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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 2 (1) Well, Americans--and probably Europeans, but I do not know for I have
never been there--are genuinely concerned about animal welfare.
I was a graduate student in biology at University of Illinois. Hoping to
produce antiserum (containing antibodies) from rabbits, I was troubled by
regulations on animal experimentation. I mumbled to an American student, and
she disagreed.
(2) There are various ways to die.
For humans, there was notorious "death by a thousand cuts" from China, a
term that appea... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 4 Steven Raichlen, The Heat of India, at Home; An ancient form of cooking is
now safer and portable. New York Times, May 11, 2011
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/11/dining/a-tandoor-oven
-brings-indias-heat-to-the-backyard.html?scp=1&sq=tandoor&st=cse
Quote:
"A man with an Indian accent called, wondering whether Mr. Levy, a ceramic
artist, could make a large pot with a tapered mouth, no bottom and no glaze:
a tandoor.
"sparks and flames from glowing charcoal shot from its [tandoor's] mouth
"The tan... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 5 Fuchsia Dunlop, Kicking Up a Stink; The Chinese are fond of some distinctly
strong-smelling foods--so what do they make of western cheese? Financial
Times, May 21, 2011.
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/6a69b0f6-80d6
-11e0-8351-00144feabdc0.html
Excerpt in the window of the print: Dairy products are historically
associated with nomads on the fringes of China who were regarded as fearful
barbarians.
Note:
(a) The first name of the reporter is a flower.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fuch... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6682 | 6 好多人把art翻译成艺术啊
实际上
art from webster
1
friends>
2
a : a branch of learning: (1) : one of the humanities (2) plural : liberal
arts b archaic : learning, scholarship
3
4
a : the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the
production of aesthetic objects; also : works so produced
并不是只有表面上的美学才叫art,创造性的工程方案也是
reliable的 |
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发帖数: 5 | 7 One bedroom in a three-bedroom apartment at second floor in Lehigh Tower is
available for sublease from Dec. 8, 2009 until Jan. 18, 2010. The rental is
$267/month including water with internet and TV cable. It's located at 411
Webster Street, very clean and quiet, 2 minutes to Lehigh campus, great and
safe location. There is also parking in font of the building. This bedroom
that is being offered is on the second story facing the south. It is quiet
and comfortable. There is a desk, shelving, d |
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o******d
发帖数: 759 | 8 短期求租：
地点：SF downtown，越靠近Webster & Geary 就越好
时间：6月22日到7月22日一个月
对房子要求：有基本家具，能够直接入住，水电网络设施齐全，交通方便的1 BR
本人男生，学生，没有不良生活习惯，不抽烟也没有宠物。
有合适房子愿意短期出租请联系：z*********[email protected],谢谢 |
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l******g
发帖数: 397 | 9 My friend has a room, which located at: 55 Webster Ave, Jersey City, New
Jersey. The room is available from 06/09/2016 to 08/29/2016. Anyone who is
interested, please add this QQ: 2040244389. |
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w**********o
发帖数: 289 | 10 【 以下文字转载自 Working 讨论区 】
发信人: welovemaomao (動感的活力外型), 信区: Working
标 题: 美国一华裔工程师在硅谷应聘Google路上遭枪杀(图)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jul 20 16:56:23 2010, 美东)
来自弗吉尼亚州的华裔电脑工程师康景洪（Jing Hong Kang音译），周日（18日）晚间
在奥克兰市中心遇劫并被枪杀。奥克兰警方透露劫犯带着抢来的17美元逃离现场，奥克
兰警察局并悬红两万元，呼吁知情民众提供线索。
现年45岁的康景洪是佛吉尼亚州费尔法克斯市（Fairfax）居民，他目前在马里兰
州的一家电脑公司工作。此次专程飞来湾区，应征硅谷山景城谷歌公司的工作。
事发当晚，康景洪到奥克兰19街夹Webster街交界处的一间牙科诊所，由当牙医助
理的一位女性朋友帮忙洗牙，准备第二天以新面貌去面试。两人曾是同一间教会的教友
而相识，他们在晚间11时30分离开诊所，女性朋友帮忙康景洪从卫星定位系统中找到回
中半岛旅馆的路，这时突然遇到两名非裔上前打劫。
警察局发言人托马斯透露，两位受害人依据劫匪指令 |
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J*********n
发帖数: 370 | 11 上周五两轮电面，back to back, 刚刚在地铁里接到hr的电话，sigh...
回馈本版，祝大家好运
第一轮: 第一题Fibonacci数,我跟面试官说这个题目我知道，你要不要问其它的问题，
他说不用，然后我直接写了迭代的解法, 7~8分钟搞定。
第二题是：Suppose I give you a dictionary
of words; the size of the dictionary is finite. Each word in the
dictionary is composed from a set of characters; the size of the alphabet is
finite. Find the longest word in the dictionary with the property that it
can be built one character at a time and at each step is a valid word in the
dictionary.
e.g. Dictionary = ... 阅读全帖 |
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J*********n
发帖数: 370 | 12 上周五两轮电面，back to back, 刚刚在地铁里接到hr的电话，sigh...
回馈本版，祝大家好运
第一轮: 第一题Fibonacci数,我跟面试官说这个题目我知道，你要不要问其它的问题，
他说不用，然后我直接写了迭代的解法, 7~8分钟搞定。
第二题是：Suppose I give you a dictionary
of words; the size of the dictionary is finite. Each word in the
dictionary is composed from a set of characters; the size of the alphabet is
finite. Find the longest word in the dictionary with the property that it
can be built one character at a time and at each step is a valid word in the
dictionary.
e.g. Dictionary = ... 阅读全帖 |
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g*********e
发帖数: 14401 | 13 第二题是：Suppose I give you a dictionary
of words; the size of the dictionary is finite. Each word in the
dictionary is composed from a set of characters; the size of the alphabet is
finite. Find the longest word in the dictionary with the property that it
can be built one character at a time and at each step is a valid word in the
dictionary.
e.g. Dictionary = Webster
Alphabet = A-z
a -> at -> cat -> chat -> chart -> charts -> …..
估计挂在这道题上面了, 当时说完解法在算复杂度那里纠结了一会儿。先不说解法，打
算面google的自己想一下能... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 15 机械研究生求职，暑期实习或者coop工作机会均可，Product Design 方向， 简历文本
如下。
Zewen (James) Cao
256 Webster Ave, Apt 3, Jersey City, NJ 07307 ♦ [email protected]/* */ &#
9830; (201)539-0239 ♦ www.linkedin.com/in/jameszewencao/
OBJECTIVE: Summer 2017 Mechanical Engineering Intern
EDUCATION
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
Aug
2016 – Present
GPA: 4... 阅读全帖 |
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l**h
发帖数: 7994 | 17 追捕进行时，现在LA附近草木皆兵。
愚蠢可耻的LAPD.
From: Christopher Jordan Dorner /7648
To: America
Subj: Last resort
Regarding CF# 07-004281
I know most of you who personally know me are in disbelief to hear from
media reports that I am suspected of committing such horrendous murders and
have taken drastic and shocking actions in the last couple of days. You are
saying to yourself that this is completely out of character of the man you
knew who always wore a smile wherever he was seen. I know I will be vilified
by ... 阅读全帖 |
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y***n
发帖数: 6764 | 18 事实上一般的店员没权利批准，那个店员小男生一直陪着我，时不时地打招呼说一点要
经理来override因为价钱削得太厉害了。结果经理来了，皱着眉头说原价400么，50%就
是200么，店员试着解释，经理不听，店员很不好意思低回过来和我说对不起要200，就
在这的时候傍边有人嘀嘀咕咕地和经理解释，经理好像恍然大悟地样子，说你们是对的
，店员很高兴地回过来说还是99.
当然乒乓肯定是对的，只可能是我去的那个店是特殊的，实在Nashua NH danial
webster hwy上的那家HD。
关于价格，我这么说吧，我如果明天CL上挂出去180，肯定有人要的。 |
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J**S
发帖数: 25790 | 19 seismosociology
中国人的英语字典里有这个单词。比如金山词霸。
可是在英文字典里没有这个单词。 比如：http://www.merriam-webster.com/
查询的结果是：The word you've entered isn't in the dictionary
我用GOOGLE，结果发现，如果不是全部的话，找到的几乎所有的链接都是中文的，要么
出自中国人之手。
呵呵，有意思。 |
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e***7
发帖数: 862 | 20 和local的bank webster名义下
貌似有点想blue cash,但是不一样
3% Cash Back at U.S. gas stations, up to $6,000 per year in purchases (then
1%); 2% cash back at U.S. supermarket ;
$200 bonus spend 1000 in 90 days
无年费，值得跳不？ |
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z*z
发帖数: 837 | 22 需要从BOA转钱到Webster bank. 需要付手续费吗?
如果是, 怎么能避免费用?
Thanks! |
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z*z
发帖数: 837 | 23 就是说从需要转进钱的银行(eg: Webster bank) 连接BOA account
转进钱, 这样就是免费的吧?
Thanks! |
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z*z
发帖数: 837 | 25 值得跳吗? Local Webster bank. 谢谢! |
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l********g
发帖数: 863 | 26 Webster Bank, 存1w到明年1月份给350。 |
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发帖数: 1 | 27 找不着那个帖子了
麻烦有谁了解情况的知会一下
谢谢 |
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s*******e
发帖数: 370 | 29 谢谢你！
我也希望能放宽心，就是不想第一胎就挨一刀啊。总觉得肚子里的baby很固执，很文静
，好像都没怎么挪窝，一直是臀位。
webster |
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l*****o
发帖数: 584 | 30 是我太敏感还是怎么着，看这句“不下去的正常宝宝也很多”怎么这么别扭呢？臀位宝
宝什么时候跟正常不正常扯上关系了？胎位正不正和宝宝正常不正常有毛关系啊？
另外，回lz mm的问题，胎位不正剖腹产生也没关系啊。自然生产有自然生产的好处，
剖腹产也有好处的，自己不用太辛苦，现在恢复也都很快。生产后六个月就可以再怀孕
了，下一胎还能享受随便挑选自然生产和剖腹产的待遇，呵呵。
webster |
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g****n
发帖数: 8093 | 31 虽然我家老大就是臀位剖的，但是我觉得胎位跟正常与否毫无关系，更谈不上什么智商
情商了。lz希望转下去只是不想剖吧。
webster |
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v*********n
发帖数: 3983 | 32 Should be "I swear". Promise is used for things happen in the future.
(from merriam-webster)Promise : A statement telling someone that you will
definitely do something or that something will definitely happen in the
future. |
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r****n
发帖数: 197 | 33 大家一般用什么英语字典。
就跟国内的中文字典一样，那种大厚本的，一些类似de词有很多例子，而且列在一起；
每个词还给出例子让你区分。
我想问问大家需要往高一层次提高英语，一般使用什么字典来帮你查词，理解词。
Webster Merrian，有好多种。 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 34 Cara Buckley, A Tradition That Cherishes Poker, Not Pumpkin Pie. New York
Times, Nov. 27, 2009.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/27/nyregion/27gamble.html?scp=1&sq=casino%20thanksgiving&st=cse
Note:
(a) In "Ms. Bi was singularly focused," singular as an adjective is defined
as "of considerable extent or worth: EXTRAORDINARY, EXCEPTIONAL." Webster (
3rd ed., 1961)
(b) buy-in (n): "In a poker tournament, buy-in is the amount of money that
you pay towards the prize pool in order to enter the tourn[a] |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 35 Scott McCartney, When Sticky fingers Handle Your Baggage. Wall Street
Journal, Dec. 17, 2009.
http://online.wsj.com/article/the_middle_seat.html
My comment:
(a) In print, the teaser in the front page of the newspaper says:
"The Great Plane Robberies? Stow luggage at your own risk. Theft of items
from custom baggage continues to
be a problem. 'A lot is getting stolen every day,' one prosecutor said."
English definition: to stow (vt, vi): "to put away" Webster (3rd ed, ¡
;961)
(b) Unfortun |
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i******e
发帖数: 1811 | 36 (07-19) 18:06 PDT OAKLAND -- A Virginia computer engineer in the Bay Area
for a job interview at Google Inc. was shot and killed in downtown Oakland
by robbers who escaped with just $17, police said Monday.
Jinghong Kang, 45, of Fairfax, Va., a father of three sons, was shot near
the corner of 19th and Webster streets at about 11:30 p.m. Sunday, police
said.
Kang had gotten his teeth cleaned earlier in the day and had returned to his
rental car with a dental hygienist when he was shot, police sa |
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r***s
发帖数: 737 | 37 Definition of SARCASM
1
pain
2
a : a mode of satirical wit depending for its effect on bitter, caustic, and
often ironic language that is usually directed against an individual b :
the use or language of sarcasm
Source: webster dictionary. |
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B**********y
发帖数: 3855 | 38 买了，一年级时买了那种又厚又重带图画的chlidren dictionary;三年级，学校订是school supply时，一快买了webster dictionary,留在学校里用的。老师要求买了Scholastic Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms。现在有时给他用我的朗文字典，比较小，好用。 |
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o******l
发帖数: 828 | 39 多谢各位答复。
school supply时，一快买了webster dictionary,留在学校里用的。老师要求买了
Scholastic Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms。现在有时给他用我
的朗文字典，比较小，好用。 |
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P***s
发帖数: 11672 | 40 我赫然发现，我自己在用这个Scholastic Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms, and
Homonyms。。。。
school supply时，一快买了webster dictionary,留在学校里用的。老师要求买了
Scholastic Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms。现在有时给他用我
的朗文字典，比较小，好用。 |
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c*******g
发帖数: 151 | 41 小孩做GT三年级的数学题,答案和老师的不一样.
小孩选B,老师说是C,小孩丢分.
老师的解释: "For the question, you do not know what you will get when you
take out a ball. So you have to think of the worst case scenario so to
guarantee the result. Your scenario is not the worst."
我的答复给老师:
From the question itself, it says ""what is the least number of gumballs....
..". "Least" from Webster's 1913 Dictionary is defined as "Smallest, either
in size or degree". Since we all know 13 is less than 16, then 13 should be
the correct answer.If base... 阅读全帖 |
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j**f
发帖数: 7403 | 42 C: 16
小孩做GT三年级的数学题,答案和老师的不一样.
小孩选B,老师说是C,小孩丢分.
老师的解释: "For the question, you do not know what you will get when you
take out a ball. So you have to think of the worst case scenario so to
guarantee the result. Your scenario is not the worst."
我的答复给老师:
From the question itself, it says ""what is the least number of gumballs....
..". "Least" from Webster's 1913 Dictionary is defined as "Smallest, either
in size or degree". Since we all know 13 is less than 16, then 13 should be
the correct answer.... 阅读全帖 |
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k*****u
发帖数: 1313 | 43 C
你的理解有问题，就是简单的抽屉原理。倒是应该看看你孩子对B的解释，也许有些意
思。
小孩做GT三年级的数学题,答案和老师的不一样.
小孩选B,老师说是C,小孩丢分.
老师的解释: "For the question, you do not know what you will get when you
take out a ball. So you have to think of the worst case scenario so to
guarantee the result. Your scenario is not the worst."
我的答复给老师:
From the question itself, it says ""what is the least number of gumballs....
..". "Least" from Webster's 1913 Dictionary is defined as "Smallest, either
in size or degree". Since we all know 13 is less than 16,... 阅读全帖 |
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B******N
发帖数: 445 | 44 lz is too aggressive. no need to argue with teacher. plus you are wrong.
lost big face.
lz English needs to improve. using Webster and your way of argument is
typical Chinese way. i feel very offensive. |
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x******i
发帖数: 3022 | 45 the 1913 webster dictionary does not contain
the word "guarantee" ... |
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w********9
发帖数: 8613 | 46
美国人？文化还是国籍？美国本来就是多元的。很大比例的地方都有当地文化。黑人居
住比较集中。犹太人居住相对比较集中。西班牙裔居住比较集中。在有些地区，部分欧
裔，比如意大利裔（甚至法裔）居住比较集中。亚裔居住非常集中。
美国有几大口音。Merriam-Webster字典上都有说明。 |
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s***g
发帖数: 437 | 47 请问你在hanover住过多久，你在baker呆过多少分钟？要说周末开爬梯，webster
ave上哪个house你进得去？闭上你的鸟嘴吧。 |
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x*****i
发帖数: 4035 | 48 amazon，经常买3赠1
scholastic之类的book club，如果常年买书
如果你不在意旧书，可以开发一下你们当地的旧书店，或者等图书馆book sale。我家
大部分儿童书都是图书馆淘来的。上次看见一本厚厚的webster儿童词典才一刀，后妈
我心花怒放~~~ |
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x*****i
发帖数: 4035 | 50 webster children's dictionary
或者wikipedia
或者干脆跳过去，呵呵。古人说“好读书，不求甚解”是也 ：） |
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