WC是厕所的标示,这是国内任何人都知道的。而且知识分子都该知道这是Water Closet的简写。但这个非常正式的英语,在英语系国家,也就是在美国或英国,根本看不到。据说把这种标示用在厕所

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By Erika Celeste Highway 11, Mississippi 06 June 2008 For the past 11 years, there's been a yard sale in the United States like no other. For one weekend each spring, it runs for 808 kilometers 807.71800 to be exact starting in the southern state of

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THIS IS AMERICA - Yard Sales and Flea Markets By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, August 23, 2004 (THEME) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: An

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In the United States, the typical crop travels nearly 2,500 kilometers from field to table. While U.S. consumers express growing interest in local foods, farmland near urban areas is increasingly unaffordable. These challenges have led a school bus

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By Meredith Buel Islamabad 08 February 2008 British investigators from Scotland Yard have concluded that former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was killed as the result of a suicide bomb blast and not an assassin's bullet. The results of the

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