote, said a Louisiana law permitting the death penalty to be imposed in such cases violates a constitution ban on

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 2008年NPR美国国家公共电台六月

-So these look terribly small, almost mistaken as mosquitoes.-Yeah, we could do, but I see them that they got two pairs of wings. -And actually they are proper bees. How did you find them be there? -So... Well, essentially it's the h* so these small

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 探索与发现2013年

Bangkok, Thailand, is known for having some of the best street food in the world. But officials have announced plans to ban food vendors in an effort to clean up the city. An assistant to Bangkoks governor told The Nation newspaper the move is meant

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(四)月

The website Dictionary.com has chosen the term misinformation as its word of the year. The announcement comes less than two weeks after Oxford Dictionaries chose toxic as its word of the year. Many people mix up the meaning of misinformation with the

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AS IT IS 2014-12-30 Another Missing Plane Worries Travelers 又一架飞机失踪令游客担忧 A plane disaster Sunday has increased fears among already worried travelers, especially those in Southeast Asia. AirAsia flight QZ8501 disappeared from r

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Caravaggio leaves the party in a car. It crunches over the slowly curving gravel path leading out of the grounds, the automobile purring, serene as ink within the summer night. For the rest of the evening during the Villa Cosima gathering he had been

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Teacher: Boys, I have a riddle to ask you. There's something wearing beautiful feather, and it can wake you up every morning. What is it, Tom? Tom: A feather duster, with which father wakes me up every morning. 老师:孩子们,我有个谜语要你们猜:有一

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Deer tick and Lime disease go hand in hand in some places but you can't always put blame on Bambi. Because new research shows the incidence of Lime disease tracks less with the abundance of deer than those with disappearance of foxes. The study is in

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The parents of missing 4-year-old Madeleine McCann have returned home to Britain as suspects in her disappearance. Jerry and Kate McCann had remained in Portugal since Madeleine disappeared in May. No charges have been filed and no restrictions have

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A family friend says Gerry and Kate McCann are suspects in the disappearance of their four-year-old daughter. Madeleine vanished from a hotel room in Portugal. The friend says the family is now eager to clear their names. Remembering opera great Luci

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1. In Denver, President Barack Obama is signing the economic stimulus bill into law today. He says the plan creates jobs, consumer spending and public optimism. It's the most sweeping economic package in decades and a big win for Obama's one-month-o

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1.Authorities investigating the disappearance of Yale University student Annie Le say they seize potential evidence from the building where she was last seen Tuesday. They say they haven't determined yet if the evidence is associated with the missin

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1, The Art of Calligraphy A: Some critics suggest that different genres of Chinese calligraphy have different political implications. Take Wang Xizhi for example. His calligraphy was repudiated as unorthodox during his lifetime but, only a few deca

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语畅谈中国文化

This is AP News Minute. 1. Engineers trying to cap the pipe that's sending oil into the Gulf of Mexico may have to bring in a second saw to finish cutting the pipe. The one theyve been using became stuck in the pipe. Crews are still hoping to free it

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讲解 Today's key word is Spaghetti Spaghetti 意大利面 大家应该都吃过或者听过意大利面。But do you know how to make spaghetti? Obviously, British people in 1957 didn't know!怎么回事呢? In April 1st 1957,就是愚人节April

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把握主旨题考察各段落主旨的这一特点非常重要,因为考察段落主旨就意味着无需站在全篇文章的高度来理解和做题,这样大大减小了难度。直白一点说,就是只需要关注文章局部段落,而不

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 托福英语

The Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump has called for a temporary but total ban on Muslims entering the US. Mr. Trump said that recent polling showed that many Muslims nursed hatred towards America. Jenner Bryon is in Washington. In his sta

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版

I should have killed you when I had the chance. Turn around. I said turn around. 我本该抓住机会杀了你的。转过去。我让你转过去。 Oliver Queen. All those years on that island. Guess you really did go crazy. 奥利弗奎恩。在岛

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Hello, I'm Sue Montgomery with the BBC news.US officials say that president Barack Obama is to send 250 additional military personnel to Syria to support local militias in the fight against the IS group. According to the officials, the main objective

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