Houseboats also contribute to the lake's pollution and the development authority says they should install small sewage systems.

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

They're prostrate on the burning lake of this miserable new realm called hell, yet nonetheless Satan pulls himself together and begins to analyze, to theorize, his situation.

他们匍匐在这个痛苦的被叫做地狱的国度,身边是燃烧的湖水，然而撒旦还是振作了起来,开始分析思考他的处境。

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And the Lake Wobegon effect in psychology involves a systematic bias to see ourselves as better than average.

心理学上的乌比冈效应是说人都会,偏心地认为自己比一般人优秀。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Workers built a huge system of waterways and pumping stations to control the overflow of Lake Okeechobee, north of the Everglades.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

For me the absolutely shocking fact of this simile ] is that its primary purpose is merely to describe the number of angels who are prostrate on the burning lake of hell.

为了他们悲惨的境遇黯然神伤,对我来说，这个比喻令人震惊的事实,是它最初的目的只不过,是为了描述葬身于地狱火海的天使的数量之多。

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For many Americans, summer is a time to put on swim wear and spend time at the sea or a lake.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

Dance creators Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov used Tchaikovsky's music to create two other famous ballets, "The Nutcracker" and "Swan Lake."

VOA: special.2011.01.26

They saw it as a chance to get more help for the lake's problems, and more national attention for the area.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

Nina struggles to perform the leading role in "Swan Lake" while dealing with a controlling mother, played by Barbara Hershey.

VOA: special.2011.02.21

They are making their way up a system built years ago to link the Mississippi to Lake Michigan.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

The projects include improving wetlands in the Picayune Strand in Southwest Florida and repairs to Lake Okeechobee's dike.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

The vehicle is helping scientists to see for the first time huge areas underneath the lake that were otherwise impossible to explore.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

The state wants to remove millions of carp to protect an endangered species native only to Utah Lake, the June sucker fish.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

Senator Leahy was trying to get research money for Lake Champlain from the National Sea Grant Program.

VOA: special.2010.08.30

It is The Windy City. Chicago sits next to Lake Michigan, one of North America's Great Lakes.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

Still, there are similarities. Lake Champlain has wildlife and rock formations that are similar to or even the same as the Great Lakes.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

He walked toward the lake. He did not want to fight, but the man must go.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

They forced the soldiers to stop for the winter before reaching the Salt Lake Valley.

VOA: special.2009.06.04

Many non-Mormons passed through the Salt Lake area on their way to the gold fields.

VOA: special.2009.06.04

Officials in Utah want to remove around three-fourths of the carp from Utah Lake.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

They're very efficient." Not far from Taylor Glacier, researchers for the American space Agency are using the icy Lake Bonney to test an underwater robot vehicle.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

The governor agreed to go to Salt Lake City with Kane.

VOA: special.2009.06.04

Compare that to the nine-meter depth of Honeoye Lake.

VOA: special.2010.08.30

Compare that to the 9-meter depth of Honeoye Lake.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

The lake water was too salty to use.

VOA: special.2009.06.04

The discovery raised the level of concern that the invasive species was closer to Lake Michigan than previously thought.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

Bill Demong says that the Americans were overconfident, which led to mistakes and ended their hopes in Salt Lake City.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

Houses here sit close to the ground, even though the land is lower than a lake nearby.

VOA: standard.2009.12.21

an endearing addition to the distant mountains,corn fields and lake a few dozen kilometers outside bustling Beijing.

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

The fish that,for one reason or another, that found their way past the barrier, we suppressed them and try to take them out of the system to keep them from establishing in Lake Michigan."

VOA: standard.2010.07.20