今天我们要学的词是last-ditch。 Last-ditch, 是最后防线的意思。 A death-row inmate pinned his last-ditch hope on the governor's pardon, 死刑犯把最后一线希望寄托于州长的特赦。 The candidates made their last-ditch ap

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

The authorities in Beijing have set up a hotline for residents to report anyone flouting a new smoking ban, it's reported. 据报道,北京政府已开通热线电话,对于任何藐视新禁烟令的人,居民都可以举报。 In June, rules

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厄瓜多尔总统内阁重新洗牌 QUITO, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa on Monday reshuffled his cabinet after his party suffered major setbacks in local elections. Paola Carvajal replaced Maria de los Angeles Duarte as min

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Chief Justice Zhou Qiang, president of the Supreme People's Court (SPC), delivered a report on the work of the SPC on Thursday to the third session of the 12th National People's Congress. 3月12日上午9时,第十二届全国人民代表大会第三

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40%的巴西家庭已联网 RIO DE JANEIRO, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Internet access among Brazilian households increased from 36 percent in 2011 to 40 percent in 2012, according to a study released Thursday by the Information and Communication Technology

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The 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20) proposes progressively raising the retirement age to help address the country's pension pressure and labor short age. 第十三个五年规划(2016-20)提议,为了有效解决养老压力和劳动力短缺,我国将

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China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) is vowing to keep a close watch on the investment of public funds and handle any legal violations in a timely manner. But meanwhile, the watchdog denies that some rumored investigations have already taken

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BBC News South Korean prosecutors carried out further raids on businesses of the Lotte Group, a sprawling conglomerate at the centre of a bribery probe. At least 10 divisions were raided including its chemical and confectionary businesses, a spokesma

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LONDON, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- The resale platform on the London Olympic ticketing website has reopened to ticketholders who want to sell their tickets from 3pm GMT on Tuesday. The London 2012 Organizing Committee (LOCOG) has announced that holders who

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UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations on Wednesday called on both the Central African Republic (CAR) government and rebels to halt violence and resolve the current crisis through dialogue. We continue to follow the situation in the Ce

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BEIJING, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- The pressures of severe air pollution have prompted China's environmental watchdog to consider pushing forward a legal ban on barbecues in densely populated urban areas. Barbecues should be strictly controlled in cities t

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中国雾霾,近几年不仅仅成为国人议论的热点话题,更是成为了国际议论的热点话题。在托福阅读中,我们可以将中国雾霾的一些知识作为托福阅读背景知识来了解。小编搜集了一些关于中国

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Health care in Vietnam 越南卫生保健 Limping along 一路跛行 Ordinary folk are sick and tired of their public hospitals 老百姓厌烦了公立医院 Full to overflowing 完全超载 WAS the tumour malignant? Nguyen Thi Hoat's doctors could

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BEIJING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) has vowed to establish an efficient, transparent and normative system of management, information and supervision in three to five years. Zhao Baige, executive vice president of the RCS

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RIO DE JANEIRO, June 23 (Xinhua) -- A new round of protests unfolded across Brazil Saturday despite President Dilma Rousseff's latest pledges to improve public services and fight corruption. According to the police, more people protested in over 100

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BEIJING, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- China has vowed to increase the nation's expanse of public sporting areas to 1.5 square meters per head of population by 2015, according to a five-year plan released on Monday. Under the plan drafted by the National Devel

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My father likes to see horror movie so much, he always tries to let me watch the movie with him. But I am so scared and cover my eyes with hands all the time. I really want to see the horror scene, but I am just afraid of the monster. I try to conque

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1. The power is off. 停电了. 2. The power is back on. 电又回来了. 3. Please turn off the power. 请把电源关掉. 4. Throw the power on. 打开电源. 5. The power is running low. 快要没电了. 6. I was shocked. 我被电到了。 7. Is

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