音标:['insjulərizəm, 'insə-] ;
n. 岛国特性;胸襟狭窄

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is the difference between abbreviations, acronyms, and initialisms. Unfortunately, you can't call any abbreviation made up of a phrase's first letters an acronym. Sometimes they are initialisms. Acronyms But let's bac

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - Ladies Sing the Blues: Women in Blues and Jazz in the 20th Century By Nancy Steinbach, Dana Demange Broadcast: Friday, August 05, 2005 (MUSIC) HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VO

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生活情景英语对话:我要先来咖啡 Waiter: Good morning. What would you like this morning? 早上好。您想要点什么? Jane: I think I'll have continental style breakfast. Apple juice, crescent rolls with butter and some cheese. Th

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pride oneself on (upon) 使得意;以自豪 take the initiative 采取主动 occasion n. 场合,重大或特殊的活动,盛会 flamboyantly adv. 艳丽地,奢华地,炫耀地 with (ones) tongue in (ones) cheek/tongue in cheek 无诚意地,

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CHAPTER 1 Loomings. Call me Ishmael.Some years ago never mind how long precisely having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world. It is

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24 John Pepper John Pepper: We need to be sure were reaching out, that we dont become 1)insular, that we get outside points of view coming in, that we bring in 2)academics, from time to time, a 3)consultant, that we visit other companies. I spend a

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is What's with those people who talk weird? or regionalisms. Language is constantly changing, and a lot of people have asked me about how and why it happens. This isn't my area of expertise, but I've done a lot of rea

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A new book explains how the communication and renewable energy revolutions can determine the future survival of earth Faiza Elmasry | Washington, DC 16 February 2010 We are at a turning point in human history, says futurist Jeremy Rifkin, and how we

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Many parts of the United States were first territories with the plan that they would someday become states. Former territories include Oklahoma, which became a state in 1907; New Mexico and Arizona, which became states in 1912; and Hawaii and Alaska,

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By Phil Mercer Sydney 24 January 2007 For decades the bronzed, blond and blue-eyed lifesaver has been an Australian icon. Now the face of the Australian lifesaving is changing drastically, thanks to a concerted effort to broaden the membership base.

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New Guinea is a vast island nestled close to the continental landmass of Australia. As we move south and east, to smaller, more distant islands, the wildlife becomes even more unusual.

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Finance and Economics;Indian banking;Kotak moment; 财经;印度银行;Kotak的时代 At last, a bank that didn't fall victim to Goldman envy; 一家最终没有沦为嫉妒高盛的受害者的银行; In 1993 two Goldman Sachs partners, Jon

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In New Bedford,fathers,they say,give whales for dowers to their daughters,and portion off their nieces with a few porpoises a piece. You must go to New Bedford to see a brilliant wedding;for,they say,they have reservoirs of oil in every house,and eve

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I protested my innocence of these things. I saw that under the mask of these half humorous innuendoes, this old seaman, 我竭力否认着他半认真半玩笑的话。我听出来了, as an insulated Quakerish Nantucketer, was full of his insular

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An Israeli ultra-Orthodox Jewish news website has cut Kim Kardashian one of the world's most photographed women from a photo taken of her in Jerusalem this week. 以色列极端正统派犹太新闻网站已将金卡戴珊一个世界上出镜率最高

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With a philosophical flourish Cato throws himself upon his sword; I quietly take to the ship. 当年伽图是一边大诵哲学,一边引剑自刎的;我却悄悄地上了船。 There is nothing surprising in this. 这是一点也不奇怪的事情。

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In this same New Bedford there stands a Whaleman's Chapel, and few are the moody fishermen, shortly bound for the Indian Ocean or Pacific, 在这个新贝德福地方,有一个捕鲸者的小教堂.就要出发到印度洋或者太平洋去的郁郁不

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People come back from vacation and kind of sugarcoat everything. Even on a trip where they spent the entire time trying not to freeze to death, they'll typically return and say something like, You know, aside from the desolate frozen wasteland and 14

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美国政治危机或损害其海外形象 WASHINGTON As the U.S. political crisis and government shutdown move into a second week, there is growing concern about how the stalemate could damage the U.S. image around the world. House Speaker John Boeh

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I protested my innocence of these things. 我坚决声明我从来没有干过这些事情。 I saw that under the mask of these half humorous innuendoes, this old seaman, 我看出,在这些半幽默的讽刺话底里,这个老水手, as an insulate

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学英语单词
affiancing
after the crop
Aghda
Agrostis matsumurae
aidoiitis
all-girl
andryala
another way
auxiliary selector
avescoes
bastian
benzyl ether
Big Delta
branching aneurysm
card-tables
Changlang
Chi Linh
chin t'ung tai
circinata
Cistema di Latina
commutating capacitor
controlled manual block machine
deep grammar
deep sea graben
demoniac, demoniacal
dingane
disadjustment
disappointedly
double gate valve
Enlarged nodes must be resolved.
envelope top
environmental ambient assessment
fair balls
fast Fourier transform algorithm
first audit
flash grinder
flying camp
form of bits
free living nitrogen fixing bacteria
furnish evidence
gamone
greasier
Gyrstinge Sφ
Harrop
heat receiver
heath violets
home-mortgage
horizontal stress
hyperpiesis
illusoin
IMF
impact winter
indignes
inegalitarians
input/output interface
jet-smelter process
Knights of the Lambda Calculus
laviallois
lesbianized
level-wind
lotus seed paste
make up something
Mass Transit Fund
Mlicrococcus minuta
motanic acid
muscle flap
no-pain
operational safety review
optophon
original quality
outgroup favoritism
Permutit C
pharmacochemist
piclear
plane waves
population accounting
precorneal chamber
raster-scan display
rebound speed
Regents
remnant stream
Sagebrush Rebellion
scarlet buglers
sectarian
semi-automatic test
Siena, Prov.di
space of decision functions
spacer grid
squeeze cementing
still-picture transmission
strike a match
superinfecting
TDI
thermal output of heating surface
traveling-wave linear accelerator
triforoid
ultraglossy
vireton
wire-guided
xbow
XRDS
youngberries