Let's Get Down to Brass Tacks! 让我们转入正题 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇掌故节目。 Our expression today is getting down to brass tacks. It means to get serious abo

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企业家用3D技术打印房屋 Housing shortages affect both developed and developing countries, so entrepreneurs are trying to find new ways to solve the problem. 3-D printers are rapidly entering all levels of industry, including construction. 3D打

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Now in the nature area, we look at whether or not we are innately equipped with something, 在天份的方面,我们必须要检视我们是否生来就有这天赋, perhaps in our brains, some abnormal chromosome that causes this muse-like effec

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And the dominant kind of snobbery that exists nowadays is job snobbery. 今天,最主要的势利就是对职业的势利。 You encounter it within minutes at a party, 你在派对中不用一分钟就能体会到, when you get asked that famous

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: acting like an actor to improve your memory. RS: Our guest is Tony Noice, an actor, director, teacher and cognitive researcher - someone who studies how we think. He and his psych

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Idiom: Practice what you preach 言行一致 Hit the book: Audience Circumstance Proceed Resist Channel Suppress 1. If you want to talk (or sing, act, etc.), you have to breathe. And if you want to do these things calmly, you'll need to breathe diaph

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: acting like an actor to improve your memory. RS: Our guest is Tony Noice, an actor, director, teacher and cognitive researcher - someone who studies how we think. He and his psych

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At McGill University in Montreal the young New Zealandborn Ernest Rutherford became interested in the new radioactive materials. With a colleague named Frederick Soddy he discovered that immense reserves of energy were bound up in these small amounts

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59 美国科学家正试图培育抗叶锈病小麦 DATE=6-19-01 TITLE=AGRICULTURE REPORT - Developing Wheat Resistant to Leaf Rust BYLINE=George Grow (Start at 59

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AGRICULTURE REPORT - September 3, 2002: Mulch By George Grow This is Bill White with the VOA Special English AGRICULTURE REPORT. Mulching is one of the best things people can do for their plants. Mulc

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Soon you might not need to worry about wasting your food you could just turn it into leather instead. 也许很快你就无需担心浪费食物了,相反,你可以把食物变为皮革。 Undergraduate design students in the Netherlands have com

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Dropping your smartphone when taking a selfie could soon be less risky, says specialist glass maker Corning. 专业玻璃制造商康宁日前表示,自拍的时候不慎掉落手机可能不再会碎屏了。 Shattered or cracked screens are the n

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Speak softly love And hold me warm Against your heart. I feel your words, the tender, trembling moments start. We're in a world our very own, Sharing a love that only few have ever known. *Wine colored days warmed by the sun. Deep velvet nights when

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In other words, over-achievers are trying to solve a range of psychological problems through material or worldly means. 也就是说,取得高成就的人其实是企图要透过实质、世俗的方式来解决一连串心理层面的问题。 学习

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1A: Are you ready to place your order now ? B: The order will be mailed to you next week . A: Is it going to the head office ? B: No, I think it is going to be mailed to your local branch . A:你们准备好下订单了吗? B:下星期就寄给你们

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Archaeology Archaeology is a source of history, not just a humble auxiliary discipline. Archaeological data are historical documents in their own right, not mere illustrations to written texts. Just as much as any other historian, an archaeologist st

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看电视和阅读是我们生活中两个很重要的休闲方式,那么它们都有什么样的优点和缺点呢?让我们来比较一下! Viewing vs. Reading The pace of reading, clearly, depends entirely upon the reader. He may read as slowly

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Today is also China's 8th annual National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day. It marks the day of the devastating earthquake in Sichuan. The Ministry of Civil Affairs says during the 12th Five-Year Plan period, disasters of all sorts affected 310

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unit 351 物品损坏 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:We're sorry, but we cannot allow your claim. A:对不起,我们无法接受你的赔偿要求。 B:Why not? B:为什么? A:The material was not damaged by us. A:东西不是我们损坏的。 B:

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labour and material cost index 劳工及材料成本指数 LAF bid and offer rates 流动资金调节机制的借入及拆出息率 laissez-faire policy 自由放任政策 land cost element 土地成本

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