英语口语1+1:An arm and a leg

Gene Linked to Stroke Risk

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: October 1, 2003 This is Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Health Report. Scientists in Iceland say they have identified the first gene linked to common forms of

第24期: arm, finger, head, noisy, newspaper

说一口流利的英语，从简单的单词开始。 听听，读读，背背，今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 arm [ B:m ] There must be something wr

国家地理:Octopus Loses Arm 章鱼逃命大法

Here in the Timor Sea off northern Australia, take a look at a creature that seems to have the soul of a riverboat gambler. It moves through turf dominated by large hungry predators, and it fights these predators in a way that will astound you. This

越狱第一季:第五十八期

能源公司的负责人来通知副总统，要她在下午的参议投票中投赞成票，以获得更多选民的支持，从而为明年的总统大选积蓄力量。这一段充分显示了能源公司的狡诈和一切以自身利益为中心的本质。 [00:41.98]剧情 [01:04.96]And to what do I owe this honor? [01:07.77]To the

英语语法：135 "Alternate" Versus "Alternative"

This week well discuss choices about how best to use the words option and alternative. Frequently the words option and alternative are used interchangeably, but there is a difference. Do you know what it is? Lets say Horatio has a primary plan of act

Diet Rich in Tomatoes May Reduce Stroke Risk

Diet Rich in Tomatoes May Reduce Stroke Risk A long-term study has found that people who routinely eat a lot of tomatoes are less likely to suffer strokes. Tomatoes are rich in lycopene, an antioxidant that scientists believe reduces the risk of hear

Lesson 22 - TWIST ONE'S ARM / CHARGE SOMEONE AN ARM AND A LE

To twist someone's arm To charge someone an arm and a leg 今天我们要讲的两个习惯用语是由 arm，也就是手臂和leg，也就是腿这两个字组成的。我们要介绍的第一个词汇

VOA慢速英语-Health Report - When a Stroke Is Silent

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A stroke is a loss of blood flow in the brain. There are two kinds of stroke. One is an ischemic stroke. It happens when a blood vessel in the brain gets blocked. The other kind is called a hemorrhagic,

VOA慢速英语2009年-Health Report - Battling a Stroke, and the

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Strokes are a major cause of death and disability. A stroke is a loss of blood flow in the brain. There are two kinds. An ischemic stroke happens when a blood vessel in the brain gets blocked. A hemorrh

VOA慢速英语2011--Why Sleep Apnea Raises Risk of Stroke, H

Health Report - Why Sleep Apnea Raises Risk of Stroke, Heart Attack This is the VOA Special English Health Report. (SOUND) Loud snoring can be a problem -- and not just for other people trying to sleep with the noise. It can also be a sign of sleep a

VOA标准英语2008年-Kaymer Keeps Six-Stroke Lead in Abu Dhabi

By VOA Sports Washington, DC 19 January 2008 German golfer Martin Kaymer has fired a 4-under-par 68 to maintain a six-stroke lead after the third round of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship in the United Arab Emirates. Kaymer, last year's European PGA T

VOA标准英语2010年-Video Rehabilitation Might Help Stroke

Telemedicine has been used for years to deliver medical care to remote locations by audio or video links. Now, Canadian researchers are exploring the possibility of using that same technology to provide rehabilitation services to stroke patients in r

VOA标准英语2011-Study Finds Stroke Spikes Among HIV-Posit

A new study of stroke in the United States has found that the rate of brain-damaging blood clots has increased dramatically among people infected with HIV. The increase in strokes coincides with the use of newer, more effective AIDS medicines. Bruce

VOA标准英语2013--Lifestyle Changes May Ease Heart, Stroke Risk

Lifestyle Changes May Ease Heart, Stroke Risk We hear the message about how to live a healthy life so much, it's hard to imagine there's anyone who hasn't heard it. Heart disease is preventable, said Dr. Patrice Desvigne Nickens, with the National He

美国习惯用语:537 A shot in the arm

我们今天要学的习惯用语都有这样一个关键词： shot。 Shot最普通的解释是开枪射击，然而它用在不同的地方会产生不同的意义。例如在今天要学的第一个习惯用语里， shot这个词的原意是打针

美国国家公共电台 NPR A Lazarus Patient And The Limits Of A Lifesaving Stroke Procedure

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: About 800,000 people have strokes every year in the U.S. Most are caused when a clot blocks a blood vessel to the brain. We've known about strokes for a long time. But it wasn't until recently that doctors could do anything about

英语博客：A badly broken arm.

A badly broken arm. It was championship night on Monday. My son Cass and his team were through to the baseball finals. They had worked hard all season, and were about to face an equally good team. It was going to be the Blacks against the Greens. The

如何简单的拒绝别人

你是否窘于说不？你是否总是善待他人却忽视了自己的意愿？我们中国人许多时候由于碍着面子而使有些问题的解决停滞不前。这篇文章是一位美国人写的，都说美国人直接，其实也有很多考

英语美文：把握当下

Have you ever thought life would be better anywhere other than where you are right now? Maybe some of your thoughts go something like this: 你曾否有过这样的想法无论如何别处的生活都比此处的更好？或许你是这样想的： L