音标:[pek'tɔ:rə] ;
[医](单pectus)胸
pl. of Pectus

By George Dwyer Washington 30 May 2007 Ivory-billed woodpecker A North American bird believed to have become extinct in 1944 has apparently re-appeared. The Ivory Billed Woodpecker was rediscovered in February 2004 when it was reportedly spotted twic

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(261) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(五月)

By Zulima Palacio Washington, D.C. 20 September 2006 watch New Species report A team of scientists just back from combing the waters off Indonesia has announced the discovery of more than 50 new species of undersea life, including a walking shark an

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(232) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(九月)

Spring has just sprung in the Northern Hemisphere, and that means an annual natural spectacular is just a couple of weeks away, deep in the heart of Texas. There are no other natural wonders in the rugged Texas Hill Country. No awe-inspiring canyons,

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(243) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(三月)

Natasha and Richard team up to tell us an epic Bertie story that takes us all the way across Russia to Mongolia on the trans-Siberian train. Like the journey itself, this is a lovely long story, so find time sit back and listen to it perhaps on a tra

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(670) / 评论(0) 分类 Children’s Stories-儿童故事集

By Al Pessin Pentagon 15 August 2007 The U.S. command in eastern Afghanistan is confirming that U.S. and Afghan forces are conducting an offensive against insurgents in the rugged Tora Bora region. VOA's Al Pessin reports from the Pentagon. A spokesw

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(310) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(八月)

By Suzanne Presto Bangkok 04 January 2007 Thailand's prime minister, Surayud Chulanont, has warned that additional bomb attacks are possible following the blasts that shook the capital New Year's Eve. VOA's Suzanne Presto reports from Bangkok that p

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(209) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(一月)

Researchers working for the World Wildlife Fund have warned that the effects of climate change pose a serious threat to rare species of wildlife discovered within the past year in Southeast Asia, including a fanged frog and a leopard-striped gecko. A

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(214) / 评论(0) 分类 英语杂谈

I think it's safe to say that all humans will be intimate with death at least once in their lives. But what if that intimacy began long before you faced your own transition from life into death? What would life be like if the dead literally lived alo

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Japan is about to attack the United States of America. 日本即将进攻美国 On board the aircraft carrier Zuikaku 在瑞鹤号航空母舰上 the pilots are woken at 4am. 飞行员清晨4点就被叫醒 Captain Mitsuo Futida gathers them together

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学英语单词
a person of few words
Akkol'
alligatorid
antieconomic
as blithe as a bee
assortedness
automation system of management
B-board
bonnet hip tile
cacemia
carry reset
chase the rainbow
chateau richer
chicane
choicelot
codetalkers
cold as a marble
compound turboprop
cripto
delta arm
demodulation polarography
dial-in
directional policy matrix
disconnect timeout
doubling thread
Down-timber
downlying
dropped around
dyscoimesis
Echo, L.
ejector jet pump
endoparticle
entering warehouse
fast neutron response
final salary scheme
front end panel
fuzzy logic
gellan
get to the core of
glad to meet you
go over like nine ninepins
Grobly's tests
hallo
handiest
Haplorhynchus
happy trails
high-speed repair
illuminating light
inclusory
interference quantity
jibe with sth
keery
Lapsanastrum takasei
lignum vitae bush
locating mechanism
long-range navigation zone
maccoby
machine termainal
Marshall Seamount
medicinal odour
methylcaryachine
Mill's Methods
misgave
momentum trap
Mughu
national requirement
notationally
oatman
parael
partem
PHANEROPLEURIFORMES
polyphyre
porous paper
position root-mean-square error
public crisis
pyroclastic rock facies
range melting
retrogressive development
sand galvanizing
Santo Stino di Livenza
sceleratine
spaudeler
spectrum analyzers
spoonmeat
startle effect
stereoral pocket
strait-jacketed
sumoes
target-object contrast
tervurens
the federal bureau of investigation
tiburs
tirelarigot
traditional Chinese character
tuckings
turr
tywell
ventricular band of larynx
vertical knee type milling machine
wassail-bowl
Yasutomi
zerovilles