Chinese people are, quite rightly, proud of their food. However, when foreigners like Britons and Americans think of Chinese food, their impression of it is different to what you might think. 中餐理所当然一直是中国人的骄傲。然而,当

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Sure thing! 好的 Please call for help! I had my bag stolen. My bag was stolen. Somebody stole my bag. Who should I report it to? Where is the Lost and Found?失物招领处 What kind of bag? What kind of bag was it? What was in it? How much was in

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MOSCOW, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- British singer Sarah Brightman has finalized all formalities for a trip to the International Space Station (ISS), said head of the Russian Cosmonauts Training Center on Wednesday. Moscow's office of the U.S. Space Adventure

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大家看过乔治克鲁尼主演的电影Up in the Air吗?你对up in the air的意思是怎样理解的?在俚语词典中,up in the air的解释如下:not decided or completely developed, undecided/uncertain about someone or something. 中

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英语 人生哲理名言(一) At twenty years of age , the will reigns; at thirty , the wit ; and at forty , the judgment .(Benjamin Franklin ,American president) 二十岁时起支配作用的是意志,三十岁时是机智,四十岁时是判断。

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Churchill, Sir Winston (Leonard Spencer) 1874 -- 1965British statesman, prime minister, and author. Born November 30, 1874, in Oxfordshire, England, the eldest son of Randolph Churchill. Winston Churchill is most notable for his parliamentary career,

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ABIDJAN, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Cote d'Ivoire on Thursday expelled(驱逐) the ambassadors from Britain and Canada, state television reported. A statement from the government of incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo read in the state television said the

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见人爱的《老友记》又来了!继续享用这些为你精选出来的口语精华吧! I also have something else for you. 我还有东西给你。 I have to give you something. 我得给你点什么。 Let me do something to thank you. 让我

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Can you tell the difference between British and American English? Check out these words, then tell us which variety of English you tend to use by leaving a comment below. 英式英语和美式英语有什么不同?看看这些单词,然后说说你平

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Three hundred years ago, the rock of Gibraltar, rising dramatically out of the Spanish coastline, became a British territory. This has never sat well with Spain. And now recent disputes over the territorial waters around Gibralta

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The British Army 英国军队 A changing force 变化的力量 The British Army is taking on a radical new shape 英国军队正在发生彻底的改头换面 LIEUTENANT Christopher Hill is one of the last of his kind. The 25-year-old chose to join h

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Restaurants 餐馆 Giving up the gosht 放弃印式 The future of curry houses looks grim 咖喱屋的未来看起来很严峻 THE curry house is a British institution. Every town has at least one. Ballater, a tiny village in the icy remoteness of no

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Shisha lounges 水烟休息室 Hubble, bubble 水烟幻想 Young British Asians have adapted an Arab tradition 年轻的亚裔英国人已经适应了阿拉伯传统 Does your mother know that you're out? 你的妈妈知道你外出了吗? MANY par

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Fat free 油是免费的 I stopped at a fast food restaurant recently. I was fascinated by a sign which offered Fat Free French Fries. I decided to give them a try. I was dismayed when the clerk pulled a basket of fries from the fryer which were drip

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel has supported Theresa May's decision to delay the start of the UK formally withdrawing from the European Union. 德国总理安格拉默克尔公开表示,支持英国新任首相特蕾莎梅延后英国正式退出欧

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BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Sing Out China, the Chinese edition of wildly popular global television phenomenon The X Factor, was launched on Sunday under the aegis of British TV impresario Simon Cowell, who is serving as lead producer of the Chi

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WASHINGTON, May 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will discuss the conflict in Syria, trade, counterterrorism and the upcoming G8 summit with British Prime Minister David Cameron when they meet next Monday at the White House, the presidential

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Books and Arts; Book Review 文艺;书评 British politics;Backroom boy 英国政治; 幕后智者 In the Corridors of Power: An Autobiography. By David Lipsey. 《自传:在权力走廊》:作者David Lipsey。 Political memoirs generally do t

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The British Prime Minister Winston Churchill comes into his army in the desert 英国首相丘吉尔亲临沙漠,鼓励他的军队 The situation is grim but he retains his sense of humor 处境维艰,但他保持幽默感 and shares cheer of mom

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A friendship founded on business is better than business founded on friendship. (John Davision Rockefeller, American businessman) 建立在商务基础上的友谊胜过建立在友谊基础上的商务。美国实业家 洛克菲勒 J. D. Advertisin

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