134 A journey to Shangri-La from irrigate to jewelry Having carefully planned my itinerary, I found myself in Shangri-La, a jewel on the map of the world. The most delicious crops are grown all the year round, as water is abundant and farmers are ab

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An irreverent attitude from inverse to irreversible Smithers, dont you think its ironic that your irregular night-time activities are in inverse proportion to your reputation as an expert in the area of invertebrate research? the director of the aca

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132 Being inundated with complaints from intimacy to inventory Listen, McGregor, the chairman began ominously. The board has been inundated with complaints about your intimate relationship with that pretty assistant of yours. My intuition tells me t

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131 Merely an interlude From interdependence to intervention Darling, I have something to tell you, Rachel said to Alex as she put her spoon down by her plate. I am really very sorry about this, but I have been having my internal doubts for some tim

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A man of righteousness 一个正直的人 Jerry miller was a politician with strong views. Convinced of his own righteousness, he was the perfect impersonation of a man of rectitude. His stiff walk-due to a knee-joint implantadded to his upright image. A

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Off to a bad start 不好的开端 The new cultural centre was inaugurated with much burning of incese and the delivery of a large number of important speeches. Every foreseeable eventuality had been taken care of, or so the organisers thought. Sadly, ho

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Medical doctors are, by tradition, expected to be incorruptible. I found it incredible, therefore, to learn of recent reports that suggest an inclination to ignore patients needs, in favour of kickbacks from pharmaceutical companies. It appears that

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会计行业中的诡计 会计公司不加区别地从它们审计的公司那里接受咨询任务的倾向表明它们对坚持行业标准极不关心。很多人觉得授权过多已经引起职业的消化不良感。 这种行为是不是预示现代社会整体的不安迹象?一位著名的社会评论家最近在报纸上那锯齿状的专栏中问道,他

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The scourge of Malaria from (indisputable to infertile) Malaria is an infection that is often fatal and inevitably affects every part of a patients body. Recently it was reported that an intravenously inducible medicine has now come on the market. T

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An influenza patient (from infest to inherit) After little more than an informal examination, the doctor concluded that Mr.Malcolm Smiths organism was infested with a particularly virulent strain of the influenza virus. The virus has infiltrated eve

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A case of insanity? Are you insinuating that I am insane? the patient blurted out indignantly. I insist that you release me immediately from this institution! Please rest at ease, my dear Mr.Brown. I have treated innumerable cases such as yours and

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An insubordinate young lad A man from the National Institute of Trades was sent to inspect the condition of an installment of duplexes on the upper east side of town. His instinct told him that he might come across some very shady characters during

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Some imprompty advice 临时的建议 Improvident behaviour is likely to imprint indelible marks on a persons life and personality. What may be thought of as nothing more than just a youthful prank may, in reality, lead to serious consequences. Its ultim

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LESSON 158 SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE Ive never had any objection to you eating apples in bed, said Beyyl, but nowadays I do find your incessant chomping somewhat obscene and obtrusive. Actually, its obstacle to our continued blissful marital relationshi

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151 a miser for a husband The husband had always been a miser calling his wife to account for even the tiniest amounts of expenditure. He would mistrust his wifes motives behind every little thing she did, which made her feel thoroughly miserable. I

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153 so many missed opportunities As Ali sat motionless in front of his late fathers hut, made of mud molder, a mournful look on his face. His father had passed away a week earlier, his moral remains cremated. Ali, who had walked all the way home fro

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154 an interesting career As a child in rural England, Jim Brown was very much interested in Greek mythology. Sitting up late at night, he would garble up a Maria of the ancient Greeks mythical tales. Mind you when he was not reading, Jim was usuall

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155 the other side of a bank clerks character John Brigs was known for always being nice, neat and tidy, at least to his colleagues. Little did they know about the negative side of Johns character, which manifest itself on a Friday or a Saturday nig

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LESSON 156 A DYED-IN-THE-WOOL NONCONFORMIST Alastair Greaves was a man of highly nontraditional and nonconformist views. He did not even pay nominal regard to societys norms. What was normal to others most of the time was nothing but bother to him. F

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LESSON 157 THE NUCLEAR GENE: WHAT NOW? The Oak Ridge Laboratories were at one time the nucleus of the American nuclear program. Splitting the atom at that time was a novel idea: all you had to do was to get a mass of uranium nuclei together, and you

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