AS IT IS 2015-07-23 Kenya 'Beautifies' Capital for Obama Visit 肯尼亚为奥巴马到访美化城市 Kenyas capital, Nairobi, is busy preparing for the president of the United States. President Barack Obama will arrive later this week. This is Mr.

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(七)月

Ruth: So, Akane, you're from Canada, right? 鲁斯:茜,你来自加拿大,对吧? Akane: That's right. 茜:没错。 Ruth: Tell me about where you live. 鲁斯:跟我说说你住的地方。 Akane: Well, I grew up in Toronto, and it's qui

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So if we want to get rid of oil-based transportation, we can, 所以如果我们想放弃以石油为主的交通系统,我们完全可以, because we have options now that we didn't have before. It's really exciting. 因为现在我们拥有以前

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲国际问题篇

Throughout my career, I've been fortunate enough to work with many of the great international architects, 在我的职业生涯里,我非常幸运的和很多着名的国际建筑师一起工作过, documenting their work and observing how their

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Spotlight on Copenhagen 童话之都歌本哈根 Are you too old for fairy tales? If you think so, Copenhagen is sure to change your mind. 你是否已经老得不想听童话了?如果你是这么认为的话,哥本哈根一定能够改变你的想

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There they subdued the inhabitants, and set them to work in the fields. 他们在那里征服了从前的居民,并让他们在田地劳作。 They themselves founded a city where they lived, and called it Sparta. 他们自己建造了一个名叫斯

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You can't even walk across this thing. 这连个人都走不过去 Dollars to doughnuts, the beamers will bomb the hell out of your work crews 一旦被激光飞船发现,它们就会把你的维修队炸飞 10 minutes after they started trying to

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上海世博会场馆介绍之香港馆:无限城市 香港馆为一座三层高的钢结构建筑,外形优美并富有现代感。展馆中层通透,让观众感受到香港是个现代化、开放自由、高度透明的社会,凸显香港与

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More than 75 percent of Chinese people surveyed said they consider traffic the most important factor in creating livable cities. 我国超过75%的受访者表示,他们认为交通是建设宜居城市最重要的因素。 According to a survey co

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A Finnish city is handing out survival packs to new students, taking inspiration from the country's famous baby starter boxes. 芬兰一座城市给新生派发应急礼包,灵感来自芬兰著名的新生儿大礼包育婴宝盒。 The city of La

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VOA新闻专有名词集合(人名、地名) 1 Abbas Khalaf 伊拉克驻俄大使 Abdelaziz Bouteflika 阿尔及利亚总统 Abdel-Razzak al-Yahya 巴勒斯坦内务部长 Abdullah阿布杜拉(人名) Abdul Qadir阿富汗副总统 Abuja阿布

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音乐咖啡厅:上海世博会主题歌Better City,Better Life Song:Better City,Better Life Artist:Jonathan David Buck Were gonna see the world together Ala nong,nong,nong-better city Gonna heal the world together Ala nong,nong,nong-better life

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Move aside, Washington D.C. Step away, Singapore. Beijing has you both beat. 华盛顿?新加坡?都靠边站吧,北京把你们都甩在后面了。 According to a new study, Beijing is now the world's eighth-most global city, breaking into th

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Soon certain energetic merchants discovered that the goods which they had always imported from afar could be made at home. 不久,某些精明能干的商人开始意识到,那些一直从远方采购来的商品其实也可以就近生产的。

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Before I talk about that, 谈到这之前 I've written down at the bottom there 我在底下标出了 the slope of this curve, this straight line. 这条曲线的斜率,即这条直线 It's three-quarters, roughly, 大约为3比4 which is less than

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So here's two questions 每当我思考这个问题 that I have in my head when I think about this problem. 两个疑问一直在我脑子里打转 The first is: 第一 Are cities part of biology? 城市是生物界的一部分吗 Is London a great b

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But if the progress of the world had been left to the serf and his feudal master, 如果这个世界的进步责任是肩负在农奴和他们的封建领主肩上, we would still be living after the fashion of the twelfth century, saying abracadab

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Smaller is more beautiful 更小,却更美丽 Many other cities are battling problems almost as acute as Detroits 很多其他城市正在积极应对和底特律一样急迫的问题 THE five kinds of heirloom tomatoes on Joanna Lehrmans and Roxan

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The true humanitarian in the Merlyn family was my wife Rebecca. 我家真正的慈善家,是我的妻子丽贝卡 Many of you here knew her. 在座许多人都知道她 She tirelessly devoted herself to helping those less fortunate in the glades. 她

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Masseurs top the salary ranking among urban blue collar workers with an average monthly income of 17,669 yuan in 2016, followed by fitness trainers, maternity matrons and motor mechanics whose monthly income all exceed 10,000 yuan, according to data

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