Independence Day in the United States is also known as the Fourth of July. It is a national holiday that commemorates the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. This was the day the USA was born and became independent from Great Britain. The te

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There is a special celebration for left-handed people, but not right-handed people. August the 13th is Left-Handers Day. The official website says the day is an annual celebration of left-handers superiority!! Left-handers say they have to live in a

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begrudge, [bi'grʌdʒ] v 嫉妒;吝啬;舍不得给 【例】She did not begrudge the money 她从不吝啬。He begrudged his friend the award 他嫉妒的他朋友获奖。 【记】beg乞讨,rudge=rude粗鲁的。粗鲁的乞讨。有这样一

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Pixar went on to create the worlds first computer animated feature film, Toy Story, and is now the most successful animation studio in the world. Pixar 制作了世界上第一个用电脑制作的动画电影玩具总动员,Pixar 现在也是世界上

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FAITH LAPIDUS: Im Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And Im Bob Doughty with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. April twenty-second marks the fortieth anniversary of Earth Day. Former United States Senator Gaylord Nelson started the observance in nineteen

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17. And one leading authority says that these intensely powerful mental events can be not only harnessed but actually brought under conscious control, to help us sleep and feel better. 【分析】复合句。句子主干为one leading authority says

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the power of location 灵感发源地 Your Existence 你的存在 Would you say that your life has meaning? I can't imagine you wouldn't, so look for creativity in the most obvious place it could be: inside yourself. Every day is a tiny part of the g

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Chapter 1 - Rulers and generals are historys slaves From the close of the year 1811 intensified arming and concentrating of the forces of Western Europe began, and in 1812 these forces millions of men, reckoning those transporting and feeding the arm

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A: Hello? B: Hi Steve. This is Mike. What are you doing? A: Oh, hi. I was just watching TV. B: There's nothing to watch right now. A: I know. I was watching a re-run. I have nothing to do and I was bored. B: Me too. Let's get together and do somethin

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今天我们要学的词是opposition。Opposition, 有反对派的意思。 Egypt's Vice President met with opposition groups for the first time on Sunday and offered sweeping concessions, 埃及副总统星期天首次与反对派团体会面,表示

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Remarkably, and despite his findings, when the twentieth century dawned Michelson counted himself among those who believed that the work of science was nearly at an end, with only a few turrets and pinnacles to be added, a few roof bosses to be carve

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Aquatics (Olympic sport since 1896) 水上运动(1896年成为奥运会正式比赛项目) The founding of the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) in 1908 was a pragmatic response to an

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Charlie Brown, 'Peanuts' Gang to be Reimagined inNew Film A new animated feature based on the comic strip isbeing planned for a 2015 release. 经过长达两年的谈判后,20世纪福克斯获得了经典漫画《花生》的改编权,这部尚未

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Walden fends off Davis challenge in snooker Shanghai Masters SHANGHAI, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Ricky Walden boosted his hopes of winning a second consecutive ranking event in China by edging out Steve Davis 5-4 on Wednesday at the Shanghai Masters snook

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The Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali has been forced from power after a month of protests over unemployment and high food prices. The announcement was made on state TV by the Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi, who said he was now assuming p

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MADRID, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The bid from the Spanish capital city of Madrid to host the 2020 Olympic Games is under the spotlight when the Evaluation Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) visits the city to investigate the details

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This term, originating from Japanese, refers to fans' shouting out slogans and waving glow sticks to support their idols during a live concert or other events. 这个词,源自日本,主要指的是一些粉丝们呼喊着口号,挥动着荧光棒

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模仿句子:Her group has 15,000 members who meet across the United States on the weekends and also hold races and running events. Many come from military families and running means much more to them than just keeping fit. 翻译:她的团队有

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英国新星Labrinth联手苏格兰人气女歌手Emeli Sande深情演绎最新超赞单曲:Beneath Your Beautiful,此歌以单周10万7千张的销量在英国单曲榜夺冠。值得一提的是Emeli Sande的个人首张专辑《Our Version Of

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LONDON, July 25 (Xinhua) -- China's table tennis team will face strong resistance in its gold quest in London as Wednesday's draws showed that Chinese paddlers may come up early against strong rivals. China's top seeded player Zhang Jike will have to

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