More and more of the world's population are living in towns or cities. The speed at which cities are growing in the less developed countries is alarming. Between 1920 and 1960, big cities in developed countries increased two and a half times in size,

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力小短文走遍全世界

把城市变美,会遏制腐败。作为阿尔巴尼亚地拉那市市长的埃迪拉馬,利用这个看似简单的途径,通过使用彩色设计改变了公共空间而使公众获得了自豪。这些方案以民众优先,拉馬减少了犯

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:世界权势大转移

[00:00.00]Hey,Daming! How was your weekend?嗨,大明!你周末过得怎么样? [00:04.52]Pretty good! I went to Shenzhen.相当好!我去了深圳。 [00:07.68]Where's Shenzhen?深圳在哪里? [00:09.78]Well,it's on the coast near Hong Kong

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 外研社新标准初中英语八年级上(2013版)

建筑师凯特奥尔夫认为牡蛎可以改变城市,大量投放到城市河流里就能吸收污染物,神奇地净化污水她的蛎之理项目以此为起点,创意无限。奥尔夫跟大家分享了她对城市景观的构想,她希望

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:环境 重造计划

在可感城市实验室,来自麻省理工的卡罗拉蒂和他的团队根据感应数据作出了很酷的作品。他从被动的数据串中像我们打的电话,我们扔得垃圾创造出了城市生命可视化的模型。同时他和他的

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:头脑游戏

Faced with a growing refuse problem in urban areas, China plans to move ahead with household trash sorting in 46 major cities by requiring all public institutes and relevant companies to separate hazardous waste, kitchen waste and recyclable material

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The Fratellis来自英国苏格兰的格拉斯哥,就是有着著名的流浪者队的格拉斯哥,一共由三人组成的他们在2005年的时候签约了Island,然后就慢慢开始建立起自己的歌迷队伍,时下他们正和Kasabian一

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This, in a very general way, is what happened during the centuries which followed the Crusades. 在十字军东征之后的几个世纪时间里,这种情形在欧洲各地普遍发生。 It was a slow process, this gradual shifting of power from t

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生人类历史

You have seen how a few artisans(butchers and bakers and an occasional candle-stick maker) 后来出现了一些手工匠人,屠夫呀、面包师傅呀、制蜡烛工人呀, came to live near the castle to tend to the wants of their masters and

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That was dangerous business for the borrower. 这对借钱的人来说是一笔很危险的交易。 In the end, the Lombards invariably owned the estates and the Knight became a bankrupt, 最终,总是伦巴德人占有了庄园,而骑士却破产

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It goes up by 15 percent, 对于所有事物都是如此 and you have a 15 percent savings 你还能节省 on the infrastructure. 15%的基础设施经费 This, no doubt, is the reason 这无疑就是 why a million people a week are gathering in citi

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

They also have great capacity. 它们有很大的容量 For example, this system in Guangzhou 例如,这系统在广州 is moving more passengers our direction 比中国所有的地铁线路 than all subway lines in China, 能运送更多的乘客

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模仿文本: Over the years, there were many efforts made to manage some of those debts but as they were trying to do that, the city continued to borrow money to keep basically the city going. And it's been operating on a deficit basically since 2

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

GWEN IFILL: The Department of Justice and the city of Cleveland announced a sweeping legal settlement today that rewrites the rules for the city's police department after recurring instances of the use of excessive force. The U.S. attorney, the city

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

Job opportunities grew during the second quarter in the central and western part of China and in third-tier cities, thanks to e-commerce and the sharing economy. 今年第二季度,电子商务和共享经济为中国的中西部城市和三线城市

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

GWEN IFILL: The Obama administration this week announced plans to step up scrutiny under the 1968 Fair Housing Act that the Supreme Court upheld at the end of its term. The new rules require cities and towns to document patterns of racial bias in the

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

Why are cities full of uncomfortable benches? 为什么城市充满不舒适的长椅? This one has armrests to prevent you from dozing off. 这张长椅有扶手,避免你打瞌睡。 Here's another, again with the arms, the stiff metal. And thi

发表于:2019-03-03 / 阅读(152) / 评论(0) 分类 欧美人文风情

义乌试图打造成为一带一路支点城市 Said to be the world's largest market for wholesale, small-scale commodities, the city of Yiwu is being touted as a pivot city in the Belt and Road Initiative. There are 1.8 million kinds of products a

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(202) / 评论(0) 分类 2015CRI中国国际广播电台

University Town 大学城 When we say that Cambridge is a university town 当我们谈到剑桥是座大学城时, we do not mean that it is a town with university in it. 这并不是说剑桥是座拥有大学的城市。 A university town is one

发表于:2019-03-10 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

The Hague 海牙 The next city on Kathy and Evan's itinerary is The Hague. 凯西和艾凡行程上的下一个城市是海牙。 E:After the hustle and bustle of Rotterdam, we can relax here in The Hague. 艾凡:在经历喧嚣扰攘的鹿特丹之后

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