Surprisingly, the honeymoon has been around a lot longer than the ceremony of marriage. In some ancient societies, if a man wanted a woman to be his only love, he would secretly take her from her family's house. The couple would then hide until the f

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤生活英语

Whether it was believed to have been a big ball of cheese home to the men in the Moon, or possess the power to turn people into werewolves, the Moon has been a perpetual source of wonder from ancient times to today. Just one quarter the size of Earth

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President Donald Trump says the United States can no longer be patient with North Korea. 川普总统表示,美国不能再继续忍耐朝鲜了。 Trump spoke after meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the White House Friday. Their t

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Can a Full Moon Really Affect Our Behavior? 月光光,心慌慌? You have probably seen it in movies: When the moon is full, a man turns into a hairy, frightening creature and runs around the city, tearing people to pieces. You may laugh at stori

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I'm looking out the window Where we sat to watch the stars There's a chill within the air It makes my heart long for your touch You may be miles away But as I kneel to pray I see the same side of the moon That we'll be looking on When the world turns

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moon river, wider than a mile i'm crossing you in style some day oh, dream maker, you heart breaker wherever you're goin', i'm goin' your way two drifters, off to see the world there's such a lot of world to see we're after the same rainbow's end, wa

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Blackmore's Night- Under A Violet Moon 《在紫罗兰的月光下》是一首匈牙利民谣曲风的歌曲,混合着吉他、键盘、小提琴、铃鼓、曼陀铃、手风琴等乐器,仿佛置身于幽蓝的月光下,在飘着阵阵紫罗兰

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NASA's GRAIL to Map the Moon The U.S. space agency NASA is preparing to launch a new, nearly half-billion dollar lunar mission that will enable scientists to better understand the moon's gravitational field and the lunar interior, from crust to core.

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Last October, a NASA rocket, traveling at a speed of 9,000 kilometers per hour, smashed into a dark crater on the moon's south pole. Upon impact, the Centaur rocket kicked up a cloud of debris and elements from the moon's surface, creating a so-calle

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LOS ANGELES, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The moon will move closer to Earth than it has been in more than 18 years Saturday night, space. com reported on Friday. On Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (1900 MGT) , the supermoon, as dubbed by

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She looked at the moon. It was big. It was round. It was white. It was big and round and white. It was much bigger than all the stars. The stars were little lights. The moon was a big, bright light. She looked around. She could see other houses. She

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7TheMoonMan Jacksheartnearlystopped. HecouldhearAnnietalking. Hi,shesaid.Wecomeinpeace. Therewassilence.ThenJackheardAnniesay,Thankyou.Ihavetohelpmybrotherupnow. Amomentlater,AnnierolledJackontohisback. Shegrabbedhishandandpulledhimup. Thanks,

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4MoonRabbits Oh,wow!saidAnnie.Shetookastepforward. ButJackstoodfrozen.Hewantedtogetagoodlookateverythingfirst. Hestaredattheground.Hewasstandinginalayerofgraydustasfineaspowder. Footprintswereeverywhere.Jackwonderedwhohadmadethem. Hereachedintohisp

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By Naomi Schwarz Ouagadougou 12 June 2007 In Africa, the number of private technology companies is increasing as entrepreneurs and technology workers cash in on this growing sector. For VOA Naomi Schwarz tells the story of one such entrepreneur from

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By Mike O'Sullivan Palmdale, California 06 September 2006 Engineers in the California desert are testing a new communications platform that blends modern electronics with old technology. Developers say a helium-filled balloon carrying high-tech equi

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 09 May 2007 The human rights organization, Amnesty International, has presented an appeal from 147 countries to the United Nations to maintain an independent and effective system of human rights experts. A petition signed by mo

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By Scott Stearns Washington 07 December 2006 U.S. President George Bush has kicked-off the official start of the holiday season in the nation's capital by lighting America's national Christmas tree. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns has th

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By Al Pessin Pentagon 05 June 2007 The commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan says the international community is not doing enough to provide troops and a coordinated reconstruction effort to help stabilize the country. American McNeill spoke from A

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By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 06 August 2006 Child laborers who were rescued from small-scale industrial units wait to get themselves registered at a police station, in Bombay, India (File photo) India has announced it will ban the employment of chil

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