abbr. Virginia and West Virginia 弗吉尼亚和西弗吉尼亚

HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. Today, we play jazz music by a young saxophonist, Hailey Niswanger And answer a question about the history of blue jeans ... But first, we tell about one company's pla

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(187) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(十二)月

A young man whose name was Pythias had done something which the tyrant Dionysius did not like. For this offence he was dragged to prison, and a day was set when he should be put to death. His home was far away, and he wanted very much to see his fath

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The boss of the Virgin group Richard Branson has unveiled his latest adventure project. He plans to explore the deepest parts of the ocean in a high-tech submarine. Virgin Oceanic will conduct five test dives over two years. His team plans to explore

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The Virgin Queen 女王未出嫁 by Matthew Brown Like many historical figures that keep people fascinated, Elizabeth I remains somewhat enigmatic. No one knows the whole truth about the personal aspects of Elizabeth's story. Of course, these things

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: Hurricanes Irma and Maria hit the U.S. Virgin Islands so hard. Let's travel there now with NPR's Greg Allen to see how people on the islands are doing. GREG ALLEN, BYLINE: At the beach in Magens Bay, the party is back on. (SOUNDBI

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078 The Virgin Mary's child A long time ago there lived a poor woodcutter and his wife. This couple had a daughter. However, they were so poor that they couldn't even feed their daughter. Then one day, while the woodcutter was chopping wood in the fo

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Most U.S. companies act swiftly and forcefully to root out discrimination based on race, sex, age, or appearance when they discover it. And there are good reasons to do so: intolerance on the job hurts morale and productivity. It's illegal under civ

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[Verse 1: Theron] She say she never hear nobody talk like this Sag in ah me pants, make me walk like this Flag in ah me pocket make me rep my clique Soon as it drop you know we rock like this She never see me put it on the map like this She never kno

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: It's been many months since hurricanes Irma and Maria hit the Virgin Islands, but hospitals there are still recovering. Even now, patients are being flown to the U.S. mainland for certain surgeries and specialized care, as

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LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: The plotline in CW's Jane The Virgin is just a little bit complicated. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, JANE THE VIRGIN) ANTHONY MENDEZ: (As narrator) All right, here we go. As you know, Jane was accidentally artificially insemina

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Phobias are interesting things. Some of them are very serious and can have a really negative influence on life. The most common phobias are the fear of open spaces or closed spaces and the fear of heights and flying. Doctors say all phobias are treat

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By Paul Sisco Washington 28 February 2008 Air travel is growing rapidly around the world and the fuel jets burn is a major contributor of greenhouse gases. Virgin Atlantic Airlines President Richard Branson demonstrated this week that using biofuel t

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Air NZ and Virgin Blue airlines may become partners to fly across the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand. First, however, the Transport Ministers in both countries have to agree. In 2002, Air NZ and Qantas had talks about becoming partners.

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宛若处女 Like A Virgin--Madonna 麦当娜 她美丽而反叛,她性感而独特,她开辟了一个全新的演绎时代,她每到一处演出必将成为当地的盛事,时至今日,她的穿着举止依然影响着流行文化。没错

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这是麦当娜1984年发行的同名专辑的主打歌曲,也是将她推上天后宝座的代表曲目。宛若处女,仿佛第一次被触碰、第一次被感动,你的爱将我融化,这颗心不再胆怯、不再冰冷。每次新的体验总是美好的。然而,单纯不能伪装,清纯抑或放荡,你真的不在乎么?你真的在乎么? 英

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By Kane Farabaugh New York City 19 March 2007 watch Richard Branson report Richard Branson sits on the top-ten list of the United Kingdom's richest citizens, with an estimated wealth of roughly eight billion dollars. As the company he founded -- Vir

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By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 13 November 2006 Troops in the semi-autonomous and secular region of Puntland in Somalia have reportedly been placed on full alert, after they failed to stop Somali Islamists from capturing a town Sunday near Galkaayo. ---- Pun

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By Alisha Ryu Baidoa, Somalia 05 July 2006 When Islamic militias in Somalia seized the capital Mogadishu last month, many Somalis welcomed the Islamist's victory as the first step to possibly ending nearly 16 years of lawlessness. But as the leaders

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By Rachel Smalley London 04 October 2009 The foot of a person suffering from elephantiasis More than 120 million people worldwide are infected with elephantiasis, and one billion more are at risk of contracting the debilitating and disfiguring ailme

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她美丽而反叛,她性感而独特,她开辟了一个全新的演绎时代,她每到一处演出必将成为当地的盛事,时至今日,她的穿着举止依然影响着流行文化。没错,她就是Madonna(麦当娜),美国乐坛一个

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学英语单词
advective-radiation fog
aging school
aim at
altostratus translucidus
associated differential equation
association fiber
aurora backscatter
bandwidth product
bartingtons
basic separating
bluff charge
Butiro
calibrator of accelerometer
catalyzes
certification pilot
chemical condenser
classic orders
colliquative sweat
combined type muffler
condenser transmitter amplifier
dasyphora parvifolia (fisch.) juo.
Delta-cortlan
deweights
directional quantization
driveler
dual-chips
Dysmalgine
electrostatographic imaging process
erai
expanding inside brake
external affairs
focused collision
gas Cerenkov counter
geranium krameri franch.et sav.
Gestalt, gestalts
go to the cleaners
gotten up to
haddock
haematolithus
hennery
hit the right path
hydroamphibole
hydroxy-amino-butyric acid
intelligence department
interventricular foramen (foramen of monroe)
jaunes
judicious
kilkullen
ledakamycin
leukopenic fsctors
linear expansion coefficient
lithium 6 beam
long-path interferometry
LS-2616
Magnesiocrocidolite
manufacured feed
martirosyan
mechanotheropy
metaconid
monitor out of service
N-methyl-tryptophane
Nasice
nonfarmers
oil shale resources
pawnshop dispute
pedestrian phase
petard
preferential rate
primatical
Quercus liaotungensis
rated contact voltage
ready to roll
retail financial service
round split die
saclikest
safeguard fee
satyrichthys isokawae
septaemia
serial grade-L field
shaft jumbo
shaina
shiprock pk.
shot-hole elevation
spiratron
static relay without output contact
Steeping R.
Steilrand
stocktakings
thin walled bearing bush
Thymophylla
transient-decay current
travelling grate system
triphenylstibine
tubular knitting machine
two-phase selsyn
Typha L.
underroast
vacatable
water cooled copper tube mold
workbaskets
wound armature
zigzag intermittent weld