根据文章第一段第一句“The plastic bag was invented in 1950 and soon became a common thing in the United States and around the world.(塑料袋发明于1950年,很快就在美国和世界各地成为一种常见的东西。)”和第二段第一句“Plastic bags are really useful.(塑料袋真的很有用。)”以及第二段第三句“...
the nicotine contained in cigarettes is one of the most addictive substances on the planet and makes quitting smoking one of the hardest things to do.In 2003,Chinese pharmacist,Hon Lik invented the electronic cigarette as a safer,and cleaner way to breathe in nicotine after his father,a heavy...
The night market wraps around a park in the city center. It is especially known for its angelica mutton soup, ice cream cilantro wraps (invented in Yilan!), and many green onion cakes stalls. Find out more aboutwhat to eat at Luodong Night Market. Getting to Luodong Night Market: the ...
1CIn this article, we'll come to two things invented by women, Liquid Paper and WindshieldWiper.Bette Graham was not a very good typist. Still the high school dropout worked her way tobecome the executive secretary for the chairman of the board of the Texas Bank and Trust. Itwas in the...
Bette Graham was not a very good typist.Still the high school dropout worked her way to become the executive secretary for the chairman of the board of the Texas Bank and Trust.It was in the 1950s, and the electric typewriter was just introduced.Secretaries often found themselves difficult ...
2. Edison invented many things in his lifetime. All his ___ were very important. (invent) 3. Last night I saw the ___ concert of Taylor Swift with my best friend. (live) 4. The abacus is one of the first ___ machines which is fast and accurate. (calculate) 5. She is at _...
of a similar point of hubris at the end of the 19th century when it was also widely trumpeted by pompous scientists that mankind had just about learned everything that needed to be learned, and everything useful had been invented. Then came Einstein. And the Wright Brothers. And Henry ...
The name of the Spanish artist Picasso is very famous in the West. Today, Picasso 1 "art". Picasso started from various styles of painting until he invented "Cubism(立体主义)". Picasso’s father was 2 a painter, a Professor of Art at the local school of fine arts. He taught his son...
1832: Anelectromagnetic telegraphwas created by Baron Schilling in Russia, and in 1833 Carl Friedrich Gauss and Wilhelm Weber invented their own code to communicate over a distance of 1200 m within Göttingen, Germany. 1844: Samuel Morse sends the first morse code public telegraph message "What...
Strange things were happening in the countryside of northeastern Hebei. For several days, the water in the village wells rose and fell, rose and fell. There were deep cracks (裂缝) that appeared in the well walls. Chickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat, and dogs refused to go in...