THIS IS AMERICA - Answering Five Questions about Civics in the United States By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, October 25, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, in VOA Special English. I'm

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The fifth-tallest building in the world, the Lotte World Tower, has opened in Seoul, South Korea. The event was celebrated in a ceremony with a fireworks display that lit up the building and the sky. The 123-story glass and steel structure is South K

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manager 经纪人 instructor 教练,技术指导 guide 领队 trainer 助理教练 referee, umpire (网球.棒球)裁判 linesman, touch judge (橄榄球)裁判 contestant, competitor, player 运动员 professional 职业运动员 amateur 业余

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Now, this device is only limited in such that it can measure the skull motion, 当下,这个设备仅能测量出颅骨的运动, but what we really want to know is what's happening inside of the brain. 但我们真正想知道的是脑部内部的

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意参院免贝卢斯科尼议员资格 ROME, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi on Wednesday was stripped of his seat in parliament for immediate effect of a Senate-ejection vote over his conviction for tax fraud, bu

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The source of Energy A summary of the physical and chemical nature of life must begin, not on the Earth, but in the Sun; in fact, at the Sun's very center. It is here that is to be found the source of the energy that the Sun constantly pours out into

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1. Chinese expected next leader is defending his nation's record on human right, but says there is room for improvement. Vice president Xi Jinping said he had candid discussions on the issue with President Obama at the White House. 2. President Obama

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I'm Anderson Cooper. Welcome to the 360 potcast. * Cruises take no prese* crusade against Obama care, and backlash in his own party. After Cruises's marathon speech in the senator 2000 republican is calling him a fraud. You'll hear from him. Also the

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AS IT IS 2016-04-14 US Taxes Low Compared to Other Countries 较他国而言 美国税收抵 Taxpayers in America pay less in income tax than many Europeans, according to a Pew Research Center report. Belgium has the highest income tax rate, at nearl

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Should We Torture Suspects for Information? 我们应该拷问嫌疑犯的信息吗? People are divided about whether governments should torture people suspected of terrorism. Torture involves severe physical or emotional pain to gain information f

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AS IT IS 2016-11-28 Less Energy Now Produced by Coal in US South 目前,在美国南部,较少的能量由煤产生 Three large machines called turbines produce electricity at the Buck Combined Cycle Station in central North Carolina, near the town o

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A: I am sorry, but I cannot stay for the rest of class today. B: Why do you need to leave early? A: I dont feel so good. B: What doesnt feel right? A: I feel as if I am going to be sick to my stomach. B: Perhaps you should get checked out at the Stud

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BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Cold front with temperature drop was forecast in north China and heavy rainfall will hit most of south China over the next three days, meteorological authorities said on Saturday. Lasting warm weather still remains unsee

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I'll come see you every day. Be around so much you'll be sick of me. 语音讲解: 单词发音 around /əˈraʊnd/ sick /sɪk/ 连词发音 be around so much /bijəˈraʊndsəʊmʌtʃ/ sick of /sɪkəv/ 词汇讲解 sickgrossnastydisgusting sick: 恶

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1、物品article 经济活动中涉及到实体流动的物质材料。 2、物流logistics 物品从供应地向接受地的实体流动过程。根据实际需要,将运输、储存、搬运、包装、流通加工、配送、信息处理等基本

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China's economic growth rate is expected to decrease in 2017, while the GDP growth rate may reach 6.64 percent, 0.06 percentage points below last year's rate, according to a report released on Feb. 22. 据2月22日公布的一项报告称,2017年中国

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A: Tom , have you heard there would be an exhibition of cars at the city center tomorrow? A: 汤姆,你听说明天市中心将举办一场车展的消息没? B: Yes. I heard that news on TV yesterday evening. B: 知道了,昨天晚上在电视上听

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Brennan spent a lot of her time that summer painting; she was talented, and she did a picture of a clown for Jobs that he kept on the wall. Jobs wrote poetry and played guitar. 那年夏天,布伦南用了很多时间画画。她非常有才华,画

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睡眠不足 You're Clumsier Than Usual 反应迟钝 First you knock the alarm clock off the dresser,then you spill the milk as you're pouring your cereal, then you stub your toe on the way out the door -- you've become a klutz overnight. Researchers

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Every year in Wenatchee, there is a home show. It takes place in a large convention center that is called the Town Toyota Center. This place hosts concerts, sporting events, and any kind of large function that involves lots of people. It is a great,

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