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by Adam Freedman Todays topic: The Gulf oil spill--who pays? And now, your daily dose of legalese: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship with any reader. In other words, although I am a lawyer, Im not your lawyer. In fact, we b

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 法律英语 Legal Lad

IN THE NEWS - Remembering the Gulf Oil Spill, One Year Later This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 Last year on April twentieth the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig exploded in flames in the Gu

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(四)月

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Five years ago this August, Hurricane Katrina struck. Now, American states along the Gulf of Mexico are fearing a different kind of environmental disaster. Oil is flowing from a damaged well one thousand fi

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(五)月

今天我们要讲的美国习惯用语是:spill the beans。 Spill是洒的意思,beans是豆子的意思。那spill the beans就是豆子洒了吧?其实,这个习惯用语真正的意思是泄漏秘密。 不久前,我家里人偷偷为我

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

Millions of gallons of oil were pouring into the gulf. A pipeline had broken. The drilling platform had burned and sunk. Workers had died. The oil flowed freely from the broken pipe. It was a mile beneath the ocean surface. The oil company tried to s

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语小短文

By Lisa Bryant Abidjan 15 December 2007 More than a year after 500 tons of toxic waste from Europe were dumped illegally around the Ivory Coast's economic hub, Abidjan, roughly a fourth of the area poisoned by the spill has not yet been cleaned up. M

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

Economics Report - Oil Spill in US Puts Attention on Pipelines, Waterways 经济报道 - 黄石河石油管道发生泄漏引发美国对水道和石油管道的关注 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(七)月

Kenneth R. Feinberg, who was recently appointed by President Barack Obama as the Independent Administrator of the Gulf Claims Facility for the $20 billion BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill compensation fund, speaks at the Economics Club in Washington, 1

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(七)月

BP is planning a new line of attack to contain the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico after efforts to plug the leak using mud and cement failed. The so called top kill procedure was declared a failure Saturday, prompting company officials to talk about

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(六)月

ENVIRONMENT REPORT – July 26, 2002: Galapagos Oil Spill By George Grow (Photo -noaa.gov) This is the VOA Special English Environment Report. Scientists say that as many as fifteen-thousand marine ig

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 健康与环境

白日梦 Pipe dream 知不知道烟斗怎么说?很简单,仅用一个pipe就可形容这种一头带有小吹嘴的管状抽烟用具。当然,谈起pipe(烟斗),免不了会想到19世纪提着烟袋吸食鸦片的烟鬼们。短语pip

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

我们给大家介绍过两个由bean这个字组成的习惯用语,它们是:Full of beans and not worth a hill of beans. Full of beans是指一个人精力充沛,not worth a hill of beans是一钱

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

数量词词组 1)a bit 一点儿 2)a few (of) 一些(可数),几个 3)a little 一些(不可数) 4)a lot of (lots of) 许多 5)a piece of 一张(一片,块) 6)a cup of 一茶怀 7)a glass of 一玻璃杯 8)a pile of (piles and piles of) 一堆(一

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

McAnespy brothers fear their way of life will not return Jeff Swicord | Port Sulphur, Louisiana 04 May 2010 Louis McAnespy is a third-generation commercial fishermen from Louisiana who fears he will lose his livelihood due to the fishing ban imposed

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(五)月

Pipe dream: 白日梦 知不知道烟斗怎么说?很简单,仅用一个pipe就可形容这种一头带有小吹嘴的管状抽烟用具。当然,谈起pipe(烟斗),免不了会想到19世纪提着烟袋吸食鸦片的烟鬼们。短语pi

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

John Lapper examines oyster for research by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Marine Fisheries and Louisiana State University Until the BP oil spill almost three months ago, the oyster industry in the Gulf of Mexico was the largest in the U.S,

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(七)月

我们给大家介绍过两个以whistle这个字为主的习惯用语,今天我们还要给大家讲一个和whistle这个字有关的俗语:To whistle a different tune。 Different tune就是:不

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

NANNING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- An oil spill triggered by typhoon Kai-Tak in the south China city of Beihai has been cleaned up, according to a local official. Typhoon Kai-Tak, the 13th tropical storm of the year, has left one dead and two missing in Gu

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

A key stage in the construction of Gongbei tunnel, which will connect south China's Zhuhai city with Macau, has been completed. Pipe roofing has now been installed to reinforce the tunnel, in one of the largest construction projects in China. The Gon

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(131) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2015年

BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Almost one year after the disastrous(灾难性的 ) oil spill, scientists believe that the overall health of the Gulf of Mexico as nearly back to normal. However, the scientists restrain their optimism about natur

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻
学英语单词
-mentum
-treme
.wab
a second string to one's bow
actionoscope
aesthesiometers
air snap
antimissile missile system
arteria mesentericas
attached component
automated data processing equipment
bedding roll
call something off
chit-fund company
colored match
competition in retail business
concretion
copywritten
corn trade
covering spaces
currency control table
curvetings
customs seal
cyclical upswing
direct-reading direction finder
discrete frequecny coding
dissimulations
distal intermetacarpal ligament
domestic warm water system
DS (direct subtract)
duracrete
ectolecithal egg
ego-control
elephant's teeth
elmsley
enameloma
epicycloid
Erfurt
evaluation of merchandise
excess loss insurance
extrafloral nectary
field weapons
fluoride
follow control
fuelling grab (head)
genus Isurus
Goniomenter
gregories
Handlova
hexagon socket
high-pressure cylinder
holoed
hornady
hyaline smooth
icpd
indirect advertising
insert error bars
international procedure of frequency assignment
keto-myo-inositol
lakon jatri (thailand)
Lauxite
life-giver
lipidtransferprotein
long run test
lugre
magrittes
methylchloroisothiazolinone
moquizone
multisided
natural barriers
Nefedova
non-spontaneous ovulation
Nononoxynoe
nonwood
observatorial
pattern plate
piep
poisoning temperature effect
porcelain spatula
product lifecycle
pycnogenol
quaternary vein
radioscopy
Robertsbridge
rozzers
scarlet musk flowers
scorpioid cymes
seat belt injury
shit-stir
smart alec
state equality
status messages
step (-wise) repositioning
sulfamethoxypyridazine
surdity
term frequency
terroristically
timed annular balance with brequet hairspring
TORFL
ts'un t'ien y?eh
ussr state television
win one's wager