今天我们要学的词是compromise。 Compromise, 有妥协、让步的意思。I will not compromise my principles. 意思是我在原则问题上绝不让步。Marriage is all about compromise. 意思是婚姻要靠妥协让步来维系。如今,

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. President Obama gave his first State of the Union speech Wednesday night. He talked mostly about the economy, and he repeated some of his message the next day in Florida. BARACK OBAMA: The worst of the stor

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The next phase in the race for the White House, with Hillary Clinton set to throw her supporter now behind Barack Obama come to Saturday. The presumptive nominee himself was in Virginia, signaling the beginning of the general election campaign. ABC's

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Everyone's looking for a new year's resolution. So after those paparazzi photos, here in Hawaii I thought Id try to figure out what it takes to be like Barack. Meet personal trainer Mike Sapp, who worked with California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

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1. Two car bombs have left dozens dead and scores hurt in Baghdad. The blasts went off about a minute apart and were targeted at government offices in the Iraqi capital. 2. President Barack Obama has declared the swine flu a national emergency. The

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IN THE NEWS - Obama Says His Path 'Leads to a Better Place' This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Thursday night, at the Democratic National Convention, President Barack Obama accepted his party's nomination for a second term. BARACK OBAMA: If

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1. Pope Francis drew hundreds of thousands of Catholics to his mass in Mexico on Sunday. The mass was expected to be the biggest of the Pope's 5 days trip to the country. 2. President Barack Obama says he plans to fulfill his constitutional responsib

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1.Be a dad. Dont be Moms AssistantBe a manFathers have skills that they never use at home. You run a landscaping business and you cant dress and feed a four-year-old? Take it on. Spend time with your kidsIt wont take away your manhood, it will give i

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We'll have to work hard to get back to fiscal responsiblility and a strong middle class. But on the day we live in an America whose middle class in thriving and growing again, where all Americans, no matter where they live or where their ancestors ca

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It was too tired, stressed, said it had a headache. 它太累了而且压力太大,并称头疼。 But Barack lit some candles and got some silky satin sheets. 但巴拉克点了蜡烛并且弄来了一些丝缎床单。 Silky satin sheets now. 丝缎

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. President Barack Obama has begun his second year in office. The forty-fourth president, and first African-American president, was inaugurated last January twentieth. BARACK OBAMA: Today I say to you that th

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WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama, responding to the explosions at the Boston Marathon, says the United States does not know who did this or why but vowed that whoever is responsible will feel the full weight of justice. He said: We will find ou

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1. Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, a Republican, is endorsing Democrat Barack Obama for president. Powell says both Barack Obama and John McCain are qualified, but thinks Obama can be a transformational figure. Powell also says he questions

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(149) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2008年(十)月

1.A pullback in the nation's unemployment rate has President Barack Obama hopeful the recession may be drawing down. But he says the rate may still hit 10% this year. The latest jobless figure - 9.4%. 2.Republican Senator Mel Martinez of Florida is

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1. A shooting at a Southwestern Ohio school injured 4 students, with 2 shots and 2 hurt possibly by shrapnel . It happened in a Madison local school cafeteria and none of the injures appeared to be life threatening. 14-year old suspect is a student w

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Good afternoon, from the CNN Center in Atlanta, Im Reggie Aqui. Here is whats happening NOW IN THE NEWS. A source tells us that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen his chief of staff. And its going to be Illinois lawmaker and veteran of the Clin

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(十一)月

本期内容: The global climate-change talks in Paris began with a stream of speeches, policy initiatives and behind-the-scenesdiplomacy. Franois Hollande linked the fight against terrorism (a world free of terror) to that against global warming (

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US President Barack Obama will make an historic visit to Hiroshima during a trip to Japan this month. Obama will visit Hiroshima with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. He will be the first US president to visit Hiroshima, the site of a US nuclear a

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本期内容: On a visit to London, Barack Obama decried Brexit, sayingwith the candor of a friendthat European Union membership magnified Britains global influence. The leave camp reacted furiously: Boris Johnson said that Americans would never to

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The missile launch comes a day after US President Barack Obama signed an order to implement new sanctions on the DPRK. It includes measures from the recently-agreed UN Security Council resolution, and separate moves passed by Congress. Let's cross li

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