Earth and Sky:Acid Rain 酸雨

Acid Rain 酸雨 Damage from acid rain is widespread - not just in eastern North America, but throughout Europe, Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. Is the rain that's falling on your umbrella acidic? A listener's question -- on today's Earth and Sky. J

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AS IT IS 2014-05-25 Scientists Search for New Ways to Stop Mosquitoes 科学家们寻找新的方法来对付蚊子 The sound of a mosquito can mean trouble in many parts of the world. The bite of a mosquito can be deadly. Today, we will hear about s

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水果英文单词： apple 苹果 pear 梨 apricot 杏 peach 桃 grape 葡萄 banana 香蕉 pineapple 菠萝 plum 李子 watermelon 西瓜 orange 橙 lemon 柠檬 mango 芒果 strawberry 草莓 medlar 枇杷,欧查果 mulberry 桑椹 nectarine 油桃 cherry 樱桃 pomegranate 石榴 fig 无

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Idiom: On a roll 表示一个人在某方面取得进展，一切顺利 Hit the book: Caffeine Intake Stimulant Wreak havoc Spike Plummet Mood swing Crave Ramp up Trans fatty acid

知性英语－Acid rain 酸雨

How does acid deposition affect human health? We eat food, drink water, and breathe air that has come in contact with acid deposition. Canadian and U.S. studies indicate that there is a link between t

简单慢速英语阅读:Brown Spots

He cut open the lettuce. The lettuce had brown spots in it. He cut open the avocado. The avocado had brown spots in it. He cut open the apple. The apple had brown spots in it. He cut open the banana. The banana had brown spots in it. Everything had b

VOA慢速英语--Millionaire Tells Young People to Give Up Avocado Toast

This is Whats Trending Today. Avocado toast is a popular thing to eat in some parts of the world. It is very easy to make. You find some good, thick, bread and you toast it. Then you take an avocado fruit, cut it open, and remove the soft, green part

中国“牛油果”进口飙升

Chinas soaring appetite for avocados, driven by demand from its burgeoning health-conscious middle class, has made the butter fruit unheard of a few years ago the countrys star performer in the imported fruit market. 受中国注重健康的中产阶层

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Some Fatty Foods Trigger Natural High Ever wonder why foods that are bad for you - such as fat-laced potato chips and French fries - taste so good? It turns out they follow the same pleasure-inducing biochemical pathways through the body as marijuana

英语词汇分类：水果

apple 苹果 pear 梨 apricot 杏 peach 桃 grape 葡萄 banana 香蕉 pineapple 菠萝 plum 李子 watermelon 西瓜 orange 橙 lemon 柠檬 mango 芒果 strawberry 草莓 medlar 枇杷，欧查果 mu

这9种食物虽然健康，吃错了也会长胖哦！

1. Avocado 1. 牛油果 Avocado is everywhere, and rightfully so. Its a superfood. Each fruit is packed with 10 grams of fiber and more than twice the potassium of a banana. 鳄梨的确是到处都有，这挺好的。它是一种超级食物。每一

牛油果成为美丽新宠的四大理由

That's right kids, after argan oil and coconut oil have taken the beauty industry by storm, avocado oil is about to become the It ingredient of the moment. And while you can expect to see it pop up in more and more products, the concept of using it o

常见水果的英文名称

apple 蘋果 pear 梨 apricot 杏 peach 桃 grape 葡萄 banana 香蕉 pineapple 鳳梨 plum 李子 watermelon 西瓜 orange 橙 lemon 檸檬 mango 芒果 strawberry 草莓 medlar 歐查果 loquat 枇杷 mulberry 桑椹 cherry 櫻桃 pomegranate 石榴

英语博客：Fatty, fatty.

I heard today that eating nuts helps to lower bad cholesterol. That's good news because I love nuts of all kinds. I always have a stash of almonds and walnuts in the fridge. Apparently, in order to have the full benefits of these nuts, they should be

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On its website, a history of the company makes no mention of leador indeed of Thomas Midgleybut simply refers to the original product as containing a certain combination of chemicals. 在它的网站上，公司的历史没有提及铅──也没有提

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By counting back through these layers and measuring the amount of lead in each, he could work out global lead concentrations at any time for hundreds, or even thousands, of years. The notion became the foundation of ice core studies, on which much mo

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Lead is a neurotoxin. Get too much of it and you can irreparably damage the brain and central nervous system. Among the many symptoms associated with overexposure are blindness, insomnia, kidney failure, hearing loss, cancer, palsies, and convulsions

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When you're out to eat, ordering a vegetable soup is a way healthier move than reaching into the bread basket. But it's not just about the calories you'll save. Hot liquids can also help you feel more full, so you'll actually eat less by the time you

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If you were going to a restaurant and wanted a healthier option, 如果你去饭店，你想吃得健康一点， which would you choose, grilled or fried chicken? 你会选择哪种食品呢，烤鸡还是炸鸡？ Now most people would answer grill