单词：monarchs
n. large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed
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In January,1559, Elizabeth I was crowned Queen of England. She was the last of the Great Tudor dynasty, a bright star who dazzled both the nation and the world. The achievement of most stars fades qui
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BOB DOUGHTY: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. Im Bob Doughty. STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember. This week, we will tell about North Americas monarch butterfly. We will tell about a British investigation of information stolen from c
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Every year, millions of monarch butterflies fly thousands of miles to alight in one specific forest in Mexico. How do they know what direction to flutter? Scientists had thought that an insect GPS system in their brains steered them in the right dire
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中国女篮新星苗立杰 Signs with Monarchs Chinese female basketball player Miao Lijie has signed a contract with WNBA’s Sacramento Monarchs . Miao Lijie’s move follows that of her national t
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Chris: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. I'm Chris. Rosie: And I'm Rosie. Chris: Rosie, have you ever heard of the island of Tonga? Rosie: It sounds familiar, but Im not too sure where it is. Chris: Its a small South Pa
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Many of our medicines originate in plants. But were not the only ones who tap into nature.Theres increasing evidence that some animals seek out specific plants for their medicinal qualities. A new study shows that monarch butterflies may be among the
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One of the world's most amazing migration is about to begin in earnest: 300 million monarch butterflies spread across North America are about to converge on small forests in the mounts of Mexico. This year, the butterflies have an unusual company as
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哥伦布 (Columbus) Italian mariner and navigator; widely believed to be the first European to sail across the Atlantic Ocean and successfully land on the American continent. Born Cristoforo Colombo, between August and October 1451, in Genoa, Italy.
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英国女王发表登基60周年演讲英语演讲稿 My Lords and Members of the House of Commons, I am most grateful for your Loyal Addresses and the generous words of the Lord Speaker and Mr. Speaker. This great institution has been at the heart o
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My Lords and Members of the House of Commons, 各位上下议院的议员们： I am most grateful for your Loyal Addresses and the generous words of the Lord Speaker and Mr. Speaker. 我非常感谢主议长和议长先生的衷心赞扬。 This gre
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As we look, we get into all sorts of uncomfortable areas. 如我们所见，我们涉及各种各样艰难的领域 We look, for example, about the fact 我们来看一个例子，现实情况是 that we share at least 95 percent of our DNA 我们用
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Prince William has written movingly of the example and continuity provided by the Queen throughout the turbulent decades of her long rein. 威廉王子动情写道，女王在其漫长的任期中经历了动荡的几十年，她立下了典范，为国
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In 1882 a baby girl caught a fever that was so fierce she nearly died. She survived but the fever left its mark she could no longer see or hear. Because she could not hear she also found it very difficult to speak. So how did this child, blinded and
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