音标:['ɔ:ldəmən] ;
n. 【盎格鲁—撒克逊历史】郡长(=alderman)
n. Alt. of Ealdorman
词型变化:名词复数形式 : ealdermen

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: 2017 has been bookended by two novels about women and power. As the year began, Margaret Atwood's classic, The Handmaid's Tale, began making its way to the top of the best-seller lists. It depicts a future where women are strippe

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(35) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台12月

A new book confirms what most of us already suspecttiming is everything. In The Book of Times, which was published in early February, Lesley Alderman, a health and finance reporter, compiled data from hundreds of studies to offer insight into how we

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: This next story takes us inside a dystopian thriller called The Walk. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) SHAPIRO: It's a tale of mistaken identity, terrorism and a life or death mission to walk across Scotland. The format is unusual. The Walk is

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Let's spend a moment on an overshadowed question about Russia and the U.S. election. For President Trump, the investigation of Russian interference in last year's election is a quote, witch hunt. For some lawmakers, though, the r

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(29) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

MARGARET WARNER:For more, we turn to Liz Alderman of The New York Times in Nicosia, Cyprus. And, Liz, thank you for joining us. Tell us more about these depositors who are going to take the hit for this, who are going to finance this, essentially. Ho

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(37) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈商业系列

A new book confirms what most of us already suspecttiming is everything. In The Book of Times, which was published in early February, Lesley Alderman, a health and finance reporter, compiled data from hundreds of studies to offer insight into how we

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