They are heart cells, and several million of them working at once is a heartbeat. In this case, it's your head that rules your heart as it's your brain that decides what rate your heart should be beat

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 生命物语

Global Masses Become Infatuated With Gadgets 迷恋于智能设备的现代人 High-tech gadget shows draw throngs of excited consumers each year in the United States, Japan, Europe and the Arabian peninsula. Though many people are already surrounded

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(十一月)

WASHINGTON Britain joined the United States Tuesday in banning laptops, tablets, cameras and some other electronic devices from cabin luggage on flights from Turkey and several countries in the Middle East and Northern Africa. Devices larger than a s

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(三月)

The other day, I couldnt find my computer charger. My computer is my lifeline to my work, my friends, my music! So I looked everywhere, even in that drawer where this lives. I know you have one too, a tangle of old chargers, the sad remains of electr

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适合3D打印的环保塑料 WASHINGTON As if we didnt have enough of it, the new must-have gadget - the consumer-grade 3-D printer - works with plastic. Researchers in Belgium say they have developed a new environmentally-friendly plastic, suitable

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(二月)

Home Shopping Victor: Turn off the TV and put down that phone. I know what youre about to do. Julia: I wasnt going to do anything. Victor: Youre watching the home shopping channel and you have the phone in your hand, which means youre about to call t

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What do you like and dislike about the job we are discussing? 我们现在讨论的这个职位,你喜欢哪些方面,不喜欢哪些方面? I like the opportunity it presents to be able to manage a larger team than I currently do. 这个职位让我

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(409) / 评论(0) 分类 必背英文面试口语

英国每日电讯的一篇报道说,从经济角度考虑,不使用路由器却不关闭不是一个明智的选择。 夜里应该关掉路由器 The Telegraph has a report saying that 'wireless internet router is expensive on standby but is it

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 双语趣听精彩世界

苹果公司近期发布了一款革命性的无键盘的苹果笔记本电脑MacBook Wheel,其最大的卖点就是那个Wheel,传统的键盘被1个巨大触控圆盘(貌似iPod)代替了,但输入速度却可以用飞快来形容。 This world is buzzing over Apples latest must-have gadget, the MacBook Wheel,

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 国外媒体新闻

Henry买了最新的超小电脑Orange SuperCom 4,拿给同事Sara和Mark看。Sara问他: Sara: So did you already own an Orange SuperCom 3? Henry: Yeah, I sold it on eBay last week. M: I used to rush out and buy the latest gadgets as well, but

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 商务礼节美语

1. The Hubble Space Telescope has a new high-tech gadget, helping it uncover the secrets of the universe. Spacewalking astronauts installed an 88-million-dollar spectrograph designed to detect faint light from faraway quasar. 2. President Barack Oba

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2009年(五)月

This is AP news minute. 1. WikiLeaks has published more than 8,000 documents purportedly taken from the Central Intelligence Agency. The group founded by Julian Assange says documents it obtained showed the CIA collecting information on tech gadget l

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New 007 Movie Reveals Bond's Inner Demons The Bond franchise has always been identified with the spy's signature introduction. Who are you? asks the beautiful blond woman. Bond. James Bond, replies actor Sean Connery as the legendary secret agent. Bu

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(十一月)

Top 5 Countdown for Week Ending Jan. 10 Were celebrating the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending January 10, 2015. This week the hit list shakes off its holiday hangover and gets back to work. The a

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(一月)

Topics: Wills and estates, No big!, primordial soup, trouble vs. problem vs. issue vs. situation, answer vs. response vs. reply, though, device vs. gadget vs. gizmo vs. contraption Words: will estate to inherit heir to cut someone out of a will to co

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Waste your life 浪费生命 You spend money on things that don't matter 你在无关紧要的事情上浪费了太多钱 In fact, I know people who can't pay their mortgage,but still have the fanciest gadgets on the planet. If you stop to think abou

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力广播—Listening

Good afternoon, I'm Sara Haines. And here are the top four stories buzzing online right now. Coming as number four, Kanye West has revealed why he doesn't like to smile and no, its not because he is unhappy. Weve already learned that his wife Kim Kar

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录2015年

1. Continental flight 128 was forced to make an emergency landing in Miami after hitting severe turbulence during an overnight flight from Brazil to Texas. At least 26 people on board were injured, four of them seriously. 2. White House Spokesman Ro

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2009年(八)月

本期内容: A girls' school is banning wearable activity trackers and smart watches because of concerns that pupils are skipping lunch if they fail to meet their calorie and exercise targets. Teachers at Stroud high school in Gloucestershire fear

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Lindsay: So, since we are talking about technology, I have a question for you. Is there any gadget or technology that you're really addicted to? Jake: That would have to be video games. I have pretty much every video game console that was releases si

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