On his grave he wanted written, ''Here was buried Thomas Jefferson -- author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Virginia Law for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia.'' Transcript of radio broadcast: 23 July 2

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Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! 关于求救信号Mayday! Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. A listener from Venezuela sent us a question about the meaning of the expression mayday. He wrote that he often hears this expression in m

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Uganda was one of the first sub-Saharan African countries to address the HIV/AIDS crisis early on. Over the years, it's come to rely heavily on U.S. support for its prevention and treatment programs. But Congress is considering cutting hundreds of mi

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9. I want to have your children. 我要跟你生宝宝。 还能这样说: I want to give birth to a child with you. I want to have a baby of ours. 谚语: You have never lost anything, unless yourself give up. 世上无难事,只怕有心人。

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核心句型: You don't have to rub it in. I already feel bad enough as it is. 不要再火上浇油了,我已经够难过了。 rub it in直译过来就是:反复摩擦它的里面,这个短语的正确意思是:火上浇油,故意触人痛

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3 会议议程 3句英文任你选 Let's go through the topics quickly,so that we can make sure we cover all the issues. 让我们快速浏览一下这些议题,以确保没有遗漏。 I propose that we take the agenda in the following order. 我建

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By Mario Ritter Broadcast: November 14, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Last week we told about the New York Stock Exchange and the 1)resignation of its chairma

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IN THE NEWS - United Nations Reform Plan By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, December 04, 2004 I'm Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. A high-level United Nations committee has relea

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This is Whats Trending Today. Jimmy Kimmel tells jokes for a living. He has a popular late-night television show called Jimmy Kimmel Live. He is known for his jokes, silly interviews and a friendly rivalry with actor Matt Damon. Kimmel was also the h

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The parliament of South Africa may soon consider a law that would permit limited trade and export of rhinoceros horn for personal use. The government proposed the law earlier this year. It accepted comments about the measure for 30 days. That period

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?增译主语 由于表达习惯不同,英文中常有省略主语的现象,在翻译成汉语时要把它们译出来。情况一般有以下几种: 以抽象名词作主语,而中文的表达习惯则需要把抽象变为具体;英文中常常

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22 布什总统就任100天纪实 DATE=4-28-01 TITLE=IN THE NEWS #478 - The First 100 Days BYLINE=George Grow (start at 1'08

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. In the United States, the term organic has a legal meaning set by the Department of Agriculture. The department has an official label to mark products that have met the requirements of its National

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During the summit under the theme of New beginning, New fields, New vision, China and CEE countries have sought to bring their bilateral ties to a new height under the framework of bilateral cooperation known as the '16+1' mechanism. Chinese Premier

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AGRICULTURE REPORT – August 13, 2002: American Trade Proposal This is the VOA Special English AGRICULTURE REPORT. The United States has proposed a plan to reform international trade rules for farm p

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SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Gray Wolf in Eastern U.S. May Come Off Endangered List / U.S. States Could Get More Power to Build Road... By Broadcast: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE

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5. It looks terrible. 看起来很难吃。 还能这样说: It is awful. It is disgusting. 应用解析: terrible还有别的意思:可怕的,吓人的;令人敬畏的,极度的,严重的。 例如:Your room is in a terrible mass. 你的

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Jessica: So Ashley, what are you going to do this summer? Ashley: I am really excited. This summer I'm going to my Grandparents' 50th wedding anniversary. We are having a huge party and I'm really excited. My entire family is going to be there. they'

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今天我们要学的词是controversy。 Controversy的意思是争论、争议。Spark a controversy,就是引起争议。Resolve the controversy,就是解决争端。拟议兴建的高速公路在当地引起了争议,可以说The proposed highw

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Words and Their Stories: Mayday Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. A listener from Venezuela sent us a question about the meaning of the expression mayday. He wrote that he often hears this expression in movies. Mayday is a

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