Powered Exoskeletons Give Assistance in Walking, Lifting Powered suits that could help paralyzed people walk and others lift and carry heavy loads with ease have been an inventor's dream since late 19th century. But they had to wait until the 21st ce

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(七月)

Do you like working up a sweat? Or do you feel like maybe sweat should work for you? Well, hold on to your sudoriferous glands. Because researchers have designed a device that could someday produce power from your perspiration. The schvitzy scheme wa

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Another word they considered was binge-watch the practice of watching a million episodes of a TV show in a row through a smart device. 他们想到的另一个单词就是binge-watch,意思就是

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

A: Can I ask you some questions about the in-flight instructions? B: I would be happy to help you clarify anything you need help with. A: Could you help me find out where my nearest exit is? B: There is a card in your seat pocket that shows you where

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有多少人有染头发的习惯?经常听说染发剂会对人体造成伤害.英国每日邮报的一篇报道说,现在有了一种新的染发技术,只需按下一个按钮. 染发新技术 The Daily Mail: Dying your hair can be time consuming

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 双语趣听精彩世界

Top 10 New Google Features Announced at I/O 2018 Google announced new features to make devices smarter and more useful to open its yearly developers conference. The announcements came at Googles I/O 2018 conference in Mountain View, California. We pu

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Like the windows I am closing can't keep away that cold Like my kitchen's just the place where you smoke and pan for gold Like all the things we try to discover are already used a lot And all attempts to stop the silence put us on the spot I've been

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 金属

Technology Report - Mobile Devices' Location Tracking Raises Privacy Concerns This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Lawmakers in the United States have expanded an investigation into the use of location-tracking systems on mobile devices

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Smoking is the Leading Cause of Preventable Death 吸烟是可预防性死亡的主要原因 From VOA Learning English, this is Science in the News. 来自VOA学英语,这里是科学报道。 Im Anna Matteo. 我是Anna Matteo。 And Im Christopher

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AS IT IS 2014-04-19 High Tech Aids Search and Rescue高科技搜救工具 From VOA Learning English, this is As It Is Saturday. Im Anna Matteo. Improvements in technology can save lives. Stronger buildings do not fall during storms and earthquakes. W

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Plant Your Mobile Charger in the Dirt 智利学生研发植物充电设备--花草也可做电源 Three university students in Santiago, Chile have developed a plant-powered device to charge their mobile phones. 在智利首都圣地亚哥, 3名智利大

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Pentagon's Electromagnetic Gun Awaits Use Marines stage a scene that has become more frequent for U.S. forces in Afghanistan. The mock protesters are harmlessly dispersed with a high-tech device. It is called the Active Denial System. Using an electr

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(四月)

助行走外骨骼机器人 Powered suits that could help paralyzed people walk and others lift and carry heavy loads with ease have been an inventor's dream since late 19th century. But they had to wait until the 21st century for the advanced materi

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(十二月)

Lesson Eleven Short Conversations The Electric Palace Inventory Eugene: Since your business is called The Electric Palace, might I assume it will have something to do with electronics? Rodney: Nothing gets by you, does it? Mr.. Rathbone: Knock it off

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The tablet computer's worldwide release is expected later this month. Brian Allen | Washington 03 April 2010 Ryan Brown with his new iPad outside the Apple store in Bethesda, Maryland, 03 Apr 2010 Apple is calling its new tablet computer, the iPad, a

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(四)月

Topics: Wills and estates, No big!, primordial soup, trouble vs. problem vs. issue vs. situation, answer vs. response vs. reply, though, device vs. gadget vs. gizmo vs. contraption Words: will estate to inherit heir to cut someone out of a will to co

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哥伦比亚广播公司:在美国的社交网络上最近有这样一种照片正在流行,飞行员在驾驶飞机时从他们的独特视角拍摄的空中美景.然而,飞行员这样做是否影响飞行安全?违反安全规定呢? 有一种角度

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: It's not a personal thing, it's not about me, it's about my potential future offspring! Okay? So really it's a selfless act! I'm paying it forward! 这不是我的个人嗜好,也不是为了我自

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

I think the Internet of things will increase the connection between real people. More and more things would be connected. It would be easier for us to control something remotely. The technologies can be used at rural areas, which will, I suppose make

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The United States and Russia have announced that they'll resume their talks in an effort to halt the bloodshed in Syria. Washington broke off all negotiations with Moscow nine days ago amid extreme tension over the failure to secure a ceasefire. The

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