音标:['ei^ret] ;
n. 白鹭, 冠毛
n a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume
词型变化:名词复数形式 : aigrettes
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Ted Landphair Earlier this month, an open microphone caught Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry in an unguarded moment, muttering to supporters about the Republican opposition.

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(456) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--美国大选

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Anger was the common reaction of Americans this week to bonuses paid at rescued financial companies. Lawmakers held hearings and President Barack Obama denounced the extra pay at American Internationa

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These are turbulent times for one of the world's largest and most powerful insurance companies. American International Group is under investigation over a questionable transaction that involves a company owned by Warren Buffet. And last week, the com

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By Nancy-Amelia Collins Dili 27 June 2007 The campaign period for East Timor's parliamentary elections has ended with relatively little violence, but tensions remain and security is tight in this volatile country. VOA's Nancy-Amelia Collins reports f

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U.S. lawmakers expressed outrage in a congressional hearing on Wednesday about tens of millions of dollars in bonuses paid out by the troubled insurance conglomerate, American International Group, or AIG. Testimony by AIG's chief executive Edward Li

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A: Hello, may I speak to you for a few minutes? B: About what? A: I want to speak to you about this years election. B: Oh, really? A: Yes, I am a volunteer for the campaign. B: I am very impressed. A: I feel that history is about to be made, and I wa

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A: Were asking for donations today. B: What are you collecting donations for? A: Were trying to raise money for the campaigns. B: How much are you planning on raising? A: As much as possible. B: What kind of fundraisers are you doing? A: We are going

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A: Were trying to get donations. B: What are you getting donations for? A: Were getting donations for the campaigns. B: How much money are you looking to make? A: As much as we can. B: Are you doing different fundraisers? A: Were just going door to d

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A: Would you like to make a donation? B: Donations for what? A: Its for the campaigns. B: How much money are you trying to raise? A: It doesnt matter how much. B: What are you doing to raise money? A: We go door to door asking for donations. B: You s

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A: Could I speak to you for a minute? B: What do you want to speak to me about? A: I want to talk about this years election. B: Oh, you do? A: I am volunteering for the campaign. B: What made you decide to volunteer? A: I want to be a part of history

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A: I would like to speak to you, if you dont mind. B: What would you like to speak to me about? A: I would like to talk to you about this years election. B: Is that right? A: I am a volunteer for this years campaign. B: Thats wonderful. I am impresse

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By Joe Bavier Cotonou, Benin 04 March 2006 Campaigning has officially closed in Benin's presidential race, with first round contenders holding evening rallies Friday. Joe Bavier is in the commercial c

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By Scott Stearns White House 06 February 2007 U.S. President George Bush is defending his latest budget request to Congress, saying it will balance federal spending within five years. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns has the story. Preside

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By Cindy Saine Washington 12 March 2008 Senator Barack Obama scored another decisive primary victory Tuesday, winning the southern state of Mississippi by more than 20 percentage points over Senator Hillary Clinton in the race for the Democratic Part

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Wendi: I wanna know what goes on at the bachelorette party. Have you had to throw one - like having been a bridesmaid - have you ever thrown a bachelorette party for a girlfriend? Rachel: Yeah, but, I don't know if I want to talk about it. Wendi: I d

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actionable libel
alois alzheimer
anty
autocutout
base casing head landing
be likely to happen
billing cycle
black-box model
body centered cubic lattice
bubble chamber photography
calcinogenic plant
cassir
cat anchor
come down upon someone like a thousand of bricks
computerbased
Continental Lake
current harmonics
cut-out
cytolytic antibody
decreasing force
demn-
dendroica fuscas
differential-interference-contrast microscope
dissected
ephemeral pneumonia
fauvist
fibrocartilaginous ring
flow cavitation
fortune tellers
Fucineae
Gelam, Pulau
genus fragarias
get sight of
Harold Clayton Lloyd
hegerow
high frequency conductometry
high voltage substation
Histozoa
hybrid gap
hydrographic winch
Indigofera chaetodonta
intercomputer
Iron Guard
Junkers
k-absorption edge
keep quiet
knee-and-column
kotmale
lakelet
landing craft and amphibian vehicle assignment table
leptographium elegans
leuko-encephalitis
look to your laurels
man-machine control systems
man-machine software interface
microphonicity
modified Lambert conformal projection
mountain daisy
natural classification system
navel ill
neighbourage
nuclear radiation flowmeter
operational channel
ordinary depreciation
overcapitalized
phenyldimethylurea
pinacolin
point section
polycerids
preventer spring
prison regulation
prosecutors
push socket
Randsfjorden
rate system
re-mix
reformed
relational synthesis
rhythmical
rosaceiform
scalable sampling rate
sequential feedback interactive retrieval system
service is suspended
Sherābād
shikara
silver soap
sit at the desk
snoozing
Superfill
tea tree
tetrahydrogeraniol
treatment as usual (tau)
trellis
tricuspids
tube bank
undercorrecting
unmind
unshielded twisted pair (utp)
unstandardized question
vice mayor
water-cooling system
worths