In 2003, when Cambridge University appointed Alison Richard, another former Yale provost, as its vice-chancellor, the university publicly stressed that in her
previous job she had overseen a major strengthening of Yale’s financial position.
car [n.]汽车
2005-12 阅读
A Chevrolet dealership donated $10,000 and forgave the district’s $10,750 bill for renting the driver educating cars.
care [n.] 护理;照料;照顾
2003-9 阅读
A recent survey shows that companies like graduates in such fields as business and health care who can go to work immediately with very little on-the-job training.
carriage [n.](旧时的)马车
2006-6 快速阅读
Built for horse, carriage, and foot traffic, they were usually poorly cared for and too narrow to accommodate automobiles.
carrier [n.]搬运工
2003-9 阅读
He was SpiridonLoues, a water carrier who won the marathon race, after race, a rich Athenian offered him anything he wanted.
display [v.]显示,发布
2007-6 阅读
This allows job seekers the same visibility as those in the standard posting category without any of their contact information being displayed.
development [n.]发展
2010-12 阅读
For example, social contact can boost development of the brain and immune system, leading to better health and less chance of depression later in life.
close [adj.]接近的
2011-6 阅读
There are close to one million nerve fibers that connect the eyeball to the brain, as of yet it is impossible to attach them all in a new person.
encourage[v.]鼓励
2013-6 阅读
More than three dozen billionaires have promised at least half of their fortunes to charity, joining a program that Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett started
in June to encourage other wealthy people to give.
labor [n.]劳工
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A Labour Party Member of the Parliament, Mike Foster, is trying to get Parliament to approve a new law which will make the hunting of wild animals with dogs illegal.