音标:[.nɒnkәn'tenʃәs] ;
a. 非争论性的
s. of persons; not given to controversy

A major boost today for the Obama administration. A federal appeals court has endorsed the Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to rein in greenhouse gases. NPR's Elizabeth Shogren reports the court's unanimous opinion could be seen as a victory

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

Another setback for BP today: a small fire broke out on a ship that's been drawing up crude from the source of the mammoth oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The fire's out; no one was injured. But NPR's Richard Harris says it did stop containment effo

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

[00:04.18]For Questions 6-10,you'll hear a monologue about George Washington [00:10.24]While you listen, [00:13.09]complete the sentences or answer the questions. [00:17.66]Use not more than 3 words for each answer. [00:22.62]You now have 25 seconds

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The Internet and social media are proving to be a double-edged sword. While they expand the possibilities of commerce and information-sharing, they are also used by terrorists(恐怖分子) to recruit members, to promote hate, and even to reveal ways

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

听力考试一直以来都是中国语言学习者在顺利通过英语考试的过程中的一个老大难问题。有不少的考生在英语的读,写,译等诸多方面都表现出了很强的实力,可是偏偏在英语听力这个部分出

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25 布什总统在瑞典与欧盟领导人会面 President Bush Meets with EU Leaders in Sweden Deborah Tate Gothenberg, Sweden 14 Jun 2001 12:31 UTC President Bush is meeting with European Union lead

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Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo (L) and Burkina Faso's president Blaise Compaore meet at the airport in Abidjan on 22 Feb, 2010 after Campaore arrived to act as a mediator in Ivory Coast's political crisis The regional mediator for Ivory Coast's pol

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(二月)

Remarks by President Obama at the 2012 Alfred E. Smith Dinner Waldorf Towers New York, New York October 18, 2012 奥巴马总统在2012年艾尔弗雷德史密斯晚宴上的讲话 纽约州 纽约市 2012年10月18日 Thank you. Thank you. Thank you

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Chinas return to greatness 中国回归强大 Marching forward 艰难前行 The great power is still licking old wounds 这个强国仍在舔舐旧伤口 Aug 3rd 2013 |From the print edition Wealth and Power: Chinas Long March to the Twenty-First Cen

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By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 06 January 2006 In Washington, the Senate Judiciary Committee begins hearings Monday into the nomination of Appeals Court Judge Samuel Alito to the U.S. Supreme Court. VOA

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By Luis Ramirez Bangkok 22 December 2007 Voters in Thailand will cast ballots in a general election Sunday that is expected to return the kingdom to democratic rule following a military coup in 2006. It is a contentious race that pits voters for and

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By Scott Stearns Sofia 11 June 2007 President Bush returns from a six-nation tour of Europe Monday facing a contentious Congress pressing him over the fate of his embattled Attorney General and legislation to reform U.S. immigration law. VOA White Ho

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美国心理学会的一项研究发现,大选令一半以上的美国人感到有压力或非常有压力。有些精神健康治疗师反映,他们的病人中有四分之三提到自己有明显的与竞选相关的焦虑。来学最新的新词

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As European leaders attempt to defuse the continent's debt crisis, they are confronting contentious issues over national identity, vastly different economies and how much power should be centralized to control the spending of individual nations. The

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After months of partisan gridlock, both houses of the U.S. Congress have approved a bill to raise the federal borrowing limit and cut government spending. Tuesdays 74 - 26 Senate vote came one day after the bill passed in the House of Representatives

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JUBA, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The Republic of South Sudan declared independence Saturday, waiting to be recognized as the 193rd member of the United Nations and hoping to keep peace with the north after decades of war. Speaker of South Sudan Legislative A

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The Americas 美洲 Brazilian Letters: Bard of Belindia 巴西字符:Belindia诗人 An economist become immortal. 不朽的经济学家。 Brazilians who remember the hyper inflationary 1980s cheered the news on April 7th that prices rose by just 4

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A new U.S. Congress was sworn into office Thursday, but it will quickly face an old dispute about the country's burgeoning debt and in the coming weeks controversial new gun control and immigration proposals. The Congress leaving office squabbled thi

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NICOSIA, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The Cypriot parliaments on Friday passed emergency bills aimed at clinching a bailout deal with international lenders, but left until Saturday to vote on the contentious deposit tax. The Parliament agreed to creates a so

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Leaders Abortion in America Back in court 社论精粹 美国堕胎问题 重返公堂 It may poison the 2016 election, but the Supreme Court should strike down Texas's restrictive abortion law堕胎问题的争论或许会阻碍2016年大选,但最高

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学英语单词
acid resisting brick
aerial infection
andreev
angle fron
architectural ornaments
automatic calling (in a data network)
bipolymer
blowesses
casual loss
cavitation core
cimifugol
contorts
conveyor head roll
core shooting
corer
cramdown
cross the Bar
crystallographic symmetry
cut-off frequency
cyathus striatus
damp course
data input unit
Delatest
demon-king
DLS
dog mark
downy ash
Doylist
driftlessness
drop type fuse link
ebil
electrochemical etching
electrooptic(al) material
elims
ELLOBIIDAE
entolomas
finite setting time
flews
full information maximum likelihood estimation
gas pressure-regulating station
gaudiest
gravity thickener
grouped joint
gunpoke
gym-rat
hardness test(ing)
healme
heterophil
hold hands
humdrummeries
hydrodynamically
impacted school district
interim certificate
joint action by the contracting parties
key entry
light economic structure
Lippmann's capillary electrometer
Lucky Lake
mail cover
margarins
metaling bar
Min of Ag
Mollugo nudicaulis
month calendar control
motorbiking
netmask
neutral humus
nibur
nine times out of ten
nonparametric test
object signing
off the book payment
op. cit
operating personnel error
ox gall
papyritious
platform independence
pleonectite
PLGB
Pyrolaxonum
rasks
sarplys
secondary optimization problem
semi-average
shunted interpole
shuttle receiver box
solid circle
spiral plate exchanger
staphylococcus vaccine
sub-deans
synperiodic
tethered submersible
throw a sickie
trans-quantitative method
type of work
universal radial drilling machine
unless otherwise specified (UOS)
vampira
Vinnitsa
water supply tank
WEI (World Environment Institute)
xillix