The Human Body: Life Story 生命物语-5

They are heart cells, and several million of them working at once is a heartbeat. In this case, it's your head that rules your heart as it's your brain that decides what rate your heart should be beat

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Lesson 1 The Holly 第一课 冬青 How nice it is at Christmas to see the branches of holly on the walls! How pretty the bright-red berries look against the shining dark-green leaves! 过圣诞节了，墙上挂起了冬青的树枝，小朋友们多高

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There's nothing in the world today that looks like a Stegosaurus. 如今地球上没有什么动物长得和剑龙相似。 And it just was so peculiar with that long cone-shaped head and this big curved back and these short front legs and long back

侏罗纪搏击俱乐部 第120期:恐龙身上结实的护甲

Its first defense was its armored hips. 它的首要防护是有护甲的髋部。 One of the interesting things about Gastonia is it does have a big solid plate over its hips. 加斯顿龙有趣的事情之一是它髋部确实有一块大而结实的

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Armored dinosaurs would not become common until tens of millions of years after the Gastonia lived. 在加斯顿龙出现后数千万年后甲龙才变得普遍。 Paleontologist Dr. James Kirkland was called in to analyze the find. 古生物学家詹姆

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Lesson 79 The Prickly Hedgehog 第79课 扎人的刺猬 The hedgehog is a common animal in every part of Great Britain where he can find suitable food and lodgings . We can easily see how he has got his name. He is often found at the bottom of our he

【时间旅行者的妻子】04

I find myself in crowds, audiences, mobs. Just as often I am alone, in a field, house, car, on a beach, in a grammar school in the middle of the night. I fear finding myself in a prison cell, an elevator full of people, the middle of a highway. I app

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TED演讲:论生物多样性(1)

I have all my life wondered what mind-boggling meant. 我整整一生都在想，mind-boggling（令人难以置信的）到底是指什么。 After two days here, I declare myself boggled, and enormously impressed, 在这里呆了两天，我承认，

与美国小学生一起学英文第6册 第3期:仙人掌

Cactuses 仙人掌 Cactuses are very unique plants. 仙人掌是非常奇特的植物。 They live in hot and dry places like deserts. 它们生活在类似沙漠这样的炎热干旱地带。 They usually don't have leaves 它们通常没有叶子。

TED演讲:书的演变(2)

And what about font size and type? 那字的大小和字体呢？ The earliest movable type pieces consisted of reversed letters cast in relief on the ends of lead alloy stocks. 最早的活字是在铅铝坯料的一端铸造凸出的反字。 They

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现在，由于游牧官道已经从地图上消失，浪游者和本地居民的关系就和睦多了。 偶尔骑马而来，求一口啤酒，聊聊天，吃一顿家常便饭的牲口商是受欢迎的。有时，他们带着妇女，赶着由擦破

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She was a ship of the old school, rather small if anything; with an old-fashioned claw-footed look about her. 这是一条闯荡过世界各个大洋大海的老船， Long seasoned and weather-stained in the typhoons and calms of all four oceans, he

英国最老模特讲述美丽传奇 65岁仍然魅力四射

A 65-year-old British who regularly strips off for bikini shoots claims that she is the country's oldest glamour model. 英国一位65岁的女子自称是该国最年长的艳模，她经常宽衣解带，拍摄比基尼照。 The 5ft 7in size 10 pe

伦敦地铁惊现辱人“胖子卡”

A group claiming to call itself 'Overweight Haters Ltd' has been handing out abusive cards to commuters on London's underground rail network, branding them as fat and ugly. 一个自称超重者仇敌有限公司的组织在伦敦地铁上向通勤者分

都错了?做仰卧起坐可能会对身体产生伤害

Many sportspeople do sit-ups as part of a raft of exercises which aim to improve their core stability, but research from Thomas Nesser from Indiana State University suggests that improving your core stability doesn't necessarily result in better athl

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A really fresh blood like that,is so rich... 真正的新鲜血液 是很有营养的 minerals, vitamines, energy everything you need, to survie. 含有矿物质 维生素 能量 一切你生存所需要的东西 And so many nomads and tribes all ove

《荒野求生》之跟着贝尔去冒险第130期:汹涌的河流

This size of the spikes on this.I wanna get rid of all of these Bubs off first.Here we go. 这家伙的刺真长 首先我要把这些没用的东西砍掉 这样就好了 Okay, I'll let you see inside.All of the sand,and the guts.I don't want that. 我

职场吐槽：为何肥胖者同样不受优待

This week, a group of men have reportedly been handing out fat-shaming cards to women on the London Underground. The cards said things like, Its really not glandular, its your gluttony. 据报导，本周一群男子在伦敦地铁上给女性发放以

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She was a ship of the old school, rather small if anything; with an old-fashioned claw-footed look about her. 它是一种老派的船只,如果有什么不同的地方,那就是比较小一些;那样子就象是一只古色古香的有爪的脚。 L