音标:[,sʌfə'keɪʃən] ;
n. 窒息;闷死

President Obama welcomed the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the White House today on a formal state visit. The president says he and the Indian leader have agreed to increase cooperation on law enforcement issues and intelligence. And he un

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(163) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年NPR美国国家公共电台11月

The giant transparent balls that have become the latest craze in amusement parks and shopping malls may be dangerous. Some safety experts, including the U.S. government, even say they could be deadly. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(237) / 评论(0) 分类 创新英语

In a dense forest, lived a fierce lion. He was very cruel. One day the lion was caught in a hunters trap. One by one many animals passed by. Please helped me! pleaded the lion. But none of the animals listened to his plea. After a while, a man happen

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(200) / 评论(0) 分类 英汉幽默故事选读

1. Concerns from House Democrats over their personal safety following protests about health care legislation. Democrats say they have been briefed by law enforcement on how to handle security threats. 2.The US and Russia may be close to signing a new

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(202) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(三月)

Maybe its happened to you. You think you have a fever. So you pop a thermometer in your mouth and try to breathe through your nose to get an accurate reading. But youre totally stuffed up, so you experience this moment of complete panic because you c

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(186) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(十一)月

By Brent Hurd Violence continues to escalate between Buddhists and Muslims in southern Thailand in the wake of a government action that killed scores of Muslims. Civic leaders fear still more bloodshe

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(179) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--时事新闻

Suicide Rates Increase in US 美国自杀率上升 The study showed that the number of suicides increased sharply after 2006. Economic conditions in the U.S. began to worsen at that time. A recession began in 2008. The suicide rate increased for men

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(五)月

U.S. ambassador killed in Libya's Benghazi TRIPOLI, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens is confirmed to have died in Tuesday's conflict in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, the pan-Arab Al Jazeera TV reported Wednesday.

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(279) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BBC news with Jonathan Izard. The annual G20 meeting of the worlds major economies has closed in China with agreement to fight protectionism and to try to pump fresh life into the world economy. President Xi Jinping said that the first time the summi

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

Bears have long claws, but they get worn down by the daily grind, moving around and rooting for food. They are just not sharp enough to rip into the bisons hide. To solve this puzzle, we need to look to Africa. African buffalo are similar in size to

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 探索与发现2012年

Amygdala's Acidic Aspiration Answer A study in the journal Cell shows that the buildup of carbon dioxide when we stop breathing causes a pH change that signals proteins in the brain to force us to inhale. Karen Hopkin reports. Maybe its happened to y

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(282) / 评论(0) 分类 60秒科学

The government warned consumers Thursday that water walking balls, a recreational activity that has gained popularity in recent years, is unsafe and could lead to suffocation or drowning. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said it is urging consu

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Passengers and crew of the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 flight most likely died from suffocation as the plane coasted into the ocean on autopilot, Australian officials have said. 澳大利亚官员称,马航失踪航班MH370上的乘客和机组人

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(223) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Topic1 Anti-drowning lessonsA primary school in central China's Henan Province has started an 'anti-drowning class' head of their upcoming summer holidays. Young students are supposed to experience the feeling of suffocation during this lesson. What

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(146) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

Remember, three clear, repeated signals from me,That means stop it. 记住 如果我发出三次重复的信号 那就意味着停止 That means I'm getting killed in there.All right, give me five. 那就意味着我快死了 好吧 加油 I'm gonna

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(164) / 评论(0) 分类 荒野求生

Yael is worried about having enough air to breathe, but Don sets her mind at ease. Y: Oh great! This weekend I have to go to another family reunion, where I'll be sharing a room with my seven-foot-tall body-building cousin Bertha. She's nice enough,

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 英语时差8,16

MEGAN THOMPSON: Two-and-a-half million people visit Pompeii every year, making it one of Italy's busiest tourist attractions. The ancient city, close to modern-day Naples, is famous for being frozen in time, preserved as it was when the volcano Mount

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(131) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

Hi, everyone! Everything around us has a certain shape, a certain color, 嗨,大家!我们身边的每样物品都有特定形状、特定颜色、 certain details for some particular reason, obviously because everything has a reason. 特定细节,

发表于:2019-03-01 / 阅读(183) / 评论(0) 分类 欧美人文风情

Dead Zones in the Ocean 所谓海洋死区是指由于海水富营养化日益严重,导致海水中含氧量减少,鱼类等生物无法生存的区域。科学家介绍,人类过量使用化肥、大量生活垃圾、车辆和工厂排放的废

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(291) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力文摘 English Digest
学英语单词
accurately
acetoglycocol
Ackroyd
adsorption stripping
aerial matching unit
aerospace biophysics
al-qabas
Aldoclor
Alexander, Grover Cleveland
antidimming dise
art of memory
automatic iris
autosports
auxiliary oil pump
Ballyvourney
Barcenillas
beta-HCG
biocharacter
break the neck of
Brythonic
Busunya
capriole
central heating
clay-red
clinical monitoring
Colifurene
company property
coprinus cortinatus
corn-growing area
crazied
cross fall
deceased account
dgemv
Dimblebys
directory trust
dolly-out
double-barrelled
Durbe
entrust to
equivalent-evaporation
ethicians
fagoting
fatbergs
fava bean
genimycin
glockners
glycaemia
gotten stuck
half round chisel
hanger tube
Howship Romberg sign
interpretably
jdz
jest with
joint moment
kirsches
Königstein im Taunus
lapidists
launched ship
Lenskiy Rayon
levo form
make-up flow
malissa
man page
meniscatus
methods of estimating soil organic phosphate
miscleping
naturalization right
neuropterologist
nondoctrinaire
nonwhites
onlooking
orthorhombic tetrahedron
Panseri alloy
phenyl stearate
policy testing
postprandial lipoemia
pseudo-documentary
radioactive measurement
recellularized
shinnecock
Sissach
Smilesian
solid-state injection laser
stranguria with turbid discharge
table cut
taxi licenses
the most important practical benefit
third pedion
thysanomitrium sinense(th r)broth
Toyo Trust Asia Limited
trick valve
ultrasonic transducer
underruns
unitas
unmusically
upholstered
vambraced
waiver of restoration premium
warehouse keeper
waste electrical and electronic equipment