STEVE: Ah! No! Damn it! DEREK: It's a blackout. Now I can't see Seinfeld. STEVE: So what? I just lost one hour's worth of work. DEREK: Really? How could you do that? Don't you save every couple minutes? STEVE: No, I didn't save this time. Damn it! A

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(185) / 评论(0) 分类 应急英语口语

AS IT IS 2014-12-26 South Africa Faces Worsening Power Outages 南非面临日益严重的停电问题 South Africa is facing an electricity crisis. South Africans have been experiencing a growing number of electricity blackouts -- also known as powe

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American Elec. Reliability Corp. explains why the nuclear plant shut down in Florida. A: As far as we know, Turkey Point is going through the normal procedures for a safe and controlled shutdown. That's what always happens with nuclear plants when t

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今天我们要讲的美国习惯用语是:add insult to injury。 Add insult to injury.Insult 是侮辱, injury是受伤。 Add insult to injury 要按字面来理解,它的意思是:受了伤之外还受到侮辱。但是,add insult to in

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今天学的词是blackout. Blackout有时指因为供电问题而灯火熄灭。比如美国中西部地区10月13号初秋季节突然下起了大雪,造成许多社区停电、漆黑一片,The snowstorm caused widespread blackouts. Blackout也有

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(32) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

scene28 停电 The power went out. 停电了。 Dad,I'm scared. 爸,我好害怕喔。 Take it easy,honey.It's just raining cats and dogs. 亲爱的,放轻松。外面只是下着倾盆大雨。 But, dad,it's stormy outside. 可是,爸,外面

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Hardly did we ever have blackout here. What it is a blackout, I never thought about it. Nor until a blackout happened did I realized how terrible it was. I got many bounds on my body for indentifying things only by touching things.

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1. Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda 台风海燕 2. Malila 马尼拉(菲律宾首都) 3. Leyte 莱特岛 4. Samar 萨马岛 5. Tacloban 塔克洛班市 6. Cebu 宿雾岛 7. Oriental Mindoro 东民都洛(省) 8. Mindoro 民都洛岛 9. Bohol 保和(省)

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Hey, Taylor. Do you like storms? 嗨,泰勒。你喜欢暴风雨吗? Some storms are scary. But some are kind of fun. I like to watch the rain and the wind. 有些暴风雨很可怕。但是有些又很有意思。我喜欢看下雨和刮风。 W

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模仿文本:Nobody knew why the lights went out. And it was nine hours before most power supplies were restored. Some areas were left dark for days. This was the second time in less than a year that the grid had come down, and people were outraged

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BERLIN A team of Americans and Kenyans has developed a new Internet router - and it's creating buzz. That's because it is an affordable, reliable solution for people without consistent Internet access. It can run while plugged in or on battery power,

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Power outages across the Washington area knocked out electricity at the U.S. State Department and briefly disrupted activities at the White House, the Capitol and the citys tourist attractions. 华盛顿地区停电波及美国国务院,并短暂影响

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这些表达一般在教科书中不容易见到,而却又是英美人士日常生活中最鲜活的语言,对于学英语或对英语感兴趣的朋友,我想这会很有帮助。 1、我请客:觉得我们常用pay这个词,如Let me pay

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《Come Home Safely》,Lets Go Sailing乐队的一首歌,选自专辑《The Chaos In Order》。一个网友听这首歌时说:如果这次我痛了,我将再不懂深情,再不会深情,再不信深情,再不待见深情的自己。 其实

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A company called GE generator systems.This is true GE发电公司 这是真的 They ask Americans whic celebrity they would want at their house if the power went out 他们问民众如果停电了 他们希望哪个名人出现在他们的房子里 a

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Lesson 3 Around Town 第三课 城镇地标 October 7 10月7日 There is No Power! 停电了! Read it! 读读看! There is a big storm outside. 外面有暴风雨来袭。 A tree fell on a power line. 一棵树倒在电线上, Now the line is d

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October 8 10月8日 Read it! 读读看! Storms can be dangerous. 暴风雨可能会很危险。 They can cause blackouts. 那可能会导致停电, They can blow down trees on power lines and cars, too! 也可能吹倒树木而压在电线和车辆

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英语学习笔记: utilities n. 自来水 power outage 停电 power plant 发电厂 power line 电线 running water/tap water 自来水 bottled water 瓶装的水 mineral water 矿物质水 The power is off. 我家停电了 The power is back on.

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今天学的词是blackout. Blackout有时指因为供电问题而灯火熄灭。比如美国中西部地区10月13号初秋季节突然下起了大雪,造成许多社区停电、漆黑一片,The snowstorm caused widespread blackouts. Blackout也有

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