AS IT IS 2015-12-09 Weathercasters Predict a New 'The Dress' Among TV meteorologists, it is known as The Dress. Not that dress -- the one that made its way around the Internet in February with lots of people debating the garment's true color. This is

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

I really want to, but I got hundreds of things to do. / I'm tied up all day that day. 我真的很想去,但是我有好多好多事情要做。/我一整天都很忙。 I am sorry but I have to turn you down. 不好意思,我不得不拒绝你了

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联邦救助帮助纽约负担不起食物的工薪阶层 It is Christmas time at the South Bronx apartment of Jose and Oleyda Gutierrez. 在布朗克斯南部公寓中生活的约瑟和奥莱德娅古特雷兹现在已经迎来了圣诞。 Their spi

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Lisa请Shirley吃饭,有事征求Shirley的意见。 Lisa:Hey, Shirley! Want to join me for lunch...my treat! Shirley:Wow! Sure! Lisa:I must confess I have an ulterior motive for asking you to lunch. S:Oh....that's OK....as long as you're buying! L

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A: How are you? B: Im well. Thank you for asking. A: What can I do for you? B: I need to open a bank account. A: What kind of account? B: I just need a checking account. A: You can open a savings account, too. B: All right. Open both. A: You need to

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A: This apartment is wonderful. B: Im glad you like it. A: How much would I have to pay for rent? B: The rent is $1050 each month. A: Thats way too much money. B: It isnt too much. A: How about if I pay $850? B: I cant take that. A: I cant go any hig

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A: I want to rent this apartment. B: Im glad to hear that. A: How much are you asking? B: You will have to pay $1050 every month. A: I cant afford that. B: What can you afford? A: I was thinking $800 a month. B: Ill need you to pay more than that. A:

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A San Francisco fast food restaurant has opened with no waiting staff or cashiers and instead dispenses its meals using a giant vending machine. 旧金山一家快餐店开张了,不过店里没有服务生和收银员,只有一台巨大的自动贩

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You have to chop down those two trees, said the fire control agent. Why do I have to chop down those two trees? asked Diane. Because those two trees are a fire hazard, said the fire control agent. All trees are a fire hazard, said Diane. Yes, but tho

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Bluff oysters are now on sale in fish shops and supermarkets, if you can afford them. They cost $26 a dozen which is just over $2 each. Bluff oysters come from the clean, cold waters of Foveaux Strait in the far south of New Zealand. The boats go out

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Good night. Get home safely. 晚安,平安回家哟 Maybe I should not have said that to homeless. 这句话貌似不应该跟无家可归的人说 That is it. 终于完事了 2:00 A.M.-- Freebie Thanksgiving dinner is now officially over. 免费的感

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Exhaustion: extreme weariness Exhaustive: covering all possibilitiesExonerate: 证明无罪 Exorable:可说服的,心软的Fortuitous: accidental Fortitude: strengthForfeit: 丧失 Surfeit:饮食过度 Fomentation:煽动,助长 Fermentation:

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 GRE英语

NAIROBI, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Former France head coach Raymond Domenech holds high rating among the final four short-listed candidates to take over the job at the Kenya soccer national team. Domenech, whose last posting was with France national team a

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Subject : How did you afford such a cool set of wheels? 第一, 迷你对话 A: Your car is great. How did you afford such a cool set of wheels? 你的车真是太棒了。你怎么买得起这么棒的车呀? B: I worked all summer. It was bruta

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unit 435 乘出租去机场 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:Taxi! A:出租车! B:Where to? B:先生,您去哪里? A:Beijing International Airport. Would you please help me with my baggage? A:首都国际机场。您能帮我拿一下行李么?

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The Powerball lottery is worth $550 million. Everyone is talking about it. A newspaper reporter asked an old lady what she'd do with $550 million. She said, First of all, you news people should know better. Nobody's going to get $550 million. The win

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His old van was parked on 5th Avenue. He was a street vendor. He brought a tiny sewing machine out of his van. This is 100 years old, he said. It works great. It's manually powered. I'll never sell it. His sidewalk stand was next to his van. A sign s

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U.S. President Barack Obama is urging Congress to extend a law set to expire in July that would prevent interest rates on student loans from doubling. Obama said in his weekly Internet and radio address Saturday, In America, higher education cannot b

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释义: You did what? 你说什么? 在没有听清对方的话,或者表示难以置信时所使用到的表达。相反,You did?或 You do?表示迎合对方的话,是是吗?,真的?的意思。 例句: You did what? I can't belie

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本期内容: The Postal Savings Bank of China priced its IPO, raising $7.4 billionat the low end of expectations but still the largest public share offering since 2014. The bank, Chinas sixth-largest with more than 40,000 branches serving one in t

发表于:2019-03-02 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读