HOST: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. This week our program is about a mystery as old as time. Bob Doughty and Sarah Long tell about the mystery of time. (THEME) VOICE ONE: If you can read a clock, you can know t

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(319) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(十二)月

President Obama said today its clear that a systemic failure allowed an attempted attack in a passenger plane last week. A Nigerian man is suspected of carrying explosive device aboard Northwest Airlines plane Christmas day. It failed to detonate. Sp

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From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. From Asia to Europe to North America, poor air quality is making people sick and, in some cases, killing them at an early age. Air pollution causes six million premature deaths every yea

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[00:07.21]NASA's Stardust spacecraft has successfully deployed a device that will collect extremely small particles in space. [00:16.95]The particles are called dust. [00:19.72]They form a stream of particles that flows through our solar system. [00:

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Todd: Alex, can you talk a little about working at a radio station? Alex: Yeah, sure. The Radio station at my school is called WMKP. I'm actually a DJ. Well, not the turn table DJ per se, but a DJ that just plays music and talks on the air a lot, so

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ENVIRONMENT REPORT – June 7, 2002: Tornadoes By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Environment Report. Every year in the United States people watch for dangerous windstorms called tornadoes.

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EXPLORATIONS -March 6, 2002: Soaring By Paul Thompson VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special English program, EXPLORATIONS. Today, we tell about a

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纽约市民通过手机付停车费 NEW YORK, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Thursday announced that New York City motorists will soon be able to pay for parking by cell phone and on-line as part of a newly announced co

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Abrupt junction 突变结 Accelerated testing 加速实验 Acceptor 受主 Acceptor atom 受主原子 Accumulation 积累、堆积 Accumulating contact 积累接触 Accumulation region 积累区 Accum

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Apple made its case for consumers to buy itsforthcoming smartwatch, positioning the device as away to handle the brief interactions that fill ourdays, from meeting reminders to short messages tocalling for a car。 苹果公司发布了新款智能手表

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Todd: Alex, can you talk a little about working at a radio station? Alex: Yeah, sure. The Radio station at my school is called WMKP. I'm actually a DJ. Well, not the turn table DJ per se, but a DJ that just plays music and talks on the air a lot, so

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托福频道在此与大家分享托福阅读之摄影史(The Birth of Photography),其中包括托福阅读词汇及词汇在文中的使用以及相关题目。希望对大家复习托福阅读有所帮助。 Perceptions of the visible world were

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Cutting-edge 3D technology is changing the way Hollywood makes movies - but away from the world of showbiz this technology is also having an impact on everyday life. Surgeons are now able to perform life-saving operations across continents, and float

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'Haptics' is a brand new sensory technology that's set to make today's electronics even more lifelike and thrilling. From white-knuckle video games to pregnancy simulators and even techno music - haptics could make all of these things even more reali

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本期内容: ChineseconsumerssmashedlastyearsrecordforpurchasesonSinglesDay,theworldsbiggestonline-shoppingfrenzy.Alibaba,ane-commercegiant,saidthat91.2billionyuanwasspentonitsvariouswebsites,two-thirdsofitfrommobiledevices.In2014shoppersforkedout

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BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhuanet) -- San Francisco police said they had helped Apple search for a lost item, following reports saying that a prototype of Apple's yet-to-be-released iPhone 5 had gone missing in July. Last week, technology news website CNET

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The movement of finger swipes may soon be able to charge our cellphones. 手指滑动的动作可能很快就可以为我们的手机充电了。 Researchers at Michigan State University have created a new way to harvest energy from human motion, usi

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bred - past tense of breed 繁殖的过去式 bread - a type of food 面包 caught - past tense of catch 抓的过去式 cot - a portable bed that folds for storage 轻便小床 fan - a device for moving air 风扇 fan - short for fanatic 狂热,爱好

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I turned the damn thing off! 我已经把那鬼东西关掉了! Merlyn had a second device! 梅林还有第二个装置! My daughter! Laurel! She's at CNRI! Run! 我的女儿!劳蕾尔!她在创新联合会!快跑! Laurel! Oliver? Are you

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The Tape Recorder The tape recorder is one of the most welcome and popular electronic devices ever invented. For example, it can reproduce sounds quite well, which are hardly distinguishable from the original. Besides, it is very handy and can be car

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