A mandatory meeting A: Paul? I need to work out a time to get together with your people. B: Does everybody need to be there? Hilary and Jason are on vacation this week. A: It would be best if everybody could be there. How about next week sometime? B:

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 办公室英语口语

So, Delly Cartwright. Imagine finding her lookalike here. Hes asking for an explanation, and Im tempted to give him one. We both know he covered for me. So here I am in his debt again. If I tell him the truth about the girl, somehow that might even t

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一切都好 Okay-dokay. 每次看这部电影 我都很困惑 This movie baffles me every time we watch it. 什么意思 What do you mean? 指南说得一清二楚 The instructions are very clear: 午夜后别喂魔怪 don't feed the gremlins after

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 生活大爆炸第三季

Mandatory Minimum Drug Sentences Controversial in US In April of 1998, twins Lawrence and Lamont Garrison were about to graduate from Howard University in Washington. Both worked at the U.S. Justice Department and planned to attend law school. Then,

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(五月)

US Cities Brace for Mandatory Government Spending Cuts Air traffic controllers at the Frederick, Maryland, municipal airport guide pilots around the busy airspace. But, under the spending cuts known as sequestration, this control tower, like many at

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what is truly a waste of your personal time? 是什么偷走了你的时间? @Nikant Vohra 获得122.8k赞的回答 Checking your inbox throughout the day for new emails. 整天检查你的收件箱是否有新邮件。 Scrolling through the endles

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

MOSCOW - Russian laws do not limit the time for US intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden's stay at the transit zone of a Moscow airport, the Justice Ministry said Saturday. Russian law does not stipulate the duration of time for which a foreign c

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BRUSSELS, April 28 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) said on Monday it welcomes Eurotunnel's announcement to cut charges imposed on rail freight operators by up to 50 percent. I welcome Eurotunnel's announcement because it should pave the way for m

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

LOS ANGELES Many of todays Hollywood blockbuster movies include stunning visual effects. Most of those effects used to be produced in Hollywood, but that has changed. Now, one film can include visual effects produced in many different countries. Tomm

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

There are a lot of different countries in the world, and there are even more tipping customs. When you travel you need to know how to tip in the country that youre in, otherwise youll leave servers angry everywhere you go. Here are just a few guideli

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Students aiming to enter Tsinghua University this year had better be able to swim or be prepared to learn swimming and pass a swim test. 今年打算进入清华大学的学生最好会游泳,否则就得准备学游泳、通过游泳考试了。 L

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What's the nicest thing anyone has ever done for you? 别人为你做过的最美好的事情是什么? 获得7.7k好评的答案@Ankita Gupta This was 3 months back when I was in China for a student exchange program. It had been 2 days and I was i

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Why Do So Many Foreigners Go to China and Think China Is Good? 为什么那么多外国人喜欢去中国,而且觉得中国很好? 获得226好评的回答@ Galano Han: One of the safest countries in the world. 世界上最安全的国家之一。

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Fifty-four percent of the world's population 世界上54%的人口 lives in our cities. 居住在城市。 In developing countries, 在发展中国家, one third of that population 有三分之一的人 is living in slums. 居住在贫民窟。 Sev

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

The NRA also claims to be a potent force in elections; it says it defeated 19 of the 24 congressmen who were on its hit-list back in 1994. But a recent article in American Prospect disputes such assertions, arguing that the NRAs impact is marginal th

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

PRAGUE In the age of Amazon and the internet, the idea of going to a public library to borrow a book may seem ever more quaint and old-fashioned in many parts of the world, but one country, at least, is clinging to it tenaciously: the Czech Republic.

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

今天我们要学的词是mandatory. Mandatory is spelled m-a-n-d-a-t-o-r-y, mandatory. Mandatory指强制性的,必须的。比如,mandatory retirement age 强制退休年龄。Bulgaria's Minister of Regional Development is calling for the intr

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An independent panel of U.S. health experts is recommending that all Americans between the ages of 15 and 65 be routinely screened for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The HIV test would not be mandatory. But experts hope more widespread testing migh

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1. Call Company Receptionists 打个电话给前台 Before you screw up your day and the person is who would talk to you, better check the companys profile. Make enough research about the position that you are applying for. It is always important tha

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