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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: In a few short decades, the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo has gone from obscurity to pop-culture icon. Forever 21 and Zahra have sold clothes with her self-portraits. But a recent lawsuit to stop the sale of a Barbie doll in Frida Ka

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(179) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

Burt's dad had lost his marriage certificate. He had lost it 40 years ago. But he had never needed it. Now he needed it. He called Burt. Can you pick up a copy of my marriage certificate? I already called the city clerk in New York City. You only nee

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇故事(纽约)

He asked his wife what size pants she wore. I don't know, Annie said. I bought all my pants in China. Sizes are different in America. They went downtown to Century 21. They took the escalator to the third floor. She asked a worker where women's dress

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇故事(纽约)

How thin is too thin? Yang Li: 大家好,欢迎收听BBC 的地道英语, 我是Yang Li。 Diarmuid: And Im Diarmuid. In Real English we look at words and expressions you might not find in your dictionary. Todays expression is size zero. Yang Li: 这个表达是用来

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(157) / 评论(0) 分类 地道英语在线听

Do you resemble someone famous? Jo: Hello, this is Real English from BBC Learning English, Im Jo. Sun Chen: 嘿,你好吗?我是孙晨。 Jo: In Real English, we look at words and phrases that you might not find in your dictionary. Sun Chen: 你是不是已经发

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(171) / 评论(0) 分类 地道英语在线听

By Ted Landphair Big corporations use memorable slogans or symbols -- like the

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(174) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--文化艺术

A man walked into a dress shop and told the clerk he wanted to buy a surprise formal evening gown (礼服, 睡袍)for his wife. What size? asked the clerk. The man shrugged blankly. Trying to help, the clerk inquired, Well then, what are your wife's

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(211) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

今天我们要学的词是size up。 To size up, 对某个人或某件事进行估计、评定。She is sizing up her romantic rival, 她仔细揣摩情敌的实力。The candidate sized up the situation and decided to withdraw, 这位候选人对选战

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Adam: With our expansion into these new areas of business, I think we need to think seriously about changing our corporate image. Were much more than just a paper company now. Eva: I think youre right. Our brand has changed, and if we want to keep br

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

光棍节这天,单身的男女见面第一个动作,必定是相互打量对方,是否合乎心意呢?结果就不得而知了。如果对方正好是你那个Mr. right,就要用到下面这个英语短语了,一起来看看吧。 size u

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 05 July 2007 Rwanda's foreign minister says France is refusing to try former officials on charges that they may have been complicit in the 1994 genocide because it does not want them to be associated with such a crime. Nick Wa

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(324) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(七月)

BBC Learning English Weekender Body image survey results Amber:Hello, I'm Amber, and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In Weekender today, we listen to a report about a BBC survey of 25,000 young British people, asking about their body imag

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(205) / 评论(0) 分类 Weekender

大家都知道spit的意思是“唾液”。可奇怪的是,有一个和spit相关的词组spit and image的意思却是“和……一模一样的(人或东西)”。 语源学界普遍接受的

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(178) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

今天我们要讲的两个习惯用语有同样的意思。它们都用来说某一个人非常像另一个人。第一个习惯用语是:dead ringer。 Ringer原来意思就是酷似某人的人或者很像某物的东西. Ringer有时可以指冒名

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(253) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

论坛热贴:孩子是父母的翻版 在LT论坛上,看到了一个人气巨旺的贴子 -- 如何译孩子是父母的翻版? 看来,大家往往对地道的中文情有独钟!但愿,LT能与您共同探讨出一个较为地道的英文表

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

By Michael Bowman Washington 17 March 2008 The image of the United States has suffered as a result of the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq to topple Saddam Hussein. Opinion surveys show international approval of the United States at all-time lows. VOA'

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

今天我们要学的词是size up。 To size up, 对某个人或某件事进行估计、评定。She is sizing up her romantic rival, 她仔细揣摩情敌的实力。The candidate sized up the situation and decided to withdraw, 这位候选人对选战

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(150) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

CHENGMAI, Hainan, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- As China seeks to shake off its image of the world's mass-producer of cheap products and move up the value chain, Chinese companies are trying to reshape their reputations in the international market to win accept

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(167) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Ocean Size Love Leigh Nash I know what I'm doing may be dumb I know I should not be staring at the sun But the thought of it leads me to temptation It's the same whatever side you're on Separated we are delicate and small And the space, between us, l

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(159) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲

The Chinese government is accusing Japan of intentionally tarnishing China's image. The accusation comes following reports that a Chinese vessel put a radar firing lock on a Japanese naval patrol in the East China Sea this week. Chinese foreign minis

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(143) / 评论(0) 分类 英闻天下
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act of soil and water conservation
agreement among managers
alibius
AMDS
antehumeral stripe
anti-ecology
antidrag
arterial hyperemia
barbacked
be in the offing
benzoyl acetonitrile
Blepharoconus
bonah
bonfire
bootlegger
brittanicas
brown thrush
brugg
Caissargues
cam-ring chuck
cell method
character suppression
chromotherapists
cobalt arsenide sulfide
cold-livered
coping stones
dentary
desipient
development committee
dibbles
diode phase modulator
dive for cove
drying of wood in smoke and firing gas
dummy support
electric tapper
erythrocytic phase
fluid characteristic
formica obsidiana
genus Puffinus
gurarantee
hanging-drops
hetarene
hierarchy of information storage
high-speed reamer
human-interest
hyperbolic pulsed radar system
iiip
in-clearing items
infection of bone
inflictest
insurance binder
Kharabalinskiy Rayon
koter
lag teeih
limitation of a right
lolcow
magnetic tape driver
main clock
Mongolian nationality
motorails
mullanite (boulangerite)
O.N.
occasionauy
Oldcastle, Sir John
oracled
out-toll
output-restricted
overrises
Paramignya
Paxillaceae
pay sb back
piconets
premeds
prospecting potentiometer
pseudo forces
quism
railway weighbridge
recapitulation of semi-finished products issued
reducing transformer
ring opening reaction
Rodnikovka
s/key
sharpness function technique
skrag mill
skylight glass
sliding contact coil
South Hayling
static capacity
straw man
swinburnes
teletype ribbon
teller work station
thirty-one
to bounce back
trustly
truth-value
unsaturated conductivity
valid program name
waterleach
weismannism
Wilder Seamount
Wildrose