By Gary Garriott Broadcast: August 25, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Development Report. Freezing can keep food fresh and safe to eat. Freezing lowers the food temperature belo

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(468) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(下)-发展与科学

Welcome to the Bottom of the World Antarctica is the highest, driest, and coldest place on Earth. It is also the remotest, a fact which accounts for its unspoiled environment. It is difficult for people to get there, and not a comfortable place for p

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Celsius 摄氏度 How cold is it outside? 外边多冷? There are two different temperature scales. 有两种不同的温标可以衡量。 There are celsius and fahrenheit. 它们是摄氏度和华氏度。 Who invented celsius? 谁发明的摄氏度

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Let It Snow, Let it Snow, Let It Snow! From VOA Learning English, this is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in Special English. Im Bob Doughty. And Im Faith Lapidus. Today, we will tell you about a winter storm that brought heavy snowfall to the Middle East. And

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SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Heat May Be Natures Deadliest Killer FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. Im Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. This week, we tell about health problems linked to extreme heat. We tel

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The Tibetan Plateau is a quarter of China. Much of it is extremely remote and inhospitable. Its southern border runs through the worlds highest mountain range--the formidable Himalayas. Its central part is a wind-swept and freezing wilderness, the si

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Cold sweeps N China, bringing rain, snow BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- The cold current sweeping provinces and cities in north China on Saturday dropped temperatures and brought rainfall and snowfall, according to meteorological authorities. In the cap

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Gabrielle: Hi, Annili! How are you today? Anili: Oh, I'm fine. Gabrielle: Good! Hey, I love your scarf! Anili: Oh, my scarf! Gabrielle: Yeah, where did you get it? Anili: Oh, I bought this scarf in Sydney. Gabrielle: Oh, OK. So, Sidney is your hometo

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迷你对话 A: Your face is so red, you must running a temperature. 你的脸真红,肯定发烧了。 B: I have a severe headache now. 我现在头疼得厉害。 A: Please go to see a doctor. 快去看医生吧。 B: Would you like to go with me

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冷空气席卷全国,连南方很多地方也纷纷下雪,一开口连气息都结冰啦,用cold都觉得太单薄。今天Jenny和Adam要来和大家分享冷到cold无法形容的那些词。 比Cold更冷的词: 最常用的就是freezing:

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【Transcript】 Less use of air conditioners would be better for us all A strict no-air-conditioning ban was enforced for 87,000 Taiwanese students taking the college entrance examinations this month despite temperatures in many areas reaching 34 to

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英语学习笔记: welcome aboard 欢迎乘机 May I know where 36a/lavatory is? 我可以问一下36a/洗手间在哪吗? Just managing my bags, thank you anyway. 只是在安置行李,不过还是谢谢你。 With sugar and milk,pl

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My voice today sounds rather strange, doest it? Yes I have flu, and I am recording this podcast in bed. And in this podcast we will introduce or revise some vocabulary related to being ill. Kevin, the hero of our soap opera, Podcast People, fells ver

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Australian astronomers have discovered the closest potentially habitable planet found outside our solar system so far a super-Earth located just 14 light years away. 澳大利亚的天文学家发现了太阳系外的一个潜在的宜居星球。这颗

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While most Chinese bundle up in winter, some are stripping down to celebrate the frosty weather. Although the temperature may fall to minus 10 to 20 degrees Celsius in northeast China, that cant chill the enthusiasm of these winter swimmers who took

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Science and technology 科学技术 Climate change 气候变化 Bell weather 呈钟形曲线变化的天气 A statistical analysis shows how things really are heating up 一项统计分析显示出天气究竟是如何变热的 ARE heatwaves more com

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释义: have 吃东西,得病 have 后面接各种各样的食物的话就表示吃东西,与 eat 相同,因此 have a meal 就表示用餐。另外,have 后面如果接疾病名称的话就表示疼痛,患病。 例句: Let's go have a

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A: I would like to open an account today. B: What kind? A: I want to open a checking account. B: You need to keep a minimum balance. A: How much is it? B: You need at least $100 in your account. A: Is that all? B: Yes. That's the minimum. A: What hap

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It happens every summer: offices turn on the air-conditioning, and women freeze into popsicles. But until now, there was no data to understand why women felt cold and were slipping on cardigans while men just rolled up their sleeves at the same tempe

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SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Let It Snow, Let it Snow, Let It Snow! From VOA Learning English, this is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in Special English. Im Bob Doughty. And Im Faith Lapidus. Today, we will tell you about a winter storm that brought heavy snowfall to

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