24 Being Lazy and Energetic GLOSSARYto wake up to awaken; to stop sleeping* If I didnt use an alarm clock, I probably wouldnt wake up before noon. out of it unaware of what is happening around oneself, often because one isthinking about something els

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年ESL之商务英语

The Science Of The Siesta When you go back to work or class after lunch, why is it so hard to stay awake? Although we get energy from food, we also use lots of energy to digest it. Your energy use increases 25-50% as you digest a meal. With all that

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from npr news in washingdon,i am nor ram.crowds turned out across the country today for rallies built as justice for martain the 17 year old killed by neighbourhood watch volunteer last year a jury acquitted george zimmeman last saturday.npr's dam bo

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Problems about selling amount 销售问题 A: Mr. White, business hasn't been very brisk in our line recently. 怀特先生,最近我们的生意好像不太好啊。 B: Yes, orders have been few and far between, I must admit. 是的,我得承认,

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Medical Myths and Facts You've read them before and these health tips have been passed down over generations, but do they really work? We applied modern science to some of the most often repeated word

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The Science Of The Siesta When you go back to work or class after lunch, why is it so hard to stay awake? Although we get energy from food, we also use lots of energy to digest it. Your energy use increases 25-50% as you digest a meal. With all that

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Europe Moves to Bolster Economy; Stocks Soar A key U.S. stock index, the SP 500, soared to the highest level since the Great Recession began four years ago, after the European Central Bank moved to bolster the continent's troubled economies Thursday.

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. President Barack Obama toured the white sand beaches of the Florida Panhandle Tuesday, vowing to fight the oil spill with (quote) everything we got. The president spoke in Pensacola to wrap up a two-day visit to the Gulf Coast before returning to

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1. US health officials are no longer recommending that schools close because of swine flu. Hundreds of schools have shut around the country but now it appears the flu is not as bad as initially feared. The government does say parents should still ke

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Today is World Sleep Day. Sleep quality plays a key role in people's health. A recent nationwide survey shows that if 100 is a full score, Chinese people's sleep quality may just get a pass. Our reporter Li Dong has the details. On March 18 a report

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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has expressed his confidence in the state of the global economy as Europe struggles with a debt crisis and Washington tries to revive America's sluggish growth. Su Yi has more. The Chinese Premier made the comments on the o

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Business. 商业。 Breaking up News Corp. 拆分新闻集团。 Murdoch does the splits. 默多克的壮士断腕。 Investors like the idea of hiving off the group's newspaper arm. 投资者更赞成新闻集团能够将报纸业务剥离出去,与其

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Leptin is a hormone made by fat cells that tells you when youre full. If you didnt have leptinand some people dontyoud eat too way too much, get real fat and almost certainly develop diabetes. Leptin acts like a natural appetite suppressant. Kids bo

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size criterion [banking] 资产限额准则〔银行业〕 size of issue 发行量 size of the economy 经济规模 slacken 放缓;呆滞 slow down 减慢;放缓;退减 slow trading 交投呆滞

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DOHA, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Defending champion Nikolay Davydenko of Russia beat Rafael Nadal of Spain 6-3, 6-2 for the final at the Qatar Open on Friday. Two-time champion(冠军) Roger Federer of Switzerland reached the final by beating third-seede

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President Ali Ben Bongo says he wants his government to be more responsive to the needs of its people and is backing changes to the justice system to improve public confidence and the quality of prosecution. Scott Stearns | Dakar 10 January 2010 Gabo

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

SAN FRANCISCO, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Microsoft Corp. on Thursday posted strong quarterly earnings in its fourth fiscal quarter, with profit and revenue beating expectations from Wall Street analysts. For the quarter ended June 30, the world's largest s

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Dialogue 1 Mark: Hey, Jingjing, about time you showed up! I was waiting for over an hour. Is everything okay? 马克:嘿,京晶,你终于出现了!我等了你一个多小时了。没出什么事吧? Jingjing: Yeah, I'm fine. I'm really sor

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1. labyrinthine /ˌlbəˈrɪnɪn/ -- 1. full of confusing passageways; intricate 2. complicated, like the Labyrinth Labyrinth是建筑在克里特的迷宫。迷宫(labyrinthos)在希腊神话中是一座精心制作的建筑物,由名匠代达罗

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Spring and All(Excerpts)William Carlos Williams 春天及一切(节选)威廉卡洛斯威廉姆斯 By the road to the contagious hospital 蓝天之下汹涌云彩 under the surge of the blue 斑驳着从东北吹来 mottled clouds driven from the

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