俄罗斯的反恐努力应超越奥运 MOSCOW, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Russian authorities have beefed up security in the run-up of Sochi Winter Olympics which is scheduled on Feb. 7-23, yet these measures should not stop after the Games conclude, a sec

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science, I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. In vitro fertilization(试管受精) efforts can be helped by oddly enough oral contraceptives .That's the finding from Tel Aviv University, site of the

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(四)月

New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte had to leave Sundays game against Tampa in the third inning because of a strained groin. He thus slightly beat the odds. Because his injury happened after the All-Star Game, which was last Tuesday. And a new stu

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Christopher Intagliata. Got a minute? It's not news that tobacco's bad for your healthnearly half a million Americans die from tobacco-related illnesses every year. And among people who abuse drugs

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How healthy are you? Your best guess might be pretty accurate: Researchers found that people who gave their health a positive rating were less likely to fall ill or die over the next 30 years than were those who thought they werent as healthy. The wo

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It is human nature that all of us should be fond of beauty. Everybody was born with a heart for beauty. Today in China,with the rising of our living standard, people's requirement of beauty has been heightened accordingly. Some people spare no money

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语演讲

1. The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday afternoon on a new resolution to end the 17-month-old civil war in Syria. But Russia and China are still at odds with the US and western allies over the use of non-military sanctio

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So in other words, we know most of what we know about regret by the study of finance. But it turns out, when you look overall at what people regret in life, you know what, our financial decisions don't even rank. 换句话说,我们是通过金融研

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Camels are not usually associated with Australia, but Australia is home to the largest herd of feral camels in the world. About 12,000 dromedary camels were brought to Australia in the mid 19th century to carry people and supplies during the explorat

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Every year, we reflect on the moments that made us laugh, smile from ear to ear, or stay gripped to our screens in our annual Year in Search. In 2014, we were struck by the death of a beloved comedian, and watched news unfold about a horrific plane c

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Pull up a chair, professor. 你歇会儿吧,教授 Put it down, Pope. 珀普,把枪放下 No, I'm just getting started. Trying to give your kids a fighting chance. 不,我还才刚热身,正准备给你儿子一次难得的实战机会 That d

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A Seattle startup is in the news for investing in divorce its business model is based on the fact that nearly 40 to 50 percent of married couples in the US end up parting ways. SwanLuv offers to pay couples for their dream wedding, but the money will

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If you've been marking time at work and hoping to get a new job, you've got company. Employment experts caution, though, that moving too quickly could land you in a new job that you dislike even more. Here are some ways to improve the odds of finding

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It is hard to overstate just how dominant Nokia was in the pre-iPhone era. 很难高估诺基亚(Nokia)在iPhone问世之前占据过多么主导的地位。 The company gave Finland its first global brand beyond the Moomins and Marimekko. 该公司让

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Ever since Walt Disney immortalized(使…成为不朽) interspecies friendships and talking teapots, anthropomorphism (attributing human traits and emotions to animals or objects) has been a movi

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What Can You Do With An Almost Obsolete Phone? Now that youve got that brand new iPhone, youre probably trying to decide just what you should do with your old phone. It used to be that your only choice was sending it off to the nearest landfill, but

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并不只有汉语才会把形状变成我好方这类的习语的(这并不是习语好嘛!) 方,square,在英语里的出镜率可是高得惊人呢。 今天,双语君就来盘点一下英语里那些让人方了的表述。 Square 方形 to

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钱钟书是我国博通古今中外的大学问家、作家。学术巨著《管锥篇》博大精深;长篇小说《围城》脍炙人口。他还是《毛泽东选集》英译本定稿人。为了使读者进一步欣赏钱钟书的英语文采,

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

WHITE HOUSE President Barack Obama's foreign policy has come under criticism, not just from Republican lawmakers and conservative pundits, but also from centrists who accuse the president of taking an approach they describe as unclear, weak, and isol

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

A new study suggests the longer you wait to walk down the aisle, the MORE likely you are to end up divorced. 一项新的研究表明步入婚姻殿堂前等待时间越长,最终越有可能离婚。 Nicholas Wolfinger a sociologist at the Univers

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