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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(295) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2004年

By Barry Wood Washington 28 April 2006 President Bush Friday said that the tripling of the price of oil since he became president in 2001 is a wake-up call that should hasten the development of altern

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(190) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(四月)

A: I would like to get some meat today. B: What kind do you need? A: I need about a pound of ground beef. B: The ground beef is $2.48 a pound. A: That sounds good. B: What else would you like? A: I also need three pounds of chicken breasts. B: The ch

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-食物

A: I would like to purchase some meat. B: What kind of meat would you like to get today? A: First off, I'm going to need a pound of ground beef. B: A pound of ground beef is $2.48. A: That's perfect. B: What else will you be needing? A: I'm also goin

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-食物

A: I want to buy some meat. B: What kind would you like? A: I want one pound of ground beef. B: That's going to be about $2.48. A: That will be fine. B: What else can I get for you? A: Let me also have three pounds of chicken breasts. B: That's going

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(142) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-食物

Homebuyers nationwide are watching housing prices go up, up, and up. How high can they go? is the question on everyones lips. As long as interest rates stay around 5 percent, theres no telling, remarked one realtor in Santa Monica, California. Its cr

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(186) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

By Mil Arcega Washington 25 May 2007 Technology and high gasoline prices are helping to coax hard-to-extract oil from California's oil fields. Production at some of the state's older oil fields is expected to dry up in about 25 years, but Chevron say

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(226) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(五月)

By Jim Malone Washington 26 April 2006 The rising cost of gasoline in the United States is the latest in a series of political problems facing President Bush and Republicans in Congress as they look a

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(205) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(四月)

World Bank Discusses High Food Prices Global food prices have risen by 36 percent in the past year, according to figures released this week by the World Bank. The Bank hosted its spring meetings in Washington this week, where it called on policymaker

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(208) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(四月)

By Bill Gasperini Moscow 10 June 2006 Group of Eight finance ministers meeting in Russia say world economic growth continues, but they warned it is threatened by soaring costs for oil and gas. The ministers met in Russia's second city of St. Petersb

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(235) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(六月)

商务谈判实质上是通过语言交流进行的经济活动,其成功在很大程度上取决于语言的运用得当与否。在谈判中,交流双方都试图利用适当的语言来表达自己的要求,使己方在利益冲突比较厉害的方

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(192) / 评论(0) 分类 天天商务口语

Residents of southern California are trying to get used to skyrocketing prices for gasoline. The average price for 87 octane economy gas is $2.22, almost 30 percent higher today than it was 12 months ago. The lowest gas price in the Southland right n

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(164) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 15 November 2006 Bakers in Senegal have raised the price of bread, after many cost of living increases. Food prices could be an issue in the elections scheduled for early next year. Dakar resident selling bread from a rural ba

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(196) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十一月)

By Peter Fedynsky Washington 20 March 2007 Rising world oil prices have sparked interest in alternative fuels, such as ethanol, which can be produced from corn. This has raised demand for the grain, which, in turn, has increased its price as food. VO

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(179) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(三月)

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 04 May 2006 watch Ripple Effect of Oil report The latest data on consumer spending shows the U.S. economy continues to expand at a healthy pace. But some economists fear o

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(216) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(五月)

By Mil Arcega Washington, D.C. 08 June 2007 Oil producers in the Persian Gulf are breathing a sigh of relief as Cyclone Gonu weakened to a tropical storm. Shipping and port officials say the storm caused very little damage to major oil fields in the

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(189) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(六月)

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,

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(205) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

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

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(173) / 评论(0) 分类 听歌学英语

Regular petrol 91 octane is now $2 a litre well, $1.99.9. Although this price is high, in July 2008 it reached $2.19. At that time, the price of a barrel of oil was higher and the kiwi dollar was lower. Now the price of oil is around $100 a barrel an

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Rosalba: Can you believe these prices? I know were in a recession, but the cost of everyday necessities shouldnt skyrocket overnight. William: I think it has something to do with the shortage of produce. I dont know why Im surprised that stores like

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(287) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客
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3-phosphoglyceride
absinthi(i)n
ad unum omnes
advanced edition
airborne television system
anti-mouse
arc melting metal powder
arylmetal
aspartase
authoritative inspection organization
Balintore
banjo mandolins
batch proof
bathymetric contour
Bidder's gland
bronzemaking
Budenheim
caloneis oregonica
camasso
cancerization
carbon chain compound
castless
chiral molecular
chronologise
Châtillon-sur-Marne
cohaltine
colloid degeneration of conjunctiva
congenital falciform ablatio of retina
connecting tag
crystal-like
curriculum-based
cyclotron-frequency magnetron
deej
defining vocabulary
DIABETOLOGICA
dilla
dinitrogen trioxide
dipolar dielectric
double Y connection
electric microbalance
elevation bearing
emprotid
expansion joints
falkinghams
feedforward controller
fenchylchloride
fifth wheel instrument
FLICE
focus lens region
four-wire wye system
free vortex sheet
Gobiesociformes
Godegode
goshawk
greenlock
guide fork
hinged valve
huing
hypnopaedias
inverse symmetry
jebels
keep alive
kinne diabase
kubiks
lift jet
mat screen
meriem
mini-electrocentrifug
model for dynamic system
multiple frame buffering
muthiah
news headlines
nominal thickness
non-breaking spaces
Novoshakthinsk
oil-bearing sequence
on the air monitor
order release update
overpulled
papular tuberculid
physical settlement
pilade
pitch-sensing accelerograph
pocosin
progressive kiln
purple granadilloes
recalcitrance
redecision therapy model
resistance card
reverse-pickpockets
row of racks
Royal National Eisteddfod
self-reliances
steal a glance
systemic symptom
Temeniophyltum
terminal device
tithe barn
turn hand brake
turnapull
winnet
yellow ageratums