This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. On its opening day, 90,000 tourists traipsed across the London Millennium Bridge. That pitter patter of pedestrian feet caused the structure to visibly r

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(十二)月

[00:02.83]Unit 8 Transportation [00:07.58]Lesson 31 [00:09.64]1.2 Rules for drivers [00:15.36]Always wear a seat belt. [00:18.36]Follow all traffic signs and rules. [00:22.10]Be aware of pedestrians at the crosswalk. [00:26.23]Drive according to the

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献花寄哀思,鞠躬敬故人。又是一年清明节,让我们尽情道出对亲人绻绻的思念。历代很多文人都曾将清明节作为诗词歌赋的对象,最熟知的要数唐代诗人杜牧的《清明》了。下面就向大家介

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Hello, and welcome to Legal Lads Quick and Dirty Tips for a More Lawful Life. Im your host, Adam Freedman But first, your daily dose of legalese: This podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship with any listener. In other words, although

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Driving on the Road in England Almost everyone in England over the age of 17 either owns or has access 1 to a car and uses it frequently, especially for short journeys in suburban areas. This leads to

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1. Always buckle up. 永远系好安全带。 Buckle up指的是把安全带系好,还可以说fasten the seatbelt.一般来讲,各个州都要求司机和司机副座上的乘客系安全带,不过现在很多州更为严格,要求普通轿车

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Rob: Hello Im Rob and this is 6 Minute English. With me today is Finn. Hello Finn. Finn: Hello Rob. Rob: Were talking about noise today - and looking at some of the words and phrases associated with noise and its opposite: peace and quiet. But, as al

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70. Traffic 1. How could we avoid traffic jam? 2. How about the traffic there? 3. Are there any traffic problems in that city? 4. How can we solve the traffic problem? 5. What your bus services like? 6. The flight 736 has been delayed because of air

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清明时节雨纷纷,路上行人欲断魂。清明节就要来了,整理了各英语翻译家翻译的《清明》,如吴钧陶、许渊冲、 蔡廷干、杨宪益及戴乃迭等等。 《清明》 (唐)杜牧清明时节雨纷纷,路上行人

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Today is China's fifth nation-wide Car Free Day. Since the annual event first began in France, organized events are held every year on September 22nd in many cities and countries around the world. However, how many people in China really know about t

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To conduct an experiment, 20/20 hired actorssome great looking, some notand put them in situations to gauge how often the lookers would get preferential treatment. In the first test, we put two women next to cars without gas in Atlanta. The women wor

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Two people are walking towards each other along a narrow pavement who gives way? 两个人沿着一条狭窄的人行道相向而行,谁给谁让路? If it is you, you fall into the 25 percent of people who prefer to step aside. 如果是你让路,

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A leading Chinese expert in road safety is suggesting the latest increase in fines for Jaywalkers here in Beijing are necessary. The fines for anyone caught jaywalking here in Beijing has been increased from 5-yuan to 10. Traffic authorities have als

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Ivette Singh hardly bothers to walk on the sidewalk on her way to work in Midtown Manhattan anymore. Too many people, too little space. Not enough patience. 在去曼哈顿中城上班的路上,伊维特辛格(Ivette Singh)几乎不再走人行道。

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Today I have been both murderous and merciful. 今天,我既凶残又仁慈。 I have deliberately mown down pensioners and a pack of dogs. 我故意杀死了领取养老金者和几条狗。 I have ploughed into the homeless, slain a couple of ath

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Driving美国人的开车习惯Meet Mitsuaki. He recently arrived in the United States to enter university. He wants to do well in his studies and adjust to the new culture. But Mitsuaki has a problem. It's not his roommates. It's not his school fees

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If anyone proves you should never judge a book by its cover, it's Philani Dladla. 永远不要以封皮外表评判一本书如果有人向你证明这一真理,那么这个人一定是流浪汉Philani Dladla。 Spoting a flat-bill baseball hat, a

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Driverless cars 无人驾驶汽车 In the self-driving seat 坐在无人驾驶汽车的座位上 Google is miles ahead of its rivals in the race for autonomous motoring 谷歌在无人驾驶领域研发的竞争中已甩开对手几条街 Not quite a

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Meet Mitsuaki. He recently arrived in the United States to enter university. He wants to do well in his studies and adjust to the new culture. But Mitsuaki has a problem. It's not his roommates. It's not his school fees. It's not even his English abi

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HARI SREENIVASAN: How is it possible that we're sitting in Times Square? What happened here that you made you think you could build this? JANETTE SADIK-KHAN: Well, Times Square had been a tangle of traffic for almost 200 years, since it was first cre

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