音标:[dəʊ'mestɪ,saɪz] ;
vt. [美国英语]=domesticate
v. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. President Richard Nixon used to say that the first civil right of every American is the right to be free from domestic violence. That was forty years ago, a time of civil disorder and high crime. Domestic

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By Scott Stearns White House 30 March 2007 President Bush has apologized for the poor living conditions for some wounded servicemen and women at a military hospital outside the capital. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns has the story. Presi

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Pizza Hut is one of the worlds best-known pizza restaurants. It was founded in 1958 in Kansas, USA, by brothers Dan and Frank Carney. Twenty years later, it was bought by Pepsico. Pizza Hut offers dine-in, takeaway and home delivery options in nearly

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Daddy, lets order a pizza, Billy said. That sounds like a good idea, said his dad. They looked at a menu they had at home. What kind do you want? his dad asked. Billy wanted a large pizza. He wanted a pizza with four toppings. He wanted cheese, peppe

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A South Korean official says North Koreas leader commented that he is committed to denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. National security advisor Chung Eui-yong also said that the leaders of North and South Korea are to meet in the capital of No

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Steve: Hi, this is Steve. I'd like to talk about pizza. Pizza is my favorite food. I like it because you can have pizza every day and it can be different each time. My favorite toppings on pizza are pepperoni, mushrooms, basil, garlic. I like lots of

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By Challiss McDonough Cairo 25 April 2007 An Iraqi displaced woman attends a photo exhibition in Karbala, for the victims of violence who were killed in the province, 25 Apr 2007 A new United Nations report says violence in Iraq is continuing to clai

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By David Gollust Washington 24 April 2007 Syrian lawer Anwar al-Bunni (File) The United States has criticized the five-year prison term handed down against Syrian human-rights activist Anwar al-Bunni. VOA's David Gollust reports from the State Depart

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By VOA News 29 May 2006 Condoleezza Rice (file photo) U.S. Secretary of States Condoleezza Rice has marked the 16th anniversary of democratic elections in Burma, which were disregarded by the country's military government. She said the years have be

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By Marissa Melton Washington 24 March 2007 President Bush used his weekly radio address Saturday to discuss two major disagreements between his Republican administration and the Democratic-controlled Congress. One is about a congressional demand for

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By Scott Stearns White House 23 March 2006 President Bush has normalized trade relations with Ukraine, lifting restrictions that were put in place when the nation was part of the former Soviet Union.

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Pope Benedict XVI waves to faithful during his weekly general audience at St. Peter's square at The Vatican, 17 Mar 2010 Pope Benedict has written to Catholics in Ireland to apologize for the sexual abuses carried out by the clergy in that country ov

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Hillary Clinton has made her first trip to the West Bank as U.S. Secretary of State, criticizing Israel for its plans to demolish a large number of Arab homes in East Jerusalem. She has also reaffirmed U.S. support for Palestinian statehood. But man

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By Stephanie Ho Washington 11 July 2006 US Marines on patrol in Iraq (File photo) The U.S. Government Accountability Office, an independent investigative arm of Congress, has released a report that criticizes the Bush Administration's strategy for s

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By Robert Berger Jerusalem 12 February 2006 Israel has sharply criticized Russia's decision to open a dialogue with the Islamic militant group Hamas, following its victory in Palestinian parliamentary

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By Michael Bowman White House 13 May 2006 George W. Bush (file photo) President Bush has defended his choice to head the Central Intelligence Agency, as well as controversial domestic eavesdropping ef

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By Paula Wolfson White House 04 October 2006 U.S. President George Bush has signed legislation that provides roughly $1.2 billion for fencing and other enhanced security measures along the border with Mexico. ------- George Bush speaks in Scottsdale

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By David Gollust Washington 08 February 2007 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told Senators Thursday she has instructed the chief of the U.S. diplomatic mission in Damascus to engage the Syrian government on the issue of Iraqi refugees. The move i

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By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 14 November 2007 A leading rights group says Sri Lankan domestic workers in the Middle East are victims of serious abuses. As Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, Human Rights Watch accuses Persian Gulf countries of fa

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Khizr Khan Says He Would Live This Week A 'Hundred Million Times' Over KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Khizr Khan can't go anywhere without being noticed. People hold doors for him, cry when they see him, even jump out of cars to hug him. He became known around

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学英语单词
ag(e)ing stage
alexeev
alpha-naphthyl group, alpha-naphthyl radical
anhydrite for agriculture
arrowhead wing
askar
austs
battlefield support missile
beyond cavil
bird-cherry ermines
borough-master
bronchiectatic
brugueras
centene
close-down
co-product
coaxial N type adapter N
column with cranked head
cotillage
creative technology
Cryptophagidae
cushion packing
damascene
declaration of births
defending zone
dibromomethylethylketone
Disug
Donuzlav, Ozero
duoprops
electro-magnetic braking
Ellersburg
executive jet
fluid fracturing
fool on
forniciform
fynd
garba
gartmann
glycaemic index
gravity feed stoker
Greers
harbinger-of-spring
heave a ship down
interpenetrating moulding
interstitial fluids
iron-shod
istiophorus albicanss
Kitonga
Komondorok
Krummendeich
led assembly
lidar ceilometer
Linnaea borealis
Litz-Jeanselme nodules
lonedom
loosehead
lump sum purchase
main electric lighting system
marginal set adjustment
Menāgrām
Meusicort
mike mugger
mismeasurement
mlma
Neopeckia herpotrichioides
non-dusty mine
pantherid
parred us
perichondrium graft
philbertia bernardi
pio
pornocopias
potato-ring
pregravate
presbycardia
product standard
residual protein
revenue effect
reversible control
river realignment works
role-player
sausage hounds
senhoras
slope carriage
spiral development
stale check
staphylococcus auresus
storize
tenotomes
terao
tightness test for hull
trailing wake
trim interceptor
tuning hammer
uninitiated
unliquidated claim
vacuum cock
viperine grass snake
wartime load
whiteface
whoopsie
Zapadnyy Chink Ustyurta