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04 Electricity

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VOA慢速英语2015 北美车展,多款汽车再度受欢迎

AS IT IS 2015-01-27 Cars Making a Comeback at North American Auto Show 北美车展,多款汽车再度受欢迎 The 2015 North American International Auto Show took a test drive in the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan. It was the first major internatio

Strong Public Criticism on Japan's Nuke Power Policy

Japanese residents are protesting against the country's nuclear power policy following revelations that over 300 tons of contaminated water flow daily from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea. Japan's authorities confirmed that the

经济学人:空气污染:吹走它(1)

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Narrator: Exercise 3.9. Lecture 3: Electric cars? Solar-powered buses? When most people imagine solutions to the problems of city air pollution they probably think of electricity and solar power. But the problem with an electric car is that the elect

EXPLORATIONS - Fuel Cell Cars

EXPLORATIONS -February 27, 2002: Fuel Cell Cars By Mario Ritter VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today we tell a

沃尔沃卡车打破两项世界速度纪录

AS IT IS 2016-09-01 Volvo Truck Breaks Two World Speed Records 沃尔沃卡车打破两项世界速度纪录 The Swedish-based manufacturer Volvo says one of its trucks has broken two world speed records. The truck reached a top speed of 276 kilomete

VOA标准英语2009-South Korea Steers Toward Electric Auto Future

Former U.S. President Clinton and mayors from around the world are gathering in Seoul this week for a summit on reducing greenhouse gases in the world's cities. London Mayor Boris Johnson says the leaders hope to agree on ways to end the world's end

新型内燃机效率提高50%

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VOA常速英语2015--备用电机或可挽救飞行员的生命

Backup Motor May Save Pilots Lives 备用电机或可挽救飞行员的生命 In case of engine failure, multi-engine aircraft often have enough power to land safely, but single-engine planes have a very small chance of avoiding a fatal crash. Now, t

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Electricity The modern age is an age of electricity. People are so used to electric lights, radio, televisions, and telephones that it is hard to imagine what life would be like without them. When there is a power failure, people grope about in flick

Central China produces super-capacity light rail train

CHANGSHA, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The world's first super-capacity light rail train was completed Friday by China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Corporation Limited (CSR) Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., Ltd. in Zhuzhou, central China's Hunan provinc

美国国家公共电台 NPR As More Electric Cars Arrive, What's The Future For Gas-Powered Engines?

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Democrats' proposed Green New Deal calls for America to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. transportation, an ambitious goal that would require - among many other things - phasing out cars that run on gasoline. That m