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electricity The modern age is an age of electricity. People are so used to electric lights, radio, televisions, and telephones that it is hard to imagine what life would be like without them. When there is a power failure, people grope about in flic

04 Electricity

04 Electricity The modern age is an age of electricity. People are so used to electric lights, radio, televisions, and telephones that it is hard to imagine what life would be like without them. When there is a power failure, people grope(摸索) abo

VOA慢速英语 2007 0228b

VOICE ONE: This is Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Hoover Dam. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Our report today about Hoover Dam must begin with the Colorado River. This river made the

电信类英语词汇表大全-33

中文 英文 缩写 电缆 cable 电缆布[配]线 cable wiring 电缆电视/有线电视 CAble TV CATV 电缆端 cable terminal 电缆分线盒 cable distribution box 电缆沟 cable chute 电缆夹

what will be the future bike

We're in and ready to go. It looks like a vehicle(车辆) out of the Jetsons cross with the Flintstones. It's very comfortable. I, I, er, tell people it's like riding in your long chair. Running smoothly like a mini-electric car fueled by pedal（踏板）

Strong Public Criticism on Japan's Nuke Power Policy

Japanese residents are protesting against the country's nuclear power policy following revelations that over 300 tons of contaminated water flow daily from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea. Japan's authorities confirmed that the

英语听书《海底两万里》第534期 第33章 北纬47.24度, 西经17.28度(9)

I didn't expect to find this electric cable in mint condition, as it looked on leaving its place of manufacture. 现在我并不指望还能看到那条电缆原来刚被拿出制造车间时的样子。 The long snake was covered with seashell rubbl

英语博客:I'm innocent! It's someone else's fault!

Beginners. When my computer doesn't work, or when I cannot get a good internet connection, I miss podcasting. I'm sorry that I missed last week, but it was one thing after another with computers. Do you ever have problems with them? They are so usefu

简单慢速英语阅读:A Wet Kitchen Floor (2)

The garbage disposal was old. It was leaking water. Eddie needed to replace it. He opened his toolbox. He took a screwdriver out of his toolbox. The garbage disposal had three screws. He unscrewed the three screws. He took the garbage disposal out. H

原版英语小短文 39. A Wet Kitchen Floor (2)

The garbage disposal was old. It was leaking water. Eddie needed to replace it. He opened his toolbox. He took a screwdriver out of his toolbox. The garbage disposal had three screws. He unscrewed the three screws. He took the garbage disposal out. H

美联社新闻一分钟 2005-08-08

美联社,新闻一分钟,Russian,British,Israeli,1. Seven people trapped on a Russian mini-submarine for three days are rescued when a British remote-controlled vehicle cuts away undersea cable s that snarled the vessel. 2. Israeli Finance Minister

2007年VOA标准英语-Undersea Cable Thieves Slow Vietnam's Internet

By Matt Steinglass Hanoi 01 June 2007 Vietnamese Internet users are experiencing slower service after thieves stole part of the one of the country's main fiber-optic transmission cables from the sea floor and sold it for scrap. If one more cable is c

VOA慢速英语2010-Economics Report - 'Net Neutrality,' Gene

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Two rulings in the United States could change how information is controlled online and in our bodies. On Tuesday, a federal appeals court in Washington ruled that current laws limit government power o

VOA标准英语2009-South Korea Steers Toward Electric Auto Future

Former U.S. President Clinton and mayors from around the world are gathering in Seoul this week for a summit on reducing greenhouse gases in the world's cities. London Mayor Boris Johnson says the leaders hope to agree on ways to end the world's end

英文短篇故事（纽约）471 Aim Your TV Remote Higher

The TV program ended. He pushed the System button on his remote to turn off the TV. The screen turned black. But there were two light blue boxes on the black screen. One said, No Time Information. The other said, No Signal. He pressed the System butt

热门单词：“最大负荷”用英文怎么说？

北京出现连续高温天气，13日16时33分，北京地区电网最大负荷达到1831.2万千瓦，突破了2013年的历史最大纪录1776万千瓦，增长3.1％。 请看相关报道： Peak load in Beijing hit 18.3 million kilowatts (kW) a

英文短篇故事（纽约）405 The On-Off Buttons

She called her cable company. She told the rep, If I press the System button, it turns on the cable box but not the TV. If I press the Power button, all I get is a black TV screen with a rectangle that says HDMI. I have to keep pressing the same two

双语有声阅读：电

Electricity The modern age is an age of electricity. People are so used to electric lights, radio, televisions, and telephones that it is hard to imagine what life would be like without them. When there is a power failure, people grope about in flick

CCTV9英语新闻：'Life in Syria' ep.4: Syrian electricity workers struggle to keep power on

Electricity is taken for granted in much of the world. But in a country going through a devastating war like Syria, providing this simple necessity is a daily challenge for workers struggling to keep the power. Generating stations and cables are targ

英语俚语天天说 第395期:充电宝英文到底怎么讲?

【俚语】 Charge Pal 充电宝 Power bank 充电宝 Portable power station 充电宝 【例句】 My phone is out of power. Have you got a charge pal? 我手机没电了？你有充电宝吗？ Pal n. 朋友 【例句】 Peter is my best pal. Pete