音标:[ˈvɪdʒəlz] ;
n. 保持清醒(尤指夜间)( vigil的复数形式 ); 不眠(时刻); 守夜; 警戒
n. a period of sleeplessness
n. the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
n. a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe

DAVID GREENE, HOST: This week, around this country, activists are holding vigils to remember thousands of people who passed away in 2016. They all belong to a group we label the homeless. NPR's Pam Fessler found that the majority of those being memor

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年NPR美国国家公共电台12月

By Ravi Khanna Washington 02 January 2008 Days after opposition leader and former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's funeral, and nationwide riots, some people are choosing peaceful ways to channel their anger and frustration. In cities across the count

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(一月)
学英语单词
accounting models
acute exudative cystitis
air flow meter
apua pt.
armour tubing
aw-
B-power supply
back - up copy
backflowing
beattyville
braized
brake rubber
chrominance-carrier reference
cinchonine
clockmakings
coke breeze concrete
Collective Company Signing Agreement
constitutional movement
contractualising
corrugated nozzle
Cravagliana
culture fair-intelligence test
discrete design
DMAC
double drift region avalanche diode
drems
dropic
duodenal ancylostoma
dysmature
enedmete
engineering work
family Pittidae
fascia pharyngomaxillalis
flashtubes
frontal bone
fuel level
georgia heart pine
Giuffrida-Ruggieristigma
glufosinate-ammonium
going-ups
gravity losses
happyness
haul block
high-voltage terminal
hiramycin
hydrokollag
instantaneous loss of shunting
International Rescue Committee
interseptal space
irresignation
itaconic acids
KHNN
larone
law of heat release
lens coating
LERG
little ice age
local passenger transportation
luggage office
main engine
morphology of visual aurora
neighbourhood watch
o-chlorobenzoic acid
ocular neurangiomatosis
orn?ite-aplite
papaias
period-density relation
perstat
petaurus breviceps
Picibani
pipeline international
polyarchical
polygonal path
price out of the market
prostatic needle holder
pull-over
pustute
rabbited
rackleff
razzleberry
restructured
scalvinis
Scorff
secretarys
self creation
self-inductances
set coil
shaft equipment
signal at clear
single-use goods
skim fraction
swear on a stack of Bibles
tone numbers
top pallet jewel
tourism resource
triple staining
troughed
vena vertebralis accessoria
wealth-accumulation
wedge seat
winch
wire wrappable module board