It may be hard to imagine, but there is a better place to work than Google. 有比谷歌还理想的雇主吗?难于想象,但这样的公司不是没有。 That's what Fortune magazine says, anyway, in its latest annual list of the 100 Best Comp

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 闭着眼睛飘单词 六级词汇

Lotteries are designed on a simple premise. Scratch off the card, pick a few numbers and if you are lucky, a jackpot. Just buy more tickets and spend more money and you can recapture that initial thrill of the bouncing ball. Its so easy that most pe

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2007年

The dilemma has been haunting the United States for decades. Do you prop up a regime that treats you favorably, even if that regime does not necessarily share your democratic principles? Or do you stand firm on your values, even if it means losing a

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(二月)

嘉宾:Debbie Mason 话题:Holiday Packing. 旅行箱的乐趣与学问 单词拼写: 1、Parsimonious:very frugal 2、Stingy:ungenerous 3、Essentials:thing needed 重点俚语: 1、Indulge yourself:spoil yourself 2、Its not a quest

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 聆听悦耳英音

Lesson 103 The Fumigated Fresco 烟熏壁画 Words: freight n. 船贷,货运;vt. 装货,运送 freighter n. 贷船;运输飞机 frenetic adj. 狂乱的,发狂的 frenzy n. 狂暴,狂怒极为激动的状态 fret v. (使)磨损;烦恼,焦虑 fresco n. 壁画; vt 做壁画于 friction n.

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Script: The son of a Mexico City shopkeeper has become the world's richest man. According to Fortune Magazine, Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim is now worth abillion dollars more than Microsoft's Bill Gates. Slim owns Latin America's largest cellphone com

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Try frugal gift-giving 送礼从简 Giving people gifts is one of the most wonderful traditions, as it shows generosity and caring. Until it becomes commercialized. Then it's just really really expensive. Instead, try giving the gift of spending time

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No one likes to be thought of as cheap, but some of us just dont like to spend money. Harp and Maura are two of these people! This is an episode about slang terms for people who are always saving their money. Most of these expressions are considered

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Linda,would you care for some candy or cookies? 琳达,你要来点儿糖果或小甜饼吗? No.Don't try to tempt me.I'm becoming chubby,and I have to slim down. 不。别诱惑我。我越来越胖了,我得减肥。 You're not really chubby.

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The actress and comedian Amy Sedaris has become famous for her roles in shows like Strangers With Candy... (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, STRANGERS WITH CANDY) AMY SEDARIS: (As Jerri Blank) I was a builder, a loser and a user. SHAPIRO: ...

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Wecome to this country. You are gonna love it. Yeah,it's a great country,and it develops very fast. You konw,there have been great changes during the past 20 years. I experienced for myself,it's amazing and marvelous. There is a lot of reports about

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There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away Nor any Coursers like a Page Of prancing Poetry - This Traverse may the poorest take Without oppress of Toll - How frugal is the Chariot That bears the Human soul. A book is compared to a ship bec

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

29 There is no frigate like a book Emily Dickinson There is no frigate like a book To take us lands away, Nor any coursers like a page Of prancing poetry. This traverse may the poorest take Without oppress of toll; How frugal is the chariot That bea

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 希望长着翅膀

The Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), the country's top legislature, has voted to adopt revisions to the Environmental Protection Law. The revised Environmental Protection Law is the first change to the legislation in 25

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年04月

The financial crisis has hit Wenatchee quite hard in the past year or so. Businesses have closed, some people have lost their homes or jobs, or both. Everyone seems to be more careful about spending, and it has become normal to be frugal, or very car

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

By Michael Bowman Washington 08 October 2009 The U.S. economy is showing modest but welcome signs of life in employment and retail sales, adding to expectations of recovery from the longest and deepest recession of the post-World War II era. The num

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Economic Crisis Fosters New Defence Deal for France and Britain 经济危机促成英法防御合作 France and Britain are standing shoulder-to-shoulder in a new defence alliance. The British Prime Minister David Cameron and the French President Nic

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版

BY THE NEXT MORNING, November 18, I was fully recovered from my exhaustion of the day before, 第二天,11月18日,昨日的疲劳,完全歇过来了, and I climbed onto the platform just as the Nautilus's chief officer was pronouncing his da

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There is nofrigatelike a book Emily Dickinson There is no frigate like a book To take us lands away, Nor any coursers like a page Ofprancingpoetry. This traverse may the poorest take Without oppress of toll; How frugal is thechariot That bears a huma

发表于:2019-03-10 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

So it is at court. The King's Justice must be fearsome, the master of coin must be frugal, 朝廷里也是如此,所以御前执法官必须模样凶神恶煞,财政大臣要勤俭成性, the Lord Commander of the Kingsguard must be valiant...

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