Israel is considering a compromise with the United States on the thorny issue of Jewish settlements. 以色列考虑在棘手的犹太人定居点议题上跟美国妥协。 Israel's Cabinet discussed the possibility of a partial freeze on constructi

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And I come here as a daughter, raised on the South Side of Chicago by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and a mother who stayed at home with my brother and me. My mother's love has always been a sustaining force for our family, and one of my

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As--As you might imagine, for--for Barack, running for President is nothing compared to that first game of basketball with my brother Craig. 你们可以想象,同和我大哥克雷格的第一次篮球比赛相比,巴拉克竞选美国总统(对

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And in my own life--in my own life, in my own small way, I have tried to give back to this country that has given me so much. See, that's why I left a job at a big law firm for a career in public service, working to empower young people to volunteer

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And as I tuck that little girl in--as I tuck that little girl in and her little sister into bed at night, you see, I--I think about how one day, they'll have families of their own and how one day, they--and your sons and daughters--will tell their ow

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The young people across America serving our communities, teaching children, cleaning up neighborhoods, caring for the least among us, each and every day. 他们是遍布美国的年轻人,他们服务于我们的社区,教育我们的孩子,疏通

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今天我们要学的词儿是comeback。 Comeback是东山再起的意思。以色列前总理巴拉克当选了以色列工党领袖。媒体报道说,Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak staged a political comeback, 意思是巴拉克在政治

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Three weeks after the end of the war in the Gaza Strip, there are reports of progress on a long-term cease-fire. 加沙地带战事结束三个星期后,媒体报导说长期停火协议取得了进展。 Israel's Cabinet discussed a three-stage Ga

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今天我们要学的词是personality。 Personality, 是性格的意思。She has a strong personality, 意思是她特别有个性。Split personality, 就是心理学里说的人格分裂。The two team members have a major personality conflict, 这

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Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has told visiting U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates no option is off the table as Israel prepares a possible strike against Iran's suspected nuclear facilities. 以色列国防部长巴拉克对到访的美国国

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今天我们要学的词是compromise。 Compromise, 有妥协、让步的意思。I will not compromise my principles. 意思是我在原则问题上绝不让步。Marriage is all about compromise. 意思是婚姻要靠妥协让步来维系。如今,

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Barack Obama 巴拉克奥巴马 With his Kenyan father and white American mother, his upbringing in Honolulu and Jakarta, and his Ivy League education, Obama's early life experiences differ markedly from those of African American politicians who laun

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