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n. 通晓数种语言的人;用通晓数种语言记载的书 (polyglot的变形)

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(433) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

By Mike O'Sullivan Jackson, California 24 April 2007 The colorful history of the Gold Rush is being kept alive in a handful of towns in the Western U.S. state of California. VOA's Mike O'Sullivan has more from the town of Jackson, a multicultural com

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(351) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(四月)

Books and Arts; Book Review; The cold war; Feel of history; 文艺;书评;冷战;感怀历史; The Atlantic and Its Enemies: A History of the Cold War. By Norman Stone. 《大西洋和它的对手们:冷战史》 诺曼斯通著。 Imagine

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Matthew Youlden speaks nine languages fluently and understands more than a dozen more. In fact, for the longest time I didnt even know he was British. When I told Matthew how Ive been struggling to merely pick up a second language, he had the followi

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学英语单词
aerial chart
aftershock sequence
akasjokisuu (joensun)
alligatoren
alternate current
amarine
aneurysm of renal artery
animaniacs
arty and crafty, arty-(and-)crafty
braking index
celestial photometry
Central and Western
cerastium fontanum vulgare
clauson
close proximity
constant gradient accelerator structure
curl of lip
cylindraxile
decommutation
diagram of adjoining chart
diaphorisis
down symbol
Dupuytren's contraction
electrofining
electromagnetic seismometer
embedded Markov chain
exhaustion expenditure
federal service
financial wealth
frolicsomely
Gaoyao
Gaunilo
grace dance (england)
gynge
haimisch
half-brethren
harmonics in public supply network
harrow section
hebetudes
herders
hitting bottom
horizontal synchronizing signal
Hubble radius
humanist
in-orbit
infeebling
infinite regular continued fraction
integral circuit
ionospheric level
isobathye line
kl
lack of uniformly optimal plan
Lafayette College
lagging of boiler
laser guided missile
lipidosome
maximum temperature thermometer
mop skate
negotiate a contract
nucleus nervi acustici
Oosthuizen
optoa-coustic spectroscopy
paper standard
paridigitate
payen
petrucco
phenylcyanide
pilea plataniflora c.h.wight
poly(tetrafluoroethylene)
pribble
Profintern
quality restriction
raceway track
resider
resonance absorption energy
retransfecting
retro-peritoneal
sales day book
self apparent
self-motivated
serrated knife
settleable solids
spectra methods
spike fuel element
stay in place
summerhouses
surround sound
topologically complete
trien
triostam
tubing suction box
unifrequency block
unwellness
urne
Velikino
Vestinian
Vrela
week-ends
Wenatchee
wind resistance
Zambian kwacha
zootoxicology