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日志摘要
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World leaders urge fast action on financial crisis
pledge
n.
保证; 誓言
The government should fulfil its pledge.
政府应该履行其诺言。
信物
Take this ring as a pledge of our friendship.
收下这枚戒指当作我们友谊的信物。... -
If you've ever stayed up the whole night through, you may have noticed that you begin to feel cold in the hours just before morning. Supposing you normally go to sleep at eleven o'clock, on the night...
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M: Today is time once again for another growth fact of the month.
W:
M: Ok, Ray. In a recent study of people passing major US airport, it turned out that about 13% won't washing their hands after ... -
听力可以说是我们中国学生英语学习的最大障碍.我问过很多顺利通过六级考试的本科生,听力部分能真正听懂的实在是寥寥无几.很多人都是根据听懂的只言片语,再利用推理,排除一些的考试策略选择答案的.(国内有些听力教材还提出了只看答案就能选出正确答案的系统 "理论".)这样做考试是有可能通过的,但实际掌握,运用英语的能力就只有自己知道了.
在很长一段时间内... -
用英文如何描述事物：
当我们想用英语说明某件事的时候，不是随随便便想说什麽就说什麽。应该先确立自己的观点，跟随每一个观点，描述各个不同的面向，然後整理出一个完整的说明句子。
例如要说明椅子：
从三方面切入，一种类，二构造，三用途。
种类：A chair is a kind of furniture.
构造：I... -
英文说“生蛋”，不是bear an egg，而是lay an egg，这该是多数读者都知道的了。可是，lay an egg也可以解“彻底失败”或“表现异常差劲”，特别是指表演不受欢迎、笑话不逗人笑等，那是什么道理呢?
原来从前英国人玩板球(cricket)，没有得分的一队叫做“得了个鸭蛋”(achieved a duck's egg)，原因自然是记分析... -
Homosexual
Ming has been very curious about homosexuality in the western world. He asked Joe some questions.
M:How do people here treat homos?
J:It depends. Some people tolerate them. Some vi... -
总统竞选 presidential campaign
竞选活动 election campaign
总统候选人 presidential candidate
独立候选人 independent candidate
作为竞争对手的候选人 rival candidate
竞选伙伴 running mate
总统选举日 Election Day
竞选基金 campa... -
This is AP News Minute.
(1) Along much of the Mississippi River residents are beginning to breathe a sigh of relief as forecasters say the river is reaching its highest levels. The crest is moving do...
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