单词：aptonym
A proper name that aptly describes the occupation or character of the person, especially by coincidence.
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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: We check in with the American Dialect Society for some notable words from the past year, including the one that the group considers least likely to succeed. RS: But we start with
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Captain！My Captain！ Walt Whitman Captain!My Captain!Our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won, The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting, While follow eyes the steady keel, the vessel
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IN THE NEWS - Captain Blamed for Italys Costa Concordia Disaster 新闻报道 - 歌诗达-协和号邮轮触礁 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 The wreck of the cruise ship Costa Concordia
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By Sean Maroney Washington 30 March 2007 watch Britian Demand Release No quick solution is in sight for the tense dispute over Iran's seizure of a British naval crew. After negotiations, the U.N. Security Council expressed grave concern and called f
2007年VOA标准英语（三月）
Hello, Im Callum Robertson and this is Entertainment. th The British sculptor Antony Gormley celebrates his 57 birthday this week. Hes a prolific and popular modern sculptor. One of his most well known pieces is the huge Angel of the North, an enormo
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by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I
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Sony Corporation is one of Japans biggest multinational conglomerates. It is renowned worldwide for high-tech innovation and quality electronics products, many of which are household names. It was founded by Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka in 1946. They
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Susan B. Anthony: She Fought for U.S. Women's Right to Vote Written by Shelley Gollust (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: People in America, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. In the eighteen-fifties, women in the United States began to try to gai
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THIS IS AMERICA -March 4, 2002: The Lost Colony By Jill Moss . . . . . . . Broadcast: March 4, 2002 VOICE ONE: In Fifteen-Eighty -Seven, more than one-hundred men, women and children sailed from Brita
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The American television series Seinfeld was famous for its unusual and often strange conversations. These conversations often took place in a diner - a kind of small, informal restaurant. In one program, the character George is sad about where he is
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By Robert Berger Jerusalem 03 July 2006 Israeli military armored vehicles prepare to advance towards the Gaza Strip from a gathering point just outside the Gaza Strip early Monday, July 3, 2006 Soldier's captors have give Israel until Tuesday mornin
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By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 08 January 2006 Pope Benedict XVI baptizes a baby during a ceremony in the Sistine Chapel Pope Benedict has celebrated his first baptism ceremony, in the Sistine Chapel. In
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歌曲 ： Candy paint 艺人 ： Bone Thugs-N-Harmony 音乐星级 ： ★★★★ 所属专辑 ： Strength Loyalty 发行年代 ： 2007 风格 ： Rap 介绍： Bone Thugs-N-Harmony的首张专辑《E.1999 Eternal》，仅仅在美国本土就取得了500万张以上的 惊人销售记录，冠军单曲Tha Cr
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By Stephanie Ho Washington 29 November 2006 A German man who was detained in Macedonia and who says he was tortured while in CIA custody, is in Washington seeking support for his campaign to obtain an explanation and an apology from the U.S. governm
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Daily Life - This Is Your Captain Speaking (C0058) A: And the next thing you know, were running towards the... Oh...did you feel that? B: Yeah, dont worry about it; were just going through a bit of turbulence. C: Ladies and gentlemen, this is your ca
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Broadcast on COAST TO COAST: July 29, 2004 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: we answer a few questions from listeners that really call for a dictionary editor. RS: We called Peter Sokolowski, associate editor at t
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By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 12 June 2007 Hostage takers in Nigeria's unruly oil-rich Niger Delta have released 13 captives as the new Nigerian administration prepares for peace talks with rebels responsible for the violence. For VOA, Gilbert da Costa i
2007年VOA标准英语（六月）
By Liu Enming Rockford, Michigan 17 April 2007 Many believe that diners are as much a piece of American tradition as baseball and hot dogs. These roadside restaurants once dotted the landscape across the U.S. While few remain today, one of the most f
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