It has high mountains. It has valleys formed by ancient ice that cut deep into the Earth millions of years ago.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

They told him that if earnings go up-- we try to keep a target payout ratio-- but if earnings suddenly shoot up, we're not going to increase our dividends right away because that would set too high an expectation and we don't want to have to cut it.

他们告诉他,如果收益提高,我们会努力维持既定的股利发放率,但如果收益大涨,我们不会马上提高股利,因为这样会导致过高的期望,我们也不想降低股利

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There are different kinds of cholesterol, and the first cut that people made at this were saying that there are things called HDL and LDL, which is high-density lipoproteins and low-density lipoproteins, the LDL.

胆固醇分为许多种,人们分离胆固醇时,最早得到的馏分是HDL和LDL,HDL即高密度脂蛋白,LDL即低密度脂蛋白

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I felt alone,cut off from friends, high above the firm earth.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

That could be good advice. If you strike high up on a tree with an axe, the chip of wood that is cut off will fall into your eye.

VOA: special.2010.01.17