Lesson 8 Bill Clinton Text: Bill Clinton took office on January, 20th, 1993 and became the 42nd US president. He was the first US president born after World War II. He is also one of the youngest of all US presidents. Clinton was born into a poor fam

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(874) / 评论(0) 分类 赖世雄学英语第二册

Your company launches a search for an open position. 你的公司发布了一个公开招聘的职位。 The applications start rolling in, and the qualified candidates are identified. Now the choosing begins. 申请表开始滚滚而来,合格的候

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Independent Defeats Populist in Austrian Presidential Election 奥地利总统大选 反移民候选人被击败 Austria has elected Independent candidate Alexander Van der Bellen as president. The former Green Party leader defeated Freedom Party can

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

Mr. President 校长先生 I should now like to introduce Thomas A. Pugel 我下面要介绍 托马斯?A?普格尔 professor of economics and global business 经济和全球商务教授 vice dean for MBA programs, Leonard N. Stern School of Business 斯

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JOE:Are you working late tonight? RICHARD:Excuse me.Yes,Trish.Constanza Fuentes? Are you sure? OK. Hobart...Hello,Constanza...How are you? Fine,thank you.How can I help you? Uh huh....Yes...Excuse me?

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Marine Le Pen, the far-right nationalist leader, has gained more support in her campaign to become the next president of France. 极右翼政党国民阵线领袖玛丽娜勒庞在法国下届总统竞选中,争取到了更多的支持率。 On Mon

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1. start over 从头开始,重新再来 例句: I have messed so many things last year, there is nothing to do now but start over. 我去年搞砸了太多事情,现在干什么也无济于事了,只有重新开始。 例句: you are so talen

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

With 96% of votes counted from Sundays first round, Mr Macron has 23.9% with Ms Le Pen on 21.4%. 周日第一轮投票96%的选票已经被统计而出,马克龙得票23.9%,而勒庞得票21.4%。 Opinion polls have consistently predicted Mr Macr

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说说与Flesh有关的习语 又到了吃得多、动得少,容易长肉肉(flesh)的秋冬季节,今天咱们就来聊聊有关flesh的习语。 gain/put on flesh 发胖,长肉 例句: I've put on a lot of flesh recently. 我最近胖了不

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Trump Names US Defense Secretary Nominee 特朗普提名美国国防部长候选人 American President-elect Donald Trump named retired Marine General James Mattis to be his secretary of defense this week. Mattis left military service three years ago

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AS IT IS 2015-11-09 Most US Presidential Candidates Oppose TPP 大多数美国总统候选人反对TPP More candidates running for president oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal (TPP) than support it. Democratic frontrunner Hillary Rodham

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The IMF 国际货币基金组织 Time for a change 变革时机 Why a euro-zone finance minister, even a talented one, should not lead the IMF 为什么欧元区财政部长,即使才能卓越,也不应该担任IMF总裁 OFFICIALLY the search for

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文本: It's a story as old as time itself - the return of the prodigal son. And no matter how many times it's repeated or how the details might vary, or how the names might change, the story always ends the same way, in the tender embrace of a lov

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【G】Anyway, I should go. Okay, this is probably too much, but would you guys want to have a cup of coffee with me? 【D】Look, Georgina, I appreciate that you want a clean slate, but I think it would kind of be too much. I'm sorry. 【G】No, of

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Fifty Japanese graduates opted to gamble with their job prospects at a mahjong tournament set up by recruiters looking for a different way to find the next high flyer. 日本招聘人员在寻找一种不同的方式来找到下一位杰出人才,他

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今天我们要学的词是twilight。 Twilight, 意思是黄昏时分的,引伸为晚年的,晚期的。 The book is about a man who found his true love in his twilight years, 这本书讲的是一个迟暮之年的老人找到了自己的真爱。

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Few people believe any individual has a silver bullet capable of solving the world's problems overnight. And yet the postholder of the top job at the United Nations is often asked to provide exactly that kind of all-in-one approach, and is often then

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Business: Recruitment No names, no bias? 商业:招聘,匿名求职,就能规避偏见? Anonymising job applications to eliminate discrimination is not easy. 通过匿名求职来消除歧视,并非易事。 If you've got the grades, the sk

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Hillary Clinton claimed the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday, which would make her the first woman to represent a major party in the race for the White House. 希拉里克林顿星期二赢得民主党总统候选人提名所需代表人票数

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1. wipe the slate clean 意思就是要将过去的事情都一笔勾销,既往不咎。 Let's just wipe the slate clean for the new year. 新的一年让我们重新来过吧。 2. from scratch 意思就是之前没有任何准备,可以理解为从

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