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世界银行称全球食品价格下跌

世界银行称全球食品价格下跌 WASHINGTON - Global food prices fell by 2 percent in the latest four-month period, marking the third straight period of declines, as declining imports in the Middle East and North Africa, and lower demand pushe

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

名校励志英语演讲 53:拯救世界 拯救儿童

Previous ages may not have had the wealth we enjoy. Their houses may have lacked electricity, and they squeezed their many kids into small homes without central heating. But those homes had no darkness, nor were they cold. They were lit bright with t

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 名校励志英语演讲

PBS高端访谈:斯诺登会见人权活动组织者(2)

Today, Snowden met with human rights activists and Russian politicians at the airport. A Russian news Web site showed video of the first time he had been seen since arriving from Hong Kong on June 23. Tatiana Lokshina of Human Rights Watch was at the

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈商业系列

万物简史 第130期:基本物质(2)

The commercial potential for the stuffwhich soon became known as phosphorus, from Greek and Latin roots meaning light bearingwas not lost on eager businesspeople, but the difficulties of manufacture made it too costly to exploit. An ounce of phosphor

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 万物简史

The way to lift up your mood 改善心绪的方法

The Everyone has periods in their lives when everything seems very hard, when theres nobody to talk to and the mood is just getting worse and worse. But why sit and think howpathetic you are? There are some things that may help you lift up your mood.

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

VOA慢速英语20061117a

ECONOMICS REPORT - Allowances: A Lesson in Personal Finance for KidsBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, November 17, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Many children first learn the

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(十一)月

African Sleeping Sickness

78 非洲睡眠病在撒哈拉沙漠南部国家猖獗蔓延 DATE=8-6-01 TITLE=DEVELOPMENT REPORT - African Sleeping Sickness BYLINE=Nancy Steinbach （Startat 59

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 科技之光

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Aquaculture

AGRICULTURE Report – October 22, 2002: Aquaculture By Gary Garriott This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Aquaculture is the production of food through the controlled growth and harves

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 农业与发展

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Corn, Part 2

AGRICULTURE REPORT — December 3, 2002: Corn, Part 2 By Mario Ritter This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Last week, we told about the use of corn to feed cows in the cattle industry.

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别开生面！中国土豪组团和俄罗斯美女相亲

Rich Chinese businessmen are paying thousands of pounds to go on 'wife tours' in Siberia in search of fair-skinned, blue-eyed brides due to a shortage of women in their home country. 由于祖国女性少，中国富商付出成千上万的英镑踏上

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Italy's MPS scandal widens among anger and reassurances

MILAN, Italy, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Italy's caretaker prime minister Mario Monti on Friday pledged to clear up a derivatives scandal at the country's third-largest bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) which has been dragged into the heart of an elector

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

我们成最后的独生子了！全面二孩外媒怎么看

中共十八届五中全会通过普遍二孩政策。有网友晒出独生子女证，称我们为中国历史上唯一一代独生子女瞬间让人心酸落泪。政策的消息一出，瞬间各大外媒的头版头条都被该消息刷屏。想知

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

优步在中国不再坚持 与滴滴合并

Uber has agreed to sell its Chinese operations to rival Didi Chuxing, throwing in the towel on its costly battle for the Chinese ride-hailing market. 优步(Uber)已同意将旗下中国业务出售给竞争对手滴滴出行(Didi Chuxing)，在争夺中

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

英国试图吸引更多的中国游客

China is the currently the fastest growing source of tourism revenue for the entire world, but Britain is missing out due to its complex visa rules. Chinese tourists are expected to spend the equivalent of more than one and a half billion U.S. dollar

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

鼎晖投资减持万洲国际股份

Ubers costly battle for the Chinese ride-sharing market helped drive losses of $1.3bn during the first half of 2016, making the San Francisco-based company one of the most deeply lossmaking in Silicon Valley. 优步(Uber)为争夺中国叫车市场而进

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(274) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

乔布斯传 第237期:救星佩罗(2)

Jobs did indeed need one, badly. But he was careful not to show it. 乔布斯确实需要，非常需要。然而他也足够冷静，没有表现出来。 He waited a week before calling back. 过了一周他才回复佩罗的电话。 Perot sent so

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

经济学人:纽约交通 铁路线影响经济(2)

Like the rest of the network, they suffer from over-use and chronic under-investment. 与其他交通网络情况类似的是，这些隧道在投资不足的情况下被过度压榨。 Damage caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012 has not yet been repair

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

英语听书《白鲸记》第858期

For being at Tranque, years ago, when attached to the trading-ship Dey of Algiers, 因为多年以前，由于我参加了阿尔及尔的商船德号，曾经到了托朗魁， I was invited to spend part of the Arsacidean holidays with the lord of T

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 白鲸记

American Airlines Files for Bankruptcy Protection

American Airlines' parent company, AMR Corporation, has filed for bankruptcy after failing to secure a deal with pilots to cut labor costs. The nation's third largest airline said Tuesday it sought bankruptcy court protection to reduce its costs and

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(261) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

以貌取人是真的：有张好脸很重要

The way you look means a lotespecially if you're in the financial industryand the more trustworthy you look to potential clients, the more you'll attract higher investments. 外貌很重要尤其是对从事金融行业的人来说，更是如此。你

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语
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