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[00:02.78]I'm gonna go to Vegas with you guys, 我和你们直接去维加斯 [00:05.46]I'm gonna borrow some money off my credit card, 然后用信用卡借点钱 [00:07.26]and I'm gonna turn it into $20,000. 赚两万美金回来 [00:07.74]Oh, you

Wild Europe - Genesis 肇始之初- 6

Parts of Pangaea were periodically flooded by shallow seas. But time and again this water evaporated, leaving layer upon layer of salt. Today these massive deposits lie buried deep beneath the Netherl

美国科学60秒 SSS 2013-06-27

Flawless pearls are among the most symmetrical spheres biological organs. But do they get so round? Turns out they turn. Pearls and mollusks such as oysters create so-called pearls acs around intrusive pieces of grit. The sac coat the yelten with the

国家地理-2008-08-04 海湾地区重兴珍珠采集业

Tucked away in the United Arab Emirates northernmost region, a very delicate experiment is underway to bring some luster back to the regions pearl industry. Since 2005, one company has been cultivating pearls commercially, the first such modern oper

英语听书《海底两万里》第455期 第27章 南极(14)

Breakfast over, I made my way ashore. 早餐完了，我就到地上去。 The Nautilus had gone a few more miles during the night. 诺第留斯号在夜间又向上前进了好几海里。 It lay well out, a good league from the coast, which was cro

英语听书《海底两万里》第497期 第31章 章鱼(5)

Its slanting fins drew it to depths of 2,000 and 3,500 meters. 船的纵斜机板把船带到了2000至3500米的深海中。 There animal life was represented by nothing more than sea lilies, starfish, 在那里，有生命的动物就只有海百合、

英语听书《海底两万里》第503期 第31章 章鱼(11)

I stared in my turn and couldn't keep back a movement of revulsion. 我上前一看，忍不住感到一阵恶心。 Before my eyes there quivered a horrible monster worthy of a place among the most farfetched teratological legends. 在我的眼前，游

英语听书《海底两万里》第505期 第31章 章鱼(12)

Its unstable color would change with tremendous speed as the animal grew irritated, 它身上的颜色不稳定，极其迅速，地随着这头动物的情绪激动程度变化而变化， passing successively from bluish gray to reddish brown. 从灰

SSS 2012-06-07

Sometimes women and men break a nail working on a tough task. Because our keratin claws are no match for the club-like appendages of a critter called the peacock mantis shrimp. They can hammer through crab exoskeletons and even mollusk shells to find

美国国家公共电台 NPR Correction: What Is The Shell In The 'Birth Of Venus' Painting?

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Now, a correction. On Tuesday, we ran a story about the famous Renaissance painting the Birth Of Venus by Sandro Boticelli. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: You know the image - a nude Venus, head tilted, red hair flowing and, strategically pl

英语听力：自然百科 海湾地区重兴珍珠采集业

Tucked away in the United Arab Emirates northernmost region, a very delicate experiment is underway to bring some luster back to the regions pearl industry. Since 2005, one company has been cultivating pearls commercially, the first such modern opera

英语听书《海底两万里》第331期 第23章 珊瑚王国(28)

Just then a huge cave opened up in our path, hollowed from a picturesque pile of rocks whose smooth heights were completely hung with underwater flora. 这时候，我们面前现出一个宽大的石洞，洞在满铺各种海底花草的岩石堆中。

英语听书《海底两万里》第40期 第4章 尼德兰(9)

Even less likely, Ned. The devilfish is merely a mollusk, and even this name hints at its semiliquid flesh, because it's Latin meaning soft one. 尼德兰，那更不对了。章鱼是软体动物，单是这个名字就已经表明它的肌肉一点也

VOA常速英语2007年-UN Study Finds Nairobi Dumpsite Endangers Child

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi, Kenya 06 December 2007 Kenya's capital, Nairobi, is home to one of Africa's largest dumpsites. A recent United Nations study found that nearly half of the children surveyed who live near the dumpsite suffer from serious med

英语听书《海底两万里》第323期 第23章 珊瑚王国(20)

Branch Mollusca, Conseil said, class Acephala, order Testacea. 软体门，康塞尔说，无头纲，甲壳属。 Correct, my scholarly Conseil. Now then, those Testacea capable of producing pearls include rainbow abalone, turbo snails, giant clams,

英语听书《海底两万里》第160期 第11章 诺第留斯号(11)

In the middle of the lounge, a jet of water, electrically lit, fell back into a basin made from a single giant clam. 在大厅中间，有一个喷泉。水受电光的照耀，重又落在单由一片大贝壳制成的环形水池中。 The delicate

托福听力分类场景词汇—动物类

托福听力背景知识：托福听力中有大量的专业及学术词汇，这些词汇大多依托于听力背景知识，如果考生能够事先了解一些托福听力的背景知识，对听懂听力对话及段子有很有帮助。 Darvinism

英语听书《海底两万里》第216期 第16章 在海底平原散步(7)

Conseil, like me, had stopped before this splendid sight. 对着这灿烂的美景，康塞尔跟我一样惊奇地欣赏。 Obviously, in the presence of these zoophyte and mollusk specimens, the fine lad was classifying his head off. 显然，这个守

【英语时差8,16】蜗牛（上）

No matter the species, mating rituals are pretty weird. Take the praying mantis. After an intimate tryst, the female mantis bites its partners head off. But when it comes to sexual hijinks, nothing beats the garden snail. During sex, garden snails of

万物简史 第525期:丰富多彩的生命(21)

Goodness knows what the results would be if anyone attempted a similar exercise with the planet's estimated 20,000 types of lichens, 50,000 species of mollusk, or 400,000-plus beetles. 要是有人试图对这颗行星上的大约2万种地衣、5万多