From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Yemen's president is reported to be gravely wounded. Various news agencies, citing US officials, say Ali Abdullah Saleh has suffered burns on about 40% of his body and shrapnel wounds from an attack on

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

also,too 这两个词都是副词,又都表示也是的意思,但在修辞意味和使用场合上有所不同。它们的区别如下: (一)一般说来,also用于比较正式(formal)的场合,语气比too庄重; too是惯熟(

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This was not the radical reforming budget it had been billed as. But its heart was in the right place 虽不如它所标榜的激进的、革新的预算,但其动机还是积极的。 THIS is not a tax-raising budget. But nor can we afford a givea

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AS IT IS 2016-07-02 Austrias Highest Court Orders New Presidential Election 奥地利最高法院推翻总统选举结果 Austria will have its second presidential election this year in September or October. That is because the countrys highest court

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AS IT IS 2016-03-09 No Woman Has Been Top Role at UN 没有女性担任过联合国秘书长 International Womens Day on Tuesday is all about better education and better jobs for women. That includes one job in particular: Secretary-General of the Un

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Business this week 一周经济要闻 Barack Obama nominated Janet Yellen to replace Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve in February. 奥巴马总统提名珍妮特耶伦担任下一届联储主席,以接替将在2014年1月任期结束后

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(182) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人要闻

German politics 德国政治 When all parties lead to Angela 当所有政党都倾向安吉拉的时候 Confusion reigns in Germanys party politics. That may not affect who wins next years election 德国政坛仍疑云重重,但丝毫不影响明年

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唐顿庄园第二季第三集_7 [INT. HOUSEMAIDS' BEDROOM - NIGHT] [Dressed for bed, Anna is practicing with the curling iron on her own hair.] ETHEL Any plans for your afternoon off? Major Bryant wants me to go to the pictures in York with him when

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法新社报道,英国前首相撒切尔夫人4月8日中风去世,享年87岁。有铁娘子(Iron Lady)之称的撒切尔于1979年到1990年间执政长达11年之久,也是英国第一位女首相。你如何评价这位铁娘子呢? N

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BERLIN, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Monday urged visiting Greek opposition leader Alexis Tsipras to support austerity measures and economic reforms. Schaeuble told Tsipras, a critic of the German-backed auster

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

What were they thinking? It is extraordinary to read a succession of official reports arguing, rightly, that a vote to leave the EU would impose long-term damage and a short-term shock. What sort of government would run such a risk, particularly when

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Italy's new financial bill to hurt consumption: experts ROME, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- The financial bill announced by the technocratic cabinet led by Prime Minister Mario Monti will impact negatively on domestic consumption, local analysts said on Wednes

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Britain 英国 The Class of 2017: One of us? 2017级:我们中的一个吗? The new generation of Tory MPs will not cause The Prime Minister much grief. 新一届保守党议员并不会让首相松口气 With the Conservatives far ahead in the p

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Britain 英国 Further Education: Technical upgrade 继续教育:技术升级 The government turns its attention to the dire state of vocational training. 英国政府开始关注职业教育行业的糟糕现状投入更多金钱。 Budget cuts ar

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Gilts as a safe haven for investors 金边债券,投资者的安全港 Whatever floats your boat 只要人民高兴 Long-term interest rates are mercifully low, despite Britains huge budget deficit 英国预算赤字再高,低利率也会始终如一

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Italy's new prime minister said his government has approved a package of emergency budget measures worth more than $40 billion (30 billion euros) that will help pull Italy back from the brink of bankruptcy. Mario Monti said Sunday the measures includ

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Leaders 社论 Germany 德国 Angela's exit 安格拉退出 The Merkel era has come to an end 默克尔时代已到尽头 She is still Germany's chancellor. But, after 13 sober and admirable years at the top, Angela Merkel's authority has melted away

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Even if the grand coalition staggers on, Mrs Merkel should not hang around for long. 即使大联盟政府摇摇欲坠,默克尔也不应该浪费太多时间。 The CDU, when it gathers in December at the congress that will now choose a new party

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Major stock indexes in the United States dropped sharply on Thursday. For many analysts, there are two main reasons for the market drop. One is the U.S. economy; the other is the European debt crisis. Jon Henes, a managing partner and financial exper

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Hello, I'm Jerry Smit with the BBC news. There have been protesters in several Brazilian cities against the appointment by president Dilma Rousseff of her predecessor Luiz Incio Lula da Silva as chief of staff. In the capital Braslia, riot police fir

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