Today, on the fifty-year anniversary, we mourn the assassination of civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Dr. Martin Luther King. 在五十周年纪念日的这一天,我们悼念民权领袖以及诺奖获得者马丁 路德 金(Mart

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(四月)

Julia Gillard is warning that next months federal budget will be a painful one. The Prime Minister is preparing the ground for deep spending cuts, but she wont say exactly where therell be. She says tough decisions will need to be made to get the bud

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(33) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2011年

For the fifth day, Afghans have taken to the streets to protest the burning of a Quran by Florida pastor Terry Jones. Since the initial eruption of violence in Mazar-i-Sharif on Friday, about 20 people are estimated to have died. The burning of the M

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(四月)

1. outlook /ˈautluk/ -- a looking beyond; prospect for the future The outlook for unskilled laborers is not bright, as their jobs are gradually being taken over by machines. 无技能的劳动者的前景并不好,因为他们的工作会渐渐地被

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Tyler acted very differently. 泰勒则做出截然不同的反应, Under his direction a treaty was made with Texas. 在他的指示下联邦与得克萨斯签订了一个条约, This treaty provided for the admission of Texas to the Union. 这个

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生历史

If pickled pepper and broad bean chili paste embody Sichuan people's creative use of chili pepper, 如果说泡椒和豆瓣是四川人对辣椒的创造性使用 then we have to acknowledge that the numbing spicy flavor 那么真正让川菜风靡中国

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Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is cement versus concrete. Guest writer Sal Glynn writes: Accuracy is important. You might think concrete and cement are interchangeable, but you'll quickly find that you're mistaken when some guy at Home Depot rolls h

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(152) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Senator Barack Obama won a big victory in North Carolina last night. He was ahead by 14 points with 93% of the vote counted. NPRs Mara Liasson reports. Barack Obama ended last night with more delegates and popular votes than Senator Clinton. A visib

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1. Millions of Americans on the go this Memorial Day weekend are taking a hit at the gas pumps. Gas prices are above the 3.20 level. However, experts say so far the prices aren't preventing a majority of Americans from traveling. 2. School children

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A: And how would you describe yourself. Miss Tao?What kind of person are you? A:你怎样形容你自己呢,陶小姐?你是什 么类型的人? B: Well, as I mentioned before, I think I am easy-going. I enjoy working and talking with people an

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1. Officials say a suspected suicide bomber detonated an explosive in front of the US Embassy in Turkey, killing himself and a guard at the entrance gate. A Turkish citizen was wounded. 2. The famously outspoken New York city mayor who rescued the Bi

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AS IT IS 2015-04-12 Nuclear Deal Could Lead to Increased Influence for Iran 核协议将增强伊朗影响力 Negotiators are trying to reach an agreement to limit Irans nuclear activities. The deal would include an easing of international sanctions

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JEFFREY BROWN:And finally tonight, we end where we began, with Afghanistan, but this time through a very different lens, one of language and culture. For many Americans, Afghanistan is a country shrouded in mystery, particularly its women, literally

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈娱乐系列

181. I couldn't care less.(我不在乎。) 182. You have my word.(我保证。) 183. He hit the ceiling at the news.(他听到那消息暴跳如雷/大发雷霆。) 184. I don't m

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U.S. embassy officials say Kenya's former police chief has been denied a visa. Human-rights activists have welcomed the news, alleging gross rights violations committed by the police force under Hussein Ali's command. On Tuesday the U.S. embassy conf

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

Tuesday looms as an important day in U.S. presidential politics with 10 states holding presidential primary or caucus votes with a total of 419 Republican delegates at stake. The so-called Super Tuesday voting could determine whether former Massachus

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The Rooster Rooster - Chinese Zodiac AnimalBirth Years: 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017, 2029, 2041, 2053 Compatible with: Snake and Ox Birthstone: Citrine Precious Flower: Narcissus Western Equivalent: Virgo 图片1 Strengths: straightforwa

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HARI SREENIVASAN: President-elect Trump whittled down his options for key administration positions today. John Yang has our report. JOHN YANG: Traffic in the Trump Tower lobby was heavy today, as the Trump Cabinet takes shape. Representative Tom Pric

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Members of Tunisia's ruling Ennahda Party are blasting a plan by their party chief and prime minister to dismiss the government. Prime Minister Hamdi Jebali has decided to form a technocrat government in the wake of massive demonstrations following t

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Wang Fengfeng was a graphic design major at the Communication University of China, Nanjing. She quit her job at a state-owned company after a two-month internship. 王凤凤(音译)是来自中国传媒大学南广学院平面设计专业的学生,

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