1. Saddam Hussein's supporters took to the streets of Iraq today showing their dedication to the man who's been sentenced to death. He is still popular among some Sunnis who've made up the ruling clas

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

BEIJING, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese top two liquor makers Kweichew Moutai and Wu Liangye were fined a total of 449 million yuan (71.41 million U.S dollars) for price fixing, according to local price regulators. The Guizhou-based Moutai and Sichuan-b

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

When we started STC (Sledgehammer Theatre Co-operative) we were really keen to set up a progressive theatrical collective with none of that ego-fame-getting-on-thetelly-ego-showing-off bullshit, and just do really good, exciting original political de

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英语文学名著

核心句型: Your suggestion is out of this world. 你的提议真是棒极了。 out of this world是一个习惯用语,直译过来就是:在这个世界以外,而它正确的意思是:令人激动,精彩极了,棒极了,绝妙的。

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松日记商务职场篇

Nobody knows this little Rose - It might a pilgrim be Did I not take it from the ways And lift it up to thee. Only a Bee will miss it - Only a Butterfly, Hastening from far journey - On its breast to lie - Only a Bird will wonder - Only a Breeze will

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语散文阅读

Nothing succeeds like confidence.When you are truly confident,it radiates from you like sunlight,and attracts success to you like a magnet. It's important to believe in yourself.Believe that you can do it under any circumstances,because if you believ

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 精美英文欣赏

Environmental Refugees Could Top 50 Million by 2010 到2010年环境移民可能高达五千万 By 2010 the world may need to cope with as many as 50 million people who have fled their homeland - not

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(下)--社会新闻点评

Farmers Seek Emergency Disaster Aid 农民寻求紧急空难援助 Legislation introduced this week in the U.S. Congress would provide emergency relief to American farmers in the hurricane-ravaged Gul

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(下)--社会新闻点评

After revealing his ambition to become an actor last year, Cristiano Ronaldo is being lined for a sensational debut TV show role alongside Hollywood star Angelina Jolie. 在去年透露了想当演员的野心之后,克里斯蒂亚诺罗纳尔多即将

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Beg, Frisk, beg, said little Harry, as he sat on an inverted basket, at his grandmother's door, 作揖,弗里斯克,作揖!小哈利说道,他坐在祖母家门口一个倒扣的篮子上, eating, with great satisfaction, a porringer of bre

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 美国语文第四册

Such is the plight of foreign language interpreters and translators who have wrestled with statements by Donald Trump in his bid for the US presidency. His NSFW language, malapropisms, chants in B flat and twisted logic have perplexed translators aro

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Striking Greek transport workers brought Athens to a standstill Thursday in a new protest against austerity measures imposed by the government to secure international financing for the debt-ridden country. Public transport workers and taxi drivers wa

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

And now to the day's other major story. It is in London, where a fast-moving fire engulfed a high-rise apartment building. It killed at least 12 people and injured scores. We have a report from Dan Rivers of Independent Television News, and with a wa

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

With halting steps I paced the streets, and passed the sign of The Crossed Harpoons 我且行且息地在街上踱着,走过那块十字标枪的招牌... but it looked too expensive and jolly there. Further on, from the bright red windows of the Swo

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 白鲸记

immorality 不道德 hypocrisy/dishonesty虚伪 hypocritical/dishonest虚伪的,伪善的 deception/fraud/trickery/cheat/lie/betrayal/humbug/swindle/hoax/trick/mislead/coax/deceit/lie 欺骗,欺诈,哄骗 fiction/illusion/legend/tales/fantasy/m

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 考研英语

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy says that his nation's economic plight is one of extreme difficulty and that the country may need an international bailout. The Spanish leader told a meeting of his People's Party on Wednesday that those who do no

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

In a feisty televised debate, the U.S. Democratic presidential contenders, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, have clashed on issues as diverse as Wall Street banks, gun control and the minimum wage. The debate comes five days before delegate-rich N

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

If you love Justin Biber, then you would know Never Say Never. If your favorite star is Will Smith, then you would know The Pursuit of Happiness. And if you know them all, you also would know Jaden Smith, son of Will Smith and the friend of Biber. 如果

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力广播—Listening

Britain 英国 NIMBYism and the election 邻避主义与选举 The anti-tarmac vote 柏油碎石路反对者投票 The Conservatives are getting squeezed over big building projects 保守党在大型建筑工程上束手无策 ON first glance, the co

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

As before, the Pequod steeply leaned over towards the sperm whale's head, 裴廓德号的船身本来偏在抹香鲸头的那一边, now, by the counterpoise of both heads, she regained her even keel; though sorely strained, you may well believe. 现

发表于:2019-03-10 / 阅读(169) / 评论(0) 分类 白鲸记