音标:[ˌvedʒɪˈteəri:ənz] ;
n. 吃素的人( vegetarian的复数形式 ); 素食者; 素食主义者; 食草动物
n. eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products

What do you know about giraffes? Well, you almost certainly know they are the tallest quadrupeds on earth, capable of growing up to 19 feet tall. You may know that this height allows these vegetarians to eat the very nutritious leaves of the acacia t

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 国家地理2007年

HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week: We listen to a new album from Darius Rucker Answer a listener question about vegetarians And tell about people who ride their bicycles to work. (MUSIC) Bik

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The first lady dazzled in her strapless champagne gown, the creation of an Indian-born designer. On her arm, traditional Indian bracelets. The menu eco-friendly and diverse, a potato and eggplant salad made with White House grown arugula. Potato dump

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We are here in the wilderness in the Rocky Mountains, observing nature's impressive architects and engineers: beavers. By creating this pond they are preventing soil from being washed away and they are creating a place where new plants and insects ca

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From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Today we will take a look at the modal verbs could have, would have and should have. These past tense modals are useful for expressing your present feelings about a past decision (or other action).

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. Aspirin is a popular painkiller, and chances are you have some in your medicine chest right now. You might even have some in your flesh-and-blood, put-a-

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Q: How Do People Celebrate Thanksgiving? 问:感恩节应该怎么过? Thanksgiving is historically the busiest travel holiday of the year. Each year, Americans travel to visit family members in cars, trains and by plane. 感恩节在史上一直是一

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

The program has been great, weekday veg 我很喜欢周间素食这个点子 My footprint's smaller, I'm lessening pollution, 我的碳足迹小了,我减低了污染 I feel better about the animals, I'm even saving money. 我对动物感觉好些了

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Science and Technolgy. 科技。 Artificial meat. 人造肉。 Hamburger junction. 人造汉堡的诞生。 Muscle grown in factories could soon be appearing in a supermarket near you. 工厂培养的肉可能很快出现在你周围的超市了。 A

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Q: How Do People Celebrate Thanksgiving? 问:感恩节应该怎么过? Thanksgiving is historically the busiest travel holiday of the year. Each year, Americans travel to visit family members in cars, trains and by plane. 感恩节在史上一直是

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

A vegetarian diet, especially one that includes fish, significantly reduces the risk of colorectal cancer, a large new study reports. 一项大型研究最近称,素食饮食,特别是包括鱼在内的素食饮食,能极大降低患结肠直肠癌

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shVegetarians 'avoid more cancers' 素食主义者可以避免很多癌症 Vegetarians are generally less likely than meat eaters to develop cancer but this does not apply to all forms of the disease, a major study has found. The study involving 60,000 people fo

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Red bell peppers 红灯笼辣椒 When it comes to vitamin C, one red bell pepper serves up more than twice the vitamin C you need in a day. Vitamin C keeps your skin smooth and healthy by helping you make more collagen, which is essential for firm, s

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地道美语听力播客English as a Second Language Podcast (ESLPod),是一家位于美国加州洛杉矶的英语教育研究机构推出的英文听力会话,于2005年7月23日首播, 主播Dr. Jeff McQuillan为南加州大学的语言学博士

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Listen to the dialogues and circle the country they are talking about. 1.Oh, surely l'II visit the country again. Their traditional meals are very special to me. Every meal is accompanied by the number of side dishes which they called it banchan. The

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研究发现素食者智商较高 A study of thousands of men and women revealed that those who stick to a vegetarian diet have IQs that are around five points higher than those who regularly eat meat. Writing in the British Medical Journal, the rese

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今天雅思小编和大家一起分享雅思写作中常见的素食主义类话题。雅思考生遇到这类题目常常不知所措,由于我们平时的生活关注点不同,多数同学都不会关心这类话题。考场上遇到谈素食主

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One day, to the surprise of his colleagues, he brought her by the office. 有一天,出乎同事们的意料,他把她带到了办公室。 As she turned cartwheels in the corridor, she squealed, Look at me! 她在走廊里侧手翻,还尖叫着,

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近几年,素食主义悄然流行,越来越多的人加入了素食者的行列。不过,近日发布在自然母亲网络的一篇文章指出,纯素食也有潜在的健康风险,比如,纯素食者患肠癌的几率更高、骨矿物密

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