音标:[kə'ræləm] ;
n. [无脊椎] 珊瑚体;[无脊椎] 珊瑚骼

By Caty Weaver Broadcast: August 8, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Environment Report. A new study shows an eighty percent decrease of hard coral in the Caribbean Sea over the pa

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(250) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(下)-环境与健康

Youre going to see some beautiful coral out at the reef, Melanie said, as they boarded a glass-bottom boat later that morning. They had driven into Key West after breakfast and were taking their seats on the upper deck of a large white boat called th

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(176) / 评论(0) 分类 41 The Mystery of the Hidden B

The following afternoon, Melanie invited the Aldens back to her favorite beach for a delicious picnic lunch. They had spent the morning learning all about dolphins. I asked the cook to pack some special lunches for us, she said, pointing to a large c

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This week, the governor of Hawaii is expected to sign the world's first ban on sunscreen sales. Research shows chemicals in some sunscreens may harm coral reefs. So the ban is good for coral, but what about people and their skin?

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The waves of these azure seas hide an abundant treasure. Below the waves, coral reefs provide a habitat for teeming life, a life with a kaleidoscope of color. In oceans around the world, clear and well-circulating waters encourage corals to anchor a

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You may think you are gazing upon a sleepy coral reef in the Caribbean Sea, and of course you are. But hiding in plain sight, is a riving teeming hotbed of erotica , that makes a Hollywood hot up party seem like a trip to the dentist. This is a coral

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Are we almost there? Violet asked eagerly. She was wedged in the front seat between Grandfather and Henry as the rental car sped along the Overseas Highway toward Key West, Florida. We just passed Key Largo, Grandfather told her, so we have another c

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By Rosanne Skirble Coral reefs are home to the greatest diversity of plant and animal life found in any habitat, anywhere on the earth. But, while they are found in 101 countries and territories, the

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(189) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--健康科技

Human Waste Killing Caribbean Coral In the first documented case of a human pathogen infecting a marine species, U.S. scientists say a bacterium in untreated human sewage is killing coral along the Florida coast and in the Caribbean Sea. The finding

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Tens of thousands of tourists from around the world visit Thailand's famous dive sites each year. But marine experts say the killer tsunami two weeks ago has temporarily damaged some of the area's picture perfect coral reefs. 每年都有好几万名来

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Experts say one-third of the oceans' coral reefs face extinction by the middle of the century if nothing is done to save them. The reefs are home to a vast array of sea creatures, which experts say would also be endangered by the loss of the reefs.

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I caught you crying Trying to hide your tears away And all the while I never knew you felt this way I've loved you from the start How could we let this come apart? We've got to put The sun back in our hearts Through the alleyways The avenues ans dre

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Explorations - Travel Industry, Fisheries Depend on Threatened Coral Reefs MARIO RITTER: Welcome to Explorations in VOA Special English. Im Mario Ritter. This week, we hear from a prize-winning expert on bees. May Berenbaum has studied ways to help p

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AS IT IS 2014-05-08 Climate Change Destroys Coral Reefs 气候改变毁坏珊瑚礁 Hello, my friends, and welcome back as we work together to improve your American English. Im Jim Tedder in Washington. Today we will learn more about our changing cli

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By Chad Bouchard Jakarta 23 April 2007 Scientists have discovered that an earthquake two years ago in Indonesia lifted hundreds of kilometers of sea floor out of the water, causing the largest death of coral reefs ever recorded. As Chad Bouchard rep

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Australia has agreed to protect one million square kilometers of ocean off its northeast coast. The Coral Sea Conservation Zone will help safeguard an area described by conservationists as a spectacular marine jewel while the region is assessed for

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The waves of these azure seas hide an abundant treasure. Below the waves, coral reefs provide a habitat for teeming life, a life with a kaleidoscope of color. In oceans around the world, clear and well-circulating waters encourage corals to anchor an

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BBC Learning English People and Places Xiaolu Guo Amber:Hello! Today, we meet a young and highly-successful Chinese writer and film- maker, Xiaolu Guo. She talks about learning English, and about how she had fun trying to find the right kind of Engl

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By Phil Mercer Sydney 17 September 2007 Conservationists have started a campaign to urge the Australian government to formally protect the Coral Sea, one of the country's last tropical marine wildernesses. A coalition, led by the World Wildlife Fund,

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BEIJING, Oct. 18 (Xinhuanet) -- Some seaweeds can kill the reef-building corals around them by emitting anti-coral chemicals, a new study found. The study was published Monday in the online edition of the journal Proceedings of the U.S. National Acad

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学英语单词
a form of
acropolis
acrotorque
alcohol intoxication
alternate hot and cold caloric test
amanita castanopsis
arteria subclavias
assimulation
attitude (of strata)
bacterial extract
Ban Salik
baro-electroesthesiometer
big-leaf maples
Bogoliubov transformation
carried of dry goods
chainlink fence
chronologicity
cockalanes
commissura cinerea
conceptual backdrop
conditions of compatibility
contrasuppressor T lymphocyte
conversion of wave
crusopasse
cultishnesses
dam-type power plant
deerweed
delundung
dipteris chinensis christ
drift bottle experiment
Eames
ECPO
ejectitious
emetizes
energy thickness
entity-identification
epihydrin
fibroma petrificans
forced frugality
freemanii
going postal
Goldoni, Carlo
gower pen.
grafting of pedicled tendon
Green theorem
Hasami
horizon offset section
jiaogulan
labour service company
leucocianidol
line of equal inclination
liner spacer
malleable cast iron vessel
marine information code
Marshall flow
measuring spark gap
melancia
miscasualty
money-form
morpheridine
Mycoderma dermatitis
Novaci
Oliya
on-line analyser
pappadams
passes off
PHAS
phlyctenule
Pirapozinho
place of customs inspection
platyrhina tangi
Pleurospermopsis
plugin card
popularly-elected
project alternative
proxy wars
puncture outfit
pyruvic
real worlds
refocuss
rolling in the deep
rosecran
semi-markovian decision process
single-wheel reciprocating mower
smoke-wire method
spirostane saponin
string expression
tax cut by law
teacher-talk
teended
torque control driver
trapped particle instability
twin channel
unsymmetrical current
veininess
wake - up calls
warm auto-antibody
waveform-analyzer
weather slating
world bank group
XSLpatterns
yodel