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今天我们要讲的美国习惯用语是:come down on like a ton of bricks。Ton,是一吨两吨的吨; brick,是砖头的意思。A ton of bricks一吨重的砖头砸下来,想想都让人不寒而栗。Come down on like a ton of bricks,

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Broadcast: January 7, 2003 By Mario Ritter This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Rice is the world's most important crop. Much has been done to increase its productivity. Modern genetic

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By Doug Levine Washington 28 October 2006 Saxophonist Michael Lington became a fan of American jazz while growing up in his native Denmark. It was a passion so strong that he eventually settled down in the U.S. and launched a recording career. In a

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欣赏独具创意的英语广告!边听边看边学,品味世界名牌的风范,从细微之处感受英美社会的文化。

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By Ayaz Gul Islamabad 28 June 2006 U.S Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has reiterated Washington's full support for Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and promised that resurgent Taleban forces in the country will be defeated. --------- Condoleezza

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- American Andy Roddick eased into third round of the ATP Washington Classic tennis tournament on Tuesday. Roddick, a three-time Washington champion, defeated Slovenian Grega Zemlja 6-4, 6-4 in just 84 minutes. I accompli

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This is Scientific Americans' 60-Second Science. I am Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. Air pollution is bad for our health, but scientists say we don't know much about the long-term effects. So researchers in Canada and the Netherlands dec

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Billy Currington是一位美国乡村歌手。他从2003年起至今推出了五张专辑,其中有十支单曲都登上了Billboard的乡村音乐流行榜和乡村之声榜。这七支冠军单曲Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right, Good Directions, Pe

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Washington Insider Susan Rice Could Face Tough Nomination Battle Ambassador Rice has been a Washington insider practically since birth. She grew up in affluent Washington circles, the daughter of a governor of the Federal Reserve System. She distingu

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-When you made your offer, I thought you might be a great lady nurse and faint at the sight of blood, but I see you're made of sterner stuff. -It's definitely the heart. It's almost too quiet to hear at all. -I'm afraid so. -I've been thinking about

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Lady Mary: O'Brien told her Bates can't do thejob properly. Why was he taken on ? Anna:Oh, he was Lord Grantham's batman when he was fighting the Boers. LadyMary: I know that, but even so. Anna:I think it's romantic. LadyMary: I don't. How can a vale

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WASHINGTON, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Rice originated(起源) in China, a team of U.S. genome researchers has concluded in a study tracing back thousands of years of evolutionary(进化的) history through large-scale gene re-sequencing. Their findings,

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英文歌词: We took the long way home, you held my hand, The days so full of all the things we had planned. We walked beyond the green, beyond the day. We shared a dream that i let slip away. I had to find myself. I had to find myself. No use looking

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I only slept for a couple of hours In the back of my buddy's truck I must be runnin' on solar power 'Cause I'm ready to crank back up And the boys are all bangin' on cheap guitars And the girls are all rockin' their bikini tops And that big ball's wa

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WASHINGTON, D.C. Greg Watson has promoted solar power around the world for years. I work in green [technology] for an international development bank, [and] Im always saying, Look, the costs are down, there are all these incentives, really it makes ec

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Two Americans laid a wreath (花圈)on a comrade's grave and saw, nearby, a Japanese laying rice on the grave of a countryman. One American asked, When do you expect your comrade to come and eat that rice?The Japanese replied, When your friend come

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The inter-island ferry between the North and the South Islands at the moment travels between Wellington and Picton. The ferry carries people, cars, trucks and trains (without the engine). It takes about three hours. The government is looking at chang

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Don't you hate hearing that clock on the wall chimming saying its time and Don't you just wish we could stay right here together all day long You know it wouldn't be a crime if we crawled back into bed got as close as we could get Tried to figure out

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The way you stumble in the kitchen Looking for that first cup of joe How you put on your mascara Starin' in the mirror on your tippy-toes And if you wonder why I love you baby I can boil it down to just one thing Chorus Yeah everything Every little t

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学英语单词
A.B.C. liniment
accentuations
afty
air streamline
amphipolyploid
anti-statist
anti-thrust
antipathical
antirealisms
associated primary ideal
because to
Betelgeuse,Betelgeux
bicelluar
brave show (of)
breathing spell
burner throat
business economic
Busiris
butyl phenyl ether
carinate abdomens
cocoon-drying machine
competitive equality in banking act (1987)
corneagenous cell
cost-related, tax-loaded and royalty-loaded fee
Cristais Paulista
Dendrolimus
difference correction
domicelle
earthern casserole
explosive chain reaction
export preview
fecess
first-movements
fishing ship
Growth manager
hollow-section strand
home-free
house-builder
hung-over
igat
imino acid
impulse duration
impulse microphone
integrate computer-aided software eegineering
jerramy
Juan B.Arruabarrena
knockout vessel
laser population inversion
ledger credit
leptoceros
level bridge
limed juice
logan stone
maxillar prominence
medite
memere
miss an appointment
modulation hum
Mourvedre
non-bridging
nuclear electricity generation
occupied population
Olangbecho
on shore current
openwork stockings
operation restrictor
ordinary capital
orofacial
paper standard
partial sterility
phylum Cycliophora
polishing agent
positive strike-slip fault
power of magnification
practice direction
principal minor array
promise well
raffs
riddors
room-noise spectrum
rosh hashanahs
schliekers
seed attachment
sobornost'
solving data-flow equation
spectral pattern
St. Christopher-Nevis
storico
T type antenna
Tan An
tilt potentiometer
transalpina
transmitter-receiver radiotelephone
trimx
trollopish
uncatalyzed
virtuosoships
vote-by-mail
Wegeleben
westsidest
yagara
yellow milkworts