ATHENS, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Greece gave a new boost to its stagnant privatization program on Wednesday with the launch of an international public tender for the development of two major projects. The tender involves the Astir Palace luxury resort com

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: our guest is Tom Dalzell, senior editor of the New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English -- and, now, the Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconven

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Based on a recent report by the China General Chamber of Commerce, the sales volume increase rate of the country's top 100 retailers has slowed down by 10 percent. However, while many offline giant retailers are seeing falls in revenue, online retail

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Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on in the blue black cold, then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather made banked fires blaze..no one ever thanked him. I'dwake and hear the cold splintering ,breaking.

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When that happened, Jobs got a distressed call from Rich Page, who had been engineering the Big Mac's chip set. 事情发生后,乔布斯接到了里奇佩奇悲愤的控诉电话,佩奇之前一直在设计大Mac的芯片组。 It was the latest

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They also boosted risky mortgage lending, since brokers' earnings were linked to the size of the loans they sold. 他们还宣传存在风险的抵押贷款,因为经理人的收入和他们销售的贷款额度相挂钩。 Financial regulators wer

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Changing Roles of Public Education One of the most important social developments that helped to make possible a shift in thinking about the role of public education was the effect of the baby boom of the 1950's and 1960's on the schools. In the 1920'

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Last month, the world's leading toy and baby products retailer ToysRUs opened its 100th store in China after first entering the market a decade ago. ToysRUs's CEO Dave Brandon says the company is planning to open more stores in China this year. Our p

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Most men and women feel that a dinner bill should be split down the middle, but with women only making 79 cents for every dollar a man earns, how fair is this it really? 对于晚餐之后的买单问题,绝大多数人都认为应该平摊。但如果

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LONDON, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- British Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Alan Johnson resigned on Thursday for family and personal reasons.I have decided to resign from(辞职) the shadow cabinet for personal reasons to do with my family. I have fo

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According to the new rules, travel agencies have the right to report ill-mannered tourists who will then be blacklisted for 2 years if the reports are deemed true. These uncivilized behaviors include acting antisocially on public transport, damaging

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Elaine Chao, a former top U.S. labor official, was sworn in on Tuesday to lead the U.S. Transportation Department, which overseas aviation, vehicle, train and pipeline safety. Chao, a former U.S. labor secretary and deputy transportation secretary, t

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基本词汇: name 姓名 alias 别名 pen name 笔名 birth date 出生日期 born 出生于 birth place 出生地点 age 年龄 native place 籍贯 province 省 city 市 autonomous region 自治区 prefecture 专区 county 县 nationality 民族,

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The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected in April, marking the second straight month of slow growth. President Barack Obama is putting the best face on the jobs numbers, one day before the official start of his re-election campaign. U.S. job g

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1)由于中外学校结构差异造成一定程度上的做题困难 国外大学结构及官衔 president(大学校长) University dean(学校分院长) College/school head of the faculty Faculty head of the division Division chairman Department pri

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改革推动古巴的发展 HAVANA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Cuban government continued to implement reforms in 2013 as part of its efforts to modernize its social system and spur economic development. All year through, officials continued to make pro

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I'm one of the 40% of American women, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, who are the breadwinners for their families-that is, we earn more than our husbands. Like millions of my sisters, this puts me smack in the middle of a distinctively m

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债转股 debt-to-equity swap 港元的联系汇率制 the linkage system between the US dollar and the HK dollar 坏帐、呆帐、死帐 bad account/ dead account/ uncollectible account/bad debt/ bad loan 反倾销措施 anti-dumping measures again

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印象里的英语学习要皓首穷经,绝非易事,可眼下,学英语越来越像时尚,新时代的社交名媛,如果嘴里不拽几句E文,似乎跟不上潮流。E文的好处显而易见:学,可以读点专业著作,比如源自

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 雅思英语

10 HARD Ways to Make Your Life Better Some of the most worthwhile things in life arent easy. One of the things I dislike most about power of positive thinking-style personal development philosophies (such as The Secret) is the implication that if you

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