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(woman) Welcome to the Four Winds Historical Farm, where traditions of the past are preserved for visitors like you. Today, our master thatchers will begin giving this barn behind me a sturdy thatched roof able to withstand heavy winds and last up t

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 托福听力短文

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. Im Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Buildings consume about a third of the energy and two-thirds of the electricity in the U.S. Roofs are a good place to try to cut those figures. Because

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(三)月

Walk through any town or village in the Faroe Islands, located between Iceland and Scotland, and it will be hard not to notice the green grass roofed houses on every street. A local historian says, because of the lack of natural building resources o

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Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home! A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which seek through the world, is ne'er met with elsewhere, Home! Home! Sweet, sweet Home! There's no plac

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 精美英文欣赏

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Green roofs are designed to save energy and capture rainwater. Rooftops covered with plants help keep buildings cool. They can extend the life of a roof. And they can reduce water runoff into stree

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Walk through any town or village in the Faroe Islands, located between Iceland and Scotland, and it will be hard not to notice the green grass roofed houses on every street. A local historian says, because of the lack of natural building resources on

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bard
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dak bungalows
de-Muslimizing
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digital music manager
docosapentaenol
dodecyl sodium sulfate
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dynams
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eye-worm
faxfilm process
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foreign partnership
forest stage
goodnight Irene
grayish aqua colour cloth
Greek life
hit a man when he's down
home station
House of Quality
hurricanelike
in-flight camera calibration method
indian-american
infinitesimal neighborhood
intensifier SEC camera tube
internal cerebral vein
joobey
keep one's head above ground
knot rot
kuohsingpu formation
Le Shuttle
Liège, Prov.de
LMIT
main headline
methylacetoacetic acid
mitad
mixed mode document
multi angular
multi-purpose obstetric table
multipurpose water utilization
nonshorting
off-colo(u)r product
pawn us
perastine
PG-M(V1)
phosphorus dibromide
phosphotec
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polarity of sunspot
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print run
proletarian political economics
Puerto Rosario
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rural residents
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ST_space_surfaces-of-objects
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