The Ant and the Dove An ant went to the bank of a river to quench its thirst, and being carried away by the rush of the stream, was on the point of drowning. A Dove sitting on a tree overhanging the w

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 创世记

There is no sign of a young boy who was thought to have been stuck in a home-made balloon that floated thousands of meters above the US state of Colorado. It's believed the boy got into the contraption in his backyard and it floated away with the six

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Christopher Intagliata. Got a minute? Used to be if spies wanted to eavesdrop, they planted a bug. These days, it's much easier. Because we all carry potential bugs in our pocketssmartphones. One t

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The elephant is the largest of quadrupeds; 大象是四蹄动物当中最大的; his height is from eight to fourteen feet, and his length, from ten to fifteen feet. 高八到十四英尺,长十到十五英尺。 His form is that of a hog; his ey

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Bringing a giraffe into the world is a tall order. A baby giraffe falls 10 feet from its mother' s womb and usually lands on its back. Within seconds it rolls over and tucks its legs under its body. From this position it considers the world for the f

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Come down, come down! yelled the seamen to Daggoo, 下来,下来!水手们都对大个儿高声叫嚷, but with one hand holding on to the heavy tackles, so that if the head should drop, he would still remain suspended; 他一只手抓住那只大

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