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Chatbots are replacing therapists faster than anyone expected
While we’re not short on divisive topics in 2025, there are valid reasons as to whywe’re turning to chatbots for emotional support – and why people are also verymuch against it. So how willing are you to embrace this new form of therapy? With the…
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MIT researchers say using ChatGPT can rot your brain
Since ChatGPT appeared almost three years ago, the impact of artificialintelligence (AI) technologies on learning has been widely debated. Are they handytools for personalized education, or gateways to academic dishonesty? Most importantly, there has been concern that using AI will lead to a widespread“dumbing down”…
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AI might be using more energy than all of Ireland
Artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, could soon consume as much energy as acountry the size of Ireland or the Netherlands, a new study has warned. Every time you prompt ChatGPT to generate an image or an explanation, thehost company’s servers run thousands of calculations to…
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租车服务报价函
THƯ BÁO GIÁ DỊCH VỤ THUÊ XE 尊敬的李先生:Kính gửi ông Lý, 您好！非常感谢您对本公司租车服务的关注与咨询。Xin chào ông! Chúng tôi rất cảm ơn sự quan tâm và yêu cầu tư vấn của ông đối với dịch vụ thuê xe của công ty. 根据您的需求，我们为您提供以下报价信息:Dựa trên nhu cầu của ông, chúng…
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木薯出口到中国
XUẤT KHẨU SẮN SANG TRUNG QUỐC A: 李经理，这批木薯是发到广西凭祥口岸的，您那边的进口要求是什么？Anh Lý, lô sắn này giao tại cửa khẩu Bằng Trương (Quảng Tây), phía anh yêu cầu nhập khẩu thế nào? B: 首先要有植物检疫证书，证明没有病虫害，并且符合中国海关的农残标准。Trước hết phải có giấy chứng nhận kiểm dịch thực vật, chứng minh không có sâubệnh…
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纵横美国 – 12. A New Home
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make every effort to do sth
make every effort to do sth.非常努力/尽全力去做某事 I will make every effort to learn English well.我会尽一切努力把英语学好。 1. She didn’t make any effort to help us, so she felt guilty.2. The lookout has tried to make every effort to avoid the direct collision, but nothing has changed.3.…
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Be left far behind
Be left far behind 望尘莫及 A: His skills are amazingB: Yeah, the rest of usare left far behind.A:他的技术太厉害了。B:是啊，我们其他人望尘莫及 Views: 152
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give sb satisfaction
give sb satisfaction 使某人满意 What kind of things give you satisfaction? 什么样的事情会让你感到满足? 1. Nothing gives him satisfaction except freedom.2. We had an excursion on the promontory last week, and it gave us great satisfaction.3. Whatever you do, you can’t give her satisfaction.4. If you can…
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have the nerve to do sth
have the nerve to do sth.有胆量做某事 ( 多含贬义，指做某事显得鲁莽) How do you still have the nerve to borrow money fromme? 你怎么还有胆子找我借钱? 1. I don’t have the nerve to ask her for help.2. She had the nerve to interrupt the boss during the meeting.3. You shouldn’t have…
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Mild Inconsequential
Mild Inconsequential 不痛不痒 A: His apology didn’t mean muchB: Right, it was just a mild statement.A:他的道歉没什么诚意B: 没错，就是句不痛不痒话 Views: 180
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Urgent; Pressing
Urgent; Pressing 迫在眉睫 A: We need to fix thisproblem.B: Yes, it’s urgent.A: 我们得解决这个问题,B:对，已经迫在眉睫了, Views: 149
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sb. point out that
sb. point out that 某人指出… He pointed out that the plan was not practical.他指出这个计划不切实际 1. Finally, someone pointed out bravely that the decision was not fair.2. She pointed out that it was actually a good idea.3. No one can point out that the plan which…
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prove to be adj.
prove to be adj. 证明为…. AI proved to be a useful tool for learning English. 人工智能被证明是学习英语的有用工具 1. This novel proved to be the most popular of the work in the world. 2. The author of this painting was proven to be a genius. 3. Does…
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Look lost in thought
Look lost in thought 若有所思 A: What’s wrong with her?B: She’s been looking lost in thought all day. A: 她怎么了?B: 她一整天都若有所思的样子 Views: 147
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A waste of effort
A waste of effort 多此一举 A: Should we double-check this?B: It’s already correct. That’d be a waste of effort.A: 我们要再检查一遍吗? B: 已经对了，这么做是多此一举。 Views: 167
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Have ulterior motives
Have ulterior motives 别有用心A: Why is he being so nice all of a sudden?B: I think he has ulterior motives.A: 他为什么突然这么热情?B: 我觉得他别有用心。 Views: 165
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processed food
processed food 加工食品 Processed food is usually full of salt and sugar.加工食品通常含有大量的盐和糖。 1. Don’t eat too much processed food. There are not good for our health 2. I refuse to eat processed foods in the restaurant. 3. Do you know why processed food is now a huge market? Views: 175
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纵横美国 – 11.Photos and Farewells
Day five:Alberto helped me out,again. My car broke down,I’ll have to take a bus to San Francisco. Seriously,though,I mean we,let me take you back to San Francisco. It’s going to be faster and cheaper. I appreciate the offer,but I think I’ll take the bus. Yeah,I…
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Leading cause
Leading cause 主要原因 Smoking is one of the leading causes of lung cancer。吸烟是好敏#癌的主要原因。 1. I need you to send a signal and find the leading cause.2. The authorities arrived on the scene at once to find the leading cause.3. I need you to find the…