n. 权贵之人;有重大影响的人 (bigwig的变形)

Bigwig and Top Banana Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Some expressions describe people who are important -- or who at least think they are. One such expression is bigwig. In the 17th century, important men in Europe bega

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Grammar Girl here. I know I promised that the next episode would be about apostrophes, but Zach wrote in with a grammar emergency tied to the execution of Saddam Hussein. I'm sure we all realize there are more important aspects to this story than rep

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 01 July 2006 The new United Nations Human Rights Council has passed a resolution to make a review of alleged human rights abuses by Israel a permanent part of the agenda of future meetings. --------- The former, discredited U.

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Loch Ness monster Callum: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English, I'm Callum Robertson and joining metoday is Kate, hello Kate. Kate: Hello Callum. Callum: Now Kate, something which we both have in common is that we are bothScottish, though you couldn

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EDUCATION REPORT - The GED Certificate By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Thursday, May 06, 2004 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. Another school year is nearing an end in

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Words and Their Stories: Bigwig 词汇典故:一些形容重要人物的短语 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Some expressions describe people who are important,

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 06 July 2006 The U.N. Human Rights Council has voted to send an urgent fact-finding mission to Gaza to investigate alleged human rights violations there by Israel. At the end of a special session of the Council, members approv

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By Robert Berger Jerusalem 20 September 2006 An Israeli sweep in the West Bank has targeted alleged funding for Palestinian terrorism. Israel is accusing Iran of trying to increase its influence in the cash strapped Palestinian territories. ---- Pal

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By Kurt Achin Seoul 29 June 2006 North Korean Kim Young Nam, right, speaks at press conference as Kim's South Korean sister Kim Young-ja, left, sits during the separated Family Reunion Meeting at Kumgangsan Hotel in Diamond Mountain, North Korea, Ju

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Today the U.S. government keeps an eye on health and safety in the workplace. But that wasn't always the case. Americans workers can thank a little-known factory worker for sparking the sweeping changes that now protect them on the job. Worker traged

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By June Soh and Rosanne Skirbble New Orleans 12 May 2006 watch Wildlife Refuge report Louisiana wildlife refuge with hurricane demage The 2005 Atlantic hurricane season was one for the record books: 2

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By Melinda Smith Washington, DC 05 July 2006 watch report Brain Regeneration Terry Wallis He has been called a 'medical miracle.' A 42-year-old man from the southern state of Arkansas has regained some ability to speak and move after 19 years of bei

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By Paula Wolfson White House 09 October 2006 President Bush has condemned North Korea's nuclear test claim, calling it a provocative act. Mr. Bush is calling for an immediate response by the United Nations. President Bush makes a statement to report

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By Jim Malone Washington 16 April 2007 President Bush faces major political challenges on two fronts this week, the war in Iraq and a controversy involving his attorney general, Alberto Gonzales. VOA National correspondent Jim Malone has a preview fr

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By Al Pessin Pentagon 07 July 2006 The U.S. military has been hit with a series of allegations that soldiers and Marines in Iraq committed atrocities against civilians during the last several months. The allegations have resulted in investigations,

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By Steve Herman New Delhi 11 April 2007 Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is one of 56 political leaders in Bangladesh now facing charges for the deaths of several people during political street campaigns last year. The move is the latest by author

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今天我们要学的词是staged。 Staged, 有假装,故意安排的意思。Police suspected the robbery was staged, 警方怀疑这起抢劫案是假的。英国保险诈骗局最近公布的数字显示, About 30,000 accidents were staged la

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By Douglas Bakshian Manila 13 October 2006 Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Authorities in the Philippines have filed rebellion charges against 45 people, including two former military generals, in connection with an alleged plot in February to take power an

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By Amy Katz Washington, DC 10 April 2006 watch Intelligence Leak report Vice President Dick Cheney's former Chief of Staff, Lewis

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今天我们要学的词是staged。 Staged, 有假装,故意安排的意思。Police suspected the robbery was staged, 警方怀疑这起抢劫案是假的。英国保险诈骗局最近公布的数字显示, About 30,000 accidents were staged la

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acetamide chlcride
akinetoplastic
Akune
arasapogenin
art economics
artificial silica sand
back pillar die set
banded tubes
basic jovial
biomicrudite
black-wash
Bordeaux wine
breatling tube
BSRL
Cash Flow From Investing Activities
catholic schools
chaff disposing plate
chronemes
closed-toe
coiids
colo(u)r formers
cotton clothes
curiousers
Dann.
digoxigenin-dUTP
dimocarpus longans
dished plate
downthrown graben
elbow
epical
epics
financial environment
five-day
gang edger
garizim
graphite vessel
griet
hantu menari (malaysia)
HS (heating surface)
immunonutritional
inappropriable
independent will
intentional tort
interlamellar
irrigation program
isomerization catalysts
jetocopter
lays down the law
limiting gas velocity
lindsaea odorata
load flow study
Lycium halimifolium Mill.
mail charge
malignant diphtheria
manned ocean experimentation station
medievalise
mid-parent
mobile technology
Monoblepharis
moving-conductor mic
mycoplasma hyopenumoniae
mycoremediations
N-acylsphingosine
nabb
netcop
Nkoumou
oil immersed electrical apparatus
pampus echinogaster
parallel laying
photon-deficient
pile jacket
plainware
post cluster sampling
probuss
protrusive
quick-firing antiaircraft gun
radially inward steam flow
ram-jolt
recenters
rhapontin
rock concert
rosama ornata
school-divine
scintimammography
shows around
simplex/duplex terminal
songbirds
staggered breathing
structural heterogenity
switchblade
transverse magnetic wave
travelling speed
tripla
Turkey merchant
underwater jet
venasquite
wheaten bread
white rice yield from brown rice
wolfville
yearly maintenance program
Yumpy