c*****o 发帖数: 139 | 1 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-06/does-gravity-kowtow-to
'Gravity,' the new space-thriller starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney
, lives up, IMHO, to its, um, stellar reviews. It’s gripping. It’s
beautiful. It takes pains to get some of the science right. In short, it’s
the kind of movie that Hollywood needs more of to pack people into theaters
and keep them paying $5 for 50 cents worth of popcorn.
And especially Chinese viewers, who comprise an increasingly important
segment of Holl... 阅读全帖 |
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k*****r 发帖数: 21039 | 4 well, since china after deng cancer is kowtowing to US anyway, why not. |
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l*****o 发帖数: 9235 | 5 那我换成 Ms. Chiang Kai Shek's sexy dress in Congress 和 kowtow,这对于你来
说得是大学词汇了吧。 |
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o******r 发帖数: 1378 | 6 中国词有:dim sum, coolie, sampan, long time no see, taikonaut, kowtow,
Shanghai, gwailo, moshu pork, kungpo |
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H****g 发帖数: 14447 | 7 1. 证实了毛泽东1975年写给周恩来这首诗。
《江山靠谁守·诉衷情》
当年忠贞为国筹,
何曾怕断头?
如今天下红遍,
江山靠谁守?
业未竟,
身躯倦,
鬓已秋。
你我之辈,
忍将夙愿,
付与东流?
2. 证实了1976年之前根本没有所谓饿死三千万或者大饥荒之说。
3. 毛泽东1975年的担心,或者说1964年的担心,都变成了现实。
4. 毛泽东唯一的遗产就是留给人民的造反精神,终将成燎原之火。
Mao Tse-Tung: Father of Chinese Revolution
By Fox Butterfield
Special to The New York Times
HONG KONG, Sept. 9--Mao Tse-tung, who began as an obscure peasant, died one
of history's great revolutionary figures.
Born at a time when China was wracked by civil strife, beset with terrible
poverty and enc... 阅读全帖 |
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x******g 发帖数: 33885 | 8 kowtow = 叩头
coolie = 苦力
chop suey = 杂碎 |
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a*****h 发帖数: 201 | 9 Xi Jinping and the Chinese dream
The vision of China’s new president should serve his people, not a
nationalist state
N 1793 a British envoy, Lord Macartney, arrived at the court of the Chinese
emperor, hoping to open an embassy. He brought with him a selection of gifts
from his newly industrialising nation. The Qianlong emperor, whose country
then accounted for about a third of global GDP, swatted him away: “Your
sincere humility and obedience can clearly be seen,” he wrote to King
George III, ... 阅读全帖 |
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d****z 发帖数: 9761 | 10 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/17/world/asia/china-dissident-sa
China Dissident Says He’s Being Forced From N.Y.U.
By ANDREW JACOBS
BEIJING — Chen Guangcheng, the dissident legal advocate whose escape from
house arrest to the American Embassy in Beijing last year provoked a
diplomatic crisis, said he was being forced to leave New York University
over concerns that his activism was harming the university’s relationship
with China.
In a statement released Sunday, Mr. Chen said university officials... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****r 发帖数: 8227 | 11 Pyongyang, December 13 (KCNA) -- Upon hearing the report on the enlarged
meeting of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers'
Party of Korea, the service personnel and people throughout the country
broke into angry shouts that a stern judgment of the revolution should be
meted out to the anti-party, counter-revolutionary factional elements.
Against the backdrop of these shouts rocking the country, a special military
tribunal of the DPRK Ministry of State Security was held o... 阅读全帖 |
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u*****a 发帖数: 9489 | 12 看到好多人分享了这篇东西,阴谋论的味道很浓,但貌似还是有不少民众买账。将军们
来鉴定下?
Hillary, Wal-Mart And The Red Chinese Secret Police - How The Clinton's
Helped China Conquer America
http://allnewspipeline.com/Hillary_Wal_Mart_Red_Chinese_Secret_
"To understand Wal-Mart, you have to have a handle on Arkansas. And to
figure out Arkansas, you have to be knowledgeable about the Rockefellers.
And to fathom the Red Chinese Secret Police, you have to know a lot about
the richest family in the world." Sherman Skolnick
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i***a 发帖数: 4718 | 14 又一个国务卿候选人,亲俄反中。还是加州的众议员。
Secretary of state candidate Rep. Dana Rohrabacher defends Russia, denounces
China
https://www.yahoo.com/news/secretary-of-state-candidate-rep-dana-rohrabacher
-defends-russia-denounces-china-201557094.html
The California congressman has been rumored as a candidate to lead the State
Department in the Trump administration. Rohrabacher has been referred to as
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “favorite congressman,” and he said
that while most of his colleagues may view t... 阅读全帖 |
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s*****n 发帖数: 1998 | 15 应该是从汉语音译来的, 有年头的英文词, 可惜没有流行起来 |
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z****g 发帖数: 3509 | 19 这就是英语,直接用。就像kowtow,tofu是英语一样。 |
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k********k 发帖数: 5617 | 20 http://news. .net/immigration/2017/04/06/big5/1808258.html
100個單詞測出你的英文水平 快來測一測
www.creaders.net | 2017-04-06 09:33:06
這里是美國 | 0條評論 | 查看/發表評論
美國Heritage精心編輯了100個單詞。
他們認為這100個詞 能評測出美國高中畢業生的語言水平。
"我們選擇的單詞,如果你知道如何正確哂茫屈N你將在語言方面沒有問題。"
——《Heritage》主編Steven Kleinedler
那麼,你也來測一測吧!看這100個單詞,你認識幾個 ?
檢驗美國高中生英文水平的100個單詞:
abjure
abrogate
abstemious
acumen
antebellum
auspicious
belie
bellicose
bowdlerize
chicanery
chromosome
churlish
circumlocution
circumnavigate
deciduous
deleterious
diffident
enervate
enf... 阅读全帖 |
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k********k 发帖数: 5617 | 21 http://news. .net/immigration/2017/04/06/big5/1808258.html
100個單詞測出你的英文水平 快來測一測
www.creaders.net | 2017-04-06 09:33:06 這里是美國 | 0條評論 | 查看/發表評論
美國Heritage精心編輯了100個單詞。
他們認為這100個詞, 能評測出美國高中畢業生的語言水平。
"我們選擇的單詞,如果你知道如何正確運用,那麼你將在語言方面沒有問題。"
——《Heritage》主編Steven Kleinedler
那麼,你也來測一測吧!看這100個單詞,你認識幾個 ?
檢驗美國高中生英文水平的100個單詞:
中英對照參考
abjure 發誓放棄
abrogate 廢除
abstemious 節省的 有節制的
acumen 聰明/敏銳
antebellum 戰爭前的
auspicious 吉利的
belie 掩飾/違背/使失望
bellicose 好戰的
bowdlerize 刪除文句 刪改
chicanery 欺詐/狡辯
chromosome 染色體
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m******r 发帖数: 6963 | 23 靠,你竟然不知道
123
: Kowtow?叩头是中文翻译过来的?
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r******l 发帖数: 10760 | 24 比较确定的有
euro
homogeneous
infrastructure
kowtow
nanotechnology
notarize
oxidize
parabola
parameter
photosynthesis
plasma
polymer
还有几个也能猜对。加起来也就二十来个。
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发帖数: 1 | 25 “The Ming Dynasty appears to be their model, albeit in a more muscular
manner, demanding other nations become tribute states, kowtowing to Beijing,
” Mattis told the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, Friday. |
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n*****k 发帖数: 2801 | 26 这个最可笑了,美国人懂个JB 的明朝,还动不动就引用明朝,什么毛病。
:“The Ming Dynasty appears to be their model, albeit in a more muscular
:manner, demanding other nations become tribute states, kowtowing to
Beijing,” Mattis told the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island,
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b********n 发帖数: 38600 | 27 While Trump and his minions rant on about China engaging in "unfair trade",
the elephants in the corner of the Oval Office are the US-based
multinational corporations that persuaded the USA to sign international
trade agreements that allowed the multinationals to move their factories out
of the USA and into low-wage, low-tax, low-regulation, litigation-free,
human-rights-advocates-free, and pollution-tolerant countries like Mexico
and China, while allowing tariff-free access to the US markets fo... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n 发帖数: 38600 | 28 but if the price is any significant loss of China's independence and
sovereignty, I doubt China will pay that price.
While Trump and his minions rant on about China engaging in "unfair trade",
the elephants in the corner of the Oval Office are the US-based
multinational corporations that persuaded the USA to sign international
trade agreements that allowed the multinationals to move their factories out
of the USA and into low-wage, low-tax, low-regulation, litigation-free,
human-rights-advocate... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n 发帖数: 38600 | 29 While Trump and his minions rant on about China engaging in "unfair trade",
the elephants in the corner of the Oval Office are the US-based
multinational corporations that persuaded the USA to sign international
trade agreements that allowed the multinationals to move their factories out
of the USA and into low-wage, low-tax, low-regulation, litigation-free,
human-rights-advocates-free, and pollution-tolerant countries like Mexico
and China, while allowing tariff-free access to the US markets fo... 阅读全帖 |
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s**w 发帖数: 499 | 31 https://www.forexlive.com/news/!/the-basketball-wars-have-begun-20191008
Begun, the basketball war has
Who could have imagined that a tweet from a basketball executive would be
the flashpoint in a decoupling of the US and China.
Here is the crux of the issue: China prioritizes social cohesion above free
speech. The US system prioritizes profits.
That creates an impossible axis. When Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey tweeted
an image about standing with Hong Kong it exposed the fault line.
This is t... 阅读全帖 |
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L*****d 发帖数: 5093 | 32 https://www.nationalreview.com/news/hawley-to-sponsor-bill-sanctioning-
chinese-hong-kong-authorities-for-protest-crackdown/
Hawley to Sponsor Bill Sanctioning Chinese, Hong Kong Authorities for
Protest Crackdown
Senator Josh Hawley (R., Mo.) plans to make good on the threats he leveled
against Chinese human-rights violators in a recent Senate floor speech by
introducing legislation on Wednesday that would slap sanctions on government
officials involved in the totalitarian crackdown on pro-democ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 33 Why police should not be unionized: "Lawyer for Ohio police threatens state
legislator who voted against unions"
Lets put aside for now that government workers shouldn't be unionized at all
since there is no profit motive, not working conditions issues from the
past, no cap on compensation, that unions negotiate with themselves being
that they sit on both sides of the 'bargaining' table and that the ultimate
boss - the taxpayers - are completely locked out of the process. But there
is an even da... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 34 By Timothy Gordon
The ongoing imbroglio with Denver Bronco quarterback Tim Tebow has made
plain three really unflattering facts about the secular-progressive ("sec-
prog") movement in this country. Tebow's straightforward and unapologetic
Christianity has been received by NFL mensae magnae (contradiction in terms?
) as a type of threat. These folks have responded by building upon the
previously gathered strength of the anti-Christian movement in this nation.
Such a movement, by the way, is far... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 35 Posted by Anne Sorock Thursday, August 2, 2012 at 2:13pm
Ballotpedia has compiled data on the average net worth of our elected
officials for the years 2004 to 2010. As the average net worth of Congress
has increased since 2004, and held about even from 2007 to 2010, the average
American family net worth dropped 40 percent from 2007 to 2010 to an
average of $77,300.
In 2010, the average net worth for a U.S. senator was $13,224,333. The
average net worth for a Democratic senator was $19,383,524... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 36 by Jammie
He must have to bite hard when he attend those nightly fundraisers.
He really, really hates being around the wealthy.
This evening in New York City, President Obama will be fundraising with
“NBA heroes,” according to his spokesman. Those “heroes” include Michael
Jordan (who is also a failed baseball player), Patrick Ewing, Alonzo
Mourning, and, perhaps most interestingly, Carmelo Anthony.
Anthony helped make the pro-drugs YouTube video called “Stop Snitchin.”
“Denver Nugget... 阅读全帖 |
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l******a 发帖数: 3803 | 37
猪党员在比较布什奥巴马时,都不看媒体的偏向吗?
如果布什替奥巴马这四年,还不被媒体骂死???
靠,黑鬼根本上不了台面。
Obama ended war on terrorism by not calling it terrorism.
His diplomacy is all about: apology and kowtow to foreigners who have no
Affirmative Actions in their policy. So, the tard can screw up America full
hands.
Of course, if he insists on apologizing, fine. Then he has to off apology on
QE1/QE2/QE3...... |
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m****g 发帖数: 2215 | 38 This article on WSJ is a good analysis on this.
Two days after the election, a friend told me that because he has an Asian
surname, he was inundated for months with emails from liberal Asian groups
urging him to vote for Barack Obama. I asked what reason the emails gave for
Asians to support Mr. Obama. Their main message: Barack Obama is "better
for minorities."
It is always useful for Republicans to revisit their "message model" to
single white women and the various Americans designated as mino... 阅读全帖 |
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m****g 发帖数: 2215 | 39 This article on WSJ is a good analysis on this.
Two days after the election, a friend told me that because he has an Asian
surname, he was inundated for months with emails from liberal Asian groups
urging him to vote for Barack Obama. I asked what reason the emails gave for
Asians to support Mr. Obama. Their main message: Barack Obama is "better
for minorities."
It is always useful for Republicans to revisit their "message model" to
single white women and the various Americans designated as mino... 阅读全帖 |
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m****g 发帖数: 2215 | 40 Two days after the election, a friend told me that because he has an Asian
surname, he was inundated for months with emails from liberal Asian groups
urging him to vote for Barack Obama. I asked what reason the emails gave for
Asians to support Mr. Obama. Their main message: Barack Obama is "better
for minorities."
It is always useful for Republicans to revisit their "message model" to
single white women and the various Americans designated as minorities.
Should the GOP kowtow to the Buffett Tax... 阅读全帖 |
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d**********0 发帖数: 13081 | 41 http://time.com/3770850/iran-deal-explainer/
So what does the framework agreement say?
According to the framework agreement, Iran agreed to cut by two-thirds its
supply of centrifuges, from roughly 19,000 to about 6,000, and retain only
its earliest generation centrifuges. It said it would keep continuing
enrichment far below levels necessary for a nuclear weapon and also agreed
to reduce its stockpile of enriched uranium by 97%.
But exactly how it plans to scrap its extra centrifuges and enrich... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 42 A U.S. embassy is an extension of U.S. soil, no?
Whatever country has one of our official government consulates within their
own, they should be respectful of our customs.
Likewise, our own embassy should be respectful of our customs and traditions
. That should be a no-brainer.
Apparently the U.S. embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia has decided to kowtow to
Islam and say goodbye to one of the most cherished days on the calendar.
Instead of celebrating America’s independence (July 4) on July 4th, all
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w*********o 发帖数: 3030 | 43 Ask your mom to fix your mommy issue, nobody here can help you with that.
I am quite happy to use Chinese, just not on this website that's littered
with robots, and self-righteous fanatics.
Who here cheered for 刘文剑被杀? Yet, you have no problem to paint that onto
whoever disagree with you. Yet if you dig a just a little, the stones that
the Trump ass kissers threw at the Chinese American scientists wrongfully
accused of spying are still littered around on this board.
I actually have respect of nat... 阅读全帖 |
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k******0 发帖数: 2438 | 44 Fox news is scared of big bad Trump. None of them at that station expected
him to be the nominee so now they have to kiss his ring. Megan knows that if
she challenges him, he will come after her again and influence his flock to
not watch her show or Fox news; hence, she will be out of a job. Hannity
was always a joke and even more now. He's a scared little rabbit in front of
Trump. Score one more victory for Trump. He single handedly got Fox News to
kowtow...LOL |
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l***o 发帖数: 7937 | 45 Ann Coulter Might Dump Her ‘Emperor God’ Trump Over Bannon
In a conversation that amounted to a primal scream, Coulter repeatedly
attacked her former hero for betraying his constituency, belittled White
House aides such as Kellyanne Conway and Stephen Miller, accused the
president of kowtowing to the same news media he professes to loathe, and
otherwise raged at the dying of the wall along with any number of other
populist policy prescriptions that Trump touted to beat the Republican
establishme... 阅读全帖 |
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T**********e 发帖数: 29576 | 46 Now comes the AP’s gender rewrite. In a series of tweets on Tuesday
explaining the changes first promulgated earlier this year, the AP’s
editors contended that “gender refers to a person’s social identity, while
sex refers to biological characteristics” and admonished writers to “
avoid references to being born a boy or girl.” The venerable news agency
also endorsed the language- and prose-disfiguring use of “they/them” as a
singular pronoun. It even left open the door to more exotic made-up pro... 阅读全帖 |
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u****n 发帖数: 7521 | 47 How America Can Rise Again
Is America going to hell? After a year of economic calamity that many fear has sent us into irreversible decline, the author finds reassurance in the peculiarly American cycle of crisis and renewal, and in the continuing strength of the forces that have made the country great: our university system, our receptiveness to immigration, our culture of innovation. In most significant ways, the U.S. remains the envy of the world. But here’s the alarming problem: our governin... 阅读全帖 |
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l********g 发帖数: 400 | 48 http://thedailydrill.wordpress.com/2013/01/09/top-10-reasons-be
Top 10 Reasons Being a University Professor is a Stressful Job
By thisiskris18
Being a university professor is in no way the least stressful job for 2013.
In fact, 2013 is likely to be one of the worst years to be a university
professor.
But many pixels are being spent across the Forbes.com platform at the site
of Forbes staff columnist, Susan Adams. Adams has been a legal affairs
columnist at Forbes since 1995 and writes widely on ... 阅读全帖 |
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a******M 发帖数: 104 | 49 kowtow-act in an excessively subservient manner. |
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b*******l 发帖数: 1737 | 50 这个是中式英语吧。其实纯正英语单词有很多来自中文。比如 casino, tea, silk,
ketchup, kowtow, tycoon,等等。现在弄得一些很中国化的词比如guanxi也变成英语了
。未来的英语里的中文只会越来越多。 |
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