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Those dangers can be addressed with farmer and consumer education, he said, while the free water and nutrients from human waste can help urban farmers in developing countries to escape poverty.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
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It did not escape notice that a lobbying firm set up by Lynton Crosby, David Cameron's election campaign director, had previously acted for Philip Morris International.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
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Inequality is dangerous, he argued, not merely because it doesn't look good to have a large gap between the rich and the poor, but because inequality itself destroys upward mobility, making it harder for the poor to escape from poverty.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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Migrants to cities are attracted by plentiful jobs, access to hospitals and education, and the ability to escape the boredom of a farmer's agricultural life.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
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As each summer season approaches, there's no escape from it.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
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I could easily escape discomfort, temporarily, by answering email or browsing the web under the pretense of so-called research.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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I use technology as an escape.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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Originally from South America, the snails were accidentally introduced into the Ebro Delta by Global Aquatic Technologies, a company that raised the snails for fresh-water aquariums, but failed to prevent their escape.
2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
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We are taught to believe that only by going to the best schools and getting the best grades can we escape the rat race and build a better future.
2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
Noun
1. the act of escaping physically;
"he made his escape from the mental hospital""the canary escaped from its cage""his flight was an indication of his guilt"2. an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy;
"romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life""his alcohol problem was a form of escapism"3. the unwanted discharge of a fluid from some container;
"they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe""he had to clean up the leak"4. a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
5. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do;
"his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible""that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"6. an avoidance of danger or difficulty;
"that was a narrow escape"7. a means or way of escaping;
"hard work was his escape from worry""they installed a second hatch as an escape""their escape route"8. a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
Verb
1. run away from confinement;
"The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison"2. fail to experience;
"Fortunately, I missed the hurricane"3. escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action;
"She gets away with murder!""I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"4. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by;
"What you are seeing in him eludes me"5. issue or leak, as from a small opening;
"Gas escaped into the bedroom"6. remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion;
"We escaped to our summer house for a few days""The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer"7. flee; take to one's heels; cut and run;
"If you see this man, run!""The burglars escaped before the police showed up"