音标:[,æpә'sænd,stәun] ;
石英岩

The rock called sandstone is made up of a great many grains of sand. The beating of the rain on this rock washes the grains apart, and so the hard sandstone slowly changes into loose sand. 砂岩主要由大量沙粒组成。当雨水打下来的时候

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The Strange and Beautiful World of Arches National Park 犹他州拱门国家公园:奇怪而美丽的世界 This week on our national parks journey, we travel to Utah. The western state is home to several of the most popular national parks in Americ

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By Greg Flakus Houston 02 August 2007 Officials in Minneapolis are preparing for more sad news as recovery efforts go forward on the Mississippi River, where a major bridge collapsed Wednesday. There are only four confirmed deaths from the incident,

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By Daniel Schearf Singapore 20 September 2006 World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz speaks during annual meetings in Singapore The annual meeting of the World Bank andInternational Monetary Fund has ended after two days of discussions in Singapore, wi

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By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 19 July 2007 Kenya's attorney general acknowledged Thursday that his country has seen what he called an astronomical proliferation of light weapons such as assault rifles and pistols. As Nick Wadhams reports from Nairobi, the

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Pope Benedict XVI waves to faithful during his weekly general audience at St. Peter's square at The Vatican, 17 Mar 2010 Pope Benedict has written to Catholics in Ireland to apologize for the sexual abuses carried out by the clergy in that country ov

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The first man to set foot on the moon has hailed the space race of the 1950s and '60s as an example of peaceful competition between rival superpowers. Legendary U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong spoke at Washington's Air and Space Museum Sunday on the e

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Tekapo is a special place. This small town has a big observatory at Mount John, 1000m above the town. It has six telescopes including New Zealands biggest telescope with a diameter of 1.8m, built with Japanese money. The observatory is operated by th

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In April 1970, Apollo 13 was scheduled to land on the moon in NASA's bid to further explore the lunar surface. Instead, an in-flight explosion rocked the spacecraft, preventing astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise from landing on the m

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ROME, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Napoli proved unstoppable at home in the Champions League when they beat Chelsea 3-1 at home in the first leg of the final 16 tie on Tuesday. Chelsea took the lead in the 27th minute through Juan Mata, and then Napoli respon

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U.S. authorities have charged a Pakistani-born U.S. citizen with terrorism related charges in connection to the failed Times Square bombing. Thirty-year-old Faisal Shahzad was charged Tuesday in a five-count complaint, one day after he was arrested w

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Lesson 50 Only A Stone 第50课 只是一块石头 What is the oldest thing you have seen? One boy thinks it is a church, for he has seen a date on one which tells that it was built hundreds of years ago. 小朋友,你见过的最古老的东西是什

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acromio-humeral
Ahead of the pack
ali beyk
arteriae suprascapularis
assets preference
assiduity
ball case cover
bat-detectors
benzoated
betaware
bottom up/upwards
Burgheim
cast material
cellulose pulp
central seta
centre hole machine
chromic color
chronophamacology
coefficient of temperature delay
Commiphora abyssinica
computerized editing and laser typesetting
conformational theory
creamy chocolate
crime of children
crude emulsion
cyclamic acid
dig up something
digital storytelling
Dogri
double end punch
drops plates
ecchymoses
endospermic
endothelioblastoma
engineering concept curriculum program
false clear indication
feathery needles
filtration velocity
flange-way
group experiment
half height line of drift
hiei
high-level to low-level transition time
hornfels texture
iconographer
icosahedrally
inella innotabilis
infrastructure for daily needs
intraepidermic
Itumbiara
Jesse Jackson
ku ch'ui shu
large vocabulary speech recognition
laxitas alvi
Llandecwyn
malagarasi
mantuaries
microclimate measurement
moldy sugar cane poisoning
monolithic protocol
More flexible exchange rate system
multi-stage-construction
multiplicative stage
network bandwidth
non-artesian well
noncyclindrical fold
NRZI - Non-Return-to-Zero Inverted
onds
operato
oxynoids
parity price
Pedicularis neolatituba
photoluminescent polymer
physiotherapeutist
plastic support
Potain's disease
private visit
Punch and Judy
R meter
rammil
Robat
rupture of spleen
screenshot
seat riser
segarra
servo-mechanism
social-emotional
socialist feminism
sociograph
standing set
straight knurling
super 8
Tatishchevo
team-record
tricast
unit labor cost
venae cerebri Galeni
vessel with wave-piercing hull
von Stroheim, Erich
weighted average earnings per share
with half an ear