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DIALOGUE 96 1--Dad was really bad-tempered last night. And it's not like him. He used to like meeting my friends. 2--Well, I'm afraid you've come at rather a bad time. 1--What do you mean? 2--Well, I
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 yesterday It was very hot yesterday. n
By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 28 April 2006 A panel of experts gathered on Capitol Hill Friday to discuss efforts to prevent terrorists from obtaining enriched uranium and plutonium to make bombs. ----
baffle, ['bfl] v 使困惑,使为难(用混淆的方法迷惑或阻止某人作某事)=confuse=puzzle=confound=balk=bilk=dash=foil=thwart 【例】This puzzle baffles me 这个谜使我困惑。We succeeded in baffling the enemy
The late Leona Bridges, a New York woman who married into millions, left her mansion and her $12 million fortune to her pet, a little white Chihuahua named Duchess. Although Leona is survived by one son, Wilbur, and three grandchildren, they received
Exposure to peanuts can be deadly to people with an allergy. But heres a finding that could start to thwart the peanut threat: peanuts that are dry roasted may be more likely to trigger an allergic reaction than do their raw counterparts. At least th
Hi, welcome to Faith Radio Online-Simply to relax. Im Faith. One of my students asked me awhile ago what I was really good at. Half kidding, I responded, Starting over! The reason I was only HALF kidding is because I am very familiar with starting o
Memo From A Child To Parents 1. Don't spoil me. I know quite well that I ought not to have all I ask for. I'm only testing you. 2. Don't be afraid to be firm with me. I prefer it, it makes me feel secure. 3. Don't let me form bad habits. I have to re
16. the war between Britain and France In the late eighteenth century, battles raged in almost every corner of Europe, as well as in the Middle East, south Africa ,the West Indies, and Latin America. In reality, however, there was only one major war
1、类比在ISSUE中的应用。 ISSUE是立论文,也就是说,我们需要用理由或例子去支持自己的观点。在英语(论坛)中有个单词叫comparable,直译的话是可比较的,其实它等同于similar(相似的)这个单词
BBC Learning English Weekender Billie Pipers Growing Pains Amber:Hello, I'm Amber, and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. Today, we listen to an interview with a famous pop star, actor and author and shes only 24 years old! Billie Piper firs
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Senegalese Villages Turn to Solar Power In Senegal, growing electricity shortages are forcing more and more people to turn to one of the country's greatest renewable resources, solar energy. There are no power lines running through the village of Lan
形容词的lent后缀,表示full of (充满的,全部的)。 benevolent adj. 仁慈的;慈善的;亲切的。 equivalent adj. 等价的,相等的;同意义的。 excellent adj. 卓越的;极好的;杰出的。 indolent adj. 懒惰的
Loving with an Open Hand This week as I talked with a friend I recalled a story which I heard this summer. A compassionate person, seeing a butterfly struggling to free itself from its cocoon, and wanting to help, very gently loosened the filaments t
By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 07 May 2007 A Nigerian defense lawyer is demanding urgent medical treatment for detained Nigerian separatist leader Mujahid Dokubo-Asari. Gilbert da Costa in Abuja reports for VOA that Dokubo's deteriorating health could lea
In The Hague, former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has resumed his own defense in his war crimes trial for what he called Serbias just and holy cause against Muslim aggression during the war in Bosnia in the 1990s. But nearly 20 years after it
通常来说,在GRE写作中选择论据有如下几个思路:一是例证法;二是引经据典法;三是引用权威法;四是引用数据;五是类比法。这里想就类比在GRE写作中的应用进行一下分析。 一、类比在
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今天我们要学的词是 thwart. Thwart 动词,有阻挠,挫败的意思。British security forces have thwarted 13 terrorist attacks in less than four years, according to the UK's most senior anti-terrorism official. 英国反恐最高官员说