Words and Their Stories: A Fi nal D.A.R.E . 词汇典故:《美国地区英语词典》最后一册出版 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故。 Today we talk about words like

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Life --- By Allan Houston Life can be good, Life can be bad, Life is mostly cheerful, But sometimes sad. Life can be dreams, Life can be great thoughts; Life can mean a person, Sitting in court. Life can be dirty, Life can even be painful; But life i

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1. The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday afternoon on a new resolution to end the 17-month-old civil war in Syria. But Russia and China are still at odds with the US and western allies over the use of non-military sanctio

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AS IT IS 2016-04-08 More People Move to Houston in US 越来越多的人来到美国休斯敦 More people moved to the Houston, Texas area in one year than to any other metropolitan area in the United States. The U.S. Census Bureau recently released

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THIS IS AMERICA - They Sing in English, Put on American Works, and Redefine OperaBy Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, June 05, 2006 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English

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德州诗人从警察工作中找到灵感 HOUSTON Police are not generally known for their genteel manners and skill at creating metaphors. But many cops, as police officers are known, have written books influenced by their law enforcement work. Sti

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HOUSTON, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- James Harden scored 31 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 104-92 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Wednesday night at Toyota Center. Omer Asik had 21 points and eight rebounds for the Rockets, and Patrick Patter

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The retired 7-foot-6 centre, who spent his entire 9-year NBA career with the Houston Rockets, has once again become the topic of discussion in the sports world. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame said Yao Ming had changed the face of globa

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1.大西洋岸(美东E.C):(W.C.=West Coast; E.C.=East Coast)美东岸主要有:NY或NYK(New York);Savannah沙瓦纳;Baltimore巴尔的摩;Norfolk诺福克. Miami迈阿密;Charleston查尔(里)斯顿;Houston休斯顿;Bo

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KABUL, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Jawed Ludin on Monday met with the visiting Special Representative of Australian Prime Minister Angus Houston to discuss bilateral ties and issues of common concern. The two sides discussed t

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Yao Ming to undergo foot surgery www.chinaview.cn 2009-07-18 20:13:00 BEIJING, July 18 -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming has decided to undergo surgery on his broken left foot next week, facing the possibility of missing all of next season. Chinese

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HOUSTON, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The Houston Ship Channel, one of the U.S. busiest waterways, returned to normalcy Thursday, five days after a barge collision dumped thousands of gallons of heavy oil into the water, officials said. The channel, a condui

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HOUSTON, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Protesters against George Zimmerman's acquittal in the U.S. city of Houston entered its second day Tuesday as dozens of protesters made their way into the city hall and courthouse. Activists marched on the U.S. Federal Co

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经典歌曲-我将永远爱你i will always love you惠特尼 休斯顿 I will always love you -Whitney Houston 选自电影《护花倾情》 If I should stay I would only be in your way so Ill go, but I know Ill think of you every step of the way

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Todd: So, Ivan, where are you from? Ivan: I'm from Texas. Todd: Texas! Ivan: YepTodd: OK, what's the difference between Texas and Japan? Ivan: Texas is big and Japan is little. Todd: Yeah, how about the food? Ivan: The food! In Texas we eat a lot of

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BEIJING, March. 10 (Xinhuanet) -- TV's chat show queen, Oprah Winfrey, has interviewed the late Whitney Houstons 19 year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown. The result is set to be screened on Sunday, one month after the singers death. Bobbi will disc

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HOUSTON, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 14-year-old male student was arrested Wednesday after being found in possession of a loaded handgun at a high school in the Texas city of Houston, local TV channel ABC13 news reported. The arrest was made at 10:48 a.m.

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Yao Ming is probably Chinas most famous sports star. He plays basketball for the China national team and for the Houston Rockets in America. He is currently the tallest player in the NBA, measuring 2.29 metres. His mother and father stand at 1.90 and

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Todd: So, Ivan, where are you from? 托德:伊凡,你来自哪里? Ivan: I'm from Texas. 伊凡:我来自得克萨斯州。 Todd: Texas! 托德:得克萨斯州! Ivan: Yep. 伊凡:没错。 Todd: OK, what's the difference between Texas a

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Todd: So, Ivan, where are you from? Ivan: I'm from Texas. Todd: Texas! Ivan: Yep Todd: OK, what's the difference between Texas and Japan? Ivan: Texas is big and Japan is little. Todd: Yeah, how about the food? Ivan: The food! In Texas we eat a lot of

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