英语博客-北美风情 31、Idiom: Are you eavesdropping?

图片1 When you listen to our Culips podcast, are you eavesdropping? No, you arent because that would be rude. What is eavesdropping? It is a special kind of listening. In this episode, we explain the word eavesdropping and overhearing. Listen here!

CNN 2012-02-17

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Christopher Intagliata. Got a minute? At a crowded party, seems like you will be hard to hear the person you are talking to over all the clinking glasses, the chatter, the laughter but somehow your

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1. The ACLU files suit to block President Bush’s domestic eavesdropping program which the group calls unconstitutional electronic surveillance of American citizens. 2. The Supreme Court uphold Orego

CNN 2008-06-21

Hello, I'm Melissa Long here at the CNN Center in Atlanta, with a look at some of the stories happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Rising floodwaters have caused several more levees in Missouri to fail. Local officials in towns north of St. Louis believe even

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1. Why've you got such a long face? 你干吗拉着个脸? 2. I never know whether my boss likes my work or not -- he is a real poker face! 我从来也不知道老板到底喜不喜欢我的工作。他脸上可真是一点表情都没有。 3. Tell

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1. Why've you got such a long face? 你干吗拉着个脸？ 2. I never know whether my boss likes my work or not -- he is a real poker face! 我从来也不知道老板到底喜不喜欢我的工作。他脸上可真是一点表情都没有。 3. Te

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CNN 2008-03-14

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RepressionToday, as I was relaxing at the beach, I couldn't help but eavesdrop on a conversation four high school kids we having on the beach blanket next to me. Their conversation was about making a positive difference in the world. And it went some

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模仿文本： First today though, inappropriate and unacceptable, that's how the Spanish government has described allegations of US eavesdropping on Spanish citizens, if they're proven to be true. Well, it seems there's plenty of evidence to sugges