音标:[sɛs'tɪəs] ;
sestertius
[ses'tə:ʃiəs; -tiəs]
n.
= sesterce
变形:
n.
sestertii

Im not coming to this art fair again, said Molly. Why arent you coming to this art fair again? asked Teri. There arent enough visitors, Molly said. Thats for sure, said Teri. There arent enough visitors spending money. Thats for sure, said Molly. Vis

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Smirting 以借火和某人搭讪 Diarmuid: Hello Im Diarmuid. Feifei: Why are you looking so happy Diarmuid? Diarmuid: Well, earlier today, I was outside on my telephone, when a lady asked me for a lighter. I think she might have been trying to smir

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I join my colleague Mr. Rangel in thanking you for giving the junior members of this committee the glorious opportunity of sharing the pain of this inquiry. Mr. Chairman, you are a strong man, and it has not be

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Ted Hughes I climbed through woods in the hour-before-dawn dark. Evil air, a frost-making stillness, Not a leaf, not a bird,-- A world cast in frost. I came out above the wood Where my breath left tortuous statues in the iron light. But the valleys

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by Mignon Fogarty People often ask how to use ellipses, those little dot-dot-dots you often see in e-mail messages. For example, Mitra from Michigan asked, When is it appropriate to use '...' in writing? People use it all the time, and it seems like

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Several listeners have written with questions on when to use the definite article the, the indefinite article a, or neither. For example, Tracy W. wrote, Which is correct: Thank you for taking time to review my application, or Thank you for taking th

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By Scott Stearns White House 03 May 2006 President Bush is instructing health officials to stockpile anti-viral drugs in preparation for a possible outbreak of Avian Flu. Scientists expect the flu to

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By Peter Fedynsky Moscow 13 June 2007 Leading Russian presidential contender Sergei Ivanov says his country can become a leading high-tech and industrial power by 2020. But as VOA's Moscow correspondent Peter Fedynsky reports, corruption and bureaucr

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - Artists Paint the Town in Baltimore JUNE SIMMS: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im June Simms. This week on our program, we talk to Ben Nichols, lead singer and songwriter for the band Lucero. We also repo

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ActiveStore
adapter
adopt a wait and see attitude
ala of central lobule
Albucasis
ambient stray magnetic field
arrangement for stowage of grain cargo
Aytonia
Beyrouth, Nahr
blind stop bar
block system relay
brass red
cashew nut oil
chrome nickel wire
constant-volume burning
Construction in progress
controlled photomosaic
crapitalism
D-B
degenerative neuritis
dental follicular cyst
deviation shaft
dimorphic-monacanth gill filter
electrical power and equipment
Emergenturd
Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Philemon
falciform
flush-type instrument
functional pain
genus squillas
gracilaria compressa grev.
gymnopermae
hard-over stop
iditarod trails
joint estimate
Kavirondo G.
larch agaric
laser deflection
linguistic universals
logarithmic converter
luchin's water jar problem
luckiness
lycophyte
lymphadenomas
lymphatolysin
manual key distribution
mbar
mechanical strabismus
Microsoft API
minglest
mixture of organic substance
mode matching method
moderate-size
moon bag
naloxone-like-factor
network distribution system
Nucleus dorsomedialis
Ophiorrhiza laoshanica
ortler
owens-illinois
paediatries
palaeodietary
pardon makes of fenders
Parkersburg
planting soil
polydisperse fluidized bed
position relay set
premeditators
provision for diminution in value
Purkinje shift
redecorating
regional economic structure
rekenen
Rimskogo-Korsakova, Ostrova
ruridecanal
satins
scientific research cost
selfsteering
shingle lap
shrublike
shuttle remote manipulator system
similize
spinal points
stapes prosthesis
star net
starting torque
Stipa mongolorum
stock quotation
surface sweating
sybarite
tea lady
thomas augustus watsons
Tijuco, R.
unifoliolates
United States Civil War
unveneered
Vienna lime
violetrays
voltage controlled avalanche oscillator
white way
X.X.H.