News about global warming is everywhere. There are a number of theories and ideas about this environmental crisis. Some of the information is true, some is false, and some is impossible to prove or disprove. Recently, Mark Lynas, a British scientist,

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤生活英语

迷你对话: A:Okay, can I ask you something direct? B:Ha! It's not like you've ever been one to beat around the bush. A:Fair enough. Give it to me straight. Did she bully you into this? B:No, seriously . . . I really want this. A:I tell ya, when

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 迷你对话学地道口语

Turn here. 在这里转弯。 You missed your turn. 车已过了转弯口。 Can you make a U-turn here? 你可以在这里掉头吗? Let's make a right at the next corner. 在下一个街口右转。

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 旅游英语口语就该这么说

All day long on May 31, the Nautilus swept around the sea in a series of circles that had me deeply puzzled. 5月31日一整天,鹦鹉螺号一直在海上兜圈子,这使我深感纳闷。 It seemed to be searching for a locality that it had som

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

I didn't expect to find this electric cable in mint condition, as it looked on leaving its place of manufacture. 现在我并不指望还能看到那条电缆原来刚被拿出制造车间时的样子。 The long snake was covered with seashell rubbl

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

The first cable was put down during the years 1857-1858; but after transmitting about 400 telegrams, it went dead. 第一条电缆是在1857年和1858年铺设的。但传送了大约400次电报后,它就失灵了。 In 1863 engineers built a new

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

Its sheaves of conducting wire were insulated within a gutta-percha covering, 它的绝缘导线束裹在马来树胶皮中, which was protected by a padding of textile material enclosed in a metal sheath. 由一条套在金属套管的纤维带保护

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

Chapter 20 In Latitude 47 degrees 24' and Longitude 17 degrees 28' 第二十章 北纬47.24度,西经17.28度 In the aftermath of this storm, we were thrown back to the east. 风暴过后,我们已经被抛到了大西洋的东边。 Away went an

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

The sea is of no great depth at the Grand Banks. A few hundred fathoms at best. 纽芬兰岛暗礁脉的海水并不深,至多几百米。 But to the south there is a deep, suddenly occurring depression, a 3,000-meter pit. 但往南部突然深陷进

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

The Nautilus's fishermen had some trouble getting a grip on this animal, which, thanks to the formation of its gill covers, 鹦鹉螺号船上的人费了好些劲才抓到这只动物。这只动物的鳃盖骨构造特殊, can protect its respira

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Bah! My friend, there'd be many more without their enemies, scorpionfish and human beings! 哎!我的朋友,如果它们没有天敌伊豆鲉鱼和人类,那还会更多呢! Do you know how many eggs have been counted in a single female? 你知

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As we skimmed the depths of the Grand Banks, I could see perfectly those long fishing lines, each armed with 200 hooks, that every boat dangled by the dozens. 当我们穿过纽芬兰暗礁时,我清楚地看到了一些长长的钓鱼线,每条线

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

Carefully examining this mass, 我认真地观察了这堆东西后, I could identify the swollen outlines of a ship shorn of its masts, which must have sunk bow first. 认为那是一艘船沉重的船壳,桅杆是折断的,船应该是从前部

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In 1794 the new Republic of France changed the name of this ship. 1794年,法兰西共和国给它改了名字。 On April 16 of that same year, it joined the squadron at Brest under Rear Admiral Villaret de Joyeuse, 同年8月16日,它在布莱斯

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

Driving car Father:Uh,oh,I think I just made an illegal right-hand turn. Susie:That' s okay,Dad,the policeman behind you just did the same thing. 开 车 父亲:哎呀,我刚才违规右转弯了。 苏茜:没事,爸,跟在你

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 英语沙龙

bend,v 使弯曲=crook 【例】The road bends here 路在这里转弯。 【类】bend:rigid=submerge:buoyant=dissolve:insoluble刚性的不会弯曲=有浮力的不会沉没=不能溶解的不会溶解

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 不择手段背单词

今天我们要学的词是U-turn。 U-turn, 是180度转弯,掉头的意思,经常用来指彻底转变。 He made a U-turn on his campaign promise of lowering taxes after being elected, 他当选后,彻底改变了减税的竞选誓言。 He

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

3月22日,以色列工党主席巴拉克与总理本杰明?内塔尼亚胡领导的利库德党进行了联盟磋商。巴拉克的这一举措和他先前的策略相比,无异于是一个一百八十度的大转弯。事实上,巴拉克策略的

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口译

今日短语 在驾驶时,U-turn 就是来一个180度的大转弯或调头。在现实生活中,这个短语的意思是形容对某事的态度或观点来了一个180度的大转弯,彻底改变。 例句 Im afraid your father has done a U-t

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

Left handers! 左撇子!

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