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Pet turtles can be unsanitary. But Chinese soft-shelled turtles really up the ante on distasteful behavior. They perform a variation on urinationthrough their mouths. Most land-based vertebrates produce urine to get rid of water-soluble toxic waste,

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(498) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(十)月

By Selah Hennessy Dakar 24 September 2007 As part of a peace deal with militant ethnic Tuaregs in northern Mali, the country's government has pledged $2 million towards development. Analysts say long-awaited diplomacy and development aid is crucial i

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(443) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(九月)

Science and technology 科学技术 Reptilian micturition 爬行动物的排尿 That's a relief 可算是方便了 Softshell turtles urinate through their mouths 鳖类通过其嘴部小便 WHY did the turtle stick its head in a bucket? 为什么乌龟

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(441) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人科技系列

A bureaucrat was hiking when he came upon a shepherd tending a large flock. The bureaucrat took a fancy to the sheep and asked the shepherd, If I can guess how many there are, may I have one? The shepherd thought it unlikely the man would guess the e

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(420) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

今天我们要学的词是bureaucracy。 Bureaucracy, 官僚。美国国防部长盖茨上周末公开对军方庞大的官僚体制提出批评。 Gates took aim at what he called a bloated bureaucracy, 他还保证要亲自过问,精简军方的官

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(358) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Volkswagen has devised a new catalytic converter that could fix the majority of the cars in the US affected by the diesel emissions scandal, as details emerge of its attempts to satisfy regulators. 大众汽车(Volkswagen)设计出一种新的催化转

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(418) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Conflict resolution marked the career of former Finnish president Martti Ahtisaari who has received this year's Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to secure peace in various regions of the world. In this report from Washington, Senior Correspondent A

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(392) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)
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