查单词 · 学外语

精品英语词典

首页todaytoday考试真题

today

英 [tə'deɪ] 美[tə'de]

英英释义词组搭配考试真题实用场景例句

adv. 今天；现今
n. 今天；现今
n. (Today)人名；(英)托迪

考试真题

What Barth wrote decades ago is even truer today.

Eggs reflect the anxieties of people today.

Today, cooler countries grow most of the world’s carrots.

Then in the late 1500s,food scientists in the Netherlands cultivated large, straight, sweet, red carrots like the ones we eat today.

Hi, Susan! You’re looking very smart today! There is new data out today that confirms that many Americans are not good at math, and when it comes to everyday technology skills, we are dead last when compare to other developed countries.

Today, when time zones have less and less meaning, there is little tolerance for offices' closing for lunch, and worsening traffic in cities means workers can't make it home and back fast enough anyway.

The philosophy professor says it is as relevant today as when it was first written many centuries ago.

The nice thing about ancient philosophy as offered by the Greeks is that they tended to see life clear and whole, in a way that we tend not to see life today.

In the 20th century the main threat to international security was superpower conflict; today it is failing states.

How to achieve mental calmness and contentment is well worth our consideration today.

Ancient philosophers saw life in a different light from people of today.

Today’s shaky economy is likely to prduce m any more such tricks.

Today, Americans are finding their own tips and tricks for fixing malfunctioning devices with supplies as simple as paper and glue.

Her biggest concern is the emphasis American culture places on thinness and the negative ways this affects girls today.

Almost all companies recognise the importance of innovation today.

Sara Johnson acknowledges that the global economic benefit from a fall in oil prices today is likely lower than it was in the past.

Today’s consumers want beautiful handcrafted objects to wear and to have for their home environment.

The U.S. Postal Service announced today that it is considering closing about 3,700 post offices over the next year because of falling revenues.

Our topic today is about something that foreigners nearly always say when they visit Britain.

Craftsmen today are meeting this demand.

Today, there is a serious question about this issue: Should there be a minimum age limit for executing criminals? In other words, is it right for convicted murderers who kill when they are minors—that is under the age of 18—to receive the death penalty?.

Radio is today a very different business than in the late 1940s and a much larger one.

Moreover, students should be prepared not just for their first job, but for their 4th and 5th jobs, as there's little reason to doubt that people entering the workforce today will be called upon to play many different roles over the course of their careers

Many societies throughout history and around the world today have cultivated strong pressures to stay married.

And as it turns out, even today — with job growth near zero — over 4 million job hunters are being hired every month.

For example, even with significantinvestments, such as the $93 million for wind energy development included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, important alternative energy sources such as wind and bio-fuels comprise only about 1% of the market today

Nothing, it's just that she submitted a job application yesterday and the company asked her in for an interview today.

You've known from month the report is due today.

Today's presentation will show how we see the development of the motor car in the short to medium term, and that is why we have invited all of you here today

What does the speaker say about electric vehicles of today?

Americans today have different eating habits than they had in the past.

Sure, but there is a lot of traffic everywhere today because of the football game.

For example, Americans today do not pay much attention to the proverb "Haste makes waste", because patience is not important to them

But if you know about past values, it helps you to understand the present and many of the older values are still strong today.

Benjamin Franklin, a famous American diplomat, writer and scientist, died in 1790, but his proverb "Time is money" is taken more seriously by Americans of today than ever before

So what shall we work on today?

Dawson, I really appreciate what you've been through today.

They make many personal sacrifices in exchange for income today

At the other extreme are people who live only for today.

What is the danger facing people who live only for today

Well, I guess it's pretty obvious what you'll be doing most of today.

"The tax passed today unfairly singles out beverages—including low- and no-calorie choices," said Lauren Kane, spokeswoman for the American Beverage Association.

Among the reasons for the slower service: Today there are more choices on the menu, and the products themselves are more complex and take longer to prepare.

But in his short lifetime, which ended exactly 184 years ago today, he would forever revolutionize French gourmet food (美食), write best-selling cook books and think up magical dishes for royals and other important people.

By 1905, cars began to look like cars of today, with head lamps, windscreen, rubber tyres and number plates.

He also perfected the souffle—a baked egg dish, and introduced the standard chef's uniform—the same double-breasted white coat and tall white hat still worn by many chefs today.

hi David, there is a new gym opening in town today.

hi, Susan! You're looking very smart today! .

In early space programs, such as the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s, and in the Space Shuttle missions today, scientists developed objects for the astronauts to use on the moon and in space.

Large mammals once wandered the volcano's slopes, but today, foxes, wild cats, rabbits and mice are more common.

Okay, well, I'm out all day today.

Overwhelmingly, the results show that today, the idea of the American dream—and what it takes to achieve it—looks quite different than it did in the late 20th century.

So it's no surprise that the Maker Movement today is thriving in communities and some schools across America.

The hollowed-out A0 was stripped of everything potentially harmful to the environment and sunk off the Aegean coast today.

The three-stage life of full-time education, followed by continuous work, and then complete retirement may have worked for our parents or even grandparents, but it is not relevant today.

The various communication options at our fingertips today can be good for convenience and productivity—and at the same time very troublesome.

There is new data out today that confirms that many Americans are not good at math, and when it comes to everyday technology skills, we are dead last when compare to other developed countries.

Today I found out that Seattle doesn't really get that much rain compared with most US cities.

Today in the United States there are 72, 000 centenarians.

Today, the EFK program operates over 144 branches in 32 states within the United States and in 21 countries.

Today, the legal driving age for a car in the UK is 17.

We live today indebted to McCardell, Cashin, Hawes, Wilkins, and Maxwell, and other women who liberated American fashion from the confines of Parisian design.

Fossil fuels remain the major source of primary energy consumption in today's world.

Poverty has become a critical issue in today’s world.

However, today is a new era in which taking antibiotics can cause some very dangerous and potentially life threatening situations.

Hello, today I’m going to talk about poverty.

And in today’s program, we’re looking at the results of two recently published surveys, which both deal with the same topic—happiness at work.

Today's teenagers admire their parents and welcome parental guidance about important matters such as career choice—though certainly not Mom and Dad's advice on matters of personal taste, such as music or fashion.

The survey shows us that today's teens are affectionate, sensible and far happier than the angry and tortured souls that have been painted for us by stereotypes.

Teenagers of today often turn to their parents for advice on such important matters as career choice.

It was a modernist triumph, and many elements remain central features of today's kitchen.

It turns out today's teenagers aren't so scary after all.

If this is not happening today, we should ask why.

How much is today's spirit of harmony a change from our more turbulent past? A mere generation ago, parentchild relations were described as the generation gap.

But missing from all these data is the sense that today's young care very much about their country, about the broader civic and political environment, or about the future of their society.

Today, my guest is Dana Ivanovich, who has worked for the last twenty years as an interpreter.

Today, the mainstream belief among scientists is that race is a social construct without biological meaning.

Today, the average American spends 8.

Today, energy storage is a $33 billion global industry that generates nearly 100 gigawatt-hours of electricity per year.

Today's battery breakthroughs come as the world looks to expand modern energy access to the billion or so people without it, while also cutting back on fuels that warm the planet.

Stress is also starting earlier in life, with some data suggesting that today's teens are even more stressed than adults.

In America today, even teenagers suffer from stress, and their problem is even more serious than grown-ups'.

And graduating doesn't even provide any guarantee of a decent job : six in ten graduates today are in non-graduate jobs.

Today, I’d like to talk about what happens when celebrity role models get behind healthyhabits, but at the same time promote junk food.

Today we are going to be talking about becoming a social worker.

The purpose of today’s lecture, as you have seen from the title and the abstract, is to examine in more detail the problems facing small- and medium-sized enterprises which arise at least in part from having to adapt to rapid advances in technology.

Even today, says the legend, the girls can be seen above the towering rock as seven shining stars in the night sky.

Today, a visit to a lighting store reveals a stunning array of choices.

In particular, Arum and Roksa found, college students were not developing the critical thinking, analytic reasoning and other higher-level skills that are necessary to thrive in today's knowledge-based economy and to lead our nation in a time of complex challenges and dynamic change.

A number of prominent economists have also argued that it's harder for the poor to climb the economic ladder today because the rungs（横档） in that ladder have grown farther apart.

The 2010 Global Hunger Index report was released today by the International Food Policy Research Institute ( ' , IFPRI).

Moderator: Hello Ladies and Gentleman, it gives me great pleasure tointroduce our keynote speaker for today’s session, Dr.Miller

"It made me think about how I'm teaching him to have ownership of his own body and how what is shared today endures into the future," Dunham says.

A number of prominent economists have also argued that it's harder for the poor to climb the economic ladder today because the rungs (横档) in that ladder have grown farther apart.

And as it turns out, even today—with job growth near zero—over 4 million job hunters are being hired every month.

But today, on the 10th anniversary of the iPhone, let's take a moment to consider a less obvious advantage: the potential for smartphone technology to revolutionize behavioral science.

Farmers have a long history of invention and is no different today.

Hello, today I'm going to talk about poverty.

Here we have three of the most important problems facing small businesses that I want to look at today.

How can I be of assistance to you today?

It was a pleasure to have you with us today.

It's just a much smaller market today.

Our final study is from 1980, but it's still relevant today.

Smartphone-based data collection comes at an appropriate time in the evolution of psychological science Today, the field is in transition, moving away from a focus on laboratory studies with undergraduate participants towards more complex, real-world situ

So I think in the future, materials will evolve, and they will look and feel like fabrics we know today, like cotton or silk.

That presumably included much more water than the tiny trace we find blowing in the thick air today.

The 2010 Global Hunger Index report was released today by the International Food Policy Research Institute.

The earliest printed book we know today appeared in China in the year 868, and metal type was in use in Korea at the beginning of the 1'th century, but it was in Germany around the year 1450 that a printing press using movable metal type was invented.

The message to young people who might not otherwise be able to afford to break into the business is, "You can purchase this $3 million piece of land here, because I'm guaranteeing you today you'll have 1, 000 Bison on it."

Today about 1.9 billion Cokes are purchased daily.

Today I'd like to talk about the dangers of being too collaborative.

Today I'm debt-free, resourceful—and I understand that even the shiniest packaging can't predict what you'll find on the inside.

Today I'm going to talk about Germany's dream airport in Berlin.

Today our guest is Rosie Melinda who works as a features editor for Fashion magazine.

Today skin color is evolving the new mixtures of people coming together and having children with new mixtures of skin color genes.

Today we are going to look at into culture awareness.

Today we have a few patches of hair remaining on various parts of our bodies.

Today, energy storage is a $33 billion global industry that generates nearly 100 gigawatt-hours of electricity per year.

Today, federal agencies are pulling the island fox from the Endangered Species list.

Today, I want to discuss with you a new approach to empirical research.

Today, I'd like to preface my remarks with a story from my own life which I feel highlights the common concerns that bring us here together.

Today, I'm going to talk about a very special kind of person.

Today, I'm standing at a 2000-year-old Roman-era site.

Today, life expectancy has risen from 66 for a male at birth in 1948 to around 80 now.

Today, the average American spends 8.8 hours at work daily, and the majority of working professionals spend additional hours checking in with work during evenings, weekends and even vacations.

today, the mainstream belief among scientists is that race is a social construct without biological meaning.

Today, the pioneering woman of the sciences has re-emerged.

Today, though, we are seeing mergers of some of the greatest scientific minds regardless of their location.

Today, you can find protein supplements everywhere—online or at the pharmacy, grocery store or health food store.

We live today indebted to McCardell, Cashin, Hawes, wilkins, and Maxwell, and other women who liberated American fashion from the confines of Parisian design.

What we see today is the product of evolutionary events resulting from the dispersal of a few human populations out of Africa around 60, 000 to 70, 000 years ago.

And today when I look back, I'm so happy because you never know where life will take you.

And while plastic bags may be ugly to look at, they represent a small percentage of all garbage on the ground today.

Anything interesting in the paper today, dear?

As a result, humans developed a range of character types that still exists today.

As a result, in the last twenty years or so, many people have come to believe that whatever change is happening today is the result of great technological progress, going against which will be like trying to turn the clock back.

Brown won't be able to see you today.

But we didn't have to be here until today.

China today attracts a worldwide readership, which shows that more and more people all over the world want to learn about China.

Finally, let's see, who is on duty today.

Good luck! And thanks for coming in today.

Harry, let's play some ping-pong today.

Hello everyone! I'm very happy to be invited to this program today.

How did your dancing lesson go today?

How does the speaker get to her office today?

I am glad to be here today.

I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.

I just came here for a change today.

I need to hand in a sales report next Monday, and it's already Wednesday today.

I would be a different person if my mom hadn't turned a silly bicycle accessory into a life lesson I carry with me today.

If it weren't for dad, I wouldn't be where I am today.

If it weren't for Rachel Carson, the environmental movement might not exist today.

If you fear the heyday of the snowman has passed, don't worry: I've learned that some explosive snowman history is still being made today.

If you talk about fashion today, you are talking about China - its influences, its direction, its breathtaking clothes, and how young designers and models are finally acknowledging that in many ways.

I'll order one today and get it delivered to you tomorrow.

In 1988 there were only 600 recycling programs; today in 1995 there are about 6, 600.

In fact, half of the 6, 000-7, 000 languages spoken around the world today will likely die out by the next century, according to the united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization UNESCO.

In our program today, we'll talk about tension headaches.

It is an essential part of who we are today and who we will become.

Let's see what questions we've got for you today.

Moran says one of the problems with Jazz today is that the entertainment aspect of the music has been lost.

No, I'm not! You know, there's a basketball match on TV today.

Parents today are more protective than those in the past.

Policymakers should start thinking now about how to make sure the appearance of driverless vehicles doesn't extend the worst aspects of the car-controlled transportation system we have today.

So even if emissions were to begin to decrease today, we would still face the challenge of adapting to climate change.

So today I want to give you some wisdom about how to make the most of the time you spend in the kitchen.

Some 60, 000 novels were published during the victorian age, from 1837 to 1901; today a casual reader might be able to name a half-dozen of them.

Surveys 调查 on this topic suggests that parents today continue to be "very" or "somewhat" overly-protective even after their children move into college dormitories.

The debating group will meet today.

The guest for today is Sue Walter.

The same surveys also indicate that the rate of parental involvement is greater today than it was a generation ago.

The thing that I wanted to tell you today is this education is important.

There are some changes in the timetable for today.

This phenomenon is neither good nor bad; it is a fact of college life, today and in the past.

Today $8 or $10 seems a small amount of money, but at that time these amounts were forbidding to most citizens.

Today all three generations regard the move to a success, giving them a closer relationship than they would have had in separate cities.

Today I'd like to share with you something about John audubon.

Today, a man talked very loud on his phone on a train between malvern and reading, making many passengers upset.

Today, it's hard to find a public school, university, or law school that does not have such a kind of program.

Today, many men and women in their "golden years" are healthy, still active, and young in mind if not in age.

Today, Paris is back on the softball team.

Today, people still come and go — to see where the Canadian gold rush happened.

Today, scholars have generated large amounts of instructive research about restaurants.

Today, the debate continues over how well the gray wolf is fitting in at Yellowstone.

Today, the scars of destruction are still seen in rockaway, but hope is in the air.

Today, there are galleries, studios, restaurants and newly built work spaces where neighbors share experiences, where there is renewed life and energy.

Today, we are fortunate to have a special guest with us.

We are facing today a strange new world and we are all wondering what we are going to do with it.

While household robots today do the normal housework, social robots will be much more like companions than mere tools.

You have 45 minutes today ― and 45 minutes each day for the rest of the week.

Even today, in our industrial life, apart from certain values of industriousness and thrift, the intellectual and emotional reaction of the forms of human association under which the world's work is carried on receives little attention as compared with physical output.

It is a wise father that knows his own child, but today a man can boost his paternal ( ' , fatherly) wisdom - or at least confirm that he's the kid's dad.

It is painful to read these roundabout accounts today.

Today they argue that market prices overstate losses, because they largely reflect the temporary illiquidity of markets, not the likely extent of bad debts.

To read such books today is to marvel at the fact that their learned contents were once deemed suitable for publication in general-circulation dailies.

While traditional “paid” media – such as television commercials and print advertisements – still play a major role, companies today can exploit many alternative forms of media.

There recordings are cheap, available everywhere, and very often much higher in artistic quality than today’s live performances; moreover, they can be “consumed” at a time and place of the listener’s choosing.

But a comparative study of linguistic traits published online today supplies a reality check.

If the trade unionist Jimmy Hoffa were alive today, he would probably represent civil servant.

Yet this enormous resource is not contributing enough to today's global challenges, including climate change, security, sustainable development and health.

Today, the social sciences are largely focused on disciplinary problems and internal scholarly debates, rather than on topics with external impact.

The potential evolution of today's technology, and its social consequences, is dazzlingly complicated, and it's perhaps best left to science fiction writers and futurologists to explore the many possibilities we can envisage.

Social scientists who complain about a lack of funding should not expect more in today’s economic climate.

Today, professors routinely treat the progressive interpretation of history and progressive public policy as the proper subject of study while portraying conservative or classical liberal ideas —such as free markets, self-reliance—as falling outside the boundaries of routine, and sometimes legitimate, intellectual investigation.

To find their sites, archaeologists today rely heavily on systematic survey methods and a variety of high-technology tools and techniques.

This leaves today’s average law-school graduate with $100, 000 of debt on top of undergraduate debts.

The journalScienceis adding an extra round of statistical checks to its peer-review process, editor-in-chief Marcia McNutt announced today.

Symbolic of national unity as they claim to be, their very history—and sometimes the way they behave today – embodies outdated and indefensible privileges and inequalities.

In today’s world, title has become normal that well—paid executives should not be accountable for what happens in the organizations that they run perhaps we should not be so surprised.

The difference between today’s workplace and the “dress for success” era is that the range of options is so much broader.

The same curiosity to find what lies beyond the horizon that first brought early Polynesians to Hawaii’s shores inspires astronomers today to explore the heavens.

The runaway success of The Pickwick Papers, as it is generally known today, secured Dickens’s fame.

Sadly, all is not well with astronomy in Hawaii today.

Hawaiian culture is not a relic of the past; it is a living culture undergoing a renaissance today.

We are amazed today at the mere number of plays produced, as well as by the number of dramatists writing at the same time for this London of two hundred thousand inhabitants.

But it can be done: Glasgow's year as European capital of culture can certainly be seen as one of complex series of factors that have turned the city into the power of art, music and theatre that it remains today.

But just some 22,000 birds remain today, occupying about 16% of the species' historic range.

But, today, average is officially over.

Davidson's article is one of a number of pieces that have recently appeared making the point that the reason we have such stubbornly high unemployment and declining middle-class incomes today is largely because of the big drop in demand because of the Gre

In an essay entitled "Making it in America", the author Adam Davidson relates a joke from cotton country about just how much a modern textile mill has been automated: The average mill has only two employees today, "a man and a dog".

In effect, fewer federal funds today are going towards the agency's other work—such as forest conservation, watershed and cultural resources management, and infrastructure upkeep—that affect the lives of all Americans.

Indeed, today unemployed don't seem to be having a great time.

It is a wise father that knows his own child, but today a man can boost his paternal wisdom—or at least confirm that he's the kid's dad.

It is really important to understand and try and tease out what is the human connection with fire today.

Leading doctors today weigh in on the debate over the government's role in promoting public health by demanding that ministers impose "fat taxes" on unhealthy food and introduce cigarette-style warnings to children about the dangers of a poor diet.

like other modern architects, he employed metal, glass and laminated wood-materials that we take for granted today but that in the 1940s symbolized the future.

Looking beyond the culture war logic of right or wrong means opening up the middle ground and understanding that managing immigration today requires multiple paths and multiple outcomes.

Pete Schneider considers the climb tougher today.

Such a view would require a corresponding shift in the way US society today views fire, researchers says.

The "mommy wars" of the 1990s are still going on today, prompting arguments about why women still can't have it all and books like Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In, whose title has become a buzzword in its own right.

The journal Sciences is adding an extra round of statistical checks to its peer-review process, editor-in-chief Marcia McNutt announced today.

The runaway success of The pickwick Papers, as it is generally known today, secured Dickens' fame.

The same curiosity to find what lies beyond the horizon that first brought early Polynesians to Hawaii's shores inspires astronomers today to explore the heavens.

Today is no different, with academics, writers, and activists once again warning that technology is replacing human workers.

Today many people find it difficult to trust their own opinion and seek balance by gaining objectivity from external sources.

Today they argue that market prices overstate losses, because they largely reflect the temporary illiquidity of markets not the likely extent of bad debts.

Today we have a tendency to label obesity as a disgrace.

Today we live in a world where GPS systems, digital maps, and other navigation apps are available on our smart phones.

Today, because of shrewd advertising and public health campaigns, many Americans habitually give their pearly whites a cavity-preventing scrub twice a day, often with Colgate, Crest or one of the other brands.

Today, professors routinely treat the progressive interpretation of history and progressive public policy as the proper subject of study while portraying conservative or classical liberal ideas — such as free markets, self-reliance — as falling outside th

Today, the virtue of work may be a bit overblown.

Today, we are much more rigid about immigrants.

Today, we want empathy, not inspiration.

Today, widespread social pressure to immediately go to college in conjunction with increasingly high expectations in a fast-moving world often causes students to completely overlook the possibility of taking a gap year.

While traditional "paid" media – such as television commercials and print advertisements – still play a major role, companies today can exploit many alternative forms of media.

While younger people are somewhat more optimistic than their elders about the prospects for those starting out today, big majorities in both groups believe those "just getting started in life" face a tougher climb than earlier generations in reaching such

Young and old converge on one key point: Overwhelming majorities of both groups said they believe it is harder for young people today to get started in life than it was for earlier generations.