Burma Draws Foreign Envoys Kevin Rudd became the first Australian foreign minister to visit Burma since 2002, Burma expert Sean Turnell of Australia's Macquarie University says Rudd and other diplomats are trying to get a sense of the new civilian go

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(七月)

In yesterday's lesson title Our Lives are a Mirror Image of the Little Decisions We Make, 如何让决策始终正确。我在《人生是每一个小决定的反映》一文中提到过, I talked about the hundreds of little choices we make each d

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(138) / 评论(0) 分类 生活英语听力文章

Unit 50 Don't We All? I was parked in front of the mall wiping off my car. I had just come from the car wash and was waiting for my wife to get out work. Coming my way from across the parking lot what the society would consider a bum. From his looks,

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500

arc弧线 arch拱 astronomy天文学 aerodynamic空气动力学的 axis轴 comet彗星 dense稠密 eject驱逐 doctrine学说 gravel砂砾 hemisphere半球 galaxy银河,星系 gauge估计 meteorology气象学 magnitude大小 perpendicular垂直的

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he stopcocks of the ballast tanks were then opened wide, and 100 cubic meters of water rushed in, increasing the Nautilus's weight by 100,000 kilograms. 储水池的龙头于是完全打开来,一百立方米的水都流进去,把诺第留斯号的

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(143) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Mike Henry has a two-hectare farm in Palmer, Alaska. About a year and a half ago, his goat Millie was giving him a hard time. She did not want to be milked. She kicked her back legs and stepped into

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(七)月

Are you someone who can be trusted with private and confidential information? 你是那种在隐私和保密方面可以被信任的人吗? To gauge your trustworthiness in this area, ask yourself how likely you would be to share any of the following

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 生活英语听力文章

The U.S. government says 10 of America's biggest banks need a total of $75 billion in additional capital to survive if the recession deepens. The disclosure is contained in the results of so-called stress tests for top lending institutions that were

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2009年5月

The government will issue real-time air quality monitoring data in 74 cities starting January 1st. The Ministry of Environmental Protection says the data will include PM2.5, a gauge which monitors fine particles with a diameter of 2.5 microns or less

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Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, third from left, watches a cargo train carrying port containers begin its opening run from Mombasa to Nairobi, Kenya, May 30, 2017. [Photo:AP] The newly launched Standard Gauge Railways linking Kenya's port city Momba

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Israel Set for Historic Withdrawal from Gaza 以色列历史性的举动——撤出加沙 Israel's withdrawal of all 21 Jewish settlements from the Gaza Strip and four small ones from the West Bank g

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(153) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(下)--国政军事聚焦

By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 06 July 2007 A growing number of Republicans are breaking rank with President Bush on Iraq, with Senator Pete Domenici of New Mexico the latest to call for a new strategy. Domenici's comments come as the Democratic-led Se

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(177) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(七月)

This is AP News Minute. Officials are searching for a US military helicopter that went missing in Nepal while delivering earthquake aid to victims. Defense officials say there is no indication the chopper crashed. The country was dealt its second maj

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(182) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2015(五)月

星级典句: 第一句:Which gate should I get on board? 我应该在几号登机口登机? A: Which gate should I get on board? 我应该在几号登机口登机? B: Gate Eight. 8号登机口。 第二句:What's the gate number? 我的登机

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(196) / 评论(0) 分类 旅游英语口语情景对话

I have a vivid memory of what happened next, and it was not what I expected. 我清晰地记得接下来发生了什么,而那是我意料之外的。 I expected to be applauded for my cleverness and arithmetic skills. 我本期待着小聪明和算术

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Just then Captain Nemo and his chief officer appeared. 就在这时船长和他的人突然出现了。 The captain glanced at the chart. Then, turning to me: 船长在地图上看了一下,然后回过来对我说: The island of Ceylon, he said,

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I've had Larry Bird,and we have a bitter sweet rivalry, right 拉里伯德是我一生的对手,我们的竞争既有趣又激烈,是吧 And everything that I did, I watched him, and I gauged my game against his game 我一直在观看他的比赛

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How do you gauge a country's well-being? The usual approach is to look at economic indicators like GDP or employment figures, or social ones like literacy levels or crime rates. But in Britain politicians are seeking a much more basic measure of the

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版

If you don't mind, professor, Captain Nemo told me, we'll determine our exact position and fix the starting point of our voyage. It's fifteen minutes before noon. I'm going to rise to the surface of the water. 教授,尼摩船长对我说,如果您

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

These are the normal navigational instruments, I replied, and I'm familiar with their uses. 这些是航海家常用的仪器,我答,我知道它们的用法。我现在看见的这个表盘,上面有能转动的针,那不是流体压力计吗?

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