音标:[kən'vɜ:ʃnz] ;
n. 变换( conversion的复数形式 ); (宗教、信仰等)彻底改变; (尤指为居住而)改建的房屋; 橄榄球(触地得分后再把球射中球门的)附加得分
n. an event that results in a transformation
n. a change in the units or form of an expression: "conversion from Fahrenheit to Centigrade"
n. a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown

National Hugging Day started on January 21, 1986. The Reverend Kevin Zaborney from the USA created the dayto promote the emotional benefits of hugging. This celebration has moved beyond Americas borders and people now celebrate the benefits of a hug

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by Jason Marshall In the last two articles weve talked about the meaning of multiplication and how to use this meaning to make multiplying fractions easier. Today, were going to put everything weve learned about multiplication to good use by learning

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Centre stage at this year's IFA consumer electronics fair in Berlin is the device that has long had a central spot in people's homes. Televisions may seem like the most familiar of technologies, but both form and function are undergoing a significant

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Korva Coleman. Making good on his promise to pursue a comprehensive energy strategy, President Obama has announced plans to expand offshore oil drilling off the East Coast. NPRs Scott Horsley reports. President Obama s

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Good. He hadn't promised, though a fact that I had not missed. The panic was only barely contained; I had no strength left to control the anger. 很好。尽管,他没有做出保证这是我无法回避的事实。恐惧只能勉强维持着。我再

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And, in this uncertain environment, I think I am absolutely the right person. 在这种不确切的环境下,我想我绝对是合适的人选。 Times like this require a leader who really understands this company and its customers,and I think I

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Two sisters, four and six years old, died in a late-night fire that started because of an overloaded power strip. The girls were in an unattached garage that had been illegally converted into an apartment. The new apartment did not conform to Los Ang

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BBC News with Marion Marshall. President Hollande says Frances Intelligence Services have successfully dismantled a terror network, preventing a large-scale attack. He was speaking following the arrest of 5 men, who prosecutors say were receiving ord

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By Elizabeth Carlassare. Todays topic is what to do if you want to convert to a Roth IRA, but can't. A Roth IRA is a great way to save for retirement if youre eligible to contribute. With a Roth IRA, you contribute after-tax money, but your earnings

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By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 15 August 2007 Nigeria has won praise from the international community for free-market reforms that have spurred high levels of growth, slashed inflation and earned the country significant debt relief. And as Gilbert da Cost

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activation of amino acid
alfalfa dodder
anhwei-aconitine
appartements
at someone' s peril
audience classification
backing track
Barcoo
benign stricture of cervical part of esophagus
breechens
bridge material transfer
bulb iron
C.B.
caper bushes
ceramic reactor
chiloe
cockle-shell
cogeners
Coty
crane shovel
crownes
cut a disc
cyanuria
dialer
dibblers
Dombegyhaz
Doyare's eminence
duck's bill bit
embryo cell
end-expiration
Erythrocolon
feel strongly about
fireman's carry
forecast-type budget
genus mammuts
groopers
hair shaft medulla
half tone distortion
hard leads
hole plate
hyperconcentration flow
inert solvent
input typewriter
insensitiyity
international balance
inversive
ionic loudspeaker
lagerphones
lex solutionis
limma
LVMWI
MAOI
Merz Seamount
microseepages
mometasone
neverdon
nishioka
nuclei nervi facialis
observational site selection
oheloberry
panstrophoid
parajournalist
paved highway
peyonine
power construction project plan
pre-score
preresolving
puky
relay cabin
revolving expander
rhinestone cowboy
salivant
scenemen
select port to search for fonts
semi cantilever spring
semi-pearl polymerization
soil-bound
spathaceously
spatulate caste
splanchnesthetic
squamous cell carcinoma of salivary gland
stannic oxide
steubens
stockpiles
swivel gear
swowne
syllabicate
technoangst
teezer
telepointer
therapeutics in dentistry
Thingyan
three represents
time graph
total reservoir pressure drop
triaromatics
trump ... up
Truncus vagalis posterior
unit bit
voiceable
voluntary imagination
wharfmaster