n. 典当者

Books and Arts; Book Review;Paul Volcker;Tall tale; 文艺;书评;保罗沃尔克;伟人传奇; Volcker: The Triumph of Persistence. By William Silber. 《沃尔克:金石为开》威廉 希尔伯著。 Alan Greenspan may be the most famous c

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1. Nerd/geek/dork/dweeb/gweeb 呆子. 这些字都代表一个人因为太专注某件事而看起来不太正常, 而并非不聪明的呆, 如书呆子, 计算机怪胎等, 这几个字可以交换使用. 其中 nerd , geek 和 dork 比其它二个来

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Books and Arts; Book Review; 文艺;书评; Paul Volcker 保罗沃尔克 Tall tale 伟人传奇 The most influential central banker of the modern era 当代最具影响力的央行行长 Volcker: The Triumph of Persistence. By William Silber. Blo

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看世界杯的时候,经常看到FIFA的字样在眼前飞舞。FIFA 指的是国际足球联合会,简称国际足联。这个机构的英文全称是International Federation of Association Football。不过FIFA的缩写是从法语来的,全名

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The retired former chief of the U.S. central bank, Paul Volcker, told a congressional committee Thursday that to avoid further financial crises there needs to be greater regulation of financial institutions. Paul Volcker testifies before Joint Econo

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I. I am not the pheasant plucker, I'm the pheasant plucker's mate. I am only plucking pheasants 'cause the pheasant plucker's running late. I cannot bear to see a bear bear down upon a hare. When bare

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The United States pledged Wednesday to accept more refugees fleeing from wars in Syria and elsewhere, even as Europe unveiled a mandatory country-by-country quota plan to resettle 160,000 migrants. After meeting with lawmakers in Congress, U.S. Secre

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PARIS Markets were up slightly Tuesday, after European Union finance ministers threw a lifeline to troubled Spanish banks by agreeing to the terms of a bailout. The ministers are back in Brussels later this month to finalize the deal. Spanish banks a

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MILAN, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan club vice president Adriano Galliani said on Monday that they have no plans to sell Robinho or Alexandre Pato in January. Robinho has been rumoured in connection with a return to his former club Santos, while Pato r

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SAO PAULO, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Santos coach Muricy Ramalho has warned Brazil striker Robinho he will need to take a substantial pay cut if he is to rejoin the Brazilian club. Ramalho is confident the player is willing to return to the side where he ma

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今天我们要学的词是higher-ups。 Higher-ups, 高层。=He got the promotion only because he was a bootlicker to the higher-ups, 他就是因为拍马屁才得到了提升。NBC higher-ups plan to order 10 drama pilots, 美国全国广播公司的

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LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Luxembourg went to the polls on Sunday in a snap election after Jean-Claude Juncker, the prime minister of Luxembourg for the past 18 years, had resigned over a spying scandal in July. In spite of the scandal, Juncker

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BERLIN, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- German Olympic champion Jonas Reckermann said Thursday that he will retire from beach volleyball due to back problems. Reckermann announced his retirement on the website of the German Volleyball Federation decision is very

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LONDON, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Germans Julius Brink and Jonas Reckermann beat reigning FIVB world champions Emanuel Rego and Alison Cerutti of Brazil to win the gold medal of men's beach volleyball at London Olympics on Thursday. The Germans won the matc

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麦斯米兰海克 (Maximilian Hecker) 1977年生于德国Heidenheim,从小就是披头士 (The Beatles) 的歌迷。学习录音、上过打击乐和钢琴课、在学校乐团任职的麦斯米兰原本在酒吧做驻场歌手,被发现后在德国

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BRUSSELS, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Eurozone finance ministers agreed to bail out Spain by giving a first payment of 30 billion euros (37 billion U.S. dollars) to its reeling banks by the end of July, Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker said here early

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重点单词: Perseverance n. 坚持不懈;不屈不挠 race n.竞赛;比赛 Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. Walter Elliott, Clergyman 「坚持不是一个长跑,它是很多一个接一个的短跑。

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That proposition was put to the test after Paul Volcker became Fed chairman in 1979. 这种主张在保罗沃克尔于1979年成为美联储主席后被付诸验证。 Mr Volcker was set on getting inflation down. 当时,沃克尔决心要把通胀降

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Whatever gets you off on life Whatever gets you off on life No judgement wrong or right Yeah yeah, you made a believer out of me Come on and lay your hands on me Come on and lay your hands on me Praise the Lord in all His might Oh you made a believer

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The Nordics in charge 北欧掌控 A Scandinavian wave 一次斯堪的纳维亚狂潮 How the Nordics get so many senior international positions 北欧为何拥有众多较高的国际职位 WHEN it comes to international jobs, Scandinavia does well.

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学英语单词
Acetylsulfamethoxazol
additional provisions
Agua-Mephyton
allopregnane-3-alpha-,20-alpha-diol
area of destination (or arrival)
attiring
automatic-alarm-signal keying device
bailing skip
bartow
bassness
bedsettee
Betong, Bukit
bicarbonate of soda
biotic isolation
bit-slice stencil
blowdown apparatus
bring sb to heel
cast steel chain
causal determinism
cellular phones
chough
cirrhoses of the liver
clearing out the interior heat
concentrated loss
contact assembly
contour interval
coulogravimetric analysis
cremastogyne
Croton damayeshu
Croughton
delayed-return
dihydroxydiphenylhexane
display system status information
early warning sonar
EDGF
electrolytic process
electronic traffic-recording machine
end-feed centerless grinding
estates for life
festoon lighting
fiber-optic ring media access controller
foil method
foldosome
formulated concentrate
four-stroke internal-combustion engines
free angle
Friedreich's phenomenon
funambulation
genus Difflugia
give somebody the benefit of the doubt
go for a soldier
grate-fired furnace
health care
honey cake
in spite of sb.'s beard
in-sight
institutional autonomy
iron and steel scrap
lens focal length
levogiration
local bridge
Lyme Regis
macuahuitl
master gunnery sergeant
mccollum
mirror drive assembly
morphodynamically
Motutangi
multi-levels
Mycobacterium piscium
odontocnesis
on the off - chance
operating data
orthopristis chrysopteruss
Osgood-Haskins test
OTBD (outboard)
phase-change cooling
photocathode radiant sensitivity
photosetter
progress to
progressive rocks
put to account
rijk
scale descaler
scrub wallabies
selling against the box
sighthill
sonicating
splenizations
steam spray
subocclusive
terminal transit
tidal sand wave
TL
top surge
towrope power
tremulous iris
undisonant
Vale de Santarém
vocabularians
White, L.
zygosities