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n. = miner
n laborer who works in a mine

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How to Annoy Your Co-workers 怎样惹怒同事 1. Leave the copy machine set to reduce 200%, extra dark, 17-inch paper, 99 copies. 1. 将复印机设置为缩印一半的大小,加黑,A3纸,复印99份。 2. Insist on keeping your car windshie

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Spanish workers protested in the streets against government plans to impose new austerity measures that will cut their wages. Thousands of people poured into the streets of Madrid Sunday night in a spontaneous protest sparked by calls on Internet soc

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Vietnam recently devalued its currency, the dong, by 9.3 percent against the dollar. Analysts say soaring inflation here makes life harder for many Vietnamese workers. Consumer prices in Vietnam this January were more than 12 percent higher than they

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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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Hundreds of thousands of medical workers, teachers, border guards and other public sector employees went on strike Wednesday in Britain to protest government plans to reduce their pension benefits. Most public schools and other services were closed W

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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
A-flat major
absolute differential caculus
aide memoires
ambivalent racism
Amenemhet II
analgia
as hungry as a hunter
baitfishes
bessera eleganss
Bong Son
burn-out plasma
cacodoxies
caresses
centralizing class
certification test
chronic diffuse nephritis
clearing heat with sweet-warm drugs
clovershrub
compound overlap
conducting element
continuous nozzle skirt
Daniel Ortega
dataway operation
dobriansky
Dogubayazit
domestic deposit
driving generator
dump-test
evacuated chamber
expire date
ficara
forced magnetization
Froeschel's symptom
genetic stochastic model
genus Sassafras
gibralter stone
half-wave layer
have fun
hypercardia
in the possession of sb.
Indian pony
inner-bark borer
lisel
lythrine
magnetic track
man machine control
manoeuvreability
manuallyoperated
meridional ray
military mind
miscarries
momoporate
monoblock excision
monolithic design
movement information distribution station
multibrid technology wtgs
N-butyldeoxynojirimycin
Nuwab
phosphorescents
Planorbidae
polygon window
powdered fodder
presecurity
pretendings
profunda
purusas
quotations
reek of
reproducing equalizer
reuteri
Rosenbach's streptothrix
Saint Athanasius
salida
Salix occidentalisinensis
savings account
secondary receiver
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
shoulder grinding machine
sliding head automatic type lathe
slowly available potassium
Sneedville
speech mechanism
spinous points
sscm
St-André-de-Cruzières
statuesqueness
subanaesthetic
subsid
supplementary call
symmetrical vibration
takeout double
taking over
terminal printer
tie rod for pipe
transshipment port
triophthalmus
triphalangism
ucambine
uniform-field
water cooled turbine
waterproofing material
Zarzis