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When you call in the movers in the Netherlands these days, they may show up with tug boats instead of a van. The housing market in Holland is foined. Literally the Dutch have a * country lies below sea level have been fighting off the water for centu

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(162) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2007年

Low-Lying Areas of New York City Suffer Flooding Sounds of sump pumps fill the air in low-lying areas of New York City. Don, a water systems professional in Brooklyn, has been on the job, pumping out basements since before dawn. He says the worst flo

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(十月)

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: For decades, the Colorado River has fed growing cities from Denver to Los Angeles, and a lot of the produce in grocery stores across the country right now was grown with Colorado River water. Now with climate change and severe drou

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(143) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

The President has made the decision not to release any of the photograghs of the photographs that deceased Osama bin Laden. And there is no doubt that Osama bin Laden is dead. Certainly there is no doubt among al-Qaeda members that he is dead. And so

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(156) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2011年(五)月

Cake Mixes And High Altitude Directions Look on the side of a cake mix box and you might find special directions for baking the cake at high altitudes. Why do bakers gave to adjust their cake ingredients when they live at higher elevations? Because a

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 英语时差8,16

The air thins and they begin to lose the protective weight of the miles of air above them. The pressure is dropping, when you finally get to the stratosphere, and to the altitude we like to work at, it's only one one hundredth that of it's on the gro

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 探索与发现2014年

How terrible the flood was! Around the corner seeped lots of water. I was so scared when I saw the water level goes up higher and higher. No sooner did I see my house flood with rainwater, then I became completely shocked.

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(215) / 评论(0) 分类 不用背句型学英语

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Scientists have discovered more details about how plants use water. Their findings could help to engineer plants that grow better and more effectively in conditions with higher levels of carbon diox

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年慢速英语(一)月

As the migrating herds arrive in the plateaus river valleys, the spring is here. This is why they have made the journey after the famine of winter. Food is everywhere. Birds have flown in from as far away as the Arctic and subtropics. Canada geese jo

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(131) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2012年

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? A direct effect on human health related to climate change is the likely increase in infectious diseases transmitted by insects or through contaminated water. In the Marc

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(156) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(四)月

Stem 茎 A stem is a part of a plant. 茎是植物的一部分。 It helps to hold up the flower. 它帮着支撑花朵。 It also moves water from roots to leaves. 它也能把根部的水运输到叶子那里。 What is the tallest tree with the ta

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 与美国小学生一起学英文第2册

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 19 May 2008 Fuel efficient stoves and ceramic water purifiers are two examples of low-tech innovations that can help people in poor countries improve their quality of life. Because what is known as appropriate technology usu

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(167) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(五月)

Demand for higher productivity has pushed farmers in Asia to let go of the water buffalo as a farming tool. Today, governments and investors are finding ways to expand the iconic beast of burden's role on the farm. Millions of farmers in Southeast As

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(182) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

Corn prices are surging on the world market after devastating floods in the U.S. heartland destroyed many crops shortly after they were planted. Corn is also in high demand these days, because it is used for making the alcohol fuel additive called e

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(六月)

AILSA CHANG, HOST: Scientists announced today that they have figured out the cause of an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Flint, Mich., a few years ago. Twelve people died. This was at the start of the city's water crisis. And the problem was a l

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(167) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台2月

The living is easy. But it won't last long. At this altitude, the air is so dry that rain evaporates before it even hits the ground. The water that flows off the plateau is no longer being replaced. Already there is drought in forests beyond the mead

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2012年

As the thaw reaches up into the mountains, a part of Yellowstone that few ever see is briefly revealed. From its first day above the snow, this pika is obsessed by food. It's in a frantic race to restock its winter larder before the snow closes in ag

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2012年

Far from giving up the chase, this only spurred them on. 这完全没有使得他们放弃这场追逐,反而刺激了他们。 They gathered a bundle of wood, piled it up at the foot of the pine, and set fire to it. 他们捡来一捆木柴,堆在

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 木偶奇遇记

Don't you see the heavy smokes from the big chimneys? Don't you smell the gas from the motors all around the streets? We've got much dirtier air! the icebergs are melting from the warmer winter because of the air pollution! 难道你没有看到从大烟

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 英语作文

Leishan, Huishui, Kaili, in these three most severely-affected counties, the misery is shared. The torrential rains came so suddenly and intensely, flooding in disaster for the locals who have lived here for generations. A worker repairs fiber-optic

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(177) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2015年
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abdominal reflex
adenin
aggremeter
akhas
arthur mitchells
ATHECATA
beat frequency interference
cage zone melting
cape passeroes
captain's declaration
carbon dioxide gas
carl nielson
Catinzaco
cesium brcarbonate
chemical surface hardening
clothists
collmate
commission for government bond business
constrained minimization
conventional non fusing current
convulsivant
corner socket
croton aldehyde process
Dalbergia mimosoides
designated bank
double-impeller pump
doucette
dyne dynemeter
edith whartons
electronically tunable optical filter
elevated temperature vessel
Eurocentristic
execute bit
face putty
face time
factionless
fimbristylis ferruginea anpinensis
fluvial cycle
Fourth Republic
general well - being
Geniocracy
genus fritillarias
Glochidion philippicum
golden wattles
gray area
Gyges
halicampus macrorhynchus
harbour mole
hida
High Masses
hippocampally
homolysing
initiator of polymerization
install machinery and equipment
internal teeth serrated lock washer
interosseou
JRSC
Kirsanov
kupferglas (cuprite)
lam rod
law-and-order
leaded-brass
least-squares estimate
maintenance copy
maputo (lourenco marques)
mass-wasting deposition
menons
metallogenic megaprovince
mire-snipe
muscularis propria
Nervus cardiacus cervicalis medius
netwar
neutron loss rate
next station
paperhangers
pecular pathogen
pereonite
pneutronic bunker
polarstern
posterior mesenteric vein
ptychanthus striatus
qualificator
rules out
scalding vat
shaping technique for light pulse
standard temperature
static accumulator oil
stokerless
strain detector
tardive
telescope collar
the extreme penalty
the status of world affairs
theocalcin
Thomas County
trailing flap
tympanic membrane (or eardrum)
veots
viroplasmic
weathering solutions
welding procedure drawing
white silk tape