Real-life 'Philomena' Fights to Help Mothers Find Lost Children Stephen Frears Oscar-nominated drama Philomena tells the true story of Philomena Lee. Fifty years ago, as a pregnant Irish-Catholic teenager, Lee was disowned by her family and sent to a

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(二月)

CAIRO, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- The first stage of the referendum of Egypt's draft constitution ended Saturday night at 11:00 p.m. local time (2100 GMT). Due to the high turnout, the closing time of the referendum was extended from 7:00 p.m. local time (1

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. Peter's vacation plans went up in smoke when a crisis arose in the office。 办公室出了问题,彼得的假期泡汤了。 2. We should probably hit the road. It's going to take us two hours to get home。 我们可能该上路了吧?到家的

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The great painter was asked, one day to paint a picture of Pharaoh crossing the Red Sea. A little while after the picture had been commenced,a hitch arose over the fee,and Hogarth found that he would have to complete the commission for about half

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埃及人支持新宪法全民公决 CAIRO, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Over 90 percent of Egyptians approved the country's new draft constitution in a referendum, the official MENA news agency reported Thursday, citing preliminary results. Vote counting was

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pgt; 嘉宾: Debbie 话题: 有趣的Female Spy! (1) 单词拼写: 1. counter-terrorism 反恐 2. viable 有望实现的 3. paramilitary 准军事性质的 重点俚语: 1. weapons of mass destruction 大型杀伤性武器 2. deep undercover 卧

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