Hi, everyone. I'm Asieh Namdar at the CNN.com Newsroom in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Hurricane Gustav has reached Category 4 status, with sustained winds near 145 miles per hour. Highways along the US Gulf Coast have

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(八)月

Luck's Run Out 运气用光了 From the time they were in high achool, Wendy and Tina awore that after graduation they would work to save up enough money for two tickets to Las Vegas. Once there they would spent all their money gambling in fancy casi

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

海地因巴西飞机事故暂停航班 SANTO DOMINGO, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Most of the flights to and from Haiti's main airport, in Port-au-Prince, were still suspended Monday due to the accident of a Brazilian military airplane last Sunday, which blo

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The landslide pour to Zhouqu town in seconds, leaving behind mud and rock several stories high, buildings destroyed, families broken. Floodwaters cut through the disaster site in every direction. Even when rescuers do find a body, it takes hours to g

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2010年(八)月

1. Today marks the 4th anniversary of the start of the Iraq war. In a statement this morning, President Bush asked Americans to be patient and said a quick troop withdrawal would have devastating consequences. 2. Three New York City police detective

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This is the beginning of the end From this point on and on Nothing will ever be the same again My life is going its own way, running its own race I need structure, I need belief Now I can't find a single word... speechless Now I can't find a single e

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英文摇滚歌曲

Let the waves carry you down to my doorstep Rest your weary souls on my shores, yeah Sand and the sun and the tropical breeze, yeah You can get away from the sharks in the seas, yeah Wyl' around, take a name Stars is out, freaky time Sink your ship,

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 节奏布鲁斯

Taiwan has appealed for international technical assistance to help rescue more than 2,000 people stranded after Typhoon Morakot caused major mudslides. The Taiwanese authorities say they need giant cargo aircraft able to drop large earth diggers and

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

A travel ban was imposed on New York and its suburbs Saturday, with authorities effectively shutting down America's most populous city as a massive snowstorm pummeling the eastern United States gathered pace. New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo impo

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

假设人类可以去火星,送你一张单程票,你是否愿意去呢?这会是一场什么样的旅行? Callum: Hello Im Callum and this is 6 Minute English. With me today is Jennifer, hello Jennifer. Jennifer: Hello Callum. Callum: Do you

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Hi everyone, I'm Asieh Namdar at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. In the central African nation of Chad, we are hearing hundreds of rebel fighters have closed in on the capital after clashing with govern

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(二)月

South Korean Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn was stranded inside his car for hours last Friday, surrounded by an angry mob opposing the deployment of an advanced missile defense system in Seongju county in the country's south. 韩国总理黄教安上周五

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

LIMA, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales announced Saturday his country will offer humanitarian asylum for U.S. National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden if asked, according to reports reaching here from La Paz. Morales, who was s

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BEIJING, July 21 (Xinhua) -- The heaviest rain in 61 years that lashed Beijing Saturday have left at least four people dead and six others injured, local authorities said. Two people were killed and six others injured as strong winds toppled rooftops

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天学的词组是strand. Strand的意思是使船只等搁浅。比如,The receding tide stranded the ship。船因为退潮而搁浅了。 Strand也指陷入困境,无法离开。2006年圣诞旅行高峰时期, 美国科罗拉多州的丹佛

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 学个词

The worst cold snap in years disrupted travel plans of some Chinese as millions embarked on journeys home on Sunday, the first day of the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush. 上周日(1月24日),为期40天的春运拉开帷幕,数百万人准备

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

1. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will unveil the Obama administration's new framework to aid the financial sector on Tuesday. Geithner had been scheduled to announce the plan Monday. He will use the delay to focus on the Senate's effort to pas

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2009年(二)月

Would not Lazarus rather be in Sumatra than here? 拉撒路不是情愿到苏门答腊去而不情愿留在这里吗? Would he not far rather lay him down lengthwise along the line of the equator; yea, ye gods! go down to the fiery pit itself, in ord

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 白鲸记

For being at Tranque, years ago, when attached to the trading-ship Dey of Algiers, 因为多年以前,由于我参加了阿尔及尔的商船德号,曾经到了托朗魁, I was invited to spend part of the Arsacidean holidays with the lord of T

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 白鲸记

When the sun comes, you're my shade艳阳高照时,你就是我的树荫 When the moon comes, you're a little firefly(月亮高挂时,你就是我小小的萤火虫 I love you more than I can say我无法用言语形容有多爱你 No I'll neve

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