Puke Collector at Roman banquets 豪宴上的拾污者

Here's a room full of ravin reveler s, looking remarkably a lot of people in the pub next door. Roman wine was deadly stuff when the party really got going, the slaves, who I'm calling Puke Collectors

China became net importer of coal

According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs (GAC), China's net import(净出口) of coal hit 103.43 million tons in 2009. Last year, China exported 22.40 million tons of coal, down 50.7 percent year on year, while its coal

快口说英语047

No. 47 This is a lovely desk Conversation 1 This is a lovely wood desk. Yes, it's an antic. Conversation 2 Do you have any antic dolls? Yes, we have quite a collection of fine porcelain dolls from the early nineteen hundreds. Conversation 3 I saw a b

侏罗纪搏击俱乐部 第52期:恐龙骨头为何会汇集在一起?

The excavation uncovered one set of remains, then another, then another. 挖掘工作发现了一具骨骸之后又一具之后再一具。 Soon, they had thousands of bones from multiple species. 很快就有了来自多个物种的数千块骨头。

侏罗纪搏击俱乐部 第56期:死亡陷阱

In some ways, perhaps modern earth moving machinery is a better analogy for the type of power they have. 在一定程度上，用现代土方机械可能更能形容它们所有的力量。 If that's not enough of a deterrent and you're still coming

2007-10-13, Ultimate Earthquake - 终极地震

The arrival of the P-waves in Valparaiso feels like a long sonic boom. Windows and buildings shudder. Some of the P-waves shoot up into the atmosphere, emitting a frightening roar. The secondary waves follow, carrying most of the earthquake's energy.

Medieval siege 中世纪攻城战-10

Come and take a look at the rocks over here. It just pulverize d the stone on the inside. It confirmed what we came here to prove, didn't it? We had a lovely hit smacking in the middle and it smashed

Quake-Stricken Area of Japan Experiences Aftershocks, Dramat

By Steve Herman A powerful aftershock has rattled the quake-scarred region in Japan's Niigata Prefecture where more than 30 people have died and 100,000 have been homeless for four days. Meanwhile all

66. The Cat and the Saucer

An antiques collector was passing a small shop when he noticed a cat on the sidewalk out front, licking milk from a saucer. The man immediately realized the saucer was very old and valuable. He steppe

音乐咖啡厅:五一Seven days

Andreas Johnson - Seven days Seven days away Think I thought I heard you say Where I want to be Is with you my sweet mystery Seven days ahead For a week I stay in bed Now where I want to be Is with you my sweet mystery Don't leave me broken Don't le

英语听力：自然百科 黄石公园的夏天 Yellowstone—4

Clues to why the herds are drawn to the Yellowstone plateau lie in its deep and unique history. This plateau is the created bowl of a huge sleeping volcano. And melting rock below the surface still pushes the land up to the cold of high altitude. But

SSS 2009-01-06

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. If we want to learn more about our planet and other planets in the universe, we can get some help from stars that are long dead and gone. Thats what U.

Kenian Makau sets new world record at Berlin Marathon

BERLIN, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan Patrick Makau sets a new world record at the 38th Berlin Marathon when he pulverized the former record by Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie with 2:03:38 on 42,195 km on Sunday. With perfect conditions Makau was able to

VOA常速英语2008年-Collector Says Memorabilia Helps Americans Reme

By Siri Nyrop Washington 25 March 2008 Technology has changed the way presidential candidates campaign for the White House. But their goal is the same as it has been since America's first presidential election: attracting voters to choose one particu

TED演讲:为何番茄酱很难倒出来(1)

French fries are delicious. French fries with ketchup are a little slice of heaven. 我们都知道炸薯条很好吃，再配上番茄酱简直就是人间美味。 The problem is it's basically impossible to pour exactly the right amount. 但问题是

CCTV9英语新闻：阿尔及利亚客机在马里失事地点第一图像

The first images of the Air Algerie crash site in Mali have emerged. The footage, released Friday, shows a stark terrain littered with bits of debris that appear to have been pulverized on impact. The video was aired on the French national public TV

英伦广角 Issue 107 5.19中国开始为期三天的全国哀

Rescue teams stopped work, troops bowed their heads and China's president stood in silence in central Beijing exactly one week after the Sichuan earthquake left tens of thousands of people dead. Sirens wailed and flags flew at half-mast as China bega

The Cat and the Saucer

An antiques collector was passing a small shop when he noticed a cat on the sidewalk out front, licking milk from a saucer. The man immediately realized the saucer was very old and valuable. He stepped into the shop with an uninterested look and aske

英语小达人 278 Tax Collector

Tax Collector 收税员 Little Johnny was playing with his father's wallet when he accidentally swallowed a quarter. He went crying to his mom, choking on the quarter. 小约翰尼在玩爸爸的钱包时，不小心吞下了一枚25分硬币。硬币卡

“老爷车”的英文怎么说

It is evident that many Canadian baby boomers are indulging in vintage cars they could not afford when they were young。 显然许多在二战后生育高峰期(1945-1952)出生的加拿大人都对老爷车情有独钟，他们年轻时是买不起的