F: with options that you have, what do you think of staying in this community? M: I want to keep our present offices open. F: But M: its time that we spread our wings (一展宏图)a little bit. F: you mean go to another place? M: Yes, we are well-kno

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA 商务英语

Seems like there is good news for Americans who like to tip one bacchic at happy hour or relax with a glass of wine after work. A recent study by two economists shows drinkers earn more than teetotale

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发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 商务英语分类核心1000词汇

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: Crabeater seals lying on the ice in Paradise Bay, Antarctica, in a 2005 photo And I'm Faith Lapidus. This week, an American study shows a link between air pol

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(二)月

对于每一个备考托福考试的同学来说,词汇的重要性都不言而喻。阅读、听力、口语和写作,任何一项想拿高分都离不开词汇的积累。所以呢,小编给大家收集了一些托福高分写作中的冷门词

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同一个单词,当它的词性发生变化的时候,它的重音会发生转移。 1. Addict 名词:瘾君子 动词:上瘾 2. Increase 名词:增加,增长 动词:增加,增大 3. Insult 名词:侮辱,辱骂 动词:侮辱,辱骂

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(三)月

AZUZ: Well, that sense may be getting worse, especially for you all. And as somebody who played the drums in middle and high school. I sympathize with you. There's a new study out about 12 to 19 year old. It found that the number of teens who suffer

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September the 26th is the European Day of Languages. The Council of Europe and the European Union (EU) created the day on the 6th of December 2001. Its main aim is to encourage language learning across Europe. Other objectives are to alert the public

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But against these benefits, there are costs to weigh. 但在这些利益背后,还有代价需要权衡。 Far from reducing congestion by encouraging people to give up their cars, as many had hoped, ride-hailing seems to increase it. 优步没有向

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How thin is too thin? Yang Li: 大家好,欢迎收听BBC 的地道英语, 我是Yang Li。 Diarmuid: And Im Diarmuid. In Real English we look at words and expressions you might not find in your dictionary. Todays expression is size zero. Yang Li: 这个表达是用来

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今晚你能和我约会吗? Do you want to go out with me tonight? *go out并不一定就是约会,但是如果go out的后面直接跟with me的话,就一定是约会了。 今晚有空吗? Are you free tonight? *free空闲的。 Do you have pl

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

佣金 Commission (一) He came to China to hold a talk about the commission for his new business. 他来中国是洽谈有关生意中的佣金问题。 What about the commission? 佣金是多少? Usually a 1% commission is given to our agent.

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

International Lender Urges Gains for Poor, Middle Class IMF敦促帮助穷人和中产阶级 From VOA Learning English, this is the Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 A new report says income inequality is hurting the

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美国众议院无条件通过债务上限法案 WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Xinhua)-- U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a bill with no provisions attached to extend the limit on the federal government's borrowing authority. The legislation,

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(905) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

美国众议院通过清洁债务上限法案 WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Xinhua)-- U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a bill with no provisions attached to extend the limit on the federal government's borrowing authority. The legislation, ap

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(204) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Sales of new vehicles jumped markedly in the U.S. in February, with sales by the world's two biggest automakers(汽车制造商) up the most. Japan's Toyota, the global leader, said it sold nearly 142,000 vehicles last month, a 42 percent increase ov

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. has/have a lot of advantages over has/have the advantage of 2. be of great benefit to sb./sth. 3. benefit sb./sth. benefit from 4. do good to be good for do damage to/damage sth. 5. be as (not so)as 6. not so much as The reason for the rapid incre

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I get a promotion today. 我今天升职了。 A:I get a promotion today!I become the deputy president of my company! 我今天升职了!我现在已经是我们公司的副总经理了。 B:That's great news!Congratulations!You really need a celeb

发表于:2019-02-20 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 跟艾米莉一起学口语

1. has/have a lot of advantages over has/have the advantage of 2. be of great benefit to sb./sth. 3. benefit sb./sth. benefit from 4. do good to be good for do damage to/damage sth. 5. be as (not so)as 6. not so much as The reason for the rapid incre

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关键词:pull one's socks up 振作起来,努力改进 短语释义:今天我们要学的短语是pull one's socks up. Sock就是袜子的意思,pull ones socks up从字面上来看就是把袜子提起来。说到这里呢我想到女孩子在

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