CARL AZUZ: It's not unusual to see flooding in Venice, Italy this time of year. The city of lagoons and canals is often overwhelmed by water between October and December but it is unusual to see flooding like this. A low pressure weather system has b

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2018年11月

Tiny Bubbles Turn Water Into Effective Cleaning Tool 小气泡把水变成有效的清洁工具 While a stream of ordinary cold water may clean some dirt it is not considered an effective cleaning agent. But when two inventors at the University of So

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挂牌免打扰 只要在外面挂上请勿打扰的牌子,我看见就不会再敲门了。 A:Well, I don't know. They are a little late. 嗯,我不知道,他们有点迟到了。 B:Don't worry. Just put out a PLEASE DONT DISTURB sign, and

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必背句型: A:The federal government promulgated the Clean Water Act and the Clean Air Act. 联邦政府颁布了《水清洁法》和《空气清洁法》。 B:When did the federal government promulgate them? 什么时候颁发的? The federal g

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34 fruit and vegetables words apple orange banana potato tomato carrot tropical peach grapes leek onion watermelon plum pear stir fry eggplant bitter melon kiwi fruit cabbage lemon pineapple organic strawberry broccoli sweet corn bunch seeds/pips fre

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Volcanos and Water Firefighters use water to battle a towering inferno.You might wonder if water could also stifle an erupting volcano. Actually, this experiment happens every time a volcano erupts at the bottom of the ocean. What happens when a volc

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I once took part in a vodka tasting contest, in which participants tried to tell an expensive brand from a cheap one. I dont recall the exact outcome, for obvious reasons. But I do know that several people swore they could taste the difference. Well,

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The Shape of Water Leads with 13 Oscar Nominations The small-budget film The Shape of Water has earned 13 Oscar nominations, including one for best picture the most of any 2017 film. 小成本电影《水形物语》(The Shape of Water)获得了13项奥

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Buffalo Meat on the Menu Again for Native Tribe The Oglala Lakota tribe on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota is close to regaining its traditional food supply. The Charging Buffalo Meat House will open for business soon. The business will pr

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解决非洲水和燃料的办法 Governments of developing countries in Africa often lack the resources and infrastructure to solve the everyday problems of their inhabitants. But every so often, authorities and local entrepreneurs find low-tech sol

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小小泡沫把普通水变成强力清洁剂 While a stream of ordinary cold water may clean some dirt it is not considered an effective cleaning agent. But when two inventors at the University of Southampton added a little ultrasound the water beca

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Don: You know, Yael, wouldn't you say we do a pretty good job here at A Moment of Science? Yael: Of course I would, Don. D: Okay, but what if I told you that studies show that in general Americans do a pretty lousy job of estimating their skills, kno

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She is thirsty. She gets a glass of water. She begins to walk. She drops the glass. There is water on the floor. The puddle is big. She gets a mop. She wipes the water off. The floor is clean. She gets another glass of water. She drinks it. She is ha

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请翻译: 水开了之后,就把土豆丝焯一下。 答案 Once the water's boiling, we're gonna parboil the potatoes. parboil 焯水,短时间煮一下 Parboil the broccoli before you stir-fry it. 炒西蓝花前需要焯一下水。 Once t

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Speaking at the Sustainable Development conference in London, Britain's chief scientific advisor warns that under the backdrop of a growing global population, the world will face a perfect storm of threats as food, water and energy shortages combine

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Expo 2008, themed on the world's dwindling water resources, opened in the Spanish city of Zaragoza on June 14, days after the riverside site narrowly escaped flooding. King Juan Carlos officially opened the 25-hectare (62-acre) exhibition on the nigh

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Water left outside can also start growing algae and host mosquito larvae, which will make you sick and is gross to think about, but not as gross as thinking about the dust inside your house landi

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Todd: So, hey, Rebecca, speaking of environmental stuff, I was reading about a drought in Australia. You guys have a serious drought problem with water? Rebecca: Yeah, we do. We've had a drought for some time now and it seems to be getting worse and

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Drink plenty of water every day. Water hydrates the body and aids the digestive system. And its calorie-free! 每天喝很多水。这会维持身体中的水分并辅助消化系统。而且水是

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Well the water itself doesn't have any sugars or proteins like food so microbes aren't consuming it and rotting it. However, that's not to say the chemistry of the water hasn't changed. 水并不像

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