Designing a Quake-Resistant Building Starts at the Soil

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 Builders in developing countries are often not required to build strong buildings. So, when a disaster strikes, the damage is often widespread. 发展中

万花筒2008-02-21:美国欲导弹打卫星

The Pentagon plans to shoot down a disabled spy satellite to prevent a potential deadly gas leak, officials said. Upon notification of the descending NRO satellite, the President and his national and homeland security advisors reviewed the options a

NPR 2011-06-09

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. For the first time this year, economic recovery has actually slowed across several US regions. A Federal Reserve survey points to a slowdown in four of its twelve bank regions in April and May compared

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fisherman n.渔夫 fishing n. 钓鱼,鱼业 fist n.拳(头) fit vt.vi.适合，合身 fitness n.适当，恰当；健康 fitting a.适当的 n.配合 five num.五 fix vt.使固定；决定 fixed a. 固定

2006年VOA标准英语-New US Mars Mission to Get Better Look at

By David McAlary Washington 06 March 2006 The newest American mission to Mars is hurtling toward the red planet, due Friday to examine it in the sharpest detail yet. It will be the largest spacecraft

2006年VOA标准英语-Biggest, Most Sensitive US Mars Spacecraft

By David McAlary Washington 10 March 2006 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Another U.S. spacecraft has begun orbiting Mars to study the red planet in unprecedented detail. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter w

2007年VOA标准英语-Tensions Flare in Eastern Congo Amid Ongoing Cl

By Noel King Kigali 25 September 2007 Tensions are growing in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, amid ongoing clashes between forces loyal to dissident General Laurent Nkunda and the Congolese army. But a United Nations military spokesman said Tue

VOA标准英语2011--Disagreements Flare at Euro Summit

Disagreements Flare at Euro Summit French President Nicholas Sarkozy and British Prime Minister David Cameron have clashed at emergency meetings on the euro in Brussels. It comes as Members of Parliament in Britain debate a motion calling for a refer

2014年CRI 中国国防部敦促美停止侦察活动 北约称上千俄军人在乌克兰境内

China's Defense Ministry is pointing the finger at the United States as being responsible for a series of close encounters between Chinese and US jets along China's coastline. At the same time, the China's Defense Ministry is urging the United States

VOA常速英语2007年-Tensions Flare Between Palestinian Factions in

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 14 December 2007 Violence has erupted between rival Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, the newest outbreak underscores deep ideological differences two days after t

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CCTV9英语新闻：Defense Ministry asks US to stop reconnaissance

China's Defense Ministry has asked the US to stop conducting reconnaissance activities close to China to prevent hazardous incidents. Spokesperson Yang Yujun was responding to US claims that two Chinese jet fighters last week unsafely intercepted one

烧烤也能健康！5种方式健康烧烤

Mayo-laden salads, hot dogs and greasy potato chips are all staples at summer cookouts, which can make healthfully navigating a barbecue a little tough. But it's not impossible! Check out these dietician-approved tips for filling up by the grill in a

军事英语词汇

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生活是最伟大的老师

As I look across the horizon at the faces of the young people around me, I weep. A once proud part of the human race, the younger generation has been described as lazy, overemotional, and disrespectful. I myself used to have all three of these charac

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2926 reconnaissance

今天我们要学的词是 reconnaissance. Reconnaissance 名词，意思是侦察。U.S. military officials say the American forces ambushed in Niger were on a reconnaissance patrol. 美国军方官员说，在尼日尔遭遇伏击的美军当时正在

人与神的角色转换 印度跨性别女神的节日

DEVANAMPATTINAM, India The transformation of transgender women into goddesses for an annual Hindu festival takes place in an atmosphere of reverent, somber concentration. Laugh lines vanish, replaced by an impassive mask. Skin becomes stone. 印度德发

CCTV9英语新闻：China dismisses recent tension as 'old tricks'

Chinese Ministry of National Defense has said recent incidents in the South China Sea are old tricks used to stir tensions and smear the reputation of Chinese armed forces. The Ministry spokesperson Yang Yujun made the remarks on Tuesday, in response

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饶舌:Gucci Mane - The Movie 相关介绍 ：来自亚特兰大的Radric Gucci Mane Davis，在发行了个人首张专辑《Trap House》四年之后，人气日渐高涨。 Bricks, Photo Shoot, Shirt Off and Stoopid and the Make the Trap Say Aye r

听电影学英语-新婚告急2

[00:03.70]I don't know. Ten seconds. 谁知道，10秒准备 [00:05.98]Well, why does anyone get married? 是啊, 干吗人人都要结婚哪？ [00:06.62]Does it make sense to be with one person... 一个人要和另外一个人过一辈子 [00:10.3