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by Mignon Fogarty Today we turn to run-on sentences. I bet a lot of you think that run-on sentences are just really long sentences that go on and on like the Energizer bunny. But actually, run-on sentences are sentences that lack punctuation; they ca

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(573) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is the complex-compound sentence. Guest writer Sal Glynn writes: Most writers worth their fingertip calluses begin as avid readers. We read books, magazines, and websites indiscriminately until we start to notice the w

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(635) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Electronics Show Displays Newest Gadgets CES国际消费电子展展示新奇玩意儿 Thousands of people were in the American state of Nevada earlier this month for the Consumer Electronics Show. The CES is the worlds biggest show for electronic de

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(487) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(一)月

Visionary Ideas Could Transform Future NASA Missions NASA, the U.S. space agency, has awarded $3 million in grants for 30 proposals which explore new ideas for Americas next generation space program. The proposals reflect wide-ranging visions of new

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(496) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(八月)

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: A listener, Akbar Gandi in Iran, is asking for an explanation of countable and uncountable nouns and the difference between a name and a noun. RS: English teacher Lida Baker has t

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(596) / 评论(0) 分类 词汇大师(Wordmaster)

Stuart stood in line in the drugstore. The clerk said, Next. She asked Stuart for his Rewards card. Stuart had been digging through his wallet looking for it. He finally found it. It was with seven other Rewards cards for seven other stores. Each car

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(459) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语小短文

Grammar Girl here. Today, Julie Wildhaber, who trains writers and editors at Yahoo!, will explain a few strategies for keeping copy compact and for getting rid of deadwood: words and phrases that add length but not value. The podcast edition of this

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(598) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is how to format questions. You think you already know this, don't you? I wonder if you're right. Everybody knows how write a plain vanilla question: What's new? They're called direct questions. But there are trickier

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(572) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

A: Are renters allowed to have pets? B: We allow a small well-behaved pet, but you need to sign an agreement saying youll pay for any damages. A: Do you allow both cats and dogs? B: We only allow a medium or small dog or a cat. A: Are there any speci

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(528) / 评论(0) 分类 地道英语对话-租房

A: I was wondering if you allow pets in this building. B: We do allow some pets, but you must pay an additional five hundred dollar security deposit. A: What kind of pets do you allow? B: You may keep either one cat or one dog. A: Can cats and dogs b

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(475) / 评论(0) 分类 地道英语对话-租房

A: What is your policy towards tenants keeping pets? B: You may have a pet, but you have to pay an extra two hundred dollar cleaning deposit. A: How many pets can we have? B: You may have only one pet. You can have either a small dog or a cat. A: Wha

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(479) / 评论(0) 分类 地道英语对话-租房

Supplement: Some Useful Sentences on Transport Insurance 有关装运和保险的常用语句 (1) We have been put to considerable inconvenience by the long delay in delivery. We must insist on immediate delivery, otherwise we shall be compelled to c

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(558) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

By Lisa Bryant Ivry-sur-Seine, France 24 July 2006 Church attendance in Europe has been steadily decreasing in recent decades. Traditional Protestant and Roman Catholic churches have a hard time drawing in new members, particularly young people. But

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(614) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(七月)

Syrian Forces Attack Demonstrators Near Turkish Border Mourners across Syria laid to rest the bodies of dozens of people killed when government forces fired on anti-government demonstrators, and military units are continuing their crackdown against t

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(471) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(六月)

69 促使切尼副总统心脏跳动的机械装置 DATE=7-17-01 TITLE=SCIENCE IN THE NEWS #2133 - Heart Devices BYLINE=Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: This is Sarah Long. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(590) / 评论(0) 分类 科技之光

Consumer Electronics Show 国际消费类电子产品展 No.1: Einstein Alive Again? 爱因斯坦复活了? No.2: Another Reason for Staying in Bed 赖床有了新理由 No.3: Diamond Is So Obsolete 订婚买钻石真是太没新意了 No.4: The 1s

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(557) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Mari: Hi, this is Mari. I'm here with Ron. Today, we'll talk about types of entertainment and how often we do these things. Let's first start with watching TV. Ron, how often do you watch TV? Ron: Usually I watch TV every day. I don't watch TV very l

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(539) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

As CES, the biggest electronics trade show in the America kicks off this week in Las Vegas, US TV makers will be doing their best to convince consumers to press pause on HD television, and make room in their place for Ultra HD television. It's the la

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(495) / 评论(0) 分类 英闻天下

This year, TV makers are doing their best to give huge-screen fanatics more breathing room. New ultrahigh-definition sets were shown off Monday by LG Electronics, Sharp, Sony and Samsung Electronics at the international CES gadget show in Las Vegas.

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(794) / 评论(0) 分类 英闻天下

Maroon 5经典献唱CES大会 Maroon 5献唱在拉斯维加斯举办的2013年度CES(国际消费电子)大会,现场带来经典歌曲《This Love》~在仅用木吉他和键盘的伴奏下,这次Adam的嗓音更加的有特色。有木有觉得最

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(522) / 评论(0) 分类 流行英文歌曲
学英语单词
a change of life
a worker bee
acceptable limit
accident point
acinitro
Adrasteia
Afarag, Iguidi-n-
air-intake duct
Alginobacter
angicectasia
atikameg r.
batter out
cashier's division
Cauchy principal value
clutch time
complete n-line on point
computerized data file
dare say
demo scene
dmax
drooping characteristics
electrostatic-filter
elwes
empiric variance
enginedriven
error information declarative
erythraeus
exalgine
fassula
ferritic stainless steel
FICS (forecasting for inventory control system)
frings
gbassay
good one
heart of stone
heating arrangement
high speed microwave switch
hydrazinoethanol
independent wire-rope core
indigometry
information resource management
Isobromyl
jordache
juvenile John
Kabalι
Karelian pasty
kronfeld
linkified
Lonicera fragilis
louis comfort tiffanies
Lycopus maackianus
mailcart
Malabar itch
meningococcaemic
microbial conversions
mist (br)
mobile DTV
Mount Gambier
multiple virtual ground and
Naranjito, L.
nondualist
occrustate
octet timing signal
odds-makers
open-stack library
opportunite
orthogonal partition
over-sour
page-turner
PDU (power distribution unit)
petroleum aromatic
pine bark
Pithara
poetaznarcissus
poughite
quoinings
rear screen
rear-steering car
reconstructed sapphire
rss (reactor safety study)
Sahiwals
Sator
Saumos
screwmatic
second-
sequential switcher
setaria
shamanistic
society.
spirula
sub tender
Thai Airways Company
trans-line bus
trihydroxy-cholene
tungsten-carbide-titanium carbide-cobalt alloy
typewriter paper
Uganja
upper-middle-income
USSR
value-for-money study
water mark
wharf master