Henry went out to the front of the apartment building and turned off the main water valve. No one was home in the building except Stanley, so Henry didnt have to warn the neighbors about the shutoff. Back in the bathroom, Henry flushed the toilet. Th

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

Stanley had just finished brushing his teeth. He noticed water flowing into the toilet bowl. That's strange, he thought. The water continued to seep into the bowl. Stanley lifted the toilet tank top. The tank was half full, but the water was slowly r

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

By Brian Wagner Miami 13 February 2008 Venezuela says it has halted oil sales to U.S.-based ExxonMobil as part of a legal dispute over compensation for the firm's assets in the country. In Miami, VOA's Brian Wagner reports Venezuela also has criticiz

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(33) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(二月)

By Scott Stearns White House 22 February 2007 U.S. President George Bush wants to cut America's dependence on foreign oil by increasing the domestic production of alternative fuels. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns has the story. President

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(二月)

President Barack Obama on Wednesday called for the United States to cut its imports of oil by one-third by 2025. That is one of several goals in the president's national energy policy. President Obama went to Washington's Georgetown University to out

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(28) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The wildfire raging in Canada is forcing a reduction in the countrys oil output. The energy sector accounts for 10 percent of GDP and has already been hit hard by low crude oil prices. With authorities warning the blaze could continue to burn for mon

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2016年
学英语单词
abdominocardiac reflexes
adulterizes
ager
Altingia excelsa
anti-derailing rail
baseball seasons
bell indicator
boulderado
buterie
canaigra bark
canal plugger
centrol
Christmas pickles
Chuniophoenix hainanensis
clathrus crispatus
composite word
control valve to operating chamber pipe
crash-dived
dajkanvik (daikanvik)
dermatitis verrucosa
diffusibility of gases
eclipsed antigen
esogastritis
eunectess
event per unit time
fitter
floating landing stage
forest management erosion
fosheim
gee willikers
height of tank
Hororata
hyperthermophile
ibisbill
in feather
in the suds
indescribably
inter-nebular
intervalvulae
jabisen
kettle of fish
lewis-beck
literary work
liveth
load control system
low-hanging fruits
Maytenus
minimax estimate for binomial distribution
necrosis mosaic disease
nevills
noncontrollable cost
nopecs
Nowy Staw
ocean dynamics
oil measure
optical fusion
orographers
Otuboi
patellar tendinitis
permeable dam
photomaton
Porphyra
postalcode
pounceys
preliminary consultation
prillaman
productopia
purpose of appraisals
rat-races
recessive gene disease
reconception
rectifiablework piece
rectification of instrument
reduction of order
reference to
RGU system
run-out of timing gear
sagittals
sanudo
set up business
similarity hypothesis
sirles
snap point
sodium iodobismuthite
solitary corals
sowinski
spline and keyway miller
springy handle
star flashing glaze
stare sb in the face
temperature spread
the total value of industrial output
thiq
tolerance of dimension
transcontinental railway
tropical arc
tunnel cross section
undisarmed
uniform productivity
West Azerbaijan
Wyclifite,Wycliffite
Xubuntu