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The report refers to this as the coming of the 18-hour city, and uses the term to refer to cities like Houston, Austin, Charlotte, and Nashville, which are positioning themselves as highly competitive, in terms of livability, employment offerings, and recreational and cultural facilities.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
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In her experience, people in positions of power or people in finance or engineering do not tend to like the sound of the word.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
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And in my position as a professor at three different colleges, the actual problems in educating our young people and older students have deepened, while the number of people hired—not to teach but to hold meetings—has increased significantly.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
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This finding supported ConAgra’s decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.
出自-2015年12月听力原文
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People have to receive higher education to qualify for a professional position.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
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ledge economy where professional roles change rapidly and many college students are preparing for positions that may not even exist yet, the skill set needed is one that prepares them for change and continued learning.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
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New positions are constantly created that require people to keep learning
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
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The general principle is simple: whenever the body has been in one position for a while, it is good to briefly stretch it in an opposite position.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
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This is an extremely vulnerable (脆弱的) position.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文
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Early models often failed to withstand crashes, however, so in 1965 the device was completely redesigned and moved to the rear of the plane – the area least subject to impact – from its original position in the landing wells (起落架舱).
出自-2010年6月阅读原文
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I've been offered a much better position with another firm.
出自-2014年6月听力原文
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He has found a better position
出自-2014年6月听力原文
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I'll finish school in a few months, and I'd like a full-time position with more responsibility.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
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It is well positioned to compete with the giants.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
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now one more question if you don't mind, what position in the company appeals to you most?
出自-2011年12月听力原文
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Well, I'd like the position of sales manager if that position is still vacant.
出自-2011年12月听力原文
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"This finding supported ConAgra's decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.
2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
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At the workplace, men use conflict as a way to position themselves, while women often avoid conflict or strive to be the peacemaker,because they don't want to be viewed as aggressive or disruptive at work.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
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Mail companies are logistics companies, which puts them in a special position to help when disaster strikes.
2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
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This difference in handling conflict could be the deciding factor on who gets promoted to a leadership position and who does not.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
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This finding supported ConAgra's decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.
2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
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The company pledged to cut 600 back-office positions, though some 150 workers in those roles would be reassigned to other jobs.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
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It helped Bluemercury establish its position worldwide.
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At a time when young beauty shoppers are often turning to Sephora or Ulta instead of department store beauty counters, Macy's hopes Bluemercury will help strengthen its position in the category.
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Building on a Soviet-era foothold, Russia is expanding its monitoring stations for Glonass, its version of the Global Positioning System ( ' , GPS).
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
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And we also need to plan ahead so that we're in a position to deal with the likely levels of climate change which are already inevitable and even more so too for the levels that are likely if we don't get those global agreements.
2016年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
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As more data are collected and methods for analysis improve, researchers will be in a better position to identify how different experiences, behaviors and environments relate to each other and evolve over time, with the potential to improve people's produ
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
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So I thought it would be wise to take out forward exchange cover to protect our position on the outstanding contract.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
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The ability to work well with others and collaborate on projects is a sought-after ability in nearly every position.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
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The Arctic sea ice holds a central position in the Earth's climate system and it's deteriorating faster than expected.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
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They didn't really articulate any position regarding the actual business plan.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
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What sealed Nokia's fate was a series of decisions made by Stephen Elop in his position as CEO, which he assumed in October 2010.
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
Noun
1. the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object;
"he put the lamp back in its place"2. a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
3. a way of regarding situations or topics etc.;
"consider what follows from the positivist view"4. position or arrangement of the body and its limbs;
"he assumed an attitude of surrender"5. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society;
"he had the status of a minor""the novel attained the status of a classic""atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"6. a job in an organization;
"he occupied a post in the treasury"7. the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated;
"the position of the hands on the clock""he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage"8. the appropriate or customary location;
"the cars were in position"9. (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player;
"what position does he play?"10. the act of putting something in a certain place or location
11. a condition or position in which you find yourself;
"the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils""found herself in a very fortunate situation"12. an item on a list or in a sequence;
"in the second place""moved from third to fifth position"13. a rationalized mental attitude
14. an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute;
"there are two sides to every question"15. the function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another;
"can you go in my stead?""took his place""in lieu of"16. the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
Verb
1. cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
2. put into a certain place or abstract location;
"Put your things here""Set the tray down""Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children""Place emphasis on a certain point"