Our story today is called The Diamond Lens. It was written by Fitz-James O'Brien. We will tell the story in two parts. Now, here is Maurice Joyce with part one of The Diamond Lens. When I was ten years old, one of my older cousins gave me a microscop

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(489) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(二)月

[00:00.00]Lesson 4 Atom [00:01.95]原子 [00:03.89]The really strange thing about atoms is that most of us will never see one. [00:08.87]原子最奇特之处在于绝大多数人永远也无法看到它。 [00:13.84]Atoms are so small that it's impo

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 赖世雄学英语第四册

New Camera Records Invisible Motion The world is in never-ending motion, even when objects seem to be perfectly still. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology use a special camera that shows these seemingly invisible movements. Many

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(二)月

Our story is called The Diamond Lens. It was written by Fitz-James O'Brien. Today we will hear the second and final part of the story. Here is Maurice Joyce with part two of The Diamond Lens. When I was a child, someone gave me a microscope. I spent

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(318) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(三)月

In the space that used to house one transistor, we can now fit one billion. 在以前,可以放置一个晶体管的空间,现在可以放10亿个。 That made it so that a computer the size of an entire room now fits in your pocket. 这导致曾经

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲科学篇

After hundreds of years, the most common, basic microscopes still operate by means of the same old hardware: the lens. But what if you could do away with that lens and create a microscope that fits on a cell phone? Thats what researchers led by Aydog

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(六)月

Diameter 直径 A diameter is a straight line inside a circle. 直径是圆内的直线。 Can any straight line in a circle be a diameter? 圆内的任何直线都是直径吗? No, its two ends must meet at two different points on the circle. 不是

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Nanotechnology uses matter at the level of molecules and atoms. Researchers are finding different uses for particles with a length of one nanometer, or one-billionth of a meter. These include things

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(三)月

The Diamond Lens by Fitz-James O'Brien, Part Two 钻石镜头 by 菲茨詹姆斯奥布莱恩 Ⅱ Our story is called The Diamond Lens. It was written by Fitz-James O'Brien. Today we will hear the second and final part of the story. Here is Maurice Jo

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The Diamond Lens by Fitz-James O'Brien, Part One 钻石镜头 by 菲茨詹姆斯奥布莱恩 Our story today is called The Diamond Lens. It was written by Fitz-James O'Brien. We will tell the story in two parts. Now, here is Maurice Joyce with part o

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'The Diamond Lens' by Fitz-James O'Brien, Part Two 钻石透镜 II by 菲茨詹姆斯奥布赖恩 Our story is called The Diamond Lens. It was written by Fitz-James O'Brien. Today we will hear the second and final part of the story. Here is Maurice J

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iPhone Becomes Low Cost Microscope The Apple iPhone can be used for lot of things making calls, playing games and sending pictures, video and text. Scientists say it also can be converted into a low-cost microscope to detect worm-related infections i

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Ladies first, partner? Edward asked. 搭档,女士优先?爱德华问。 I looked up to see him smiling a crooked smile so beautiful that I could only stare at him like an idiot. 我抬头看见他一脸坏笑,可笑得是那样的好看,害得

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AMERICAN STORIES - The Diamond Lens, Part OneBy O'Brien, Fitz-James Broadcast: Saturday, April 01, 2006 Announcer: Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called

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AMERICAN STORIES - The Diamond Lens, Part TwoBy Fitz-James O'Brien Broadcast: Saturday, April 08, 2006 Announcer: Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story is called The Di

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WASHINGTON, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Scientists from IBM on Wednesday unveiled the world's smallest movie, made with one of the tiniest elements in the universe: atoms. Named A Boy and His Atom, the movie used thousands of precisely placed atoms to create n

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Viruses prosper by hijacking the genetic material of a living cell and using it to produce more virus. 病毒掠夺活细胞的基因材料,用来制造更多的病毒,从而大量生长。 They reproduce in a fanatical manner, then burst out in

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Bacteria Bacteria are extremely small living things. While we measure our own sizes in inches or centimeters, bacterial size is measured in microns. One micron is a thousandth of a millimeter: a pinhead is about a millimeter across. Rod-shaped bacter

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The Microscopic Technique Each advance in microscopic technique has provided scientists with new perspectives on the function of living organisms and the nature of matter itself. The invention of the visible light microscope late in the sixteenth cen

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How could you say you know who I am? Do you ever wonder why I'm here? The thoughts play back in your head like a film that has been stick on repeat. Imagine that this picture of me is painted for you. A portrait is made to hold a moment and moments w

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