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This means they often have to make a special effort to lay the past to rest.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
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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.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
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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.
出自-2017年6月听力原文
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To conduct the tests, the University of Helsinki researchers trained 31 dogs to rest in front of a video screen.
出自-2017年6月听力原文
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Pre-K advocates insist it is proven and will succeed if integrated with the rest of the child's schooling.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
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The wide majority of the rest were illegal, unforced entries that resulted from something like a window being left open.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
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Yet moments like this one are just the kind of intense absorption and pleasure adults spend the rest of their lives seeking.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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They remain poor for the rest of their lives.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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If the most health-conscious among us have such deep swings in our shut-eye levels throughout the year, how much sleep are the rest of us losing? They are culture-related.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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A child's ability to become deeply absorbed in something, and derive intense pleasure from that absorption, is something adults spend the rest of their lives trying to return to.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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Sometimes a new technology doesn't drive the old one out, but only parts of it while forcing the rest to evolve.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
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The rest of the energy savings comes from the solar units.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
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He repeatedly took an existing but half-formed idea-the mouse-driven computer, the digital music player, the smartphone, the tablet computer(平板电脑)-and showed the rest of the industry how to do it properly.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
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Dealing with crime takes up the rest of their time.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
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The divorce rate rose again during the rest of the decade as the recovery took hold
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
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But everyone needs some rest to stay alive.
出自-2014年6月听力原文
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The rest he got from sitting in a rocking chair
出自-2014年6月听力原文
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The closest that Herpin came to resting was to sit in a rocking chair and read a half dozen newspapers.
出自-2014年6月听力原文
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What's the program for the rest of that day?
出自-2013年12月听力原文
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City officials cooperated with the 4-H members in planting trees, building cooking facilities, pick-me tables, swings and public rest rooms.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
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And then we spend the rest of the time, actually working on my own cars, the same problem
出自-2012年12月听力原文
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Maybe you just need to rest it for a few days.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
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Almost every child, on the first day he sets foot in a school building, is smarter, more curious, less afraid of what he doesn't know, better at finding and figuring things out, more confident, resourceful (机敏的), persistent and independent than he will ever be again in his schooling – or, unless he is very unusual and very lucky, for the rest of his life.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
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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.
2017年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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If the most health-conscious among us have such deep swings in our shut-eye levels throughout the year, how much sleep are the rest of us losing?
2015年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
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She also knew from previous work conducted on birds and dolphins that these animals put half of their brains to sleep at a time so that they can rest while remaining alert enough to avoid predators.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
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The rest goes into the soil.
2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力
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Transitions between stages could be marked with sabbaticals as people find time to rest and recharge their health, re-invest in their relationships, or improve their skills.
2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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Was the rest of India crowded?
2018年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
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Yet cities in sub-Saharan Africa are not getting richer the way cities in the rest of the world have.
2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
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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.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
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The practice of clocking in for an eight-hour workday is a leftover from the days of the Industrial Revolution, as reflected in the then-popular saying, Eight hours labor, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
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In other words, our inner caveman is continually looking over his shoulder to see what the rest of the tribe are up to.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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Some of the heat is used directly or produces useful work; the rest is lost or rejected, radiated into the atmosphere from the engines, motors, boilers and all the energy-consuming machinery that makes American’s wheel go around.
出自-2015年12月听力原文
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Famous people are entitled to a few failings, like the rest of us.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
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Applicants are usually better off if they can write an essay that distinguishes them from the rest.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
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And though Hu Jintao and the rest of the Chinese leadership aren't inclined to lecture visiting Presidents, he might gently hint that Beijing is getting a little nervous about the value of the dollar-which has fallen 15% since March, in large part because of increasing fears that America's debt load is becoming unmanageable.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
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I turn to eccentric measures to try to keep my mind sober and ensure that I have time to do nothing at all (which is the only time when I can see what I should be doing the rest of the time)
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
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The evidence shows that a large number of universities have fallen off the back of the pack, a few perform strongly and the rest chase the leaders.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文
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There is considerable and justified concern that the United States is falling behind much of the rest of the developed world in these essential disciplines.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文
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They also need to think about resting their voices after a show.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
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A study published last year in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that people who sleep more tend to eat less unhealthy food than their peers who don't get as much rest.
2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
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After that, a few small populations left Africa to populate the rest of the world.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
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And now, for the lighter side of the news, Europe is setting an example for the rest of the world, when it comes to food waste.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
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Anything like numbers, names, places have to be noted down, but the rest is never translated word for word.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
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For the rest of us, however, our hearty lower-tiered universities are just fine, thank you.
2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
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However, if a 1916 piece by her great-niece is to be trusted, Hale claimed for the rest of her life that "some other people pretended that someone else wrote the poem".
2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
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Most consist of timber frames that rest on stone blocks.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
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That's because rest and recovery are not the same thing.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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The practice of clocking in for an eight-hour workday is a leftover from the days of the Industrial Revolution, as reflected in the then-popular saying, "Eight hours labor, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest."
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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The rest is feed-lot confined and fed grain and corn.
2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
Noun
1. something left after other parts have been taken away;
"there was no remainder""he threw away the rest""he took what he wanted and I got the balance"2. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility);
"took his repose by the swimming pool"3. a pause for relaxation;
"people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"4. a state of inaction;
"a body will continue in a state of rest until acted upon"5. euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb);
"she was laid to rest beside her husband""they had to put their family pet to sleep"6. a support on which things can be put;
"the gun was steadied on a special rest"7. a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
Verb
1. not move; be in a resting position
2. take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
3. give a rest to;
"He rested his bad leg""Rest the dogs for a moment"4. have a place in relation to something else;
"The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West""The responsibility rests with the Allies"5. be at rest
6. stay the same; remain in a certain state;
"The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it""rest assured""stay alone""He remained unmoved by her tears""The bad weather continued for another week"7. be inherent or innate in;
8. put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying;
"Rest your head on my shoulder"9. sit, as on a branch;
"The birds perched high in the treee"10. rest on or as if on a pillow;
"pillow your head"11. be inactive, refrain from acting;
"The committee is resting over the summer"