seizure扣押n.
demerit過失n.
intheinterim在此期間meanwhile,inthemeantime [
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Fiftyyearsage,ahaunting(不易忘記的)lovestoryandanOscarnominatedsongmetinmoviegoers'hearts.Now,thisspecialanniversaryeditionDVDsetisanevenmoreexcitingaffairtorememberwithinsightfulfeaturettesaboutHollywoodlegendsCaryGrantandDeborahKerr,atribute(禮物)toproducerJerry(DeborahKerr)meetaboardanoceanliner,Theyfallinlove.Aftertheyagreetorendezvous(法,約會)sixmonthslateratoptheEmpireStateBuilding(...[
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BasedonthetruestoryofHollywood'smostnotoriousunsolvedmystery,Hollywoodlandisataleofglamour,scandal,andcorruptionin1950'sLosAngeles. WhenGeorgeReeves(BenAffleck),starofTV'sadventuresofSuperman,isfounddeadinhishome,millionsoffansareshockedbythecircumstancesofhisdeath.Thepoliceandstudiobasseswantthecaseclosedasasuicide,butrumorslinger. LouisSimo(AdrienBrody),aprivateinvestigator,picksupt...[
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ammunitionworker彈藥工人
apiaryworker養蜂工
asbestosworker=construction建築工 [
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一種甲殼動物滕壺
mendingbrokenbones
fasteningfalseteeth
adhesivesn.
adhesive(adj.)quality [
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Journalistsaysshewastorturedbyhercaptors
Shewaskeptinadark,windowlessroom.Shewasbeatenroutinely.Shewasforcedtocallhermotherandbegforherlife.
她被關在黑暗,無窗戶的房間。天天被拷打。被迫給母親打電話,懇求活下來。
ThiswasthewakingnightmarethatkidnappedCanadianjournalistAmandaLindhoutlivedthroughformorethatayearinSomalia.Yesterday,justhoursafterbeingreleasedfromcaptivity,shesuggestedshe...[
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redsable紫貂毫(最好)thebest
oxhair牛毛(還好)quitewell
saleline=sablelike仿貂毛(行)quitewelltoo
camelhair駝毛(軟)floppy
squirrelhair鬆鼠毛(軟)tolackrigidity
otheranimalhair其它動物毛
nylon尼龍(便宜)affordable
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Humanswinefluishospitalizingthreetofourtimesasmanychildrenthanregularseasonalinfluenza,newdatafromanationwidesurveillancesystemshow. DuringtheweekofNov.7alone,264childrenwerehospitalized."ItiscausingsignificantillnessinchildrenallacrossCanada.“”We'reseeingmorechildreninthe2to5,and5to9agegroupsthanweusuallydoinanormalfluseason,"Vaudrysaid.
全國性監測係統的新資料顯示,小孩患人類豬流感的...[
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inarctictemperature=cold
tothawout融化=暖和一下
asluckwouldhaveit=bychance
occasionally=everyonceinawhile=sometimes
relieved如釋負重
release釋放torture酷刑n.v. [
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plagiarism=cheating
dishonesty
stealing
anunauthorisedborrowingsomeoneelse'sideas
unintentionalplagiarizing
inexperiencedstudents
paraphrasing=inthestudent'sownwords
toassimilate=todigest
toquotedirectly
inquotationmarks
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