Go Home They say you can never go home again. Well, you can. Only you might find yourself staying at a Trave Lodge, driving a rented Ford Contour and staking out your childhood home like some noir private eye just trying to catch a glimpse of the Joh

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 英语标准美文100篇

Lesson 9 The Most Dangerous Game 1) General, said Rainsford firmly, I wish to leave this island at once. 2) The General raised his eyebrows. He seemed hurt. 3) I wish to go today, said Rainsford. He saw the dead black eyes of the General on him, stud

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Still no hope yet for homeowners looking to sell and profit. The latest SP/Case Shiller Home Price Index finds homes rent for less money in most major US cities in the first month of the year. And in 11 markets, the price drops accelerated. Housing a

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Ambassadors usually live in another nation.But the US ambassador to Syria isn't in Syria right now.He's back in the United States because of what the American officials have called credible threats against his personal safety.There're plans for him t

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《教父》是派拉蒙影业公司出品的一部黑帮题材的电影,改编自马里奥普佐的同名小说,由弗朗西斯福特科波拉执导,马龙白兰度、阿尔帕西诺等主演。影片于1972年在美国上映。该片讲述了以

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[0-1:59.50]I want you to push. Okay,ready? 我要你用力 好吗 [00:00.14]Ben proposed to me. 本向我求婚了 [00:04.42]What? He did. 什么? 他求婚了 [00:05.62]It was really sweet. 那一刻真甜蜜 [00:07.74]I kind of feel a little bit ba

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AGRICULTURE REPORT - Greater Use of Ethanol Fuel Could Drive New Markets for CornBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. T

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ECONOMICS REPORT - Some Companies Stop Telling What They Expect to EarnBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, April 21, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Many companies p

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CHICAGO, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Ford Motor Company will hire an additional 800 salaried employees for a total of more than 3,000 salaried employees in the United States this year, according to a file released by the company on Tuesday. The new hiring re

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奥巴马警告共和党勿造新危机 WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday urged Republicans to stop political brinkmanship on government funding and debt limit in order to avert self-inflicted wounds to the econ

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1. The main highway between southern and central California remains closed in both directions. Blowing snow and ice from another winter storm have made driving conditions treacherous. Officials closed Interstate 5 after cars began sliding into lanes.

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1. The top Republican in the Senate has a new idea on how to solve the nations debt limit problem. Senator Mitch McConnell says President Barack Obama should have the power to unilaterally increase the debt limit, so it's not to default on U.S. oblig

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Goodbye, darling. Goodbye, sweetheart. Alix Martin stood leaning over the small rustic gate, watching the retreating figure of her husband as he walked down the road in the direction of the village. Presently he turned a bend and was lost to sight, b

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Alix leaped to a knowledge born of instinct. It was to be tonight But there was still a chance. Gerald, humming his little tune, went round to the back of the house. Without hesitating a moment, she ran down the stairs and out of the cottage. But jus

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The US Senate is expected to vote in this evening on a massive financial bailout plan. Its similar to the one the House rejected but this bill has some important changes including one to temporarily increase the amount of money you can have insured

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What are you willing to do in order to reach success? It is common among people these days to be average and not stand out too much. But those who are successful do not fall under this category. 为了成功你都愿意做哪些事?近来似乎人们

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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Chapter Fifteen THE menial staff of the Park Lane Hospital for the Dying consisted of one hundred and sixty-two Deltas divided into two Bokanovsky Groups of eighty-four red headed female and seventy-eight dark dolycho

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Smaller is more beautiful 更小,却更美丽 Many other cities are battling problems almost as acute as Detroits 很多其他城市正在积极应对和底特律一样急迫的问题 THE five kinds of heirloom tomatoes on Joanna Lehrmans and Roxan

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Georgia O'Keeffe was one of America's greatest artists. She was born in 1887 in the state of Wisconsin, one of seven children. She studied at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1905-06 and then moved to New York, where her career took off.She moved to N

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Rihanna 出镜助阵嘻哈歌手 ASAP Rocky 最新单曲《Fashion Killa》!这绝对是一支适合姑娘听的浪漫嘻哈作品,满足你的所有关于传奇的幻想。 Her pistol go (bang bang, boom boom, pow pow), Her pistol go (bang bang,

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