Losing money. Being in debt. 亏损,欠债; it's believed this phrase originates from accountants who are selective on which color ink they use when making entries in a firm's book. 传说这个词组的来源与会计有关。会计在公司的账

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 英语音标发音视频

Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. All claimed that they were the best. The most important.The most useful.The favorite. 从前,世界上的各种颜色进行过一次争吵。每一种颜色都说自己是最好的,最重要

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

People of a certain age sort of remember times of great racial conflict in this country, and divide that seemed pretty much impossible to bridge. And 60 years ago, researchers used the simple doll test to see how children view race, seeing their reac

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2010年(五)月

28. I can't figure out... 我搞不懂 用法透视 figure out是理解的意思,这句话的含义相当于I don't understand。 支持范例 1. I can't figure out the rules of football. 我不懂足球的规则。 2. I can't figure out how to break the news to them. 我想不出怎么把这

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语句型学口语

导购口语: This tie blends with your striped suit. 这条领带同你那套条子衣服很匹配。 The tie goes along with the suit. 这套领带和这件衬衫很搭配。 A neutral tie can be worn with a shirt of any color. 暗灰色的领带配什

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 最In导购口语

Special requirement 特使要求 A: Are threre any special requirements on the project? And shall we talk around it in details? B: Yes, there are some samples in our office and you can take some to study it. Besides, you see, in recent years, we've v

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People and Colors One person chooses a bright red car, but another prefers a dark green. One family paints the living room a sunny yellow, but another family uses pure white. One child wants a bright

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We present the short story The Masque of the Red Death, by Edgar Allen Poe. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State. The Red Death had long been feeding on the country. No sickness had ever been so deadly so grea

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(331) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(二)月

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. It turns out that maybe speciation is, too. Because a study in the October 2nd issue of Nature sugges

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(十)月

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Many people love what they consider a suntan's healthy glow. But the color you get from eating vegetables might be the most attractive glow of all. Tha

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It sounds like the premise for a bad police drama, maybe NYPD Chimp. But scientists have found that high-ranking chimpanzees can act like cops: intervening to settle public disputes. The study appears in the journal Public Library of Science ONE. In

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Want to create a high performance environment? My guess is that you already know many of the characteristics listed below. But, you may need some incentive to motivate you to create that type of space. In high performance environments you * are comfo

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小短文

Sports Commentary One of the most interesting and distinctive of all uses of language is commentary. An oral reporting of ongoing activity, commentary is used in such public arenas as political ceremonies, parades, funerals, fashion shows and cooking

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 托福英语

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Dye can bring a little color to life. Most clothing is colored with dyes. Modern, manufactured dyes can be costly. Natural dyes from plant and animal products have been used since ancient times. So

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Dye can bring a little color to life. Most clothing is colored with dyes. Modern, manufactured dyes can be costly. Natural dyes from plant and animal products have been used since ancient times. So

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Jenny Lewis - Barking at the Moon I have got so much to give, I swear I do. I may not have nine lives, this one feels brand new. Yes I've lived a good one. I have tried to be true. There are some things I never realized, till I met you. How the wind

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 影视英文歌曲

托福口语套话是考生们在托福口语考试中必然会用到的,练习套话不仅可以在考场上节省思考的时间也能使大家的口语更加贴近北美生活的实际情况,非常的实用,值得考生们用一些来整理。

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 托福英语

Hey, Ben. 嗨,本。 Hi, Taylor. Can you help me? 嗨,泰勒。你能帮帮我吗? Sure. What's on your mind? 当然。你在烦什么? I need new bed sheets. But I can't choose a color. 我需要新的床单。但是我知道要挑什么颜色

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 大家说英语

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Do-It-Yourself: Growing CarrotsBy Voice of America Broadcast: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Carrots are grown on farms and in family g

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(七)月

Watercolor Pendulum When I'm falling down Will you pick me up again? When I'm too far gone Dead in the eyes of my friends Will you take me out of here? When I'm staring down the barrel When I'm blinded by the lights When I can't see your face Take me

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲