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With the late winter storm bearing down on Massachusetts, one group of plucky individuals in Milton, Massachusetts, got together to help out their neighbors across the road. From PBS station WGBH, Cristina Quinn has the story. What happens when the c
1. 尤其在商业上,报章杂志或公文书信上,尽量不用难字 (big word) 或过时的字眼 (old-fashioned word) 例如: Many people feel that moral education is the infrastructure of higher learning. (许多人认为道德教育是高等
Ichiro: Shining out of Japan Baseball may be known as America's favorite pastime, but the truth is Americans do not have a monopoly on the game. The popularity of baseball has spread with the American
Lamella-bone - the microscopic structure of cortical bone gives it the appearance of concentric or parallel plates ( from Latin, lamella, the diminutive of lamina, meaning a plate or leaf). Lamina pro
New Words: exhausted adj. 疲惫的;耗尽的 diminutive adj. 小的,小型的,微小的 headlock n. 摔跤中的夹头,锁头 hostage n. 人质;抵押品 voodoo n. 伏都教(一种西非原始宗教);伏都教徒 visceral adj.出于本能
President Barack Obama said Tuesday the Burmese decision to extend democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's house arrest for another 18 months is unjust and called for her immediate, unconditional release. Officials say the trial outcome will have a nega
We communicate differently, extroverts and introverts. 外向者和内向者的交流方式有所不同。 Extroverts, when they interact, want to have lots of social encounter punctuated by closeness. 外向者在与人互动时喜欢肢体接触,喜
The general store was the next-biggest building, also boasting a sheltering awning, and two long wooden benches under its cluttered windows for passersby to rest upon. There was a flagpole in front of the Masonic hall; from its top a tattered Union J
Meggie thought they were wearing underclothes, for they were clad in long black tights and vests with closely fitting grey trunks from waists to midthighs. On their chests, big white Roman capitals said JIMMY SHARMAN'S TROUPE. NO two were the same s
Excuse me, sir, said Stuart to the man who was turning her, but are you the owner of the schooner Wasp? 请原谅,先生,斯图亚特对船边的一个男人说,你是这纵帆船的船主吗? I am, replied the man, surprised to be addressed
Anna Faris sums up her feelings about the People's Choice Awards in a single word. 安娜法瑞丝用一句话说出了她关于人民选择奖的感受。 Terror, says the actress, who will co-host the 41st annual awards, airing live Wednesday from
It may seem hard to believe that such an unusual looking animal has remained hidden for so long. 世界上存在如此相貌罕见而不为人知的动物,这似乎有点难以置信。 But scientists have only just discovered a new species of elep
Our galactic home, the Milky Way, is big. Mostgalaxies are far smaller. And its not easy being one of those little galaxiesa big galaxys gravity can rob their gas. And gas creates new stars, so losing gas spells the end of star-making. That's what ha
In March of this year, BuzzFeed News told you that Apple had a new Apple TV in the pipeline and planned to unveil it in June at its annual Word Wide Developers Conference. Two months later we told you the company scrapped that plan, delaying the devi
Did you know that long before cats and kittens[baby cats] invaded the internet with their cute and funny videos (and pictures), these loveable creatures invaded the English language with idioms and expressions? 12. Catnap (sleep for a short period of
The world is getting smaller, but the chances of having an extraordinary new experience are only increasing. We'veidentified 50 standout destinations, based on industry news and trends, with input from contributing writers, A-List travel agents, and
If Hollywood ever had a lesson for scientists it is what happens if machines start to rebel against their human creators. 如果说好莱坞曾经给科学家们一个教训,那一定是机器人开始反抗它们的创造者人类。 Yet despite t