AS IT IS 2016-11-04 Democratic VP Candidate Was Lawyer, Mayor and Governor 民主党副总统候选人的身份是律师,市长和州长 Tim Kaine is the Democratic Partys vice-presidential nominee. He represents the eastern state of Virginia in the

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US Presidential Candidates Have Similar Positions on Terrorism 美国总统候选人对恐怖主义持相似立场 Terrorism is an important issue for many American voters. The two major political party nominees for president have presented plans for

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AS IT IS 2016-09-13 Clinton Cancels Campaign Trip Because of Sickness 克林顿取消竞选活动竟因疾病? The Democratic Party presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, has cancelled a campaign trip to California because of sickness. 民主党总

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Presidential Candidate Says a Rare Metal Important to Brazils Future Public opinion studies suggest that Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro is likely to win Sundays election. The candidate believes he knows of a resource that may help hi

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如果你去住旅店,只有两个房间可供选择,一个在电梯旁边,另外一个在饮料自动贩卖机旁边。你挑哪个?要是我的话,我肯定挑选饮料自动贩卖机旁边的那个,虽然不时会有人来买东西,但起

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Although presidential elections occur every 4 years, many people feel that they do not have a true understanding of how presidential campaigns operate. The winner in the November general election is almost certain to be either the Republican or the D

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Candidate Likely to Become First Muslim Female in US Congress Rashida Tlaib is one step closer to becoming the first Muslim female member of the United States Congress. With almost all ballots counted, Tlaib led all candidates for the Democratic Part

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Kansas Teenagers Out of Governor Race The American state of Kansas held its primary election on Tuesday. Results from primaries determine which candidates will represent political parties in the general election in November. 美国堪萨斯州周二举

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Cold shoulder Hot air 今天我们要给大家介绍的两个习惯用语是以两个对立的字组成的,第一个是冷,也就是英文里的cold,第二个是热,也就是英文里的 hot。让我们

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AS IT IS 2016-02-07 Politicians Suggest Ways to Reduce Tuition 美国总统候选人提出学费解决方案 U.S. presidential candidates are talking about the problem of high costs in higher education. 美国总统候选人们在谈论高校的高学费

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blame game negative campaigning 美国选民每四年不仅要选举一位总统,而且还要选举四百三十五名国会议员、至少三十三名参议员以及在州一级和基层的许多官员

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A: Are you going to vote? B: Yes, but not for the person youre voting for. A: Why not? B: I dont like him. A: Whats wrong with him? B: Hes not too smart. A: Thats not true. B: I dont agree with his policies, either. A: I think he is a great candidate

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When tragedies strike, we try to find someone to blame. In the absence of a suitable candidate, we usually blame ourselves. 语音讲解: 单词发音 tragedy /ˈtrdʒədi/ strike /straɪk/ find /faɪnd/ absence /ˈbsəns/ 连词发音 the absence

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But at this critical juncture in our nation's history, at this difficult time, let me suggest that such an approach won't get you where you want to go. It displays a poverty of ambition, that in fact the elevation of appearance over substance, of cel

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President Bush and Senator John Kerry resumed their presidential campaigns Friday, one day after a televised debate that focused on foreign policy. Both sides believe they benefited from the first of three presidential debates. 在结束以外交政策

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No, it's got to be here. I can't be getting on a plane. 不,必须得在这里,我不能坐飞机 It looks too opportunistic. 那样就太投机了 Maybe if we open it up a little bit. 或许我们该扩大点范围 No, we cannot lower our standa

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今天我们要学的词是like clockwork。 Like clockwork, 象钟表一样准确,有规律。 For the last ten years, I always call my parents on Saturday night, like clockwork, 过去十年来,我每星期六晚上都给父母打电话,非常有

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今天我们要学的词是out of line。 Out of line, 可以用来指行为举止过份,出格。 The candidate was clearly out of line by using personal attacks in the debate, 这个候选人在辩论中进行人身攻击的做法显然是有些过

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今天我们要学的词是slate。 Slate, 是选定,注定的意思。The conference is slated for early next month, 这次会议定于下个月初举行。The hospital is slated to open in the spring, 这家医院定于春天开张。The new movi

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sleaze gridlock 在竞选过程中,候选人进行互相攻击似乎是常事,只是在手法上有所不同而已。今天我们先要给大家介绍一个和候选人互相攻击有关的常用词

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