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THIS IS AMERICA - Rahm Emanuel Gets Ready for New Job as Mayor of Chicago BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Bob Doughty. FAITH LAPIDUS: And I'm Faith Lapidus. This week on our program we look at the interesting politi

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(四)月

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,

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(156) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

Meeting 见面 Mame Thurber, the mother of humorist James Thurber, was a renowned practical joker. In her 60s, she went to visit a friend she had not seen for 30 years. The plan was for Mrs. Thurber to wear a red rose so that the friend could identif

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

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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注释: commission [kE5miFEn] n. 委员会 session [5seFEn] n. 会议 sitting [5sitiN] adj. 在任期中的 investigatory [In5vestI^eItErI] adj. 研究的,好研究的 Congress [5kCN^res] n.(美国

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--各类新闻

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

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

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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Author James Thurber depended on words for entertainment. 作家詹姆士.瑟伯用词来消遣。 He told me once about a trick he played on a nurse during one of his hospital stays. He asked her what a seven-letter word had three Us in it. She thou

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AS IT IS 2015-03-24 Landmark to Close as Camp David Hosts Afghan Meeting 戴维营举办的阿富汗会议或达里程碑协议 Since the 1950s, American presidents have been going to Camp David in the mountains of Maryland, just outside Washington,

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Ukraine and Russia are expressing concern about their image as reliable gas suppliers amid growing gas shortages in Europe, for which Moscow and Kyiv are blaming each other. European officials warn of a crisis across region as a dispute between Russ

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(231) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(一月)

By Edward Yeranian Cairo 28 October 2009 Iranian technicians work at a facility near Isfahan, south of Tehran, that produces uranium fuel for a heavy-water nuclear reactor (File) Iran's official Arabic-language al Alam TV is reporting Iran's parliam

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'Atlas Obscura' Tour Of Manhattan Finds Hidden Wonders In A Well-Trodden Place play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0007:34repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or upd

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LINDA WERTHEIMER, HOST: Friends and neighbors, a new movie is making its way to your town from The Rock - Dwayne Johnson, former pro wrestler, current action movie superstar. It's called Skyscraper. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, SKYSCRAPER) DWAYNE JOHNSON: (As

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TUNIS, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Tunisian interim(临时的) government, born on Monday, is expected to convene its first meeting Thursday, amid protests against the make-up of the national unity cabinet, state TV reported Wednesday. The meeting, t

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By Paula Wolfson Bucharest 02 April 2008 NATO leaders have devised a plan to bolster alliance forces in parts of Afghanistan where the threat of combat is high. VOA's Paula Wolfson reports it was one of the first signs of consensus to emerge from the

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(四月)

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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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

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

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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AACE
agency company
Ambohimahasoa
armers
aural syringe
banalised
bivariate population scatter gram
burses
calcium phenoxide
carosse
carrick bitts
Cervus brasiliensis
chart screen
chitarrones
Christmas, Cape
combined publications
Conepatus
cosmical plasma
crystal magnetic anisotropy
cupric fluorosilicate
decorative lamp
directioal reading hardness test
DMP
double cloud chamber
double-walled enclosure
Douglas Hurd
drone trap
encoop
Epimedium acuminatum
expeditate
family Branchiostomidae
fantasists
fish-specific
free section
Furongian
genus dicamptodons
grease hardening resistance
habemus papam
Hanta-HDR
high scale
hothoused
huel
institutional care
jaidee
josephinite
Kajuru
Kobert's test
latina
lead complex
leakage protective system
long-term loans payable-bank
loranthaceous
maioram
male/female
maturity examination
multivariate data analysis
myospasia
Nieulle-sur-Seudre
nominatival
oil slop barge
one-man-bus
online system
osteoconductive
PDRC
Peattie, Donald C.
periodic excitation
phono-semantic
physical resources
pigeon breast deformity
Pipraich
pipunculus (cephalops) fraternus
preresolved
program-controlled miltiprocessor
public health emergency
quercitannic acid
rachitic diet
reshow
shaheeds
specification band
srhes
staphyloderma
static flow analysis
steam aerosol generator
stock-car racing
tesselates
to put sth right
toltrazuril
total synechia
track sled
tuberculosaccharide
unbalance weight
unreserves
untamable
unwhetted
uranium-oxide
valeted
Villard effect
visibility of light
waypoint information
well-constructeds
wenlis
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