音标:[fædz] ;
n. 一时的流行, 一时的风尚( fad的复数形式 )
n. an interest followed with exaggerated zeal

Working Smarter Together By James Surowiecki / Originally Published in WIRED . Edited for length. Reprinted by permission of SLL/ Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Copyright by James Surowiecki Why the m

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年NPR美国国家公共电台11月

Uint2 II. Basic Listening Practice 1.Script W: Did you hear? Helen got modeling jib! Shes going to be sashaying down the catwalk. M: Wow, thats great! All that walking practice really paid off. And foe once she wont be complaining about being so tall

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Davey wanted to play baseball. But fifty years ago, in his small town, he couldnt find enough players for two full teams or an empty lot big enough for a field. And when he played ball in his back yard, he just broke windows and got into trouble. So

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安德鲁和哈皮今天讨论的话题是潮流和趋势,来看看这两者有什么区别吧 Andrew: Well, today we are going to do a Chatterbox episode. And a Chatterbox episode is where we discuss a topic and just have a cool discussion about t

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Stefan: Damon. Damon: Hello,brother. Stefan: Crow's a bitmuch, don't you think? Damon: Waittill you see what I can do with the fog. Stefan: When'd youget here? Damon: Well,I couldn't miss your first day at school. Your hair's different. I like it. St

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30. Some attributed virtually every important cultural achievement to the inventions of a few, especially gifted peoples that, according to diffusionists, then spread to other cultures. 【分析】复合句。句子主干包含 attribute...to...结构

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 考研英语长难句讲解

AP: I'm Adam Phillips for Wordmaster, sitting in for Roseanne Skirble and Avi Arditti. Today, we take a look at some of the specialized words found in the world of fashion. (MUSIC: I'm Too Sexy for My Shirt/Right Said Fred) AP: New York City enjoys p

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Robbie Williams Hell is gone and heaven's here There's nothing left for you to fear Shake your arse come over here Now scream I'm a burning effigy Of everything I used to be You're my rock of empathy, my dear So come on let me entertain you Let me en

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Marketing emphasizes the allure of products associated with ancient and remote cultures to create a sense of mysticism for consumers. 营销人员强调这些和远古文化有关的产品的吸引力,来给消费者带来一种神秘的感觉。 W

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Conventional wisdom about diets, including government health recommendations, seems to change all the time. 人们对饮食的普遍看法,包括政府的健康推荐,似乎永远都在发生变化。 And yet, ads routinely come about claiming to

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首先,我们来看一段来自CNN官网的文字: Famous in Taiwan - In an island easily conquered by food fads including Japanese octopus balls and doughnuts, one of the first items that became hot in demand in Taiwan were Portuguese egg tarts.

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In 1968, a Storey county judge ordered his brothel close and he wanted a thousand dollars per month for the next five months. Joe paid the thousand dollars but stayed open. He knows the police would come by and they didn't do anything and he thinks a

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Science and Technology Materials science Cracking a problem 科技 材料科学 通过裂纹解决问题 Another use for a fashionable, new material 一种流行新材料的新用途 LIKE all other human activities, science is subject to fads. 像其它

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Books and Arts; Book Review;A history of dieting;Binge and purge; 文艺;书评;节食的历史;狂欢和清理; Calories and Corsets: A History of Dieting Over 2000 Years. By Louise Foxcroft. 《卡路里和束身衣:2000年来的节食历

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Zoe Barnes, Twitter, blogs, 佐伊巴恩斯,推特,博客 enriched media, 泛滥的媒体 they're all surface. 这些都太肤浅了 They're fads. 不过是昙花一现 They aren't the foundation this paper was built on, 这些既不是这份报纸

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5 Things We Should Spend More Money On, And 5 Things We Should Not Imagine that you are sitting on the front porch of your house sipping lemonade with your family on a warm summers night. You sit back and reminisce with them about how you bought the

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AP: I'm Adam Phillips for Wordmaster, sitting in for Roseanne Skirble and Avi Arditti. Today, we take a look at some of the specialized words found in the world of fashion. (MUSIC: I'm Too Sexy for My Shirt/Right Said Fred)AP: New York City enjoys pr

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A craze for lifelike dolls thought to bring good luck is sweeping Thailand, reflecting widespread anxiety as the economy struggles and political uncertainty persists nearly two years after a coup. 泰国最近刮起了一股追捧仿真玩偶的热潮,

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雅思写作词汇替换形式: 范例 :How do A Students like these do it? Brains are not the only answer. The most gifted students do not necesserily perform bestin exams. Knowing how to make the most of ones abilities counts for much more. Some

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Alizay
andira inermiss
antiblue
antihedonism
archabbot
archin(e)
aroun
asparty-L-histidine
assembler machine
automatic computer
bear-pit
bore diameter of roller and cage thrust assembly
bouncinesses
brown v board of education
business expenditures for new plant and equipment
cantilever for basket
capacitacin
chromosomal RNA
column fractionating
critical regionalism
cyclic fatigue
dilatory
diplophase
directed edges
engaging piece
eoples
ersbyite (meiomite)
Eunectes murinus
feebates
fixed assets cost
fly right
food sources
genitourinary fistula
geometric locus
gielgud
gift-giving ritual
herpetineuron wichurae(broth)card.
Holmes's sign
hybrid storm
Inchkeith
including overtime
indian rupee
insaturity
inter-sectoral division of labour
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jasminum prubescens willd.
K-back
least square solution
leib
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lightwave
listeria meningitis
Lomnice nad Popelkou
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low power objective
macrotrichia
Madhya Pradesh
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marketing risks
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moderately volatile fuel
money talks, bullshit walks
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object relation theory
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opern
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Purkinje's phenomenon
Pyrus hopeiensis
quitclaimance
reciprocable motor
Red Pt.
relationists
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single equation regression prediction
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touchscreen
twenty-somethings
two-years
UHF converter
Upper Cretaceous
vent-type injection moulding
warm regards
wave-modulated oscilloscope tube
Yamakoshi
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