material scientists admire spider silk for being lightweight and strong.now another arthropod product is getting into the act insect cuticle,the tough flexible material is inside insect skeleton.researchers at harvard * institute for biological inspi

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(十二)月

23 Bill Gates Question: What has been your key to success? Bill Gates: Well, coming up with a simple explanation for the kind of success, that ah, Ive, Ive been 1)privileged to be part of working at Microsoft, It is very difficult. Certailnly theres

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(146) / 评论(0) 分类 名人名篇

In June, the Oxford English Dictionary, or OED added about 1,000 words and new definitions to its website. The changes are to help users understand a mix of terms, some dating back many centuries. The additions include words such as brencheese deaths

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(六)月

AS IT IS 2014-12-25 Robots Go To Work for Dentists and Patients For years, robots have helped doctors perform operations with greater safety, speed and exactness than by using hand-controlled instruments. Now, one such machine reduces the time it tak

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

Place an order,assemble, be placed in inventory, taken out of the inventory. F:What exactly happens at your hubs? M: First, a customer places an order,second, a computer is assembled.(使用一般现在时) F:the hub is doing the assembling. M: Thats right

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(179) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA 商务英语

Part One 听辨练习 A. 词辨音 Listen, circle the corresponding number if you hear /?? in the word. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. B. 短语辨音 Write down the words you hear on the tape, then f

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 4+1听力口语MP3

That's right, I answered immediately, hiding my surprise at his casual use of the word. 没错。我立刻答道,掩饰着自己对他漫不经心地用着这个词的惊讶。 He shook his head. You're incredible. 他摇了摇头:你简直难以置

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 暮光之城•暮色

Topics: American Presidents-William Howard Taft; deprecated versus obsolete versus outdated; to insist versus to persist; to set (one's) jaw square Words: justice to appoint ally appeal to turn down advisor successor campaigning conservation to rig t

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Sorry,there is not text temporarily, Please help tingroom to look for it! 如果您能找到更好的听力原文,请发贴到 听力原文收集区 ,您将会获得10到30积分的奖励! Thank you!

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(145) / 评论(0) 分类 单词解析速记

Hello, everybody. Im speaking to you this week from the Boeing Plant in Everett, Washington. Boeing has been in this community for half a century. But its what theyre doing here today that has folks really excited; because at this plant theyre buildi

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 奥巴马每周电视讲话

有些词汇因为日常使用较为频繁,部分译者便顺手用在译文里,并没有仔细思考是否准确,这就是翻译中的模式化趋势。我们略加总结,发现大概有两种情况。一是通俗用语。如a bookish boy,这个

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DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- World elites entered their third-day discussion in the Swiss ski resort of Davos(达沃斯) on Friday, turning to a variety of issues, including economic situation and the Doha round of global trade talks. The

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

I was born in Korea -- the land of kimchi; raised in Argentina, 我在泡菜之国--韩国出生;在阿根廷长大, where I ate so much steak that I'm probably 80 percent cow by now; 可能因为吃太多牛排,我觉得现在我80%的成分是牛

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲国际问题篇

The transformation of the book industry 出版业的转型 Disappearing ink 逐渐消失的印刷品 Readers have never had it so good. But publishers need to adapt better to the digital world 读者们体验着从未有过的快感,而出版商们则

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

15.If during this period Lorraine and Mark, not neces- sarily in that order, are stationed at immediately adjacent windows, which of the following can be stationed at window 1 during this period? (A) J

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

金属:Epica - The Phantom Agony 相关介绍 :Epica是荷兰的一支交响金属,哥特金属乐队。创立于2003年。其官方网站是www.epica.nl,这是一个交响力量团,一般力量乐队的都带史诗的感觉,尤其是交响力

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英文摇滚歌曲

听歌学英语:今夜让我们舞动身躯 On The Floor Jennifer Lopez(詹妮弗?洛佩兹),父母是拉丁美洲的波多黎各人,她出生于美国的Bronx city,身兼演员、歌手、电视制作人、流行设计师与舞者等多职。她

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 听歌学英语

1. Computer 1.计算机 Computer goes back over 400 years. Computer referring to the electronic device (or system of devices) which is used to store, manipulate, and communicate information isnt found until the 1940s, but computeras a machine for per

发表于:2019-02-20 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

Joining me now from Santa Barbara, California, to talk about Mr. Trump's first 14 weeks on the job is NewsHour Weekend special correspondent, Jeff Greenfield. Jeff, it's good to see you. So here we are, 100 days in. But you've said on this program an

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

Swiss watches and the Apple Watch 瑞士手表与苹果手表 It's not about time 这和看时间没有关系 Traditional watchmakers are confident they can see off Apple's new bauble 传统手表制造商有信心看到苹果华而不实的新玩意儿

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列