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For many foreigners, part of the attraction of China is its mysterious and ancient splendor. But what attracts Chinese people? It was something that Paloma Sanchez, a certified GIA gemologist from Spain, had to learn through first-hand experience. Pa

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(395) / 评论(0) 分类 2016CRI中国国际广播电台

austerity, n 节俭(严格节约,经济紧缩);简朴;艰苦 【例】wartime austerity 战时节俭 【记】au读:诶哟,sterity=sterility(n 不毛之地)-需要节俭 【反】ostentation(n 卖弄,摆阔)

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(346) / 评论(0) 分类 不择手段背单词

A gem stone plucked from the earth, the sea, or riverbed, often travels across continents to cutting and polishing workshops; and those are increasingly found in India. Far away, the Belgian city of Antwerp is still king in diamond trading. In these

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(396) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(九月)

The global trade in precious stones is a multi-billion dollar business. It touches the lives of people in the mines of South Africa, stone cutters of India, and countless others around the world. These precious gems adorn, kings, queens, movie stars

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(292) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(九月)

They are hacked out of the earth, cut, polished and bought and sold along the way -- to finally be shown in all their glory. Gems, these tiny bits of mineral formations from the mines of South Africa, Burma, Brazil, Colombia, Russia or Canada eventu

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(304) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(九月)

Precious stones and metals have long held an attraction, sometimes a fatal one. The gem trade is a multi-billion dollar business, and precious stones are a highly prized commodity. This has helped some countries develop into success stories and has

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barrister, n (在英国有资格出席高等法庭的)律师,[美]法律顾问 【记】bar(n 律师业);rister=legister=legist [法学家]

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Ned held out his hand. Let me have it, then. 奈德伸出手:那就交给我罢。 Luwin did not stir. Pardons, my lord. The message is not for you either. 鲁温学士没有反应。老爷,很抱歉,可信也不是给您的。 It is marked for

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(402) / 评论(0) 分类 冰与火之歌系列之《权力的游戏》

By Carolyn Weaver New Haven, Connecticut 11 June 2007 Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut is known for its neo-Gothic campus, 20th century buildings in the style of medieval Europe. But the university is also home to several treasures of modern

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Do you ever have an idea for that million-dollar app? Something so simple its crazy that it doesnt exist and one so obviously good that its guaranteed to be the next Uber. Of course you sometimes think that way, everyone does. The problem is that ver

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(506) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英语

EXPLORATIONS -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (MUSIC) Today, Shirley Griffith and Tony Riggs complete a report about America's second manned space program, Gemini. Its purpose was to bring the United States closer to its goal

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The Gem State, the Land of Lincoln and the Crossroads of America... Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. As we told you last week, every American state has a nickname. Here are some more of them. Idaho is known as the Gem Sta

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A major study by the World Health Organization shows that most people with high cholesterol levels around the world are not getting the treatment they need, to avoid such serious diseases as heart attacks and strokes. And the authors of the study - t

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(375) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(二月)

BRUSSELS, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Belgian tennis star Kim Clijsters will be sidelined for at least four weeks after tearing a hip muscle, her agent said in a statement on Wednesday. Kim has got an excess of fluid in her right hip joint, which turned out

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(328) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

During the summer vacation, I took my children to visit the Creetown gem rock museum, in Scotland. It is highly recommended, as it is the leading independent gem rock museum in the whole of the UK. We travelled about fourty five minutes to get there,

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(349) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - When Nothing Goes to Waste: the Mystery of Obsessive Hoarding By Lawan Davis Broadcast: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special Engli

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(377) / 评论(0) 分类 科技之光

英国独立音乐才女 Natalie Lungley 最新单曲《Gem》!她的嗓音又有点像阿黛尔,只是少了些沧桑感,高音不似 Lana Del Rey 那样空灵,但是有自己特色。期待她有更多的作品。 歌词: I've told you a

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(314) / 评论(0) 分类 流行英文歌曲

Remember the Rio Olympics? From the summer? You know: Simone Biles, Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky, etc. 还记得今年夏天举行的里约奥运会吗?你可能记得西蒙拜尔斯、迈克尔菲尔普斯以及凯蒂雷德基等人。 Well, it t

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歌词: I've told you a thousand times I can see too much hate in your eyes So light up another one And walk away 'cause you've done wrong Lay down on the dirty ground Lay down 'cause they don't want you It's a waste of time No they don't want you

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Maester Aemon had given him milk of the poppy, yet even so, the pain had been hideous. 伊蒙师傅给他喝了罂粟花奶,但即便如此,手依旧痛得要命。 At first it had felt as if his hand were still aflame, burning day and night. 起初

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