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A doctor vacationing on the Riviera met a lawyer friend and asked him what he was doing there. The lawyer replied, I'm here because my house burned down, and the insurance company paid for everything. What are you doing here? That's quite a coinciden

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(265) / 评论(0) 分类 英汉幽默故事选读

The annual monsoon rains have unleashed flooding in several parts of India, killing nearly 1,500 people and leaving millions of others homeless. The worst affected region is the eastern state, Bihar, where a river burst its embankment, last month, a

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(279) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(九月)

The World Meteorological Organization is coordinating efforts by China and other countries to provide accurate weather information for the upcoming Beijing Olympics. WMO says China has installed a new geostationary satellite, at a cost of nearly $1

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(298) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(八月)

Labor has accused the government of fudging the budget numbers to make a case for spending cuts. Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen says the Coalition has changed its forecasting methods to suit its own political purposes. And when you look closely at the

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(252) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2013年

UNIT 78 STEPS TO SUCCESS (Ⅱ) Lesson 155 Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises Note-taking: Weather Bulletin 1. Wind: ______________________ General Conditions: ________ Temperature: mini. tonight __________

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(309) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力入门 (全四册)

III. Listening In Task 1: Weather Forecasting We all know that its not possible for man to control the weather. But we can tell what important changes there will be in the weather in the short term. This is called weather forecasting. Many people rel

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(216) / 评论(0) 分类 新视野大学英语:视听说教程 1

Science and technology Weather forecasting Continental divide 科学技术 天气预报 差距 Europeans do not just talk about the weather more than Americans do. 欧洲人不仅比美国人更喜欢谈论天气, They are better at forecasting it

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(256) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人科技系列

A Salary Cut 减薪 I got the decrease salary notice 今天我收到了减薪通知 The company works much more badly because of the economic slump 因为经济不景气,使得公司的营运变得很差 The company decided to decrease all the empl

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(288) / 评论(0) 分类 不用背句型学英语

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 22 August 2007 The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is appealing for $5.5 million to head-off a potential health crisis in flood-stricken North Korea. The Swiss agency reports North Korea's healt

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(343) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(八月)

By Barry Wood Washington 10 January 2008 The head of the U.S. central bank, Ben Bernanke, said Thursday that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates if the economy weakens further. VOA's Barry Wood reports. Bernanke said the housing market is con

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(274) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(一月)

The Flood Katie Melua Broken people get recycled and I hope that I will sometimes be thrown over pathways what I thought was my way home wasn't the place I know no I'm certain nothing's certain what we are becomes our prison my posessions will be gon

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(281) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 18 October 2007 The United Nations Children's Fund says hundreds of thousands of flood victims in North Korea are in a fragile state and need emergency assistance. Lisa Schlein reports for VOA from Geneva that UNICEF says food,

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(273) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

今天我们要学的词是slump。 Slump, 有大幅度下跌的意思。U.S. futures slumped on Monday after the central bank cut its lending rate and JPMorgan Chase agreed to buy its rival Bear Stearns, 美国联邦储备委员会宣布下调贷款贴

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(282) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天我们要学的词是slump。 Slump, 有大幅度下跌的意思。U.S. futures slumped on Monday after the central bank cut its lending rate and JPMorgan Chase agreed to buy its rival Bear Stearns, 美国联邦储备委员会宣布下调贷款贴

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(250) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

By Jamila Trindle Mianyang, Sichuan Province, China 06 June 2008 Three weeks after the earthquake in China's Sichuan province displaced five million people, a few hundred thousand have had to move again - out of the way of a dammed river that poses

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(303) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(六月)

Two of the world's largest technology firms, IBM and Microsoft, are vying to tap the nascent, fast-growing market for forecasting air quality in China. 在中国的空气质量预测市场方兴未艾、高速发展之际,全球最大的两家科技公

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(298) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 18 August 2007 International aid agency Oxfam says poorly built flood defenses in South Asia may have aggravated the intensity of the recent flooding in the region. It calls for a reassessment of flood policies in the reg

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(314) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(八月)

本期内容: In its largest-ever deal, Microsoft bought LinkedIn, an ailing professional-networking and job-hunting site, for $26.2 billion. Shares in the software giant dipped 3% on the ****; LinkedIns stock soared by 47%. It has 100m active mont

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(283) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

Starting with the lines General weather probable in the next two days, a short piece in The Times newspaper of London in 1861 started forecasting as we know it today. It was put together by Robert FitzRoy, a captain in the Royal Navy and a pioneer in

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(253) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版

Topics: Ask an American: forecasting the future; offhand; off the top of ones head; out with the old, in with the new; using more versus -er to form the comparative Words: desalination shortage nanotechnology to associate (something) with (something)

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alinder
amazonitization
Amerindish
Aruja
bent bolt
big bell
blowing method
bogardus
capacitor bank
Carr
cetuss
chryssa
Circanetten-new
classification schemes
clerecole
coaxialprobe
collectivist culture
colourization
cookie jar accounting
crocodile shearingmachine
cross the Styx
cylindrical post
daily installment
data transfer bus
dial thread indicator
drill colter
economic advice
eight sounds
El Peloto
ensuring
fixed store
fracture of rib
freedom of religious belief
gas ionization chamber
Goundi
grain tank discharge lever
graphitepipe
heptaneurus
hugo devriess
initial steam admission
isochronal flow test
isophane insulin suspension
Jonsonian
lightning protection transformer
lingual groove
lower in
mason-dixon
maximum design flood
meta-sociology
midea
mitf
MOUNTBATTEN
multi-target well
myrmecophilism
northwests by west
oithona setigera
on-demand printing
opinion paragraph in auditor's report
oryctologic
parietal bone
parisi
parlor guitar
Pars thoracica
particle stream
pathological bactedology
percentage-of-completion inventory valuation
PFOs
phenyl alkylsulfonate
planulae
prepyloric veins
pressure-type capacitor
psychodynamic therapy
radio range fix
ratably
readable line
rediation dermatitis
refoveating
satiro
self-folding strip chart
sexes-for-sale
shider
shool
social conservatism
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ssfm (single sideband frequency modulation)
Stimmung
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tailings fill dam
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thermal contraction
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