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同义词解析
  • 以下这些前置词均包含 "在……上" 的意思
    above :一般指位置高于某物,但不一定在正上方,也不接触另一物,其反义词是below。
    on :指与另一物表面相接触。
    over :指一物在另一物的垂直上方,多暗示悬空,但也含"覆盖于……之上"之意。其反义词是under。
  • 以下这些前置词在表示地点或时间时均包含 "在……" 的意思
    at :表地点时,指空间位置上的某一点;表时间时,指在时间上的某一时刻。
    in :表地点时,指在某一立体空间范围内;表时间时,指一段时间或与年、月、季节时间连用。
    on :表地点时,指某物与另一物表面相接触,或与某地方接壤等;表时间时,指在某一天或某一天的某个时间,尤指在星期几。
词组
  • be on about
    (Brit. informal)talk about tediously and at length (英,非正式)滔滔不绝地谈
  • be on at someone
    (Brit. informal)nag or grumble at someone (英,非正式)对某人不断唠叨
  • be on to someone
    (informal)be close to discovering the truth about an illegal or undesirable activity that someone is engaging in (非正式)几乎发现某人的非法行径
  • be on to something
    (informal)have an idea or information that is likely to lead to an important discovery (非正式)(对重要发现)有头绪
  • it's not on
    (informal)it's impractical or unacceptable (非正式)这是不实际(或无法接受)的
  • on it
    (Austral. informal)drinking heavily (澳,非正式)大量喝酒
  • on side
    supporting or part of the same team as aomeome else 支持
  • on to
    moving to a location on (the surface of something) (移动到)…上 moving aboard (a public service vehicle) with the intention of travelling in it 登上(公共交通工具)
  • what are you on?
    (informal)said to express incredulity at someone's behaviour, with the implication that they must be under the influence of drugs (非正式)(表示惊奇)你吃错药啦?
  • you're on
    (informal)said by way of accepting a challenge or bet (非正式)一言为定
  • be on to&I{【俚语】}
    To be aware of or have information about 知道,意识到:意识到…或知道…的情况
  • on and off
    Intermittently. 间断地,持续地
  • on and on
    Without stopping; continuously. 无间断地;连续不断地
英语四级真题
  • an accelerating speeda shift to city centersa new focus on small citiesan ever-increasing demandPeople can live without private cars.
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  • While consumers are spending less on toilet paper, they remain fussy – in theory at least – when it comes to paper quality.
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  • Where are you in the cycle of renewal: Are you actively preserving the present, or selectively forgetting the past, or boldly creating the future? What advice would Leah give you to move you ahead on your journey? Once we're on the path of growth, we can continually move through the seasons of transformation and renewal.
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  • Veiseh can even put a date on when those tapes started recording: 15 December 2000, when he met his first girlfriend at his best friend's 16th birthday party.
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  • These extra features are deemed unnecessary by the majority of shoppers, which probably reflects how these types of products are typically more expensive than regular toilet paper, even when on special offer.
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  • There's part of this sickening horror of knowing you're walking on the edge with this, that I kind of like, knowing that it could all fall apart at any second.
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  • The question is, how?Lawrence Patihis at the University of Southern Mississippi recently studied around 20 people with HSAM and found that they scored particularly highly on two measures: fantasy proneness ( ' , 倾向) and absorption.
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  • The majority of previous research has focused on how we learn and remember new information.
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  • The late Richard Hackman of Harvard University once argued, I have no question that when you have a team, the possibility exists that it will generate magic, producing something extraordinary… But don't count on it.
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  • The lack of confidence on the part of investors.
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  • The Cleveland Clinic, a hospital operator, has reorganised its medical staff into teams to focus on particular treatment areas; consultants, nurses and others collaborate closely instead of being separated by speciality ( ' , 专业) and rank.
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  • Technological innovation places greater value on agility ( ' , 灵活性).
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  • Teamwork improves with time: America's National Transportation Safety Board found that 73% of the incidents in its civil-aviation database occurred on a crew's first day of flying together.
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  • Some team members find it hard to agree on questions like membership and the team's purpose.
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  • Shoppers in the UK are spending less money on toilet paper to save money, research has shown.
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  • She recalls:One day a man I worked with, Ryan, who had his office next to mine, said, Leah, let's go look at this space on Queen Anne .
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  • People with HSAM often have to make efforts to avoid focusing on the past.
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  • One had to quit abruptly on a given day, going from about a pack a day to zero.
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  • On the plus side, it allows you to relive the most transformative and enriching experiences.
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  • Leah reflects on one incident that triggered her fears, when her investors threatened to shut her down: I was probably up against the most fear I've ever had, she says.
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  • Leah reflects on a time she listened to the whispers: About the time my daughter was five years old, I started having a sense that ‘this isn't right.
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  • In a study of 120 teams of senior executives, he discovered that less than 10% of their supposed members agreed on who exactly was on the team.
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  • Imagine being able to remember every painting, on every wall, in every gallery space, between nearly 40 countries, he says.
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  • If it is hard enough to define a team's membership, agreeing on its purpose is harder still.
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  • I remember sitting on a bench with my aunt at a yoga studio, she said, and having a moment of clarity right then and there: Yoga is saving my life.
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  • He had always had a good memory, but the thrill of young love seems to have shifted a gear in his mind: from now on, he would start recording his whole life in detail.
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  • For centuries, Ukrainians have been drawing complicated patterns on eggs.
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  • Eggs provide a unique surface to paint on.
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  • Donohue, now a history teacher, agrees that it helped during certain parts of her education: I can definitely remember what I learned on certain days at school.
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  • Deloitte argues that a new organisational form is on the rise: a network of teams is replacing the conventional hierarchy ( ' , 等级体制).
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  • Could he help explain her experiences?McGaugh invited her to his lab, and began to test her: he would give her a date and ask her to tell him about the world events on that day.
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  • Companies are abandoning conventional functional departments and organising employees into crossdisciplinary teams that focus on particular products, problems or customers.
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  • Clearly, there is no such thing as a perfect memory – their extraordinary minds are still using the same flawed tools that the rest of us rely on.
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  • But current studies are beginning to place greater emphasis on the conditions under which we forget, as its importance begins to be more appreciated.
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  • But a new report by Deloitte, Global Human Capital Trends, based on a survey of more than 7,000 executives in over 130 countries, suggests that the fashion for teamwork has reached a new high.
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  • Business schools grade their students in part on their performance in group projects.
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  • Britons have cut their spending on itits prices have gone up over the yearsits quality has seen marked improvementBritons have developed the habit of savingIt will expand in time.
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  • Ask Nima Veiseh what he was doing for any day in the past 15 years, however, and he will give you the details of the weather, what he was wearing, or even what side of the train he was sitting on his journey to work.
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  • As much as we would like to cling on to our past, even the saddest moments can be washed away with time.
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  • Almost half of those surveyed said their companies were either in the middle of restructuring or about to embark on ( ' , 开始) it; and for the most part, restructuring meant putting more emphasis on teams.
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  • A good rule of thumb is that as soon as generals and hospital administrators jump on a management bandwagon ( ' , 追随一种管理潮流), it is time to ask questions.
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  • A decorated egg with a bird on it, given to a young married couple, is a wish for children.
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  • A couple of recent papers have finally opened a window on these people's extraordinary minds.
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  • With Facebook she could keep her relatives up to date on what she was doing.
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  • When dogs looked at expressions of angry dogs, their eyes rested more on the mouth, perhaps to interpret the threatening expressions.
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  • Tom Moses, who works at a nearby national park, noticed a brown patch on the back of the car after the owner parked it to do some shopping.
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  • Thousands of bees left a town after landing on the back of a car when their queen got stuck in its boot.
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  • The researchers also note that dogs scan faces as a whole to sense how people are feeling, instead of focusing on a given feature.
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  • Soon however, Katherine found herself comparing herself with the people she was reading about on Facebook.
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  • She was also spending a lot of time on Facebook.
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  • She looked at the list of over 500 friends she had on Facebook and realized some of them were not really friends at all.
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  • One of the creatures made a dramatic appearance by moving on to the head of the team leader as he slept.
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  • On February 14th, the self-driving car, travelling at 2 miles per hour, pulled out in front of a public bus going 15 miles per hour.
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  • His teacher said if he went on like that, his face would get stuck when the winds changed.
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  • He faces trial on several charges.
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  • He estimated that the comfort level will increase considerably in five to ten years3) One dog has been killed and multiple dogs have been injured by a snowmobile driver in what appears to be an intentional attack on competitors in the Iditarod Race in Alaska.
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  • Facial photos of dogs and humans were displayed on the screen for 1.5 seconds.
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  • Doctors used carrot seeds and roots as medicine, on the theory that foods that taste bad must be good for you.
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  • Although this incident very much alters the race of the two participants competing for a win, both are going to continue on their way toward the finish line.
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  • A new species of snake has been discovered on a remote island in the Bahamas.
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  • to see whether people's personality affects their life span to find out if one's lifestyle has any effect on their health to investigate the role of exercise in living a long lifeto examine all the factors contributing to longevity They have a good understanding of evolution.
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  • When governments lose their control on power, law and order begin to disintegrate.
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  • We thought we would see differences based on the housing types, said the lead author of the study, Julie Robison, an associate professor of medicine at the university.
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  • This is especially interesting when you consider that younger people are generally more interested in travelrelated technologies than older onesWhen it comes to driverless cars, differences in attitude are more pronounced based on factors not related to age.
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  • They scored higher on social interaction.
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  • There is no shelf life on intelligence.
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  • There is no expiration ( ' , 失效 ) date on wisdom, he says.
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  • The weight of the evidence is on the side of pre-K that early intervention ( ' , 干预) works.
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  • The shorthand ( ' , 简写) educators use for this is pre-K —meaning instruction before kindergarten—and the big idea is to prepare 4-year-olds and even younger kids to be ready to succeed on their K-12 journey.
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  • The public overall is spilt on whether they'd like to use a driverless car.
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  • The findings shed light on normal age-related changes in mental function, which could aid in understanding the process of dementia ( ' , 痴呆), according to the researchers.
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  • That is, generally, younger people tend to outnumber older people on the front end of a technological shift.
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  • Such personality characteristics as self-discipline have no effect on longevity.
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  • Such moves may eliminate the fears of those living in the exporting countries, but they are creating panic in importing countries that must rely on what is then left for export.
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  • Soupios says that it is based on Plato's observation that the unexamined life is not worth living.
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  • Soupios say following the 10 Golden Rules based on ancient wisdom can guide us to the path of the good life where we stop living as onlookers and become engaged and happier human beings.
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  • Russell argues that as robots take on more complicated tasks, it's necessary to translate our morals into AI language.
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  • Robots could also learn values from drawing patterns from large sets of data on human behavior.
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  • On the other hand, indicators of a person's accumulated knowledge—like performance on tests of vocabulary and general knowledge—kept improving with age, according to findings published in the journal Neurobiology of Aging.
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  • On the demand side, those trends include the ongoing addition of more than 70 million people a year, a growing number of people wanting to move up the food chain to consume -72- highly grain-intensive meat products, and the massive diversion ( ' , 转向) of U.S. grain to the production of bio-fuel.
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  • Older adults, especially those with limited mobility or difficulty driving on their own, are one of the classic use-cases for driverless cars.
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  • Mothers' influence on children may last longer than fathers'.
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  • More on this study and the star ratings will appear in a subsequent post.
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  • Its production depends too much on technologyThey enjoyed cooking as well as eating.
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  • It was based on concepts developed at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College by Susan Gray, the legendary pioneer in early childhood education research.
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  • Is it possible to enjoy a peaceful life in a world that is increasingly challenged by threats and uncertainties from wars, terrorism, economic crises and a widespread outbreak of infectious diseases? The answer is yes, according to a new book The 10 Golden Rules: Ancient Wisdom from the Greek Philosophers on Living a Good Life.
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  • Interestingly, however, other characteristics that you might consider advantageous had no impact on whether study participants were likely to live longer.
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  • Indeed, we have made substantial progress in some parts of the world on at least one of these—the distribution of family-planning services and the associated shift to smaller families.
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  • I do not think that we spend nearly enough time trying to concentrate on achieving a sort of calmness, a sort of contentment in a mental and spiritual way, which was identified by these people as the highest form of happiness and pleasure.
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  • How a resident feels depends on an interaction between themselves and the care facility they live in.
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  • By picking up patterns from massive data on human behavior.
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  • But what effect does your personality have on your longevity ( ' , 长寿)? Do some kinds of personalities lead to longer lives? A new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society looked at this question by examining the personality characteristics of 246 children of people who had lived to be at least 100.
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  • But an accumulating body of research indicates that some distinctions between one type of elder care and another have little real bearing on how well residents do.
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  • Based on what is emerging from some of this research, that might have been as rational a way as any to reach a decision.
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  • At first the researchers of the most recent study found residents in assisted living facilities gave higher scores on social interaction.
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  • As demand for food rises faster than supplies are growing, the resulting food-price inflation puts severe stress on the governments of many countries.
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  • Then students select adviser based on shared academic interests.
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  • The report warns that 200 million poor workers are at risk of joining the ranks of people living on less than two dollars per day in the past three years.
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  • On top of all that, a new study published in the journal Learning and Memory finds you are probably better off sleeping than making last- minute preparations for a test.
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  • Lindsey, do you like to text message on your cell phone? Good morning, Mr.Johnson.
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英语六级真题
  • cut the salary of senior executivesrelocate some of its chain storesadjust its promotion strategiesreduce the size of its staffTo experiment on its new business concept.
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  • Yet later on, the more affluent children end up in college and on the way to the middle class, while working-class children tend to struggle.
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  • Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead of migrating to the Sahel.
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  • White storks feed on locusts ( ' , 蝗虫) and other insects that can become pests if their numbers get out of hand.
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  • While many birds travelled along well-known routes to warmer climates, others stopped short and spent the winter on landfills, feeding on food waste, and the multitudes of insects that thrive on the dumps.
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  • We need very broad participation to fully address the global tragedy that results when countries fail to take into account the negative impact of their carbon emissions on the rest of the world.
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  • To focus more on beauty products than clothing.
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  • They made some improvements on the traditional Parisian design.
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  • They join the storks from Germany on rubbish dumps in Morocco.
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  • They have led some birds to give up on migration.
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  • They are not attracted to the rubbish dumps on their migration routes.
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  • There are huge clusters of organic waste they can feed on, said Flack.
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  • The video challenge does not put individual students on the hot seat—so it's less intimidating by design.
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  • The summer after 7th grade, students spend three weeks on a college campus studying advanced math for seven hours a day.
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  • The recent discovery of the giant Zohr gas field off the Egyptian coast will eventually have impact on pricing in the Mediterranean region and Europe, and there is significant development potential in many other places, notably Argentina.
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  • The nations participating at COP 21 are focusing on quantitative emissions-reduction commitments.
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  • The hope is that the success of COP 21 opens the door to future international agreement on carbon prices.
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  • The damaging effect on bio-diversity.
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  • The company blamed much of the poor performance in November and December on unseasonably warm weather.
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  • System institutions are operating very efficiently based on this analysis, raising the question of the value of pursuing a broad scale outsourcing initiative.
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  • Some math training programs primarily focus on raising students' math scores.
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  • Social scientists say the differences arise in part because low-income parents have less money to spend on music class or preschool, and less flexible schedules to take children to museums or attend school events.
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  • Parents of advanced-math students and MathCounts coaches say the children are on the website constantly.
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  • Only about 50 students are invited based on their performance on written tests and at the USA Math Olympiad.
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  • Of course, much of this argument in the 1930s-40s was advanced because there was little or no experience in justifying apparel ( ' , 服装) on the basis of utility.
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  • Nations from around the world have gathered in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, with the goal of a universal and potentially legally-binding agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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  • Most affluent parents enroll their children in preschool or day care, while low-income parents are more likely to depend on family members.
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  • Morgan's comments on outsourcing mark the second time this month that he has come out against one of Haslam's plans for higher education in Tennessee.
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  • Middle-class and higher-income parents see their children as projects in need of careful cultivation, says Annette Lareau, whose groundbreaking research on the topic was published in her book Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race and Family Life.
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  • Meanwhile, Macy's has simply struggled to lure consumers who are more interested in spending on travel or dining out than on new clothes or accessories.
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  • Massive rubbish dumps and sprawling landfills constitute one of the more uncomfortable impacts that humans have on wildlife.
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  • Landfill sites on the Iberian Peninsula have long attracted local white storks, but all of the Spanish birds tagged in the study flew across the Sahara Desert to the western Sahel.
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  • Its flagship stores in major U.S. cities depend heavily on international tourist spending, which shrank at many retailers due to a strong dollar.
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  • It laid emphasis on women's beauty.
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  • In these groups, which came out of an Eastern European tradition of developing young talent, professors teach promising K-12 students advanced mathematics for several hours after school or on weekends.
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  • In the short-term, the birds seem to benefit from overwintering ( ' , 过冬) on rubbish dumps.
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  • In the Pew survey, middle-class families earning between $30,000 and $75,000 a year fell right between working-class and high-earning parents on issues like the quality of their neighborhood for raising children, participation in extracurricular activities and involvement in their children's education.
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  • In an email sent Monday to college presidents in the Tennessee Board of Regents system, outgoing Chancellor John Morgan said an internal analysis showed that each campus' spending on facilities management fell well below the industry standards identified by the state.
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  • In addition, other factors are putting downward pressure on oil prices: change in the strategic behavior of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the projected increase in Iranian exports, the scaling-down of global demand ( ' , especially from emerging markets), the long-term drop in petroleum consumption in the United States, and some displacement of oil by substitutes.
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  • Implicitly or explicitly, American fashion addressed a democracy, whereas traditional Paris-based fashion was prescriptive and imposed on women, willing or not.
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  • Historically, scientists have objected to sharing for many reasons: it is a lot of work; until recently, good databases did not exist; grant funders were not pushing for sharing; it has been difficult to agree on standards for formatting data; and there is no agreed way to assign credit for data.
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  • He disagreed with the governor on higher education policies.
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  • For example, one of the most popular data sets on multidisciplinary repository Dryad is about wood density around the world; it has been downloaded 5,700 times.
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  • Flack said it was too early to know whether the benefits of plentiful food outweighed the risks of feeding on landfills.
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  • Even Africa and the Middle East, home to economies that are heavily dependent on fossil fuel exports, have enormous potential to develop renewables.
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  • Economic reasoning shows that the least expensive way for each country is to put a price on carbon emissions.
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  • Different upbringings set children on different paths and can deepen socioeconomic divisions, especially because education is strongly linked to earnings.
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  • Designer sportswear was not modeled on that of Europe, as modern art would later be; it was genuinely invented and developed in America.
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  • Data on management expenses at the college system and in other state departments will be part of a business justification the state will use as officials deliberate the specifics of an outsourcing plan.
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  • Co-author Amy Zanne thinks that users probably range from climate-change researchers wanting to estimate how much carbon is stored in biomass, to foresters looking for information on different grades of timber.
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  • Closings were simple, practical, and accessible, as the modern woman depended on no personal maid to dress her.
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  • By making the effort to organize and label files so others can understand them, scientists become more organized and better disciplined themselves, thus avoiding confusion later on.
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  • But will such contests, which are overwhelmingly dominated by Asian and white students from middle-class and affluent families become any more diverse? Many social and cultural factors play roles in determining which promising students get on the path toward international math recognition.
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  • At this time there is nothing to take action on since the analysis has yet to be completed.
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  • Andrea Flack of the Max Planck Institute found that birds following traditional migration routes were more likely to die than German storks that flew only as far as northern Morocco, and spent the winter there on rubbish dumps.
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  • Although calls to share data often concentrate on the moral advantages of sharing, the practice is not purely altruistic ( ' , 利他的).
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  • Agreement on an international carbon-price floor would be a good starting point in that process.
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  • According to Richard Rusczyk, the company founder, the six U.S.team members who competed at the IMO last year collectively took more than 40 courses on the site.
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  • A tax on upstream carbon sources is one easy way to put a price on carbon emissions, although some countries may wish to use other methods, such as emissions trading schemes.
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  • I asked what impression she wanted to make on the jury.
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  • Good morning! America’s holiday shopping season starts on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving.
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  • For years, many of us have relied on antibiotic use to treat various infections.
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  • For the next few years, you have a chance to focus on thinking.
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  • And the reality is that antibiotics have been responsible for saving millions of lives since penicillin, one of the earliest antibiotics, was first used on a clinical basis 70 years ago.
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  • About 183.8 million people will shop on Cyber Monday, the first Monday after Thanksgiving.
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  • With a tax imposed on expensive health insurance plans, most employers will likely transfer money from health expenses into wages.
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  • Unilever recently ran an interactive campaign for its Axe deodorant ( ' , 除臭剂), which kept viewers engaged for more than three minutes on average.
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  • Today's teenagers admire their parents and welcome parental guidance about important matters such as career choice—though certainly not Mom and Dad's advice on matters of personal taste, such as music or fashion.
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  • To get access to millions of new customers, insurers would have a strong incentive to sell on the exchange.
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  • They include such measures as accountable care organizations to take charge of a patient's needs with an eye on both cost and quality, and chronic disease management to make sure the seriously ill, who are responsible for the bulk of all health care costs, are treated properly.
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  • The roots of his speech, given in March at the roundtable meeting of environment and energy ministers from the G20 group of nations, stretch back to 1972, and the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm.
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  • The revisions come at a time when green marketing is on the rise.
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  • The report focused on poor urban areas, where farms in or near cities supply relatively inexpensive food.
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  • The money spent on kitchens has risen with their status.
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  • The bills in both chambers would create health insurance exchanges on which small businesses and individuals could choose from an array of private plans and possibly a public option.
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  • The average budget for a major kitchen overhaul in 2006, calculates Remodeling magazine, was a staggering $54,000; even a minor improvement cost on average $18,000.
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  • The amount spent on interactive advertising on television is still small.
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  • The Senate Finance bill would impose an excise tax ( ' , 消费税) on health insurance plans that cost more than $8,000 for an individual or $21,000 for a family.
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  • Teenagers of today often turn to their parents for advice on such important matters as career choice.
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  • So the news that Cablevision, an American cable company, was rolling out interactive advertisements to all its customers on October 6th was greeted with some skepticism.
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  • She borrowed the principle of efficiency on the factory floor and applied it to domestic tasks on the kitchen floor.
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  • Recently, we examined more than 400 essays on the laws of life that teens from two communities had written as part of an educational program initiated by the John Templeton Foundation in Radnor, Pa.
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  • One recent study warns us of the danger of the exhaustion of natural resources on Earth.
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  • One boy said, I'd rather be concentrating on artistic efforts than saving the world or something.
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  • On the contrary, all the facts suggest that high unemployment in America is the result of inadequate demand.
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  • Nearly a decade ago it was predicted that viewers of Friends, a popular situation comedy, would soon be able to purchase a sweater like Jennifer Aniston's with a few taps on their remote control.
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  • My own research at the Stanford Center on Adolescence uses in-depth interviews with small samples of youngsters rather than large-scale surveys.
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  • Marketers must qualify their claims on the product packaging and limit them to a specific benefit, such as how much of the product is recycled.
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  • Manufacturers of products that claim to be environmentally friendly will face tighter rules on how they are advertised to consumers under changes proposed by the Federal Trade Commission.
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  • It will make the farm produce less competitive on the market.
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  • It had, apparently, been fished out of existence; and the once mighty Newfoundland fleet now gropes about frantically for crab on the sea floor.
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  • Interactive television advertising, which allows viewers to use their remote controls to click on advertisements, has been pushed for years.
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  • In most cases, the human waste is used on grain crops, which are eventually cooked, minimizing the risk of transmitting water-borne diseases.
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  • In 2008 and 2009, class-action lawsuits ( ' , 集体诉讼) were filed against SC Johnson for using Greenlist labels on its cleaning products.
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  • If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be eliminated and if the well-being of the world's people enhanced—not just in this generation but in succeeding generations—we must make sure we take care of the natural environment and resources on which our economic activity depends.
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  • I'd be sympathetic if the union focused solely on higher compensation.
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  • Her 1919 work, Household Engineering: Scientific Management in the Home, was based on detailed observation of a housewife's daily routine.
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  • He echoes Pay Drechsel's opinion on the issue.
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  • For the most part, these experiments rely on incentive payments to get doctors to try them.
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  • Families graze on high-cholesterol take-aways and microwaved readymeals.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
英汉词典释义
英英词典释义
  • Adjective
    1. in operation or operational;
    "left the oven on""the switch is in the on position"
    2. (of events) planned or scheduled;
    "the picnic is on, rain or shine""we have nothing on for Friday night"
    3. performing or scheduled for duties;
    "I'm on from five to midnight""Naval personnel on duty in Alaska""her on-duty hours were 11p.m. to 7 a.m."
  • Adverb
    1. with a forward motion;
    "we drove along admiring the view""the horse trotted along at a steady pace""the circus traveled on to the next city""move along""march on"
    2. indicates continuity or persistence or concentration;
    "his spirit lives on""shall I read on?"
    3. in a state required for something to function or be effective;
    "turn the lights on""get a load on"
行业词典
  • 体育: 竞技状态良好;接通;开动;把球击上草上;
    大气科学: 向岸风: on-shore wind 沿岸地区, 由水域吹向陆地的风。;
    机械: 在线测量频谱分析: on-line measurement and frequency spectrum method 利用从安装在生产过程现场的传感器取得的信号频谱进行的实时分析。;通断控制器: on-off controller 两个离散值中一个为0一个为1的两位控制器。;在线实时系统: on-line real-time system 利用通信线路把数据源和中央计算机连接起来,在数据产生的同时直接把数据传送给中央计算机进行处理并作出快速响应的系统。;在线处理: on-line processin;
    水产: 岩礁养殖: bottom culture, rock-base culture 利用浅海岩礁作为海藻附着基进行繁殖生长的海藻养殖方式。;
    法律: 关于;
    物理学: 在线分析: on-line analysis;
    电力: 协联工况: on-cam operating condition;带负荷试验: on-load test;有载调压变压器: on-load voltage-regulating transformer;协联装置: on-cam device;on-load voltage regulation;有载分接开关: on-load tap-changer;不停堆换料: on-line refuelling;
    电子学: 通;