The re-marriage between two elderly people is on the increase recently in China. The new trend has aroused lots of concern from people from all walks of life. And the priority concern includes problems of how to handle their personal deposits, proper

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英闻天下

Her elder brother is five years her senior. 她的哥哥比她大五岁。 senior有年长的意思,也指年纪叫大的人。钢材那句话相当于 Her elder brother is five years older than she. 上面的那句话也可说成: Her elder brot

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 蒋健棠英语实用句子

You lied, she said. I just read that seniors must be 65 or over. You are only 63. Yet when we went to the AMC theater, you got the senior discount. You told the woman you were a senior. You lied to get a $4 discount. He said that a senior could be di

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇故事(纽约)

During the doctor's periodic visit to my elderly mother, I told him that Mother would be celebrating her 98th birthday in few days. Delighted by the news, he bent down and gave her a kiss for the occa

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英汉幽默故事选读

Women are making significant progress in the workplace in China, according to a new report. 根据一份最新报告显示,中国女性在职场取得了显著的进步。 In China last year, women held 44% of senior management roles in companies,

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The United States and China have agreed in principle for the first time to hold regular, senior level talks on a range of political and economic issues. U.S. officials say the decision reflects China's growing global role, including its sponsorship o

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 Bilingual News

China's aging population is growing, but facilities and services for the elderly are currently insufficient to meet market demand. China is now encouraging more foreign investment in its senior care industry as the country transitions into an aging s

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

By Al Pessin Hanoi 14 July 2006 The commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific proposed several steps to expand military relations with Vietnam Friday, during talks with senior officials in Hanoi. But the Vietnamese officials indicated they are not rea

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(七月)

今天我们要学的词是senior。 Senior, 有高级,资深的意思。最近提交美国国会的一份报告说, Seventy-seven percent of senior officers in active military duty are white, 美国在职高级军官77%是白人。 Google awarde

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

A month ago, senior doctors in New Zealand hospitals said they would go on strike at the end of March to get more pay. It now looks as though they will not go on strike after all. The Minister of Health, David Cunliffe, has worked hard in the last mo

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

今天要讲的两个习惯用语并不是由同样一个关键的字组成的,然而,它们具有相同的意思。也就是诚实,真实等。今天我们要讲的第一个习惯用语就是:

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(150) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

Larry和李华正在乘公共汽车去公园去溜冰。今天李华会学到两个常用语:to level with someone和clueless. (Local traffic) LL: I have to level with you, Li Hua. I'm not very fond

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注释: abuse [E5bju:z] n. 虐待 militiaman [mi5liFEmEn]] n. 民兵 wage [weidV] v. 发动 detention [di5tenFEn] n. 拘留 supervision [7sju:pE5viVEn] n. 监督,管理 pledge [pledV] vt. 保证 ad

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(466) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--各类新闻

PARIS, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Jeffrey Sachs, special advisor for UN Secretary General(秘书长), envisioned Thursday a three-pillar monetary system in place of U.S. dollar dominance in post-crisis world at an economic forum in Paris. We can't go to a gl

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

During the doctor's periodic visit to my elderly mother, I told him that Mother would be celebrating her 98th birthday in few days. Delighted by the news, he bent down and gave her a kiss for the occasion. He then announced that he, too, would be cel

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

Senior Chinese official urges food industry development BEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- A senior Chinese leader on Friday urged a state-owned grain and food conglomerate to improve its competitiveness to contribute to a more developed and safer food ind

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

LOS ANGELES, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Senior U.S. performers in Los Angeles and elsewhere are generally happy with their lives as artists, although they still face age discrimination, a study published Thursday showed. Focusing on actors, dancers, choreogr

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

I've recently spoken very directly with a few of my students about a malady that afflicts a certain small percentage of students in that final run of days that lead to the big one: GRADUATION DAY. That malady is not the dreaded H1N1 virus, nor bronch

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力文摘 English Digest

今天我们要学的词是senior。 Senior, 有高级,资深的意思。最近提交美国国会的一份报告说, Seventy-seven percent of senior officers in active military duty are white, 美国在职高级军官77%是白人。 Google awarde

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Jennifer升官了!她从业务代表一跃为业务部经理,从此进入公司的管理阶层。这天,Gibson先生向大家宣布这个消息,Jennifer也发表了她的英文升职感言。 Thank you, Mr. Gibson. It's a great honor to be foll

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