音标:['fækjʊlə] ;
n. (太阳光球上的)光斑(复数faculae);摆白斑

In countries around the world, hundreds of thousands of poor people face daily hazards to earn meager livings by scavenging for recyclable goods. In Cambodia, hundreds of scavenger families find their lives changing - they will lose their homes and

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(222) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)

You know, I just wanna say one brief thing about something the previous speaker said. I didn't wanna spend too much time on that 'cause I don't think it's important enough. But one thing is worth considering. He's the -- He's the nominal head of an

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By Michael Bowman Washington 04 June 2008 Late Tuesday, Illinois Senator Barack Obama made history as the first African American to win the presidential nomination of a major U.S. political party, becoming the presumptive Democratic standard bearer.

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: Popular Culture in '50s STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. Imagine a time machine. Youve just climbed into it for the purpose of visiting

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By Meredith Buel Washington 27 October 2006 The United States says it is ready to help Saudi Arabia defend its oil facilities against terrorist threats, following a statement by the British navy asking merchant shippers to be on alert for suspicious

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By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 25 April 2006 A U.S. government official has told Congress Iraq's new government will require long-term U.S. and international assistance if reconstruction efforts are to

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By Dan Robinson Washington 29 March 2007 A detainee at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba being escorted by two U.S. soldiers Arguments for and against the closure of the U.S. facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba used for the interrogation and detention of suspected t

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By Jim Randle Pittsburgh 25 September 2009 Leaders of 20 of the world's leading and emerging economies are gathered in Pittsburgh, seeking ways to fight the recession, and keep economic troubles from breaking out again. Friday, presidents, prime min

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Negotiators at the climate summit in Copenhagen last month failed to agree on a new climate change treaty to replace the current Kyoto Protocol before it expires in 2012. Jonathan Lash is president of World Resources Institute, an environmental polic

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Ethnic Karen minority children play soccer on a muddy field at their refugee camp along the Thai-Burma border near Mae Sot, Thailand, 29 Jun 2010 Burma's ethnic Karen communities and rights groups are reporting stepped up attacks by Burma's military

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Swaziland has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world - 26 percent for those between the ages of 15 and 29. But to deal with the epidemic, health officials must do more than increase treatment, care and prevention efforts. They must also

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: Anu Garg, creator of the A.Word.A.Day Web site and author of a new book called Another Word A Day: An All-New Romp Through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in English

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HEALTH REPORT - Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. American

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By Chris Simkins Washington 16 April 2008 Millions of Americans could lose their homes this year and next as the rate of foreclosures across the United States rises to the highest in decades. The foreclosure crisis has worsened despite ongoing effort

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今天我们要讲的习惯用语里都有一个主要的单词:scratch。很多人都知道scratch这个词的意思是抓、或者刨刮表面。你要是给蚊子叮了一口,你就会这样做:scratch your skin with your fingernails。就是你

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By Al Pessin Pentagon 06 February 2008 U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates faces his NATO counterparts at a meeting starting Thursday in Lithuania, just days after comments he made and letters he wrote generated angry responses from some allies. VOA

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By Gary Thomas Washington 20 March 2008 Loyalists of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad were big winners in the recent parliamentary elections. With many reformists locked out of the electoral process, the contests were primarily between different faction

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By Peter Heinlein Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 17 October 2007 A group concerned with human rights in Ethiopia's eastern Ogaden region says refugees fleeing to neighboring Somalia are being rounded up by Somali authorities and handed over to Ethiopian troop

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By Mil Arcega Washington 08 March 2007 watch Export Control report A coalition of technology and manufacturing associations is pushing for an overhaul of the nation's export control system. The group claims current U.S. regulations aimed at keeping

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By Jim Randle Irbil, Iraq 07 September 2007 Recent reports to the U.S. Congress about the situation in Iraq point to limited success by the Iraqi government in establishing security but continuing problems in bringing about political reconciliation.

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学英语单词
absorption peak
amenge
analogy calculation
annual profit or gain
antidextran
apology
archelaos
asphalt brick
at-symbol
Bahia Honda Pt.
bearing the chase
bi-phase mark
bosophilic nregaloblast
bumbling sea
Bunker Hill Monument
camped up
carbolizing
carcinomatous peritonitis
cascade tower
casketless
cast steel propeller
Chamberet
Chirita pumila
cholelithiasis in pregnancy
chromatographic analysis
cis-jasmone
Crateva
culture and education exchange
curb bend
destrehan
digital data separator
DMD, D.M.D
do battle
down tools
drepaniform
eight-plus
electric thickness gauge
embryological
emulsion liquid membrane
escutcheoned
Euriowie
financial three-tier system
fission product chain
Fjærland
foreshaft
geezas
glutards
gravity condensate return system
gutta-balata
hemoconcentrator
HePTP
hydrometer method
intracity transportation
intraventricular foreign body
intro-active
kurchis
lachish
ladies' tresses
LD (logic driver)
Linanthus
logitudinal
Longburton
lophatherum gracile brongniart
mash goods
maximum number of operations per routing
neogen
oblique turntable
out-launch
Pedaso
perditas
periarbuscular
phenomenological relation
phenylmagnesium bromide
polynomial of interpolation
polyphase transformer
pyrazinecarboxamide
recommixture
relations of production
religious order
resistance voltage to power supply
Sarga, Sa.
shell-end mill
shieldfern
smelling bottles
strictly triangular matrix
stuffing box heat exchanger
syntheticss
the orange order
time sensitive
toe dancer
touch sb home
track chart
training cycle
treenail wedge
uniform resource identifiers
unsatirical
ureteitis granulosa
user subroutine
vanikoro helicoidea
voluntary accumulation plan
wpss
zip on