My 1) captors continue to 2) taunt me with bizarre little 3) dangling objects. They dine 4) lavishly on fresh meat, while I am forced to eat dry cereal. The only thing that keeps me going is the hope

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2002年

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Finally today, in recent years, we've heard a number of stories about the ways the criminal justice system has failed someone or some people. It's always painful, and it's always troubling. But it's particularly troubling when th

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There are slightly more than 2 million people who are incarcerated in the U.S. That is nearly equal to the entire population of the city of Houston. Among those prisoners, thousands serve time in solitary confinement, isolated in

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

英语四级同形异义词辨析07 1. You should try to your ambition and be more realistic. (2004.06) A) reserve B) restrain C) retain D) replace 2. They are trying to the waste discharged by the factory for profit. (2003.12) A) expose B) exhaust C

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1、超越性的题目:现实与理想;眼前利益与长期利益;集体身份与人格独立;规约与自由,利己与利他、竞争与合作、客观束缚与主观能动人类之所以纠结,在于沉重的肉身和高傲的灵魂之间不可

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 GRE作文

GRE考试中,写作部分在整个考试中占据重要地位,所以要特别注重新GRE写作部分的得分,GRE作文字数多并不是取得高分的一个条件,写作中句子不可过于冗余,下面整理的一些句子可在作文中

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什么是ISSUE?Persuasive writing/辩证的立论文。注意:没有正确的观点,只有合理的观点。要注意perspective角度,不同观点、角度均合理。新gre作文写作更加具体的考察考生完成题目的过程中是够能

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Top-heavy was the ship as a dinnerless student with all Aristotle in his head. 这艘头重脚轻的大船就象个装着满脑袋亚里士多德学说的枵腹的学者。 Well was it that the Typhoons did not visit them then. 还好,当时台风没

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意大利记者在叙利亚遭绑架五个月后获释回国 ROME, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Italian journalist Domenico Quirico has returned home after he went missing in Syria five months ago, local media reported late on Sunday. According to Italian new

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will remain in jail after Swedish prosecutors appealed a British judge's decision to grant bail. Assange is wanted for questioning in connection with allegations of sexual molestation and rape in Sweden. A British jud

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(十二)月

To Reform Prison System, Corrections Officer Put Himself In Solitary Confinement play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0005:37repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or u

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We have one more conversation about the prison system with a look at a new film about solitary confinement. As we just talked about, prisons are closed off from the outside world. That's just one reason the access granted to dire

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台2月

We Don't Need a Food Revolution A lack of technique behind the stove is, in the end, as complicit in harming human health and the environment as the confinement pig or the corn-fed steer. We need radical thinking, but we don't need a revolution. We d

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

1.不妙 something is to pay 经理感到事情有点不妙。 The manager had a hunch that something was to pay. 2.眼中钉 a thorn in someones flesh 不知为什么我成了他们的眼中钉了。我可从未错待过他们。 I wonder why I beco

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语笔译

Every February 14, across the United States and in other places around the world, candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this mysterious saint, and where did these traditions come from?

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

John McCain is the United States Senator for Arizona and the Republican Party's nominee for U.S. President in the 2008 election. 约翰麦凯恩是美国亚利桑那州的参议员,2008年总统大选的共和党总统候选人。 He had a distingu

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 世界名人简介

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Here in the United States, some prison guards are defending the use of solitary confinement. It's been controversial for centuries. As long ago as 1824, the Marquis de Lafayette, hero of the American Revolution, was shocked to le

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台4月

New film: Zero Dark Thirty 影讯:猎杀本拉登 American night 美国之夜 The OBL thriller has landed 本拉登来袭 KATHRYN BIGELOW'S superb new thriller about the hunt for Osama bin Laden, Zero Dark Thirty, hits the ground running like its h

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Excerpts from a Dog's Diary...... 摘自一只狗的生活日记. 8:00 am - Dog food! My favourite thing! 上午8点-狗粮!最稀饭了! 9:30 am - A car ride! My favourite thing! 上午9点30分-兜风!最稀饭了! 9:40 am - A walk in the p

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Business 商业。 Yahoo 雅虎。 Googling a new boss 从谷歌来的新总裁。 Marissa Mayer takes on one of the toughest jobs in tech 玛丽莎梅耶尔接任技术界一份最艰巨的工作。 SHORTLY after news broke on July 16th of her appoi

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