音标:[siˈkeidə ˈkɪlə] ;
杀蝉泥蜂
词型变化:名词复数形式 : cicada killers

Costa Rica, 1986. 30 years after Doctor Cur's fateful African trip, graduate students from the University of Miami are on a field trip exploring caves. Moving ahead of the group, 24-year-old Inn-Saing Ooi climbs into a deep crevasse . He's not alone.

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 国家地理2007年

The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots is urging the United Nations to begin talks about banning the use and development of autonomous weapons systems. Representatives from more than 70 countries are attending a five-day meeting in Geneva of the Conventi

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(308) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(八)月

Batten up the hatches, here comes the cold I can feel it creeping, its making me old You give me so much love that it blows my brains out You need something better than the bacon and eggs The creaking in the walls and the banging in the bed You give

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 影视英文歌曲

That English exam was a real killer. 那英语考试真的难的不得了。 killer有杀手的意思,在俚语中可表示威力巨大或非常困难的事物;killer也可作形容词,表示棒极的,威力巨大的,极为困难的。 He has

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Volcanic gases escape from the magma . They percolate through the earth crust and into the atmosphere. Professional geologist, Charles Watson, investigates the risks at Horseshoe Lake close to Mammoth's main resort. There is a quiet, silent killer th

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Michelle Norris: From NPR News, this is All Things Considered. I'm Michelle Norris. Robert Siegel: And I'm Robert Siegel. The 1918 flu virus that killed tens of millions of people around the world is back. Scientists have reconstructed it, using pie

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Ebola: Staying Safe Against a Killer Disease From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. The World Health Organization, the W.H.O., says the disease Ebola is spreading in West Africa. Thesituation frightens both local citizens and travelers

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(七)月

Tuberculosis Cases Down, Disease Still A Major Killer The news from the World Health Organization is mixed: some 20 million people are alive today as a result of international efforts to control tuberculosis and care for those who have it. As a resul

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Joe DeCapua 02 September 2010 For more than a year now, Rwanda has been immunizing its children against pneumonia. Its goal is to save the lives of 6,000 kids every year. This week, health officials and others are checking on the programs progress. P

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'Serial Killer' Cells Demolish Leukemia Tumors U.S. researchers say they've been able to modify a patient's immune system T cells, turning them into serial killer cells which zero in on cancer and obliterate it. Its being called a breakthrough in the

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Shanghai will introduce a point system for migrant residents, with personal circumstances and contributions translating into points for public services. Shanghai is the first city on the mainland to adopt such a system. Anybody who resides and has le

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

The Siren Song of the Spotted Katydid A lonely male cicada scrambles through the top of a tree in eastern Australia. He chirps and then pauseslistening. Hes hunting for a mate. He chirps again and he hears itthe tell-tale click of a receptive female.

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 英语时差8,16

Larry在帮李华写一篇报告,因为李华的电脑出了问题,她写的整个报告都丢了。今天李华会学到两个常用语:back to square one和killer. LH: 电脑出了问题,我写

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 美国之音《流行美语》

HEALTH REPORT - Vaccine Shows Promise Against a Big Killer of Babies in the Developing World By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Rep

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 健康与经济

Artist:lush Song:Ladykillers Here we go, I'm hanging out in Camden Drink with my girlfriends on a Saturday night This guy says, come and meet my girlfriend She's sitting in the corner looking rather uptight So I say hello and I try to be nice But

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(215) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

text-killer是什么意思?例如lol yeah 和haha ok这样的短语,就属于text-killer,假如两个人在互发短信,其中一个人回复类似lol yeah 或者haha ok这样的话,那么另一个人将不知道该回复什么好。 模拟情

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

Farewell heartless world, I'll send you a postcard burnt And the flames you tried so hard To extinguish with fear of failing. I'll write down everything I have learned, And edit it down to a single word Love, for you I'm waiting, anticipating Sparks

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 英文摇滚歌曲

Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight program. Im Ryan Geertsma. Voice 2 And Im Courtney Schutt. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. V

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

Methuselah Insect 昆虫的寿命相对于地球上的其他生物而言,算比较短的,不过有一种昆虫的寿命相当长,那就是一种能17年的蝉。蝉寿命虽长,却要在土里面沉睡17年,当它睡醒之后,从土里钻出

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(286) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力文摘 English Digest

寒蝉和灵龟 The Winter Cicada and the Wonder Tortoise 世人都说彭祖活了八百岁,是人间最长寿的了。 People say that once there was a man named PengZu, who at 800 years old had lived the longest life ever. 但有一种小虫叫做朝

发表于:2019-03-15 / 阅读(234) / 评论(0) 分类 跟Susan一起学美语
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add echo
alarm bolt jumper
anthrolinguistics
architectural glass
Balatonfuzfo
bedkey
black rat snake
Botriocephaloidea
Boucherot circuit
brushed-metal
cannellini
cara
cargo loading control console
Cerberi
christella
Christenseniaceae
claim adjuster
cone picking machine
crack-brain
crunkle
Cunninghamia lanceolata
deficiency of liver qi
defw
dew-point front
didjeridoos
divided beams
do-badder
Doddridge
dorsal transverse intermetacarpal ligament
ear-corn pickup
electron(ic) camera
environmental effects
etherous
fibralbumin
foul-minded
Friedman's curve
fronto-sphenoid suture
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fucked over
glycerin trioleate
greenwire
group detector
hardness-curve
high toned
Hūtak
iljin
indigit
information on information
iron-handedness
jiggered up
johnetta
kaiwi pt.
Kayembe-Mukulu
laky
lowmen
magnetic type speed ometer
mainlands
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midline center
monochloro triazine dye
mud collar
never for a moment
nonreturn-to-zero level
Ophinchus
Palisades Amusement Park
pereio
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post-tensioned
propulsion system component
radio-frequency torch
rationalized proposal
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repayments
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rocker jaw
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Saxifraga sediformis
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ST_business_people-who-sell-things
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Trancie
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ullage hole
unleachable
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vacuum atomization
valve tray
wardeh
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zeagonite
Zhengding