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Everyday Grammar: The 'Should' vs. 'Shall' Debate For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Last week in Paris, leaders from 195 countries reached a major global climate agreement. In the final hours of meetings, one little word made the di

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AS IT IS 2016-04-01 Some New Words for VOA's Word Book Some big news today here at VOA Learning English. We are adding new words to our 1,500-word Word Book. The first edition of the Word Book came out in 1962. Every now and then, we update it. Some

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: Bear with me because we're going to spend a minute or so talking about statistical analysis, you know, the kind used to analyze data and predict who might win March Madness or an election. But what if we used data to look at liter

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释义: give (somebody) one's word 约定 give sb one's word 表明约定的意思,主要用作 I give you my word (我向你保证)的形态。换句话说,可以理解成 I'll promise you,对于被承诺的一方,则是 take one's word。

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释义: take one's word for it 相信某人的话 表示接受某人的话(sb's word),即相信某人的话。take it from sb 也可以表达相同的含义,另外,have one's word (for it)也是同义句。如果说成 give one's word 的话就会

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Mamma you gave life to me, turned a baby into a lady And mamma all you had to offer was a promise of a lifetime of love Now I know there is no other love like a mother's love for her child And I know love's so complete, someday must leave, must say g

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - OK, Here's the Story of 'America's Greatest Word' JUNE SIMMS: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im June Simms. This week on our program, we have music from Drake ... We also look at the history of the world'

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Amazon's Tool for Reading, One Word at a Time Last week Amazon announced Word Runner, a new tool for reading Kindle books. Word Runner is a software update that shows one word at a time, instead of words, sentences and paragraphs on one page. Amazon

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1)be going to +v 在口语中广泛使用,表示准备做或将发生的事情。例如: Im going to buy a house when weve saved enough money. 2)be to +v 表示计划安排要做的事,具有必要的强制性意义。例如: I am to play ten

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Love's Secret by William Blake Never seek to tell thy love, Love that never told can be; For the gentle wind does move Silently, invisibly. I told my love, I told my love, I told her all my heart; Trembling, cold, in ghastly fears, Ah! she did depart

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MISSILE DESTROYER QINGDAO, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy fleet has set off from a military port in east China's Qingdao City for regular open-sea training in the West Pacific Ocean, military sources revealed Wednes

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By Deborah Tate Washington 06 September 2007 A report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office, the investigative arm of Congress, says the Department of Homeland Security has failed to meet half its performance expectations since it was establis

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BERLIN, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Relegated Frankfurt and head coach Christoph Daum agreed to part ways after only 55 days of cooperation, the club announced the decision on Monday. Finally, after a long back and forth Frankfurt and head coach Christop Daum

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Broadcast on COAST TO COAST: July 10, 2003 AA: I'm Avi Arditti, Rosanne Skirble is away. This week on WORDMASTER -- a look at some of the ten-thousand new words and meanings in a popular American dictionary. Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary co

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Broadcast: December 22, 2004 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: English teacher Lida Baker suggests five resolutions for people who want to improve their English in the New Year. LIDA BAKER: My first resolution tha

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释义: give (somebody) one's word 约定 give sb one's word 表明约定的意思,主要用作 I give you my word (我向你保证)的形态。换句话说,可以理解成 I'll promise you,对于被承诺的一方,则是 take one's word。

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释义: take one's word for it 相信某人的话 表示接受某人的话(sb's word),即相信某人的话。take it from sb 也可以表达相同的含义,另外,have one's word (for it)也是同义句。如果说成 give one's word 的话就会

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unit 365 中秋节传说 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:Could you tell me something about the Mid-Autumn Festival? I find it also very interesting. A:你能给我讲讲关于中秋节的事吗?我觉得它也很有趣。 B:OK. It falls on the 15th d

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释义: have one's word 相信某人的话 表示相信某人的话,可以用 promise 取代 word。另外,give one's word 表示承诺, have a word ( with ) 表示与某人交谈,have words with 表示与某人争论等。 例句: I won'

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学英语单词
A thing of beauty is a joy forever
abductor ventralis muscle
amplitude-modulation telegraphy
arithmetic picture data
avantage
Baal-zephon
back on the streets
banked radiators
bar length from face of support
Berar
bichoes
bishan
brine pipe
canal organ
carvacrotinic acid
caryophyllenic acid
cephalofoil
chestnut oak
cleyera japonica taipinensis
communication apparatus
contrariant
dess
diaphragm type pressure balance detector
did-take time standard
dissyllables
district-wide
DotGain
drinkie, drinkie-pie
Dux.
electrical stunning
electrochemical biosensor
empty-jury-seats
error probability amplificaton factor
expansion hand reamer
fauxtatoes
file editor
gender discrimination
general elliptic type
genus Pisonia
GM_oh
grade post
gravitic
hair lotion
harm reduction
haze attenuation
heterochrony(heterochronism)
hit the head
imitation gold
Kumertauskiy Rayon
land transfer
leetes
levee ring
lexical analyzer
literacies
macro language instruction
maternal vortex
MDNBR (minimum departure from nucleate boiling ratio)
Mekmen Ben Amar
moment of starting
nia
Oberjoch
odd perfect number
omimid
one-step photographic film
owl butterfly
paleontologic species
paraphrenitis
pathoetiologies
pharyngitis ulcerosa
polishing a turd
preliminary rejection
press-working spring
prying
pseudobarbella propagulifera
rattle-snake
remote-sensing imagery
Salenghkyet
sandlikest
scaps
shaggin' wagons
shah jahans
shoe industries
silk lining
single-acting steam engine
slip bushing
spacer leg
statistical dispersion
successive charge
suprapyriform
tactical unit
teacherlike
therne
thorium bromide
tour survey of economy
TPVA
Transaction Server
Tridin
wapner
winter half year
with light
Wolstonian
working-mother