beacon, ['bi:kən] n 灯塔(位于海岸,用以导航);烽火(警告敌人的接近) 【例】Fires beaconed the darkness 火光驱散了黑暗。 【记】bea=bead珠子,夜明珠,con=can能。夜明珠能在晚上导航。 烽火

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Adam Hinterthuer. Got a minute? Man-made light sources can really throw animals for a loop. Moths can't tear themselves away from lightbulbs, and newly hatched sea turtles often shun moonlit ocean

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The Basque separatist group ETA has declared a permanent ceasefire. The group has waged a violent campaign to form an independent state in northern Spain and southwest France. A video posted on the website of Basque newspaper Gara shows masked people

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Astronauts(宇航员) aboard the International Space Station have installed a new permanent storage unit, creating an additional 70 cubic meters of cargo space and a new venue in which to conduct experiments. Crew members on Tuesday used the space st

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