大伙肯定都觉得大象怕老鼠...其实不然,大象真正怕的居然是蜜蜂! Don: Hey Yal, have you ever heard that old wives' tale about how elephants are afraid of small rodents like mice and rats? Yal: Yeah, Don. But like many old wive

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 大千世界

泰国大象马球赛为大象保护募捐 Polo, the ancient team competition typically played on horseback, is known as the sport of kings. However, the royal version for one annual event, now underway in Thailand (through Sunday), swaps the horse f

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2014年8月

Two suicide bombings have rocked the headquarters of the African Union peacekeeping force in Somalia, killing the second-in-command and injuring the head general. The UN says at least 30 personnel were injured and being evalcuated for treatment. An I

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It's not an easy life for an elephant on Bangkok's busy streets. According to the Associated Press, an elephant in the city must earn about 1,000 US dollars a month to feed itself and make a living for its handler. Using an elephant on the streets t

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 国家地理2008年

The French Are Traditionalists The French are at heart traditionalists. Though they dearly love revolutions, pulling everything down and starting from scratch, they disapprove of shifts in behaviour.

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(271) / 评论(0) 分类 英语沙龙2004全年合辑下

大多数四条腿动物用后腿前进,前腿停步,而研究表明,大象用四条腿来加速和刹车。 Elephants. Theyre the SUVs of the animal kingdom. Theyre big and rugged, and can carry lots of cargo. And now a study in the Proceeding

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 60秒科学

We all know that elephants arent really scared of mice. But a new study shows that theyre really not crazy about something even smaller: ants. In fact, elephants dislike ants so much that they avoid acacia trees that harbor the tiny, six-legged necta

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 60秒科学

初到美国,去医院看病令人发怵,不仅不熟悉这里的规章制度,语言也是问题,医学上的词语也让人颇感陌生。 一次,我患尿路感染,去看医生,想要个处方,医生不给,还说:I have no cultu

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

Satao was about 45 years old and believed to have been one the largest living elephants in the world. 约45岁的大象萨陶曾经被认为是世界上存活的最大的大象之一。 Satao was an elephant famous for having tusks so long that they

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语笔译

Elephant 大象 An elephant is one of the biggest animals in the world. 大象是世界上最大的动物之一。 Therefore, it eats a lot. 因此,它的食量很大。 An elephant eats 150-200 kg a day. 一头大象一天食用150至200千克的食

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 与美国小学生一起学英文第3册

He then stretched his proboscis in a straight line as far as he could, 这时大象尽可能在硬币的上方伸直长鼻, a little distance above the coin, and blew with great force against the wall. 用力向墙上吹气。 The angle produced by

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 美国语文第四册

The elephant is the largest of quadrupeds; 大象是四蹄动物当中最大的; his height is from eight to fourteen feet, and his length, from ten to fifteen feet. 高八到十四英尺,长十到十五英尺。 His form is that of a hog; his ey

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Lesson 64 Stories of the elephant II. 第六十四课 大象的故事(二) In the city of Delhi, in India, a tailor was in the habit of giving some fruit to an elephant, 在印度的新德里市,一位裁缝习惯于 that daily passed the place

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英国语文第三册

LESSON 11 Stories of the elephant 第十一课 大象的故事 In the Island of Ceylon, there are large herds of wild elephants. 锡兰的一个小岛上有一大群野象, Many have been caught and tamed, and made useful in helping to build bridge

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It's not an easy life for an elephant on Bangkok's busy streets. According to the Associated Press, an elephant in the city must earn about 1,000 US dollars a month to feed itself and make a living for its handler. Using an elephant on the streets to

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How is he? 他怎么样了 He's stable. 情况稳定 So it works. 那就说明有效了 It seems to. Are you okay? 好像是 你还好吗 Yeah. Hey,Tom. 挺好 汤姆 Looks like he's gonna be okay. 看来他会好起来的 I'm praying. 我祈祷着呢

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 陨落星辰第一季

An investigation has begun into the death of a female elephant which collapsed and died at the roadside while carrying tourists to an ancient Cambodian temple. 柬埔寨一座古庙前,一头母象驮着游客时,忽而轰然倒地猝死路边。现

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Often she teased him with the question, Can you weigh an elephant, Teddy? 她经常用这样的话来取笑他:泰迪,你能称一头大象吗? At last, while eating his supper, Teddy suddenly cried out,I have it now! 后来,就在吃晚饭时,

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 美国语文第三册

Adrienne: So, Rob, tell me why you don't like elephants! 艾德丽安:罗布,跟我说说你为什么不喜欢大象吧。 Rob: Why don't I like elephants? It's a long story. I was traveling in India with a friend of mine and one night we decided

发表于:2019-02-20 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 实战口语情景对话

Science and technology 科学技术 Forensic zoology 法医动物学 The elephant in the room 房间里的大象保护大象,刻不容缓! Dating ivory has just become easier. Poachers beware 确定象牙年代已变得更容易了,偷猎者们要

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