efficiency-效率,功效 elaborate -精心计划的,详尽的 elastic -橡皮圈,松紧带 elbow -肘,肘部 elderly-较老的,年长的 elect -选举,推举 electrical -电的,电气科学的 electron-电子 electronic -电子的 elegant -优美的,文雅的 element -元素,要素 elementary-基本的,

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By Subhash Vohra Republican candidate Bobby Jindal made history on November 2 by becoming the first Indian-American elected to the U.S. Congress in nearly 50 years. Mr. Jindal lost a close election fo

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4. American women was ______ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle. A. ignored B. neglected C. refused D. denied ignore 忽视 ignite 点燃 neglect 忽视,忽略 collect 收集

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The Illinois Supreme Court has refused to hear a challenge that questioned the fitness of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich to hold office since he faces federal corruption charges. NPR's Cheryl Corley reports. The state's attorney general had filed

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一个英语单词可分为三部分:前缀(prefix)词根(root)后缀(suffix)。位于词根前面的部分就是前缀。前缀,可以改变单词的意思。 e- 表示出去,外面 elect = e + lect(选择;select) 选出来 v

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Topics: American Movies/Musicals-Mary Poppins; Craigslist; oblivion and to overwhelm; to select versus to elect; wee hours Words: nanny nursery suffragette to interview chaos to adapt classified advertisement to incorporate to generate revenue to cra

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Explanation: U.S. senators serve (or work in their public position) for six-year terms that are staggered, which means they dont all begin and end at the same time. One-third of the senators are elected every two years. With staggered terms, there ar

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Michael Kitchen Afghanistan has approved a new election law, marking another step toward choosing its first elected government in two decades. The new regulations attempt to curb the influence of warl

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--国际时事

Burma is now preparing for elections at the state, regional and national level. But the country's much-criticized election laws prompted the main opposition party to opt out, leaving many activists disheartened and disgruntled. This is how Burmese, p

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Hello to you I'm Creshon Saunders at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta, here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Thousands of people are pouring into Washington to see one man make history. Today President-elect Barack Obama attended a wreat

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Hey kids, shake it loose together, The spotlight's hitting something That's been known to change the weather. we'll kill the fatted calf tonight So stick around, You're gonna hear electric music, Solid Walls of sound. Say, Candy and Ronnie, have you

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1.President-elect Barack Obama would observe Martin Luther King Day by working on volunteer service projects. Following a day of service, the president-elect will attend three tribute dinners, including a bipartisan dinner in honor of Senator John M

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By Peta Thornycroft Early next week, election officials from the Southern African Development Community meet in Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls to put final touches on new principles for elections in the re

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Missing masterpieces of materialize in reflective relief from a lack of light. Those stories are coming up today on CNN Student News but we're starting with election results and some votes of note from Tuesday. This man, Bill., is set to be the next

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今天我们要学的词是light-bulb moment。 Light-bulb moment, 电灯泡时刻,可不是当电灯泡的意思。 A light-bulb moment is when you have a sudden realization about something, 电灯泡时刻是指你突然醒悟的那一瞬间。 P

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Russia says it will recognize election results held in eastern Ukraine by anti-government rebels. But Washington warns the elections are illegal, and violate the international commitment to which Moscow agreed last month. The self-declared republics

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今天我們要學的詞是sold out。 Sold out, 是全部售出的意思。The Disney show was sold out. 迪斯尼這場演出的票已經全部售出。 Nintendo's game Wii Fit hit retailers across the country last May and was sold out in two hours

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In Bhutan's landmark elections that ended a century of absolute monarchy, the party widely perceived as most loyal to the monarchy won by a landslide. 不丹历史性的选举结束了长达一个多世纪的世袭君主制。被广泛视为对王室最

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今天我们还要讲两个带有devil这个词的习惯用语。我们上次学到devil就是魔鬼。在西方文艺作品里,与被称为罪恶之灵的魔鬼打交道总不会有好下场。魔鬼往往会用金钱、地位、美女等使你眼花

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今天我们要学的词是 chopping block. Chopping block 作为名词,有砧板的意思。Boeing says its $17 billion deal with Iran Air might be on President-elect Donald Trump's chopping block. 波音公司说,他们跟伊朗航空公司170亿

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