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3 Pines 松树 John Ruskin 约翰拉斯金 The pine, placed nearly always among scenes disordered and desolate, brings into them all possible elements of order and precision. Lowland trees may lean to this side and that, though it is but a meadow bre
First Flight Completed of Plane with No Moving Parts Engineers say they have carried out the first-ever flight of an electric airplane with no moving parts. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, recently shared video of th
说一口流利的英语,从简单的单词开始。 听听,读读,背背,今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 knife [ naif ] The north wind cuts lik
District Hospital Boards (DHBs) have been in the news lately. New Zealand has 21 DHBs. The job of the Board is to meet the health needs of the community. The Board is responsible for governing hospitals and health services in their own areas but they
When I meet difficulties, I will be very impatient and want to give up. Some day I realize that if I keep running away all the time, I will be a loser and make no difference. So I try to get over my fear and become patient. Now I no longer feel afrai
By George Dwyer Washington, D.C. 24 July 2006 watch Google profit report Google Inc., the U.S.-based web search firm, announced last week its profits have more than doubled in the most recent quarter. The company has managed to avoid the seasonal sl
By Mil Arcega Washington 26 June 2007 A new report on the world's leading companies shows barriers still remain for women who want to advance in the corporate world. The study released at the Global Summit of Women in Germany shows women lag well beh
Stock prices rose on many of the world's markets Tuesday after a report that troubled Citigroup posted its best financial performance in more than a year in the first two months of 2009. Citigroup headquarters in New York (file photo) An internal me
A: Hello. I'm leaving. Here is my key. B: Just one second, sir, and I'll give you your receipt. Here you go. A: Thank you very much. B: Sir, did you enjoy your stay here? A: Well, most of my time here was pleasant. And New York itself is fantastic. B
Lesson 64 Stories of the elephant II. 第六十四课 大象的故事(二) In the city of Delhi, in India, a tailor was in the habit of giving some fruit to an elephant, 在印度的新德里市,一位裁缝习惯于 that daily passed the place
Still in Books and Arts; Book Review; The Oxford-Cambridge boat race; Shock and oar; 文艺;书评;牛津-剑桥划艇赛;萁与豆; Blood Over Water: Oxford Versus Cambridge. One Race. Two Brothers. Only One Winner. By David and James Living
EXPLORATIONS -March 6, 2002: Soaring By Paul Thompson VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special English program, EXPLORATIONS. Today, we tell about a
I've been at boarding school since the age of 8, which is pretty young if you think about it. The reason I went there was because my family were living abroad and they thought it would probably be better for me to go to school in England. It was real
1) bite your tongue 咬紧舌头,忍着不说话 2) hold your breath 屏住呼吸 3) rock the boat 打破现状,捣乱 4) breaking point 极限 5) fall for something 相信某事
Year by year, too, more little elephants were added to the herd. 一年又一年,更多的小象加入了象群。 Now, some fathers have a way of slipping off into the forests when the youngsters are trotting around, letting the mothers have all t
It is better to be patient and get what you desire in the right time, than have high office thrust upon you when you are not ready. 语音讲解 单词发音 patient adj.有耐心的,能容忍的 desire n.欲望;要求 thrust vt.插;插入;推挤
We are leaking bleed air. Request turn right heading 095 to avoid the icing area. 661. 我们的引气正在泄漏。请求右转095以避开结冰区。 CPDLC has malfunctioned. We are reverting to voice communication. 662. CPDLC失效。我们正在恢
Some hands now jumped into a boat alongside, and pushed a little off from the ship. 这时,有些人跳进了傍在船边的小艇,把它撑离了大船一点儿。 Ha! ha! cried Daggoo, all at once, from his now quiet, swinging perch overhead; 哈