n. 老生常谈;司空见惯的事;普通的东西 (commonplace的变形)

[00:00.00]Beijing has changed rapidly [00:03.35]in the last twenty years or so. [00:05.34]Travellers of the 1920s remember it [00:07.84]mainly as a city of busy lanes [00:09.76]with homes built around courtyards, [00:12.29]but these have given way to

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. Weve all gotten e-mails warning us about nasty computer viruses. Maybe you even have antivirus software installed on your machine. Well, now scientists s

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295. I am empty-minded. W: It is holiday now, but I am empty-minded. M: I also feel bored when staying home with nothing to do. W: Let's do some social practice. M: I've been empty-minded since she left. W: She just went abroad to study. M: I miss he

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今天讨论的话题主要是与航天有关的.... Dan: Hello, I'm Dan. Rob: And I'm Rob. Dan: And welcome to 6 Minute English! Today we're talking about NASA's final shuttle flight. Rob: NASA the American space agency is closing its shuttle servic

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I'm spiritual but I'm not religious is now a commonplace among people in Britain, the majority of whose population live their lives without reference to organised religion. In my role as an Anglican priest, I meet significant numbers of people who ar

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banal, [bə'nɑ:l] adj 平凡的,陈腐的,老套的(特点是可预见的)=dull=stale=hackneyed=commonplace=insipid=trite=insipid=vapid=jejune 【记】ban禁止,all所有-所有陈腐的都应该禁止banana容易banal

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By Adam Freedman Todays topic: can a business refuse to accept cash? But first, your daily dose of legalese: This podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship with any listener. In other words, although I am a lawyer, Im not your lawyer. I

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By Greg Flakus Houston 02 August 2007 A bridge spanning the Mississippi River in the Midwestern city of Minneapolis collapsed Wednesday, during the evening rush hour, dumping scores of vehicles into the river. At least seven people died and local hos

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Daughter of the Sea Scene 1 Sea Palace Grandma: Finally, youre back! Hows the shopping on the ground? Little Mermaid: Well, the supermarket is really fantastic! Lets see what Ive got This is the fried fish, and this is the spicy hamburger from McDona

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By Meredith Buel Washington 20 April 2006 Michael Chertoff, left, listens as Julie Myers gives remarks at Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters U.S. immigration agents have arrested seven e

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By Jeff Swicord Washington, DC 01 May 2006 watch Immigration report One of the major issues before the U.S. Congress is immigration reform. There are many sides to the debate -- including how any chan

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Business leaders in Cape Verde are responding to their country's ascension to the World Trade Organization. While business leaders agree the measure should enhance the competitiveness of the island nation, Brent Latham reports from our West Africa b

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Idiom: Out and about 溜达,转一转 Hit the book: Obscure Attempt Commonplace Sheer Sustain Astronomical

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By Catherine Drew Berlin 08 June 2006 watch World Cup Economics The 2006 World Cup will see millions of soccer fans descend on Germany for four weeks of football madness. In that time each visitor is expected to spend around $400 (U.S.) a day. In th

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The U.S. economy had a net gain of 227,000 jobs in February, while the unemployment rate held steady at 8.3 percent. Some industry experts say Friday's employment data is the latest in a series of generally upbeat economic reports showing the economy

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By Meredith Buel Cambridge, Maryland 13 June 2007 President Bush is urging members of the U.S. Congress to resurrect a bill designed to reform the nation's immigration policies. The bill has stalled in the Senate and lawmakers are negotiating comprom

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The place to meet Jana Danica is at the Lanzhou University library. Jana has been studying Chinese for 6 and half years, and earned a bachelor's degree in sinology. For the last 2 and half years she's been working on an environmental law program taug

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He Said--She Said 他说她说 He said... Do you love me just because my father left me a fortune? 他说你爱我只是因为我爸爸留给我一大笔钱吗? She said... Not at all honey, I would love you no matter who left you the money. 她说绝

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普通类词汇 routine 常规的 similar 类似的 laity 门外汉,俗人 rank and file 低层次的 practitioner 从业人员 traditionalist 传统主义者 qualify 引用 conventionality 习俗惯例 commonplace 通常的 popular 通俗流行的

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I'm spiritual but I'm not religious is now a commonplace among people in Britain, the majority of whose population live their lives without reference to organised religion. In my role as an Anglican priest, I meet significant numbers of people who ar

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Arnaudville
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Buchmann and Meyer pattern
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expanding subspace
experimental realism
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foodaholics
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Gavāter, Khalīj-e (Gwātar Bay)
genus symplocuss
histocompatibility-2 complex
honorable mentions
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littoral mud and sand flow
Louis XI
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maximum working revolution
meditullium profundum
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rosmarinus officinaliss
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Shibataea chiangshanensis
smoker's sore-throat
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vena laryngea
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What You See Before You Get It
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