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These aren't miniatures, they are life-size. So far, the Chinese have only dug up 10% of the site. And already thousands of warriors and some 10,000 weapons have been discovered. Look closely at the f

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Throughout their long history, the Chinese have been farmers. If you are committed to your land, you stay put and accumulate possessions--land, livestock and homes that you fill with furniture and goo

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It's a thousand times longer than any monument ever built. Started before the Birth of Christ, it was still being built when Columbus sailed to America and millions died in its making. What unspeakabl

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Often, the only clue he has, is from some ancient text. And it is up to him to puzzle out the arcane references and make them fit the modern landscape. Armed only with a walking stick to fend off snak

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In the heart of a harsh winter, Meng Jiangnu(孟姜女) decided to visit her husband who had been sent to work on the construction of the wall. Bringing warm clothes for her beloved husband, she went

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It is a staggering 2,700 miles longer than the first Great Wall of the Emperor Qin. There is no wood, water or stone in the desert. But the Han managed to build a wall that has resisted 2,000 years of

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So when they left the sheltering walls of Dunhuang(敦煌), heading for the desert that local people referred to as

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And many never returned home, ending up in graveyards like this one. Large tombs for generals, small ones for the soldiers, and all of them died defending the Great Wall. But the soldiers' misery did

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The four Aldens went to the airport to meet Rory. Their grandfather and Mrs. McGregor went along, too. Everyone was excited, wondering what Rory would be like. There he is! exclaimed Benny, waving. He sees us! My, hes bigger than I thought he would b

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When the British arrived at the emperor's summer residence, they were lavishly entertained and spent days touring its beautiful parks and temples. Macartney(马戛尔尼), a good Englishman and loyal

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The new Manchu dynasty tried something different with their neighbors, diplomacy. Here in their lovely Summer Palace, they greeted delegations from all over the Eastern world. Attendance was compulsor

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The tombs all followed the same basic design, a temple in front and a walled enclosure with the underground tomb behind. Because Wanli(万历) ruled for so long, he constructed a huge tomb. And in 195

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Here on a steep slope, defensive walls rise in steps up to the watchtower. So if the enemy did make it to the top of the wall, the crucial watchtowers could be fiercely defended. The watchtowers thems

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With the Mongols expelled, the new rulers, the Ming emperors, were determined that an invasion would never happen again. And so in 1368, when Europe was being decimated by the Black Plague(黑死病, 鼠

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In summer, dried-up river valleys offered easy invasion routes for horsemen bent on sacking the rich Chinese towns of the plains. And this is why these passes were heavily fortified, even though they

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迈克尔.杰克逊:Off the wall When the world is on your shoulder 当你需要肩负起世界的时候 Gott straighten up your act and boogie down 你就应当挺直身板随声起舞 If you can't hang whth the feeling 如果你还是找不到感觉

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在这次节目里我们要给大家介绍两个都是以wall这个字为主的习惯用语。Wall这个字是什么意思呢?Wall就是一堵墙的墙。有不少习惯用语都跟wall这个字有关

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Tranquil Arizona-Mexico Border Masks Nogales' Economic Woes People who live on the hillside in Nogales, Arizona look out on Mexico every day, and all looks tranquil. Yet resident Mary Darling-McCune says people she meets in other parts of Arizona thi

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我们上次讲了几个由up这个词开头的习惯用语。今天再学几个。 Up这个词可以解释为往上,例如在这个习惯用语里: up the wall。 Wall当然是墙壁,up the wall字面意思是上墙。上墙可不是件轻而易

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Plan B - Writing's On The Wall Plan B是一向有坏男孩之称的英国创作歌手兼演员Ben Drew的艺名。去年四月份他令人惊艳的单曲She Said成功打进英国单曲榜前十。这首Writing's On The Wall与She Said出自同张专辑

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学英语单词
ACRE (automatic check and readyness equipment)
angle stay
Apocrita
aristocratization
Australizing
autogenous shrinkage
awit
Azorean,Azorian
balistidaes
barysil (barysilite)
be strong in
berrie
Brahminy
breathe
bridge piece
britonite
brow eye
carrel-dakin
china-burma-india
Chiyoda-ku
common exciting system
covering price
Dalry
digital volar region
dinitrocreasol
Draba elata
ecological system genetics of forestry
embroideress
fairplays
fatsoluble vitamin
fattiness
fly-leaves
genus Asphodeline
Gigantopethecus
godmammas
hiddenbrooke
higher space
induction effect
infinite product
iododeoxyuridine
Ipomoea eriocarpa
istel
Kenly
laser display system
live line clamp
Maupertius' principle
methybutane
modulated augmentation
myohypertrophia kymoparalytica
Natenstedt
neveling
no-time dough method
nutrunner
ocean bonito
oil bleaching
optec
outlet signal
periadnexal
photomultiplier
Phuoc Son
picroaconitine
piquia fat
polymerization chemical
pooky
portulaca oleracea granatus
pound nets
power /frequency control
pre-qualification
profilepaper
prophylactic serum
proton capture
quench stain
ration-book
Rey Bouba
rock pressure measurement
roofing nail
rophe
round bodies needle
savings society
shadow mask type colour picture tube
sharp edged
simple screen management protocol
slab lattice
societal marketing
spark killer
spinderella
Sunday closing laws
surface height
surface trait
suspension piercing
tabanus sexcictus
the twilight saga
this term
timing of memory data transfer
transfer sump
two-story
vacacy
waymack
welt trimming
whaurs
yard
zetta-kelvin