今天我们要学的词是take its/their toll。 Take its/their toll, 是造成损失,伤害的意思。Call center jobs in India have been taking their toll on worker's health, 印度的客户服务中心的工作会对职工的健康造成伤害。

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Experts: US Would Not Need South Korea's OK to Strike North South Korea's President Moon Jae-in says military action against North Korea cannot be carried out without his government's permission. However, former United States military commanders have

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The United States continues to methodically target the individuals and businesses who profit from the sale heroin. 美国依然在系统性地打击从贩卖海洛因中获利的个人和企业。 Most recently, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's

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There is renewed hope for the peace process in Somalia, said U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattisfollowing a recent British-sponsored conference on Somalia in London. Secretary Mattis told reporters that he had a productive meeting with Somali President

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经济下滑和卢布贬值打击莫斯科餐厅 MOSCOW Moscow's casual dining scene has grown exponentially in the past decade, but Russia's economic decline, the drop in the value of the ruble and high inflation are taking a toll. Igor Bukharov, pr

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Inflation is hitting U.S. consumers hard. The last era of severe inflation was in the 1970s, when prices and wages spiraled upward. This time, while the official inflation rate is still relatively moderate, wages are stagnating and prices for essenti

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Today's down-the-middle coverage starts with the Middle Eastern country of Syria. It's been torn apart by civil war for seven years, and the involvement of another country could complicate it further. Syria's war isn't just being caught by two sides.

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My fellow Americans, tonight I want to speak to you about what the United States will do with our friends and allies to degrade and ultimately destroy the terrorist group known as ISIL. As Commander-in-Chief, my highest priority is the security of th

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My fellow Americans, tonight I want to speak to you about what the United States will do with our friends and allies to degrade and ultimately destroy the terrorist group known as ISIL. As Commander-in-Chief, my highest priority is the security of th

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US, European Officials Renew Efforts to Fight Terror 美国与欧洲官员再度联手打击恐怖主义 U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff met wit

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Still Waiting for Orders, US Military Has ISIL in Its Sights 美军等待命令打击ISIL The United States says that, for now, it is only sending military advisers to Baghdad to help the Iraqi government combat advances by militant Sunni Islamists,

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US Unveils Anti-Poaching Strategy 美国公布打击反偷猎战略 The U.S. government has unveiled its strategy to fight the illegal wildlife trade. President Obama says wildlife trafficking undermines security, while decimating iconic animal popul

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巴基斯坦陆军参谋长宣称打击恐怖主义 General Raheel Sharif is Pakistan's fifteenth army Chief of Staff and comes from a highly-decorated army family. His older brother, the late Major Shabbir Sharif,received Pakistan's highest military

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打击恐怖主义的关键是当地社区 Next an editorial reflecting the views of the United States government. 下面这篇社论反映了美国政府的观点。 Local communities are the key to turning the tide against terrorism. Whether in Fra

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South Asian leaders have agreed to work jointly to combat terrorism, eradicate poverty, ensure regional food security and enhance trade ties. The declaration was affirmed in Sri lanka at the 15th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Coo

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US Strike on Syria May Have Unintended Consequences 美国对叙利亚的打击可能会产生意想不到的后果 WASHINGTON A U.S. attack against Syria could have unintended consequences and may not deter Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, some Mid

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday paid honor to healthcare workers who have treated Ebola patients in West Africa, calling them heroes deserving to be applauded rather than discouraged. U.S. President Barack Oba

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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the United States must prepare to fight insurgencies and similar types of wars for the foreseeable future, and put less emphasis on preparing for large-scale conventional wars. 美国国防部长罗伯特.盖茨

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Two former U.S. State Department officials say the Bush administration has done little to fight corruption in Iraq. In testimony to a congressional panel Monday, they said administration policy has allowed corruption to fester - an accusation the Sta

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A Chinese envoy to the UN has urged enhanced international cooperation to fight terrorism. Liu Jieyi, China's permanent representative to the UN told a UN Security Council meeting on Friday that the increasing transnational flow of foreign terrorist

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