The United Nations is going green. The secretary-general has announced a new initiative to help lower the U.N.'s greenhouse gas emissions and reduce pollution. From United Nation's headquarters in New York, VOA's Margaret Besheer reports thermostats

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(七月)

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: reduced forms in spoken American English. RS: We're talking about forms like whaddaya -- meaning what do you, as in whaddaya say? Whaddaya Say? is also the title of a popular teac

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 词汇大师(Wordmaster)

Broadcast on Coast to Coast: January 16, 2003 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble and this week on Wordmaster, English teacher Lida Baker explains some of the shortcuts that work their way into conversational American speech. RS: They're called

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 词汇大师(Wordmaster)

学个词-1755-on-the-basis-of 今天我们要学的词是 on the basis of. On the basis of 根据某种原因。The study drew its conclusions on the basis of hard data. 这项研究是根据硬数据得出研究结论的。He was denied employment

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Two films opened today with titles that make them sound a lot sexier than they are. One is called Vice and the other On The Basis Of Sex. What they are is biopics about a conservative vice president and a liberal Supreme Court just

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台12月

释义: be on a first-name basis 关系很好,可以随便叫名字 be on 表示放在上面,处于某种状态中。be on the way 表示正在路上。be on the phone call 表示正在通话,另外,在饭店说 be on somebody 的话就表示

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