Life's daily challenges are tough enough without having to deal with the little annoyances that chip away at our fragile well being. For me, one of them is being addressed as sweetie or hon' by complete strangers. 即使不必应付那些让我们脆弱

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 闭着眼睛飘单词 六级词汇

Lesson 18 Dialog1: Cyberspace(网络空间) F: When consumers go online, they need to trust the vendor. M: We already have customer confidence in the product. F: buying online is different from buying in a store. M: its a lot different in cyberspace. F:

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(157) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA 商务英语

J.P. Morgan Chase maintains the bank was upfront with investors about its two billion dollar plus trading loss, though its under investigation by federal regulators. For the second time in less than a week, CEO Jamie Dimon has testified before a cong

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At the Di Hua Street fruit stand Robert: Wow! Your fruit looks really fresh! How much are these apples? Fruit Vendor: The apples are 30NT each. How many would you like? Robert: Let's see, 30NT is about...almost a dollar. What?! How about these pineap

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Chapter 3 Playing Fair 公平交易 Hi, Bill. It's Masha Black at MPPM Ltd. How are you? Hello, Marsha, I haven't heard from you in a long time. I'm great, and you? (对话详见Disk 1-10) For Your Information(背景介绍) I did my best for my clients, but I n

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It was a warm, sunny day in Manhattan. Many people were standing in a long line. They had bought tickets for the Statue of Liberty. They were waiting to board the boat. Neil could see the statue in the distance. It looked pretty small. He bought a ti

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Transcript: A. Passenger: Excuse me? Which platform does the train to Cambridge leave from? Train station attendant: The 10:15 train or the 10:40? Passenger: The 10:15. Train station attendant: The 10:15 train leaves from platform 3. Passenger: Thank

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 一起闲话英语-English Chitchat

v. Rip off 骗(别人做不公平交易);偷 【例句一】 Oh my god, you traded your PS4 for a broken MacBook. You got ripped off. 天哪,你用PS4换了一个坏的苹果笔记本,你被骗了。 【例句二】 Harriet tried to rip me of

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Making Miami's Little Haiti Neighborhood Great Again Haitians are worried about changes taking place in the Little Haiti area of Miami, Florida. Little Haiti is considered the cultural heart of the Haitian diaspora in the United States. Many Haitians

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(四)月

value-added product 附加值产品 value-added tax [VAT] 增值税 value-at-risk model 风险数值模式 value-for-money 衡工量值;合乎经济原则;合乎经济效益;物有所值 value-f

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AS IT IS 2016-07-22 Indian State Imposes Fat Tax on Fast Food 印度地方政府对快餐收脂肪税 Officials in Indias southern state of Kerala have placed a tax on hamburgers, pizza and other fast food. The 14.5 percent tax will be added to foods

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AS IT IS 2016-04-08 Turks Questioning Migrant Deal with EU 土耳其人质疑移民新政 A small group of Turkish activists welcomed the first deported migrants as they arrived at the Turkish port of Dikili. However, many Turks are questioning wheth

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This is the first of a two-part Business English Pod series on an internal meeting to consider a proposal. 这是2节商务英语播客的第1节,将要学习在开内部会议时考虑提议。 Meeting to discuss a proposal is like an internal neg

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SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- Samsung Electronics, the world's largest flat screen TV vendor, said Tuesday that it has suspended its plan to develop active shutter three-dimensional (3D) TVs with RealD, the U.S.-based 3D technology supplier. Samsung has

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It's late at night at Mehanata, a small Bohemian music and dance club on New York's Lower East Side, where many of the city's ethnic and alternative musicians are gathered to raise money for Haitian relief. It's one of many grassroots events communit

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Chinese technology and smartphone giant Huawei has reported a 40% surge in revenue for the first half of 2016. The firm reported 245.5bn yuan in revenues, up from 175.6bn yuan for the same period last year. 中国科技、智能手机巨头华为的2

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Samsung Electronics Co has recalled all Galaxy Note 7 smartphones equipped with batteries it has found to be fire-prone and halted their sales in 10 markets. 三星电子有限公司因发现盖乐世Note 7智能手机配备的电池易燃,已召回所

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A fruit seller has been branded one of the 'world's best looking vendor' after Chinese internet users started sharing one of his photographs. Wang Xianghong was working without his top on at a market in Taipei, Taiwan, when he was snapped by a custom

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

He Gang, the head of Huawei Technologies smartphone unit, and Liu Tao, the Chinese companys CEO for Latin American consumer business, take selfies with Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi in Barcelona on last Thursday. The company has signed the 28-ye

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. She is bargaining with the street vendor over the price. 她与街头小贩讲价钱。 还能这样说: She is negotiating price with the street vendor. She is dickering with the street vendor. 应用解析: big bargain 便宜货; drive a h

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