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Remember, a name is for life In Sao Paulo, a baby boy is chortling away, unaware that a court is deciding his fate. If it finds in his father's favour, he is in all kinds of trouble. There may be a law in Brazil against giving your child a name that
Are you a good tipper? You're out to dinner. The food was delicious and the service was fine. You decide to leave a big fat tip - why? The answer may not be as simple as you think. 当你在外面吃饭的时候,食物可口,服务周到,于是你
Facing the Enemies Within Let me tell you about five of the other enemies we face from within. The first enemy that youve got to destroy before it destroys you is indifference. What a tragic disease this is! Ho-hum, let it slide. Ill just drift along
One World I have lived most of my life in the 20th century. You will live most of your lives in the 21st century. What does the future hold for your century? 45 years ago, an American political leader, Wendell Willkie, traveled around the world and t
Forest Gump Gump, gifted with a low IQ which lets him be adorably childlike even as he grows up, leads a very charmed life: a mother who loves him immensely and who sleeps with the school principal in order to make sure her child has the best educati
How the Americans View Friendship Steve and Yaser ‵first met|in their chemistry class|at an American university. Yaser was an ‵international student|from Jordon. He wanted to learn ‵more|about American culture|and hope that he and Ste
Our Family Creed They are the principles on which my wife and I have tried to bring up my family. They are the principles in which my father believed, and by which he governed his life. They are the principles, many of them, which I leared at my moth
April Fool's Day While popular in the U.S., the April Fool's Day tradition is even more prevalent in European countries, such as France and Great Britain. Although the roots of the traditional trickings are unclear, the French and the British both ha
Think more about what you have One of the more pervasive and destructive mental tendencies I've seen is that of focusing on what we want instead of what we have. It doesn't seem to make my difference how much we have, we just keep expanding our list
Is My Life Real Bad? Have you ever, at any one time, had the feeling that life is bad, real bad, and you wish you were in another situation? You find life make things difficult for you, work sucks, life sucks, everything seems to go wrong... Read the
[00:05.32]acquaintance:n.熟人;关系;了解,认识 [00:07.52]acquire:vt.取得,获得,学到 [00:09.53]adapt:vt.使适应,改编 [00:11.56]adequate:a.足够的;可以胜任的 [00:13.55]adjust:vt.调整,调节,校正 [00:15.50]adv
[00:05.32]assistant:a.帮助的,辅助的;n.助手,助教;辅助物 [00:07.39]associate:vt.联想;联合;vi.交往;n.伙伴;会员;a.副的 [00:09.58]association:n.联合;协会,团体 [00:11.85]assume:vt.假定,设想;采取,
[00:05.32]arrest:vt./n.逮捕,拘留;阻止;吸引 [00:07.28]assure:vt.保证,担保;断言,使确信; [00:09.27]classify:vt.分类,分等级 [00:11.33]collapse:n./v.倒塌;崩溃;瓦解 [00:13.36]confront:vt.面对,正视;使面
[00:05.32]disk:n.圆盘;唱片,光盘 [00:07.28]ditch:n.沟渠,渠道;v.抛弃,摆脱,逃脱 [00:09.06]dive:vi.跳水,潜水,俯冲 [00:11.20]doll:n.玩偶,玩具娃娃 [00:13.02]donkey:n.驴;笨蛋 [00:15.01]dot:n.点,圆点;
[00:05.32]poll:n.民意测验;vt.投票,选举获得 [00:07.20]powder:n.粉末;火药 [00:09.11]pulse:n.脉搏,脉冲 [00:11.02]purple:n.紫色;a.紫色的 [00:12.84]quiz:n.小型考试,测验 [00:14.75]rat:n.老鼠,耗子 [00:16.65]raw
[00:05.32]twin:a.孪生的;n.孪生子,双胞胎 [00:07.18]van:n.大篷货车,运货车 [00:09.19]violin:n.小提琴 [00:11.46]waist:n.腰,腰部 [00:13.50]wander:vi.漫步;迷路,离题 [00:15.51]wax:n.蜡,蜂蜡;vt.上蜡 [00:17.54]
[00:05.32]reduction:n.减少,削减;缩小;下降;简化 [00:07.44]refine:vt.精炼,提炼;使完善;使精练,使优美;vi.被提纯;琢磨 [00:09.55]refugee:n.难民,流亡者 [00:11.67]refusal:n.拒绝,推却;优先取舍权
[00:05.32]aboard:ad.在船(车等)上;上船;prep.在(船、飞机、车)上 [00:07.39]abroad:ad.在国外(海外);到外面;传开;n.海外,异国 [00:09.45]absent:a.缺席的;不存在的;心不在焉的;vt.不在,缺席 [00:11.