But first: Lyme disease is on the rise. It's being spread by a growing tick population and has become a particular problem for the Massachusetts islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. But an MIT scientist thinks he might have a long-term solutio

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Against All Odds 突破困境 Jordan was the youngest triathlete to ever compete at a professional level. he began running at the early age of 5 and never stopped. He also loved to swim, so every summer he stayed with his uncle and swam in his pool.

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HEALTH REPORT - Study in Ferrets Shows H5N1 Virus Does Not Spread EasilyBy Caty Weaver Broadcast: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. In recent days there have be

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An independent panel of U.S. health experts is recommending that all Americans between the ages of 15 and 65 be routinely screened for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The HIV test would not be mandatory. But experts hope more widespread testing migh

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The American Heart Association is out with a new set of guidelines aimed at preventing heart disease in women. Although, heart disease is thought to mainly affect men, it is actually an equal opportunity killer. These are the first heart-health tips

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Eating a small steak every day could be as good for you as stopping smoking, scientists say. 科学家说,每天吃一小块牛排可以像戒烟一样对你有好处。 People who eat lots of protein-rich food were found to have lower blood pressu

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bumpkin 土包子 drowned rat 落汤鸡 rob Peter to pay Paul 拆东墙补西墙 lickspittle 马屁精 lady killer 师奶杀手 tit for tat 针锋相对 Mr. Right 白马王子 blow the whistle 告密 go Dutch AA制 neck and neck 并驾齐驱 blacklis

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We are going to catch things in this podcast, and yes there will be a new phrasal verb as well to catch up with. Like many common English verbs, catch is irregular. The past tense of catch is caught. So, I catch, I caught, I have caught. If you look

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第一个是:stake out a claim。Stake out在这里的意思是立桩标出地界,而这儿的claim是名词,它的意思是土地所有权。 淘金者抵达目的地后做的第一件事就是尽可能在金块发现地附近占有一片土地。

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I'm a heavy drinker. 我非常爱喝酒。 I drink like a fish. 我酒量非常大。 I love/enjoy drinking. 我喜欢喝酒 I am pleasant drunk. 我是个爱酒人士。 It's genetic/hereditary. 这是遗传。 It's a genetic/hereditary disease. 这是

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