Hundreds of California Households Struggle With No Water 成千上万的加州家庭与缺水斗争 EAST PORTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA California is undergoing its third year of severe drought, and the water shortage is affecting farms, cities, and small c

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Gloria Mengual was treated differently because of epilepsy; one day changed that On Friday mornings, we bring you StoryCorps, the project that collects your stories across the country. And today we will meet Gloria Mengual, who described one thing t

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今天我们要学的词是rebuff。Rebuff, 意思是断然拒绝。美国国会参议院投票否决了所谓的巴菲特规则,也就是一项提高富人税率的法案。 The conservatives rebuffed the 'Buffet Rule' as class warfare on the rich

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Hector: Can you believe James? All evening, he tried to tell me how this country would be better if we had no social classes . He's out of his mind. Sophia: He was just trying to get a rise out of you . We all know that the two of you don't see eye t

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