音标:['slʌmək] ;
n. 懒汉;邋遢的人;不修边幅的人

'Hunger Games' Expected to Top Holiday Ticket Sales The latest movie in The Hunger Games series was number one in ticket sales for its opening last weekend. However, it did not make as much as the openings of the other two movies in the series. The t

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

Lorde Releases Single for 'Hunger Games' Soundtrack Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im Caty Weaver. Moviegoers now have less than a month to wait for the release of the third Hunger Games movie. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Pa

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This Short Story The Foolish Fish is quite interesting to all the people. Enjoy reading this story. In a huge pond, there lived many fish. They were arrogant and never listened to anyone. In this pond, there also lived a kind-hearted crocodile. He ad

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(155) / 评论(0) 分类 英汉幽默故事选读

Animals think much while building their houses. The bird searches for what it can use in building its nest, and in doing this it thinks. The beavers think as they build their dams and their houses. Th

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今天我们要学的词是slum. Slum贫民窟。The United Nations human rights chief has slammed Israel, saying that 1.9 million people in Gaza are caged in a toxic slum from birth to death. 联合国人权事务高级专员批评以色列,说加沙

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By Margaret Besheer Washington 03 February 2006 Muslims around the world are protesting the publication of 12 caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed. The drawings were first printed in a Danish newspaper

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Dear son 孩子 The day that you see me old and I am already not, have patience and try to understand me 哪天你看到我日渐老去,身体也渐渐不行,请耐着性子试着了解我 If I get dirty when eating if I cannot dress have patience. 如

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Mocking Bird (家庭题材中板伤感说唱) 演唱者:Eminem 阿姆与妻子离婚,并且由于经常外出演出,使得两个孩子常常得不到关爱,阿姆觉得很内疚,所以写了这首歌。并且谈到了很多他和妻子的事情

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Kenya's 'Slum Drummers' Make Beautiful Music With Scrapped Objects It's hard to imagine that this instrument, called a kalimba, is actually an old cooking pot, that has been fished out of this place. But Nairobis Slum Drummers are masters at making b

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(四月)

By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 20 July 2007 The hundreds of thousands of people who live in one of Africa's largest slums are suffering new hardship after police cut electricity and water as they try to crack down on criminal gangs. As Nick Wadhams reports

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'Slum Film Festival' Showcases Urban Stories The festival is a community-based event, featuring films by and about people living in urban slums, screened in the open air. The event allows filmmakers to show their work to residents of the areas where

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India's Tourism Industry Thrives on Largest Slum With a million people crammed into less than three square kilometers - Dharavi is one of the worlds most densely populated slums. Life-long resident Niyamath Khan, 70, recalled the transformation of wh

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By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 03 October 2007 Nairobi is home to some of the world's biggest slums, and more than half of its 3 million people live in them. Many in the slums don't even have electricity, so it was quite an event recently when a white scree

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Vacationing in Hawaii, my husband and I went out to dinner one night at one of its finest restaurants - When presented with the check, my husband reached into his pocket for his wallet, but somehow lo

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By Katy Migiro Nairobi 08 June 2007 Police in Kenya continue searching through a sprawling Nairobi slum, where they have been battling with members of the violent Mungiki sect for the past four days. Hundreds of residents have fled the violence, whic

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Dear son... 亲爱的儿子... The day that you see me old and I am already not, have patience and try to understand me 哪天当你看到我日渐老去,身体也渐渐不行,请耐着性子,试着了解我... If I get dirty when eating if I c

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As Robert was one day rambling about, he happened to cry out, Ho, ho! 有一天,罗伯特在外面闲逛,他突然大喊:嗨,嗨! He instantly heard coming back from a hill near by, the same words, Ho, ho! 立刻,他就听到附近山上传

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It starts with one thing 有件事从始至终 I don t know why 我从未明白过 It doesn t even matter 无论我如何挣扎努力 How hard you try 却没有一丝效果 Keep that in mind 在我脑海中 I designed this rhyme 只能铭记下这首疑

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Vacationing in Hawaii, my husband and I went out to dinner one night at one of its finest restaurants - When presented with the check, my husband reached into his pocket for his wallet, but somehow lost his balance and fell over. As the people at the

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

怎样才算真正了解一个人 今天分享一本非常经典的英语文学作品: 《杀死一只知更鸟》(To Kill A Mocking Bird)。它是美国图书馆借阅率最高的书,英国青少年最喜爱的小说之一。由这本小说改

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a five year plan
abnormal recrystallization
accensors
adstringens
advanced reentry program
aging characteristic
air facility
akeley
Amahuaca
anti-friction ring
asbestoidal
bellows type rubber air spring
bipinnate, bipinnated
black urine
bond of credit
Bouligny
breakdance
buffer lerther
carbonaceous meteorite
chrome nickel alloy
co-include
commodity supply potential volume
confidential inquiry
debottleneck
digital input gate option
earthing rod
entomological physiology
excitonutrient
expansible bend
extraordinary general meeting
field of quotients
film coolant injection hole
final time
flat beard-needle knitting machine
fuel-resistant rubber
gas thermometer equation
genus anass
genus Blaberus
glossarist
glucoxylan
gonitis tuberculosa
grizzled skippers
Grosmont
group piece work
Heupelzen
hyphedonia
in-a
isogons
Klinotscheffkinit
lanturne
ledger-less bookkeeping
lemon-yellow
lipolytic action
marble products
marishy
multiple address traffic
muraqabah
National Book Award
needeth
ordinants
other instrumentation and measurement systems
paymer
phonatory
pilagiostenopterina (meringomeria) olivacea
piping reaction
potentiometric model study
prelabel
pro-jewish
project estimates
psoadic
Rasines
recording signal
rheomodes
section theorem
self-completions
sensive
shoulder pipe
side tool head
signal anxiety
Sinochelys applanata
skinheadss
spunk
staff
subscribing for
superbowl
the life cycle
tokays
towed-target flight
transistor characteristic tracer
trapezoidal spline rack type cutter
trencher-chaplain
tributary glacier
Troglodytidae
tweeb
USB storage device
ventriculograms
Wagrain
wanted
water oven
wellhead space
wire code
Xylosma controversa