US Sees 1st Zika Death Amid Funding Stalemate 美国现首例寨卡病毒死者 筹资陷入僵局 WASHINGTON The first known death from the Zika virus on U.S. territory was reported Friday as lawmakers left Washington for a weeklong recess. Neither

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(32) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(四月)

And we turn now to the campaign trail. Just one day after closing the books on fundraising for the first quarter, some early returns on what many are calling the first Primary. Senator Hillary Clinton's campaign announced today it has raised a record

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今天学的词组是throw one's hat in the ring。这个词组的字面意思是把帽子扔进拳击场。据说在19世纪的拳击比赛中,有人要和拳击手较量,就把帽子扔进拳击场里 -- throw his hat in the ring。后来把帽子

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This is Russo. Please leave a message. 我是罗素,请留言 He's not answering my calls. 他不接我电话 It's over, and he must know it. 都结束了,他肯定明白 You don't think there's any way he can recover? 你认为他不可能卷土重

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Ortega Aims for Nicaraguan Presidency, Again Catherine Elton Managua 8 Aug 2001 14:45 UTC A decade after he was 1)voted out of office in Nicaragua, Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega is asking Nicaraguan

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KING: You've lived the life of a first lady of a state and a federal government. Would you want it for one of your daughters? L. BUSH: Sure, if they wanted it. I mean, the fact is, I'm the first lady

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今天我们要学的词是fundraiser。 Fundraiser, 是集资活动。美国脱口秀女皇奥普拉.温弗瑞上周末为伊利诺伊州参议员、总统参选人奥巴马举行了集资活动, Oprah Winfrey organized a fundraiser for Democratic

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The American presidential campaign is not just about winning over voters -its also about raising millions of dollars in campaign funds. President Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney are crossing the country to raise as much money as possible to

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TOKYO, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Japan on Thursday officially kicked off the election campaign for the House of Councillors, the upper house in the Diet, with ruling coalition's vow to retake the chamber. Half of the 242 seats in the upper house are up for

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今天我们要学的词是activist。 An activist, 活动人士。 Social activist, 社会活动家。 He started his political career as a community activist, 他的政治生涯是从社区活动开始的。 Human rights activists denounced Iran's

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Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump dismissed his campaign manager last Monday as the New York billionaire developer was bogged down in controversies. 上周一,共和党总统假定提名人、身家数十亿的纽约地产开发

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Microsoft jolted fixed income investors to life on Monday when it sold nearly $20bn of debt to fund its takeover of social network LinkedIn, the fifth largest corporate bond sale on record. 本周一,为了给收购社交网络领英(LinkedIn)提供资

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【模仿句子】 But first Donald Trump's sacked campaign manager has underlined his support for the presumptive Republican candidate in the US presidential election, hours after he was fired. 概况:美国共和党总统竞选人唐纳德特朗普

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The race for the Senate: Colorado 科罗拉多州参议院竞选 High, tolerant and Republican? 高容忍的共和党人? In a state that smiles on pot and same-sex marriage, Democrats are in trouble 在包容大麻和同性婚姻的科罗拉多州,

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Economics brief: Financial stability: Minsky's moment 经济概要:金融稳定:明斯基的时刻 The second article in our series on seminal economic ideas looks at Hyman Minsky's hypothesis that booms sow the seeds of busts. 六大经济思想之

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奥巴马4日宣布将参加2012年总统选举,拉开竞选帷幕。竞选运动将于4月14日在芝加哥正式启动。今天我们学几个流行在美国政界的习惯用语。先讲的两个常用来攻击政敌。 第一个是:blow smoke。

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Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has formally entered the 2016 race for the White House in a bid to become the first woman US president. 前美国国务卿希拉里克林顿正式宣布将参加2016年美国总统大选,如果成功她将

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WHEN Newt Gingrichs presidential campaign foundered last summer, leading to the mass resignation of his staff and reports that his campaign debt exceeded $1m, the problem was not that he seemed to prefer luxury cruises through Greece and Turkey with

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奥巴马4日宣布将参加2012年总统选举,拉开竞选帷幕。竞选运动将于4月14日在芝加哥正式启动。今天我们学几个流行在美国政界的习惯用语。先讲的两个常用来攻击政敌。 第一个是:blow smoke。

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日本名护市市长开始竞选 TOKYO, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Candidates started their official campaign on Sunday to compete for the mayor of Nago, an election which may affect the relocation of a U.S. military base in Okinawa. It will be a race betw

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