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adj. 经济独立的,自给自足的;自给自足(或闭关自守)政策的;自给自足国家(或地区)的

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday reconciliation efforts between the main Palestinian factions will not mean progress for the region unless Hamas accepts international terms for peace talks with Israel. Clinton spoke to VOA in advance o

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(138) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(二月)

A: Do I need to take any special safety precautions in this city? B: This is a very large city with a lot of crowds to work your way through. Keep in mind that poverty makes people a little more desperate. A: What should I watch out for? B: You have

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A: This city is much larger than the one I live in, and I wonder if there is anything special that I need to keep in mind. B: Crime can happen anywhere, but it is a little worse here because of the poverty. A: Should I be vigilant about anything in p

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A: Is there anything special I need to think about as I tour this city? B: You need to keep in mind that this is a very poor country. Things are a little more desperate here than you are used to. A: What do I need to look for? B: Be particularly vigi

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autobiography /ˌɔ:təbaɪ'ɒɡrəfɪ/ In her autobiography The Story of My Life, Helen Keller tells how unruly she was as a young child. -- story of a person's life written by the person himself ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌

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By George Dwyer Washington, DC 03 March 2006 watch Top Cars report One of Consumer Report magazine's top cars Consumer Reports magazine's annual survey of preferred automobiles is out, and the results

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Last week, we discussed one problem for medical journals: the question of authorship. You would think that all the scientists who took part in a research study would be listed as authors. But that is

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By Wang Yiru New York City 24 April 2007 Western culture is fascinated with celebrity and beauty, where being thin is often equated with being attractive. The mass media and fashion industry often perpetuate this myth. But a controversial ban on unde

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By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 25 March 2007 Residents of Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, are relieved but bitter, as calm has returned after two days of brutal fighting between government forces and the guard of opposition leader

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Sideshows Make Magic in NY Amusement Park The weird, the amazing, and the simply gross are alive and well at Coney Island, where sideshow performers test their limits. Coney Island draws hundreds of thousands of visitors a year. For more than a centu

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(168) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(八月)

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says it is too early to say if the United States' troubled relationship with Syria is headed for a thaw. Syria's ambassador to Washington, Imad Mustafa, paid an unusual high-profile call at the State Department Thu

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U.S. authorities report that the number of confirmed swine flu cases in the United States has reached 286 across 36 states. But the Obama administration says it is cautiously optimistic that the outbreak of swine influenza A H1N1 virus will be mild

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The first man to set foot on the moon has hailed the space race of the 1950s and '60s as an example of peaceful competition between rival superpowers. Legendary U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong spoke at Washington's Air and Space Museum Sunday on the e

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative columnist and commentator Charles Krauthammer has died. He was 68 years old. Krauthammer has been a mainstay of The Washington Post and Fox News for years. The Post confirmed his death this

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By David McAlary Washington 03 May 2007 Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr. is shown posed for a studio portrait in his space suit in this June 1962 file photo One of the first U.S. astronauts and only the fifth American in space, Walter Schirra, has die

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By Brian Wagner Miami 06 February 2007 A U.S. astronaut has been arrested for allegedly trying to kidnap and kill a female Air Force officer. From Miami, VOA's Brian Wagner reports that incident with Lisa Nowak involved an apparent rivalry over the

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By David McAlary Washington 10 July 2006 U.S. space shuttle astronauts are on their second spacewalk in three days, acting as orbiting mechanics at the International Space Station. They are making repairs to the outpost's cooling system and its rail

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By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 13 September 2006 watch Older Father report Studies show older mothers are more likely to have children with Down Syndrome and other abnormalities. Now new research suggests children of older fathers are also at risk

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Brett: Hi, Mom. Come in. Welcome to my new place. My roommates arent here right now or Id introduce you. Mom: Hi, dear. This is...uh...nice. Brett: It is, isnt it? I know you were a little worried about me moving out and into a house with five roomma

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By Efam Dovi Accra 03 March 2007 Ghana is preparing to mark 50 years of political independence from British colonial rule. The March 6 event is expected to attract about 30 heads of state and many high profile delegates from around the world. But wit

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学英语单词
abunes
ad campaigns
agrimi
ali-esterase
altaicum
ambidexters
amino-acid
anodic gas
Arranho
attribution theory of ability
automatic answer trunk
beat a big drum for
bring sth off
Calophaca soongorica
castas
come to the world
common consent
converseness
coroniform
coulomb meter
customably
Cytheropteron
damped motor lorry
debus
deprofessionalizes
direct-current bridge
discoum-
discrete energy levels
ditchless
dramatic work
El Astillero, Mt.
electronic codebook operation
elodea densas
estanislao
fehling('s) test
filter(ing) flask
Freight Container Inspection Certificate
fuite
gapkids
gold vanadium alloy
good anchorage
hederiform termination
Hedysarum setigerum
high leakage transformer
honeycomb quilt
HOSPRON
humanitarian mission
hydroturbine blade
I-SUB
I/O mapped
just world believe
kameezes
kinetic theory
koepang (kupang)
latrating
laymanizing
leg pipe
m. palmaris longus
Machiavellianism, Machiavellism
mallophene
Mn-DPDP
modalistic
multimorbidities
nlsy
osteoma of chest wall
overflow trafic
parotid nerve
patient's condition
plica interureterica
plucker
pocket bunker
reverse head gasket
Romparkin
scotographic
search indicator
set on the tenter-hooks
shock-stalling speed
short sequence scheme
sidewall
single-origin
smoke-free exhaust
stationary (electro)plating bath
stonest
subtendinous bursa of subscapularis
supercharging in series system
sushumnas
tape switching
thaumassite
the high jump
tritisan
trouble light
Unna's alkaline methylene blue stain
vago-gastrone
voiced speech sound
wall cells
water-cooled die
Westfall Seamount
wewere
wollo
yarntons
zetta-farads