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It's the Season to Squirrel Something Away!

Now, it's time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. In many parts of the United States, temperatures are falling. This change of season, from summer to autumn, gives Americans many things to watch. Many people travel to areas of the

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

Are You Too Smart for Your Own Good?

Are You Too Smart for Your Own Good? Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Today we take a look at the word smart. If someone says you are smart, what do you they mean? Is it a good thing or something bad? The answer is not a

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(八)月

Words That Are Their Own Opposites

Words That Are Their Own Opposites And now, Words and Their Stories, a VOA Learning English program about American expressions. When you are learning a language, context is everything. Here, context means the words around another word or phrase that

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Seeing an Eclipse Is Good! Being Eclipsed Is Not

Hello and welcome to Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore the origin and usage of common expressions in American English. We always give examples or dialogues using the expressions. Sometimes we even use the w

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(八)月

Contronyms Are 'Literally' The Best

The American television series Seinfeld was famous for its unusual and often strange conversations. These conversations often took place in a diner - a kind of small, informal restaurant. In one program, the character George is sad about where he is

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

Grammar and Christmas

Many Americans experience surprise (or disappointment) when they wake up on Christmas Day. They might be surprised or disappointed by a family member's actions. They might be happy or unhappy about a Christmas gift. Imagine a child expects to get an

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

What Does It Mean to Go 'Haywire?'

Welcome to Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English! Today, we are going on a make-believe trip to the countryside to learn about a word that comes from something used on a farm haywire. Like it sounds, haywire is a strong, thin wire. Farm

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

Why Do We Use 'Rx' for Medicine?

And now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Each week, we tell about terms and expressions we use in American English. Sometimes we give you the origin, or starting point. But oftentimes language experts do not know exactly how

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Should Offensive Place Names Be Changed?

Should Offensive Place Names Be Changed? Hundreds of places across the U.S. use the word squaw, including Squaw Creek, Squaw Flat, Squaw Meadows and Squaw Springs, for example. In 1960, the Winter Olympics took place in a ski area called Squaw Valley

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Touch: One Word, Many Uses

Touch: One Word, Many Uses Hello and welcome to Words and Their Stories! Touch is one of our five senses. It is our only language before birth -- as we develop inside our mothers. Later, touch is important when we are young children learning about th

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(二)月

Bless You!

Bless You! Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Thanksgiving. Just as it sounds, Thanksgiving is a holiday when people give thanks for all the good in their lives. Americans celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving on the fourt

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

英语日常语法什么是拟声词?

Everyday Grammar: Pow! Whizz! What Are Onomatopoeia? 英语日常语法什么是拟声词? The world is full of different sounds. Some sounds are pleasing to hear, like a bird's voice. Other sounds hurt your ears, like a loud machine. But how do we e

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(十)月

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 1757-honorary

学个词-1757-honorary 今天我们要学的词是honorary. Honorary 形容词，意思是荣誉的。Ben Affleck will receive an honorary Doctorate from Brown University. 本.阿弗莱克将接受布朗大学颁发的荣誉博士学位。Will.I.am

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 1759-buy-out

学个词-1759-buy-out 今天我们要学的词是 buy out. Buy out 收购。U.S. telecom giant Verizon plans to make a $100 billion bid to buy out Verizon Wireless. 美国电讯行业巨头威瑞森打算出一千亿美元，收购威瑞森无线业务

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 1761-middle-aged

学个词-1761-middle-aged 今天我们要学的词是 middle-aged。Middle-aged 中年的。美国政府的最新报告显示，The suicide rates for middle-aged Americans climbed to a startling 28 percent in just a decade. 过去十年里，美国中

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

如何使用“永远”这个词

How to Use the Word 'Ever' Have you ever noticed the number of times that a native English speaker uses the word ever? Ever is an adverb that we Americans say a lot. Heres todays question, from Zanoni in Venezuela: Question: Hello. I would like to ge

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 2019年VOA慢速英语(一)月

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 1793 trade-in

1793 trade-in 今天我们要学的词是trade-in. Trade-in 是以旧换新的意思。Apple plans to launch an iPhone trade-in program, encouraging consumers to upgrade to the iPhone 5. 苹果公司计划启动苹果手机以旧换新的项目，以鼓

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 1764-resurface

学个词-1764-resurface 今天我们要学的词是 resurface。Resurface 动词, 意思是重新出现。An American woman resurfaced after going missing and abandoning her family for 11 years. 一个美国妇女在抛弃家庭，失踪11年之后，

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

What Is the Word Order of Adjectives?

Hi, everyone. Hows your day going? This morning, the Metro was loud, hot and crowdedagain. And the train driver kept stopping and starting so I lost my footing and bumped into someone. Ugh. I need a different way to get to work! But what? Oh, I know:

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2019年VOA慢速英语(二)月

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 1795 showstopper

1795 showstopper 今天我们要学的词是showstopper. Showstopper 意思是精彩的表演，或是吸引人的事物。New York is a city rich in landmarks and showstoppers for visitors to experience. 纽约有各种地标和吸引人的景点，给

发表于:2019-03-07 / 阅读(134) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃
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