originate The quarrel originated from a misunderstanding. overlap One feather overlaps another on a bird's wing. overstate The trouble comes when researchers downplay uncertainties in their studies or overstate the case for causality. parental He has

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(144) / 评论(0) 分类 大学英语六级考试高频词汇

I'm Jack Tapper and for Anderson Cooper, welcome to the podcast to the Blade Runner case and why everyone is so torned about whether he murdered his girlfriend everybody, including his girlfriend's family. Her brother speaks out for the first time. L

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2013年(二)月

Pre-season Transfers 賽季前的轉隊球員 Although the 2005/2006 football season doesn't start until mid-August, Premiership clubs are in a state of frantic negotiation as they try to sign new players for the forthcoming season. The transfer market has

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(204) / 评论(0) 分类 Take Away English

Drink Now, Pay Later A study with animals in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that alcohol abuse in adolescence leads to a lifetime of poor decision-making skills. Karen Hopkin reports We all know that drinking can cloud jud

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(157) / 评论(0) 分类 60秒科学

「英文学习笔记」 two demential 二维的,平面的 prone adj. 易于的 guardian n. 监护人 skepticaladj.怀疑的 trafficking n. 非法交易 drunkard n. 酒鬼 cut and dry 索然无味的,简单的 commit a crime 犯罪 on top of that

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核心句型: Follow the rules and you won't get chewed out. 遵守规定你就不会挨批。 get chewed out直译过来就是:被嚼碎了,这个短语的正确意思是:被训斥,挨批。因此,当美国人说Follow the rules and you

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松日记商务职场篇

Finance Minister Tendai Biti says the country needs billions of dollars to pull its economy back to the levels of a decade ago when it was at its peak. Ish Mafundikwa | Harare 24 December 2009 Photo: AP Zimbabwe Finance Minister Tendai Biti Finance M

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(十二月)

Haitians and international aid workers continue to grapple with immediate rescue and relief efforts, pulling a teenage girl out of the rubble Wednesday, 15 days after the initial devastating earthquake. But in Washington at a hearing on Haiti, the Se

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智利发生8.2级地震 A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake has struck off the northwest coast of Chile, killing at least six people and setting off a small tsunami that prompted evacuations along the country's Pacific coast. 智利西北海岸发生一

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Sixteen students from the Beijing Midi School of Music have been busted for drug use after police launched a surprise raid at the school. Authorities swooped into the Midi dorms on Tuesday, detaining suspects ranging in age from 17 to 29 after their

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 2015CRI中国国际广播电台

以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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Idiom: prim and proper (appropriate ) Hit the book: Edge Entrapment Shut-off button Secure Unaware of Be prone to Mitten Shoelace Drawstring Complex Avoid the Steps' Edges You should avoid the edges of an escalator's steps when riding one as possible

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Learn from life生活教会我们成长 Take risks 承担风险 The first step to learning is accepting that you're prone to make mistakes. Once you've accepted that, you'll have an easier time taking in things and risking everything in favor of your

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Science and Technolgy 科技 Metal fatigue in old aircraft 老旧飞机的金属疲劳 Flying rivets 飞行侦查兵 A new technique that listens for cracks in ageing aircraft 一项侦听老化飞机断裂的新技术 WHEN they were built, no one th

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The United Nations and international aid agencies are ramping up their assistance to earthquake victims in Haiti. But, they report the extent of devastation caused by the powerful quake is hampering their relief efforts. Haiti is prone to disasters,

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

You cant judge a book by its cover, but a new investigation suggests that you can tell a lot about a person by the look of their face. Here are three of the most revealing facial features: 你不能从一本书的封面判断它的内容,然而,一

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Stand here by my side and turn, I pray, On the lake below thy gentle eyes; 我请你站在我身旁,转过身来,就在温柔的目光下的湖上; The clouds hang over it, heavy and gray, And dark and silent the water lies; 朵朵云彩高悬,

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Food and Health The food we eat seems to have profound effects on our health. Although science has made enormous steps in making food more fit to eat, it has, at the same time, made many foods unfit to eat. Some research has shown that perhaps eighty

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Could having a fat face can make you RICH? Men with wide faces earn ?1,300 more than colleagues with narrow heads, study claims 脸宽的男人富有?宽脸男性比窄脸男性同事多赚1300英镑 Men with wider faces, such as Wayne Rooney, are

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本期内容: Samsung scrapped its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone after a botched recall: the replacement devices, like the original ones, were prone to ignite. Launched in August, the flagship device had been intended to rival Apples iPhone. The stunnin

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