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There are many people who say Thomas Edison single-handedly invented the twentieth century. Although there are those who may disagree, one thing cannot be denied: Edison was a genius, and his inventions greatly affected the development of modern soci

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(350) / 评论(0) 分类 名人轶事

说一口流利的英语,从简单的单词开始。 听听,读读,背背,今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 cap [ kAp ] It's better to put the cap

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(385) / 评论(0) 分类 每日攻克5词

说一口流利的英语,从简单的单词开始。 听听,读读,背背,今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 cap [ kAp ] Clouds capped the woods. v

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Shining a light on Edison 爱迪生的灵光一现 To make a good idea work, you need to be persistence. I learned this lesson through someone else, Thomas Edison. In 1878, the public became very excited when Edison announced he was going to have a s

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(242) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

Thomas Edison, 1847-1931: America's Great Inventor Edison is remembered most for the electric light, phonograph and his work with motion pictures. ANNOUNCER: Welcome to the VOA Special English program, People in America. Today, Sarah Long and Bob Dou

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(272) / 评论(0) 分类 名人轶事

The Weinstein Company planned to release its new film The Current War in the United States this week. But the opening has been delayed until next year. Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein heads the company, and he is accused of sexually harassin

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(306) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

A: Quit screwing around and work on your paper, Max! A: Max, 不要胡闹了, 作你的报告去吧! B: I don\'t want to. How can I write about something I never read? B: 我不想啊。要我怎么样写我都没读过的东西嘛? 你有没有发现

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(315) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

A: A piece of advice. Don\'t screw around with her. She\'s got a terrible temper. A: (给你)一个忠告, 别跟她乱来, 她的脾气可坏得很! B: She does? But she looks like a sweet little angel. B: 是吗? 但是她看起来像个可爱善良的

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(304) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

EXPLORATIONS - Robert Edison Fulton Circled the World on a Motorcycle FAITH LAPIDUS: This is Faith Lapidus. STEVE EMBER: And this is Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about an unusual man who traveled alone around th

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(316) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Scientists in Australia are developing a thinking cap that could unlock our hidden genius, by switching on and off certain sections of the brain. Researchers at the University of Sydney think their experiments show that we all have hidden creative t

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(391) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)

It's Electric: Novel Re-Creates Charged Rivalry Between Edison And Westinghouse SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Graham Moore's new novel opens with a jolt. A Western Union man is electrocuted in the sky above Broadway. He was trying to repair a live wire. Blue fl

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(287) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

One day the Edisons couldnt find six-year-old Al, as his family called him. They were visiting Als older sister and her husband on their farm. It was just outside of Milan, Ohio. The year was 1853. Suddenly Als uncle had an idea. He ran out to the ba

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(269) / 评论(0) 分类 名人认知系列 Who Was

In the mid 1800s, a man in France and a man in Massachusetts both came up with ways to record soundbut as a pattern on paper much the way the dots and dashes of Morse code look on paper. Nobody had figured out how to record sounds and play them back

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The speaker was addressing a roomful of teachers. He said, 'Thinking' and 'thinking critically' aren't the same. For example, if you're thinking about what day it is, that's not thinking critically. He instantly heard some murmuring. A teacher said,

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(303) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇故事(纽约)

not all there to have a screw loose 我们经常会发现有的人似乎脑子不太正常。也许是因为现代生活过于紧张,美国是有不少精神不正常的人。据说,美国人在口语

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(410) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

解释: 1,弄糟,弄乱,搞砸(to mess up ) 例句: I hope I don't screw up this time. 我希望这次不会搞砸了。 Try again and don't screw it up this time. 再试一次,这次别搞砸了。 2,如果是screw up somebody 或者sc

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(329) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

screw up 的常见意思及用法 1.弄糟,弄乱,搞砸(to mess up) 例句: I hope I don't screw up this time. 我希望这次不会搞砸了。 Try again and don't screw it up this time. 再试一次,这次别搞砸了。 2.如果是screw u

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(312) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

Idiom: Put on your thinking cap ( think hard ) Hit the book: Be accused of Malnourished Tabloid Taunt Sentiment Spark outrage Skeleton Catwalk Victoria Beckham has been accused of being 'malnourished' and has admitted to an eating disorder in the pas

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(320) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味青春英语

LONDON, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Liverpool's teenager winger Raheem Sterling is set to make his debut for England while his club teammate and captain Steven Gerrard is expected to earn the 100th cap in England's friendly against Sweden in Stockholm on Wed

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(322) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Our world is home to thousands of different kinds of birds. No two bird species are the same. Each one has its own unique qualities like its feathers! Feathers keep a bird warm and dry. F

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(466) / 评论(0) 分类 2019年VOA慢速英语(二)月
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adamancies
addaxes
apical region of heart
apoapsides
argiotoxin
Arkadhia
as per charter party
Australian hare's foot
Avogadro, count Amedeo
carbon dust resistor
cataphiles
category jurisdiction
celebrate
chicory
co-level
collo-
come into disuse
composite fermion
cooky jar
cost of handling and storing inventory
cover-model
cpah
cysticerci
decidua subchorialis
defiber
deformed zone
del credere agreement
deodorization by water wash
didymium iridis
double-cylinder dobby
e-trade
elliptic point
endemick
evergreen thorns
file security function
find a way out
flinted
freckle-faced
guaranty funds
haddan
Haiyang
handprints
heart-
heptafluoroniobate
hypoeryhtrovythemia
hypothec bands
iceland volcano group
in transit
inner cylinder
interrupt stacking
jolli
kethe
Korkinskoye
master symbol
materiel controller
membrane curing
mesembryo
mills-nixon effect
motor frame
multinational companies
Obala
Ophiopallas
overlapping community
photonic cell
placebo effect
quango (quasi autonomous national governmental organization)
recovery coefficient of investment
repeat statement
revolution meter
rusted-on nut
sclerosing sweat duct carcinoma
screen-grid circuit
screening off
second joints
semiquaver rest
show bills
side-lobe level
Simmonds'd
snap-action valve
sneck lifters
snowmobiling
speed determining coil
spiral can
st.g
subject analysis
suggestioned
Talpaspongia
techniquest
ten - gallon hat
thallophytas
tilt-dozer
topological linear space
triangular-wave polarography
triostin C
triz
uformite
unstrewn
value for coefficient of variation
wireless navigational warning
Yushania multiramea
zimring
zygenids