By Deborah Tate Washington 12 July 2007 U.S. Senate (file photo) For the first time in U.S. Senate history, a Hindu clergyman delivered the chamber's daily prayer Thursday, but only after Capitol police removed several protesters who disrupted the se

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Cambridge 7 TEST 4 1. large numbers of=tens of thousands of=many 大量的2. large=massive=huge=enormous=vast 巨大的 adj. 3. resemble=look like=alike=much the same=akin to 相像 v. 4. foe=enemy=adversary=hostile 敌人 n. 5. more than=exceed=over

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每期节目一话题,让英语磨练耳朵的同时学到更多有益的小知识,丰富知识的同时受益于生活。 Time-management tips 时间管理技巧 Organize important meetings early in the day. Time leading up to an event is often

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From time to time, the United States identifies certain individuals as crucial to the operation of terrorist organizations. These include persons who have committed, or are deemed to pose a significant risk of committing acts of terrorism. When such

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'As American as Apple Pie' Welcome back to Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English! Each week we explore the roots and meaning of common American expressions. Today lets talk about apples. The saying as American as apple pie describes thing

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【原文】 Panic and Its EffectsOne afternoon while she was preparing dinner in her kitchen, Anne Peters, a 32-year-old American housewife, suddenly had severe pains in her chest accompanied by shortness of breath. Frightened by the thought that sh

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