Michelangelo's 'David' in danger of collapse 米开朗基罗的大卫面临倒塌的危险 Michelangelo's masterpiece statue David is in great danger of collapsing due to its weak ankles and the structure's 5.5-ton weight. Scientists have confirmed t

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 英语八卦

Hey, everyone! six-year-old Benny Alden cried as he ran into the living room dragging an old red yo-yo by its string. Youll never guess what I just did! Bennys ten-year-old sister, Violet, glanced up from her book. What did you do, Benny? Yes, tell u

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 107 The Giant Yo-Yo Mystery

Officials in Northwest Chinas Shaanxi province are warning local people to avoid walking through fields and wooded areas following a series of deadly hornet attacks. 近日,中国陕西连续发生几起巨蜂蛰死人的恶性事件。当地相关部

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AS IT IS 2016-01-26 'Snowzilla' and Tian Tian the Giant Panda 暴风雪雪斯拉以及大熊猫天天_ This is What's Trending Today.... Many cities in the East Coast of the United States continue to dig out after record-breaking amounts of snow fell

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The Enchanted Pearls 魔法珍珠 Hans was so happy at what the king said that he turned and hurried out of the palace. 听到国王的话汉斯很高兴,他转身匆匆离开了王宫。 The very next day he started on his journey to the North Sea

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At once the giant told Hans what he had heard. 这个巨人马上跟汉斯说了他听到的话。 Then the giant who could run so fast, stooped down and let the boy climb upon his back. 接着跑步很快的那个巨人弯下了腰,让汉斯爬上了

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Todd: Clare, what are your plans for tonight? Clare: Well, tonight, first of all I'm going to head back home and take a nap because I've got a big night ahead of me. So, I'm going to be going out quite late, about 11:00 so I'll need my energy, but un

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核心句型: Take it in stride. 你要泰然处之。 take it in stride 字面意思是:大步走,我们可以想象在危机或困难面前,一个人还能大步流星、从容不迫,没有方寸大乱。这个词组原本表示轻而易举

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Bamboo's tough reputation is such that another bamboo specialist was known by the Chinese as the iron-eating animal. The giant panda is famous for its exclusive diet. Giant pandas are thought to have originated in Southwest China millions of years ag

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本期内容: LouisVuitton,thefashiongiantjustappointeditsfirstblackartisticdirector.Ghanaian-AmericanVirgilAblohwilltakeupthetoppositionattheworld'slargestluxurybrand.YoumayalreadyrecognizehisnameasKanyeWestscreativedesignerandfrequentcollaborator

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And when the markets in Europe closed a couple of hours ago, Londons FTSE 100 was down 28 points. The Dax and Euro were also down. In the US, trading comes to a close shortly. The Dow Jones is down. The SP 500 is down by seven points. And the Austral

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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is reportedly building its own brick-and-mortar mall in Hangzhou, where Alibaba's headquarters are located. The 5-story shopping center, called More Mall, is being built on a 40,000-sqaure-meter plot of land, and is s

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She was at her counselor's office. She said, I'm not happy. I can't wait till I die. He said, Happiness comes and goes. Why waste time thinking about, and seeking, something that's only temporary? Instead, seek meaning. She asked, 'Meaning'? What doe

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It's just what about you and Oleg? He thinks you two are a couple. 那你和奥列格算什么呀?他以为你俩是情侣呢 A couple? No, this is crazy talk. 情侣?不,这话也太扯了吧 I mean, yes, we have had some hot, dirty sex in a f

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今天我们要学的词是,downturn。Downturn, 是衰退和下降的意思。日本最大的汽车制造商丰田汽车公司星期二警告说,国内需求可能会出现急剧下降, Toyota warned on Tuesday that there will be a sharp downt

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Broadcast on COAST TO COAST: September 18, 2003 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: a fresh look at a topic we did with Slangman David Burke in Los Angeles five years ago this month: food-related slang. This time, h

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本期内容: Two Chinese state-owned companies are joining forces to create a giant steelmaker, second only in size to Luxembourgs Arcelor Mittal. Under the terms of the deal, which is part of a government push to take capacity out of the fragment

发表于:2019-03-02 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

本期内容: McDonalds served up appetising fourth-quarter results. Sales in America continued the recovery begun in the third quarter, rising by 5.7%. Steve Easterbrook, who became the fast-food giants boss last March, credited the introduction o

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谈到尺寸,你肯定知道big和small。但是你是否也只知道big, small; very big, very small? 今天就跟Jenny, Spencer学学除了这两个词,还有什么词能用? 关键词: Big Words #1.Giant/Gigantic Giant could be a noun or a

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今天我们要学的词是 downgrade. Downgrade 动词,有降级的意思。The World Wildlife Fund has downgraded the giant panda from endangered to vulnerable. 世界野生动物基金会将大熊猫从濒危物种降级为易危物种。The Int

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