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Lifelines of the Desert The Nasca desert in Southern Peru is a vast wasteland that stretches from the Andean 1)foothills to the Pacific Ocean. In 1926 came the first commercial flights over the area a

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(547) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2004年

With the spider exposed, it's now a battle between the wasp's paralyzing sting and the spider's jaws. But the wasp has quick reflex es. Cornered, the spider now plays its trump card. Hurling itself do

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(483) / 评论(0) 分类 浩瀚沙漠

In this barren sea of sand, it's harder for larger animals to find enough to eat. You've got to be a real specialist, like the Namib sand snake. By sidewinding, it can swim its way up the dunes. But i

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(494) / 评论(0) 分类 浩瀚沙漠

Each melon is a valuable package of moisture and seeds. The plant also benefits from this plunder as its seeds may be carried for fifty kilometers in the elephant's stomach before being dropped in a p

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(362) / 评论(0) 分类 浩瀚沙漠

Jack looked around widely, dark figures and horses were gallopingacross the sand towards them. They were yelling and shouting. Oh! No! cried jack. What shall we do? We will fight them off! Said mammon. You and Anne take box rightto the dunes. Mammon

发表于:2018-12-10 / 阅读(360) / 评论(0) 分类 汪培珽儿童英文分级书单《神奇树屋》

ANNOUNCER: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA IN VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. White Sands National Monument One of the worlds great natural wonders is in the state of New Mexico, in the American Southwest. Nature has created huge moving hills of

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(464) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(四)月

He was one for ceremonies. I dont think he loved the desert, but he had an affection for it that grew out of awe at our stark order, into which he wanted to fit himselflike a joyous undergraduate who respects silent behaviour in a library. We had not

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From the air, Namibia looks almost uninhabited . Boom towns near depleted diamond mines lie abandoned. Shipwrecks dock the beaches of the skeleton coast. Salt pans, the largest in Africa , reflect sterile white light. 1,200 feet high sand dunes cres

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(388) / 评论(0) 分类 国家地理2008年

Two scientists work together to test a geo-radar that was built to make a map of the planet Mars. They pull the flat box across rocky, sandy ground. They are wearing spacesuits, just like astronauts do in space. The bright white on their protective e

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(491) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(二)月

EXPLORATIONS - The Indiana Dunes: Beautiful Sand Hills and Wildlife in America's Midwest By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And

发表于:2019-01-04 / 阅读(489) / 评论(0) 分类 Explorations

Readers respond to a Sunday Review article, Leaving Only Footsteps? Think Again. 本文是对《户外运动打破了大自然的宁静》(2015年2月17日)一文的回应。 谁该为破坏大自然负责 To the Editor: 致编辑: Leaving Only

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(457) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

This is Scentific American's 60-Second Science, I'm Steve Mirsky, got a minute? At Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County, California, a plant called Tidestroms lupine is holding on for dear life. Its survival has been threatened by the appear

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(395) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(八)月

Turpan is located in a depression with the area of more than 1000 square kilometers of the eastern part of Xinjiang and some 80 meters below the sea level. And nearby the Moon Lake, or Eding Lake in local language, the lowest water surface is 154 met

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(475) / 评论(0) 分类 旅游英语

From the air, Namibia looks almost uninhabited. Boom towns near depleted diamond mines lie abandoned. Shipwrecks dock the beaches of the skeleton coast. Salt pans, the largest in Africa, reflect sterile white light. 1,200 feet high sand dunes crest o

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(495) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2008年

我们还有多少时间 How much time do we have? 倒数5小时37分钟 Uh,T-minus five hours,37 minutes 流星雨开始 to onset of meteor shower. 我们的位置是北纬34.48 西经118.21 Okay,our position is 34.48 degrees north,118.31 west. 这意

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(476) / 评论(0) 分类 生活大爆炸第三季

When we had trudged along for several hours, in silence, the darkness fell,and the stars began to come out. 当我们默默地走了好几个小时以后,天黑了下来,星星开始发出光亮。 Thirst had made me a little feverish, and I look

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KUBUQI (Inner Mongolia), July 10 (Xinhuanet) -- Amos Nadai, ambassador of Israel to China, spoke highly of the desertification control efforts in the Kubuqi desert of China during an exclusive interview with Xinhuanet here Saturday. It's a huge area,

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听歌学英语:Desert Rose (Sting) Sting英国歌手,原警察乐队的主唱。因为他独特的嗓音和音乐风格,一直被冠以诗人歌手的美称。今天我们听到的这首Desert Rose出自他2000年的专辑Brand New Day(崭新的

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Encounter one: Ocean City, New Jersey, 1980. 遭遇一: 1980年,新泽西的欧欣城. This was the summer when the special edition of 那是个夏天,正好赶上《第三类接触》的 Close Encounters of the Third Kind was released. 特别版发布

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(395) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲科学篇

Richard and I sat on my porch, looking out over the dunes to the Gulf. The smoke from his cigar drifted mellowly in the air, keeping the mosquitoes at a safe distance. The water was a cool aqua, the sky a deeper, truer blue. It was a pleasant combina

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(469) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇小说
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Acedoval
action at a distance theory
ADMAT
advancement of knowledge
akishi
anti-worm
automatic position telemetering
automatic search jammer
aventuras
bid-offer
brachial
Caithness County
card punch control unit
ceric oxychloride
chanter
climbing-film oil nozzles
concentrate on
conferticium ravum
confiscatory decree
contra doping
declutching
Defloration(Surgical)
diode-driven d.c. motor
earth-bound
Enurmino
euthenists
Ferney
flour extraction
flush-seamed
Frotopulper
genus Aureolaria
Georges Henri Lemaitre
glissonian cirrhosis
heterosiphonia pulchra(okam)fkbg.
horn-type antenna
hypercorrection
I ventrue to say that...
idiomatics
illicentiate
inverted terminal repeats
J.X.
junction grammar
juncture migration
knife-edge pointer
lead base babbit
listening post
maggle
mcvittie
Memucan
Micoserine
missile master
mixed slack coal
modified survey
Morrelganj
mortar strength
non-military vessel categories
orbital aperture
orthocorrection digit
over-open
overmarket
pawprint
PDBU
peepers in mourning
phase-blance current relay
piceance
pineapple whole slices in syrup
polar lobe
preregisters
preserving value for resources
production index unit cost
pseudoarnica
Purdue job preference survey
puzzles over
r-v
radio station
red-cell count
reed of buzzer
root metaphor
salades
scatered radiation
semibatch chemical reactor
separation of slag
skymine
solid catcher
spinning round
Spitzer Space Telescope
stair exit
steering universal joint
stingest
test beds
to get angry
trace complex
trucking rig
twentiest
unidiosyncratic
Veratrum schindleri Loes.
vide ante
wessner
wing-rudiments
wire rope
work-hour