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Everyone who loves looking up at the night sky knows one thing: to see the most stars … get away from a city. In cities, artificial light comes from street lamps, buildings, signs and cars. All this ...

每个喜欢仰望夜空的人都知道一件事：要看到最多的星星......远离城市。 在城市中，人造光来自路灯、建筑物、标志和汽车。所有这些不自然的人造光线都挡住了任何看到星星的机会。 在华盛顿特区，一个名叫吉姆·多尔蒂 （Jim Doughert...

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Last summer on the Hawaiian Island of Kauai, Tina Taniguchi was working close to the ground. Her coconut leaf hat covered most of her thick brown hair. Wet soil had gotten on her clothes and her smili...

去年夏天，在夏威夷的可爱岛，Tina Taniguchi 在靠近地面的地方工作。她的椰子叶帽遮住了她浓密的棕色头发。湿漉漉的泥土沾到了她的衣服和她的笑脸上。 谷口在可爱岛西侧的 Hanapepe 盐田工作时笑得很开心。这是一块大约半公顷大...

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Several top U.S. universities say they will require standardized tests such as the SAT and ACT from applicants again. Some of them went “test-optional” during the pandemic. The schools include Dartmo...

几所美国顶尖大学表示，他们将再次要求申请者参加标准化考试，例如 SAT 和 ACT。其中一些在大流行期间变成了“可选测试”。 这些学校包括达特茅斯学院（Dartmouth College）、乔治城大学（Georgetown Univers...

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Many people who find out they have cancer are able to survive the disease because of effective drugs. Treating cancer with certain drugs is known as chemotherapy. The drugs contain powerful chemicals...

许多发现自己患有癌症的人能够因为有效的药物而在疾病中幸存下来。 用某些药物治疗癌症称为化疗。这些药物含有强大的化学物质，可以杀死癌细胞，但也会导致患者出现不良反应。 虽然这些药物有助于维持患者的生命，但它们会导致极度疲劳、胃痛和脱发。有...

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BEN: "I said we played that yesterday? I did? Hmmm. No, we played that a few days ago, I think. It was just a really good game, really intense. Yesterday we played pirates. I got to be Captain Frank o...

BEN：“我说我们昨天玩了那个？我做了？嗯，不，我想我们几天前玩过。这是一场非常好的比赛，非常激烈。昨天我们玩海盗。我得在海盗船 Argh 上当 Frank 船长。 “华莱士就是戴维，大副。但他试图反抗并接管这艘船，所以我让他走木板。戴维...

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Kelly Ryan was making dinner. Her 10-year-old son Benjamin was watching television in the living room. Or at least she thought he was. KELLY: "Benny-boy, do you want black beans or red beans?" BEN: ...

Kelly Ryan 正在做晚饭。她 10 岁的儿子本杰明 （Benjamin） 正在客厅看电视。或者至少她认为他是。 凯利：“班尼小子，你想要黑豆还是红豆？ BEN：“红豆，妈妈。 凯利：“啊！别那样做，本。你把我吓得半死！你现在就...

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Soon stories about Sleepy Hollow were told. The most feared story was about the rider looking for his lost head. One farmer told how he raced the headless man on a horse. The farmer ran his horse fast...

很快，关于 Sleepy Hollow 的故事就被讲述出来了。最可怕的故事是关于骑手寻找他丢失的头颅。一位农民讲述了他如何让这个无头人骑马。农夫把他的马跑得越来越快。骑手跟着他们翻过灌木丛和石头，直到他们来到山谷的尽头。无头骑士突然停了下来...

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The valley known as Sleepy Hollow hides from the world in the high hills of New York state. There are many stories told about the quiet valley. But the story that people believe most is about a man wh...

被称为 Sleepy Hollow 的山谷隐藏在纽约州的高山上。关于这个安静的山谷，有很多故事。但人们最相信的故事是关于一个晚上骑马的男人。故事说这个人多年前在美国独立战争期间去世。他的头被射掉了。每天晚上，他都会从墓地站起来，跳上马，骑马...