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n. 摩门教

HOST: Im Shirley Griffith with a VOA Special English program for the Christmas holiday. Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christians around the world are celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. In the United States, people are observing the Christmas holiday i

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(176) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(十二)月

THIS IS AMERICA - Mormons and Their History in America DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA. I'm Doug Johnson. BARBARA KLEIN: And I'm Barbara Klein. This week on our program, we talk about Mormons in America. (MUSIC) DOUG JOHNSON: Members of the

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(九)月

It's not a done deal yet but a payroll tax cut extension is on track to pass in the GOP-led House. Today, House Speaker John Boehner said the measure that also extends unemployment insurance will be brought to a vote this week. We were not gonna allo

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台2月

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

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(143) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

THE MAKING OF A NATION #88 - James Buchanan, Part 4 By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, November 11, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Richard Rael. VOICE TWO: And this is Sarah Long with the VOA Sp

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 The Making of a Nation

It did not take long for Louise Rosa Paulsen to recognize that she needed something other than the traditional Danish higher education experience. Paulsen is from Copenhagen, Denmark. The now 27-year-old started seeking a bachelors degree at the Univ

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Julia Sweeney (God Said, Ha!) performs the first 15 minutes of her 2006 solo show Letting Go of God. When two young Mormon missionaries knock on her door one day, it touches off a quest to completely rethink her own beliefs.

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(269) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:会心一笑

21 美国人对家族史及族谱感兴趣的原因 DATE=3-26-01 TITLE=THIS IS AMERICA #1057 - Genealogy BYLINE=George Grow VOICE ONE: Millions of Americans are interested in the history of their fami

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The nation is paying tribute to its war veterans today in suburban Washington, President Obama spoke at the annual ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. To our veterans, to the fallen and to their families, there is no tribute, no commemoration,

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(138) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年NPR美国国家公共电台11月

We reached directly out to both school administrators to find statistical information about the school, how they are aggressively offsetting tuition, but then reaching out to students who really consi

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录

Evangelical Christians Reconcile Anti-Mormonism With Romney Choice Joseph Smith had 34 wives, 11 of whom were currently married to other men when he took them as wives! says Rob Sivulka, who goes for the jugular in his polemic outside the headquarter

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(九月)

Reality of Mormon Life More Complex Than Romney Image Iconic temples, a world-famous choir, and clean-cut missionaries sent worldwide by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City. But a visit to suburban Salt Lake City shows h

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(九月)

'The Book of Mormon' Dominates Tony Awards The American Theater Wing gave out its annual Tony awards on Sunday, honoring plays and musicals staged on Broadway in New York - considered the highest level of the U.S. theater industry. Broadway is an ind

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(六月)

France's First Mormon Temple Sparks Controversy Until recently, Chesnay was mostly known because of its proximity to Versailles, the dazzling 18th-century palace that was home to French Sun King Louis XIV. But today, this small town west of Paris is

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(二月)

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Dan Reynolds is known to millions of fans around the world as the lead singer of the popular band Imagine Dragons because of hits like Radioactive, Thunder, and last year's chart topper, Believer. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, BELIEVER) IM

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台2月

> 56 蟋蟀蝗虫困扰犹他州 DATE=8-21-01 TITLE=AGRICULTURE REPORT - Utah’s Insect Invasion BYLINE=George Grow (Start at 59

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By Jim Malone Washington 06 December 2007 Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney has tried to assure voters the Mormon Church would not influence his decisions should he win the White House next year. Romney spoke on faith and politics at the

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

今天我们要学的词是polygamy。 Polygamy, 是一夫多妻。提到一夫多妻制,大家都会想起摩门教。The Mormon Church disavowed polygamy more than a century ago, 其实,摩门教会早在一百多年前就放弃了一夫多妻制

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天我们要学的词是polygamy。 Polygamy, 是一夫多妻。提到一夫多妻制,大家都会想起摩门教。The Mormon Church disavowed polygamy more than a century ago, 其实,摩门教会早在一百多年前就放弃了一夫多妻制

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

MORMONS are outing themselves. In 2010 the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints launched a multi-million-dollar campaign to counter misconceptions about the religion, and last October it was vastly expanded. Billboards have now gone up in a do

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学英语单词
A pox of yon !
a treat of one's own medicine
air-filled nucleus
Allan variance
analog component video
angioma cavernosum
asynartetic
besmearer
boot-up
bring it on!
Browns R.
calumniousness
Casalfiumanese
CCCL
clash against
classroom assistant
coal type
come alongside
condensing rate
cross-correlogram
Data Mart
deicers
diaphonized
dry galvanization
dysadrenalsm
easy-care
epactife
family growth decision
fanny sweater
fire clay
Gawai
genus Isatis
gumbrecht
hair esthesiometer
haveta
high-duty
Hubble effect
hystero-cavity aspirating smear
imitation parchment (paper)
Keith process (for lead refining)
know right well
limonia (goniodineura) perparvuloides
Lygodium palmatum
magnetic meridians
malrotation of heart
master alloying
Maurist
Meclosorb
mesocosms
minimodem
moderately fine texture
moralless
mphunzi
naive user
narcotines
Nettersheim
nitryl group
notochordal tissue
Novantas
nssdc
office visit
one-hour electromechanical test
outer joint
oxfordblue
Pativilca, R.
pidgeon
powicke
pre-accident earthquake acceleration
priapisms
product-safety
proiosystole
reel sample
root hairs
Salvia keitaoensis
sausalito
semi-winterness
set of rules
single-chain drive
softmodem
spacecraft propulsion
spectator sports
spectrochemical analysis of gases in metal
stem to stem
Stenotomus aculeatus
strahov
Tayyebāt
theory of customs unions
thrown myself into the breach
time of turn round
total gastrectomy
transie
transition alumina
Troltsch's corpuscles
unclammy
uncowl
unitary homomorphism
unphotographed
unpurse
Ursa Major
USP units
walk turkey
werbi