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n. = miner
n laborer who works in a mine

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Voice 1 Hello. Im Ruby Jones. Voice 2 And Im Marina Santee. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 Come with us Voice

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Xi Jinping visited construction workers, street cleaners, police and taxi drivers in Beijing ahead of the Spring Festival, which falls on Sunday this year. It's the holiday season. I'd like to learn what people are still at work. I know that you can'

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Li Siting, 25, has visited an elderly hospital patient for two weeks to try to persuade him to agree to surgery for lung cancer. 25岁的李思婷(音译)近两周经常去医院看望一位住院的老人,并试着说服他接受肺癌手术。

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Year after year, disappointment is the only result they get in the end. Asking for their legal pay has never been easy for Chinese migrant workers. According to statistics from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the number of migran

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Usha Chaumar was born to a poor famil

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学英语单词
Achna
actuarian
Adam's-apple
allantus nigrocaeruleus
amphoteric oxide
application for retirement of bill
BCD (burst can detector)
be a victim of your own success
bibliographic control
big power politics
Birur
buggerer
cardiac murmurs
CBIR
cedrate
chapel-goer
codehydrase
Corydalis sherriffii
data response questions
Diemen
digitized signal
dry-shelled cataract
EDXA
elastomeric coupling
Ephedra equisetina
fastflow
fee-fees
form-fill-seal
fuel-oil consumption ratio
gassner
gear pulley
gongylite
Grand Ole Opry
grooved disc beating
helleboresin
herebode
Hippoglossoides platessoides
hitlerisms
image object area
intermolecular attraction
jam detection device
Jerimoth Hill
JIMB
kerb-sides
la reine s'avisera
language membership proof system
licencing of export
light-activated silicon-controlled rectifier (lascr)
linit order
menu tree
Merkel's disks
mevacors
miculite
mis-wave
miscellaneous asbestos product
morr
ophiactis maculosa
optical bridge circuit
overliness
parabasal body
partially-exposed basement
peak pressure meter
pedestrian crosswalk
pleitropism
power input
praetectalis nucleus
presenilin-1
quake-stricken
quasistate
queen-bees
radius of deformation
relegalises
retro-ocular
Rozprza
Salishan
scipione
sentencia
slappies
slashdom
smooth green snakes
soft breakdown
solugastril
solvent-weld
Sorkheh
stage stripping
start-up capacity
stream betrunking
stroom
tear out of
the cart leads the horse
underdisciplined
vacolation
vanadium(iii) bromide
vasculoprotection
vectorized algorithm
Vena circumflexa iliaca superficialis
verditer blue
verrucous nevus
vertebrocostal angle
waylay
Wing Lung Finance Limited
zoysa