今天我们要学的词是crossroads。 Crossroads, 十字路口。 I have reached a crossroads in my career, 我在事业上面临着一个十字路口。不久前,几内亚总统孔戴病逝。 Guinea is at the crossroads again, facing the daunt

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Test case in Africa [20] This week, MPRI expects to get government approval to go into Equatorial Guinea, an agreement that illustrates the questions some critics have with a so-called privatization o

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Any suggestion that the Queen would wish to influence the Scottish referendum campaign is categorically wrong, Buckingham Palace has said. 白金汉宫指出,认为女王想要影响苏格兰公投的想法是完全错误的。 The comments follow

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LONDON, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- British Petroleum(石油) (BP) signed an agreement with Russia's state-controlled oil producer Rosneft on Friday evening, under which BP will swap 5 percent of its stock, valued at 7.8 billion U.S. dollars, for 9.5 per

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Tearful Seedorf fears missing rest of season RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Botafogo's Dutch midfielder Clarence Seedorf will Monday undergo a scan on his right thigh to determine the extent of a muscle strain that threatens to end his season. T

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2014年亚太经合组织工商领导人峰会9日在北京国家会议中心举行,国家主席习近平出席开幕式并发表题为《谋求持久发展 共筑亚太梦想》的主旨演讲。以下为演讲双语摘要: 亚太发展前景取决

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Hugh was very much dejected, and when he thought of the months and years to the end of his life, 想到失去条腿,往后年复一年甚至直到生命的终点,休灰心沮丧简直到了极点, and that he should never run and play, and neve

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The next day, after consulting with the board, Woolard called Jobs back. 第二天,经过与董事会磋商,伍拉德给乔布斯打电话。 We're going to approve this, he said. But some of the board members don't like it. 我们准备批准这项

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Hello, I'm Naamua Delaney at the CNN Center in Atlanta. And here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is warning Russia to step back. He says its relationship with the US is on the line with its aggression in

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The paper suggests that when capital punishment was an option, juries were often reluctant to convict at all. 文章表明,当罪犯有可能判死罪时,陪审团通常根本不愿意做出定罪裁决。 They may have felt it was a little rum t

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NEW YORK -- A former director of the Goldman Sachs investment bank, Rajat Gupta, was found guilty Friday of insider trading by a jury in New York. After deliberating for two days, the federal jury of eight women and four men found Gupta guilty on thr

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当选美国总统的特朗普在竞选期间多次批评苹果公司,认为其把大量的制造外包给中国企业,导致了就业岗位的流失。而据日本经济新闻最新报道,苹果正在和两家代工厂联系,考虑在美国建

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What's the difference between a little lie and a whopper of a lie? If you say either the intention behind the lie or the ramifications of the lie, you're right in line with what most people believe the difference to be. 小鬼话和弥天大谎之间,

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Science and technology 科学技术 Robot plants Putting down roots 植物机器人 落地生根 A robotic model of what plants get up to under the surface 模仿植物根部工作的机器人模型 PEOPLE often forget, when looking at a garden, mead

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Imagine strolling into your local supermarket, popping your essentials into a basket, heading to the bagging area - where no items are unexpected - and walking out with your weekly shop. 想象一下,当你漫步在附近的超市,把你的日常用

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White House denies agreement on one-on-one talks with Iran WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- The White House on Saturday denied a press report saying the United States and Iran had agreed for the first time to have one-on-one talks over the latter's co

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European Union officials say Cyprus has reached a bailout deal with international lenders that will see the country's second biggest bank shut down. Agreement was reached early Monday at last-minute talks in Brussels with the European Union, European

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Good again. Now then, thou not only wantest to go a-whaling, to find out by experience what whaling is, 很好,很好。那么,你不单是要干捕鲸,要体验一下捕鲸是怎么回事, but ye also want to go in order to see the world? Was not th

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Happy Life at a Tavern We dined at an excellent inn at Chapelhouse(2), where Dr. Johnson expatiated on the felicity of England in its taverns and inns, and triumphed over(3) the French for not having, in any perfection, the tavern life. There is no p

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本期内容: The Postal Savings Bank of China priced its IPO, raising $7.4 billionat the low end of expectations but still the largest public share offering since 2014. The bank, Chinas sixth-largest with more than 40,000 branches serving one in t

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