LESSON 11 1.Abode n.住处 同:residence The woodcutters abode was a house in the forest. 2.Annual adj.一年一次的 同:yearly The company allows us an annual vacation of two weeks. 3.Coax v.诱哄 同:cajole The mother coaxed the boy to take the m

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involve -包含,含有 inward -内心的,内部的 issue -问题,争论点,发行 item-条款,项目 jam-果酱 jar -罐子,广口瓶 jaw -下颚 jazz -爵士乐 jealous-妒忌的,猜忌的 jeans -牛仔裤 jet -喷气式飞机,喷射 jewel -宝石,珠宝 joint-连接的,连合的 journal -杂志,期刊 journal

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Learning to Get Out of the Way by Aldous Huxley In every one of the higher religions, there is a strain of infinite optimism on the one hand and on the other, a profound pessimism. In the depths of our being, they all teach there is an inner light, b

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[00:00.00]在线英语听力室( www.tingroom.com )友情制作 [00:00.91]2003 Text3 [00:04.44]In recent years, railroads have been combining [00:07.46]with each other, merging into supersystems, [00:10.59]causing heightened concerns about monopoly. [00:14.53]

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1So the king and Haman went to dine with Queen Esther, 2and as they were drinking wine on that second day, the king again asked, Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. Its called the broken windows theory and it says that in a neighborhood where buildings have broken windows, people are more likely to engage in bad beha

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坚持不懈,直到成功。 我们每天的奋斗就像对参天大树的一次砍击,头几刀可能了无痕迹。每一击看似微不足道,然而,累积起来,巨树终会倒下。这恰

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Are you average when it comes to mental strength or has putting in some effort made you more resilient than most? You can read on for a taster of 10 signs of mental strength to watch out for if you're looking to monitor your progress and celebrate yo

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CAPITOL HILL Turkeys two-pronged campaign against Islamic State (IS) militants and Kurdish PKK forces is provoking mixed reactions from U.S. lawmakers. Both a more assertive Turkish role against IS and, more particularly, Turkish permission for the U

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Craig Windham. Cooler, moist weather conditions have been helping hundreds of firefighters working to contain a stubborn wildfire in the hills above Santa Barbara, California. The blaze is now about 30% contained. An

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Your day goes by in a flurry of activity. But despite your busy day, it feels like you arent making any progress. 你整天被无数活动缠身。可是即便忙得团团转,你还是觉得自己的工作没任何进展。 You finish your day and

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1. counterproductive adj.产生相反效果(结果)的e.g. It is counterproductive to be too tough: it just makes the staff resentful. e.g. Although the speaker overlooks certain circumstances in which undueskepticism might be counterproductive, and

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穆斯林联盟主席谴责法国恐怖袭击 Like most other communities across America, Muslims were shocked at the Paris terrorist attacks. 像绝大多数美国群体一样,穆斯林群体对巴黎恐怖袭击感到震惊。 Saba Ahmed is a law

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Creative thinkers are more likely to cheat as they can come up with elaborate explanations to justify their actions, researchers claim. 最近有研究发现,创造力无限的思想者更容易骗人,因为他们能想出各种解释为自己的行

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I'm Naamua Delaney at the CNN Center in Atlanta, here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. There has been another deadly explosion in Beirut, Lebanon. 4 Lebanese bystanders were killed. U.S. and Lebanese officials say the target was a US e

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1. If you care to give my an interview,I shall be pleased to call any afternoon except Monday. 2. I shall be obliged if you will give me a personal interview at your convenience. 3. If you do not have any vacancies at present for which I might be con

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Dear Mr. Jones: Thank you for your letter of 15th September. As we are now only at the get-acquainted stage, we feel it is too early to take into consideration the matter of sole agency. In our opinion, it would be better for both of us to try out a

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1. Here's what I'm thinking. 1. 我是这样想的。 You're in charge, but that doesn't mean you're smarter, savvier, or more insightful than everyone else. Give reasons. Justify with logic, not with position or authority.Authority can make you righ

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A forested village in Jharkhand state, eastern India, Narotoli is home mainly to adherents of Sarna, a nature-worshipping tribal religion. Narotoli,位于印度东部尔克汗邦的一个草木丛生的村庄,这里居住的大部分都是萨尔纳

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警惕:英国人常说的反话(双语) When the British say I hear what you say. They mean I disagree and do not want to discuss it further. But what others understand is He accepts my point of view. 当英国人说我听到你所说的了时,

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