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New York City-based Pfizer Incorporated, the world's largest pharmaceutical company, has stopped research on torcetrapib, a drug they hoped to sell to treat heart disease. The drug was supposed to raise levels of what is known as good cholesterol. T

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 初级商务英语听力2006

3)Youaresuchacouchpotato!你是一个电视迷! couchpotato:是一个口语词组。 couch-c-o-u-c-h意思是:长沙发椅! potato当然就是土豆的意思。 Youaresuchacouchpotato!Nowitistimetofinishyourassignments! 该去做作业了,你这个电视迷! Letscallitaday!今天的节目到

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Driving Through a Speed Trap Angel: Why are you driving at a snails pace? Georgina: This is an infamous speed trap. I dont want to get a ticket again. Angel: I dont see any squad cars along the road. Are you sure this is the right stretch of road? Ge

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A mouse looked through a crack in the wall to see the farmer and his wife opening a package; what food might it contain? He was aghast to discover that it was a mouse trap! Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse proclaimed the warning, There is a mous

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英文中把那些成天赖在沙发上看电视、不爱动弹的人叫做couch potato。自从有了网络以后,有相当一部分人已经放弃了couch potato的身份,转而加入了desk potato的行列。 Desk potato is someone who sits at

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Unit 13 [00:39.58]The farmer and the fox [00:43.52]There was a rich farmer who owned many fields. [00:49.08]He also kept ducks and hens. [00:53.76]They gave him eggs and sometimes he ate one for his dinner. [01:00.60]One night in winter a fox came to

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1. couch potato是个俚语,表示极为懒惰的人,成天躺着或坐在沙发上看电视的人。couch表示长沙发。长沙发上的马铃薯很形象地形容了那些整天呆在沙发上看电视的人。 eg:My father becomes a couch

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Iamjustasmallpotato!我是一个小人物! 我们已经学习过沙发上的土豆(电视迷),heisacouchpotato! Forexample,whenyouareinyourfamily,youareasmallpotato!Butwhenyouareinschool,everyoneknowsyouareamonitorandstudentsinyourclasswillregardyouasabigshot!

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MashedPotatoTime TheMashedPotatostartedlongtimeago WithaguynamedSloppyJoe Youllfindthisdanceisacooltodo Cmonbaby,gonnateachittoyou Mashedpotatoes,hearthatgroovybeat,now Mashedpotatoes,cmontwistyourfeet,now Babyitsthelatest Itsthegreatest MashedPotato

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - 'Sweet Potato Queens' Grow Strong / Question from Nigeria About the White House / Lalah Hathaway Sings the ... By Broadcast: Friday, November 12, 2004 (MUSIC) DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome t

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As the International Year of the Potato 2008 winds down, the United Nations is appealing for continued global attention on the role the potato can play in providing food security and eradicating poverty in helping to achieve the Millennium Developme

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as American as apple pie hot potato 美国人很喜欢吃 apple pie。 Apple pie是一种用烤箱制作的甜点心,它的外面是一层面粉,里面是用苹果做的馅儿。中文有时把 ap

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Happy 12 everyone ! We are starting 2012 with a Bertie story this week, and a Katie story next and look out for the final chapters of the Wizard of Oz and a spectacular Greek Myth. Just in case you are new to Bertie and his stories let us explain the

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Respect versus popularityit is the old conflict between being professional and being personal. We want to do a good job, but we want to be friends with everyone, too. The truth is, you can't always be liked if you do your job properly. And the desir

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Beginners. We have a mouse in our garage. There might be more than one. The one I have seen is small, grey, and causes a lot of mess. As much as I love animals, I'm afraid we have to put down a mousetrap. My husband bought a box of traps a long time

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couch potato mall rats 电视业的发展,特别是有线电视的出现为美国人提供了更多的选择,随之也就出现了一种花很多时间看电视的电视迷,人们把他们叫做:

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今天我们要学的词是Mouse Potato。 Mouse Potato, 大家都知道couch potato, 指那些老是坐在沙发上看电视的人。顾名思义,mouse Potato, 就是指那些老是坐在电脑前面的人。 Mouse potato is the online, wired gene

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今天我们要学的词是Mouse Potato。 Mouse Potato, 大家都知道couch potato, 指那些老是坐在沙发上看电视的人。顾名思义,mouse Potato, 就是指那些老是坐在电脑前面的人。 Mouse potato is the online, wired gene

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Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight program. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Exp

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LOS ANGELES, July 30 (Xinhua) -- American film and television actor Christopher Mayer, best known for his role as Vance Duke in the popular 1980s' television show The Dukes of Hazzard, died at the age of 57, local media reported on Saturday. The acto

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agecats
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angelise
back-to-the-future
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bank note transaction
bastonaded
bosyne
bulk residue
carapax amydae
cardiac toxicity
change in length
combinatorial term
confidency
coproduction contract
credit card sale
deheathenize
DF-521
dilat-
dispersion reagent
Dogye
double-dealings
drag your feet
eichhorns
englehart
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examine and repair
fatty antioxidant
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four-coordinate complex
gaol sessions
germinal aplasia
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griess
gudgeon-pin bearing
Hatteras Island
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herest
heterocyclyl ethylation
Hière
homogenizer
hydrocrack
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intermolecular forces
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l'attente
leytonstone
loan for conversion of exchequer bond
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Margaritanidae
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