Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this weekly show, we tell about commonly used American expressions. By knowing these expressions, you can improve your ability to speak and understand American English. Today, we go de

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Water is the source of life, a key factor in development and the essence of a harmonious ecosystem. With China's water environment deteriorating, and growing competition for water resources causing more disputes, both authorities and NGOs are realizi

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

[00:00.29] 14.Under Water [00:03.99]Standing by the swimming pool, June was really hot and decided to plunge into the water. [00:11.18]The refreshing water cooled her body immediately. [00:14.88]Having not swam in the past several years and being a b

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 温馨夜读II

Fire and hot water 火和热水 Mr. Brown was busy writing letters in his room when his servant, a very stupid boy, rushed into his master's room and shouted. Fire! Fire! The kitchen is on fire! 布朗先生正在房间里忙着写信,这时,他的

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

298 mln more rural Chinese to have safe drinking water by 2015 BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- About 298 million more rural residents in China are hopefully to have access to safe drinking water by 2015, according to a water resources official Monday. R

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

in hot water 遇到非常麻烦的问题了,处境困难 have the hots for sb 迷恋某人 hot under the collar 非常生气 hot potato 烫手山芋 She's smoking hot. 她很火辣。 Wow, who was that hot hunk you were with? 哇,刚刚和你在一

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 早安英文

Todd: So, Al, we're going to talk about water. How much water do you drink every day? Al: I guess about three liters, so six of those 500 millileter, five or six of those 500 millileter bottles. Todd: Yeah, that's a lot. That's about what I drink. Ye

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

This far he has held us Through the waters as they crash against This far he is with us he is for us Through the stormy depths I will soar on wings like eagles O god you've carried me This far this far There is power victory Hope for the broken heart

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

BEIJING, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The number of people in China's rural areas who lack access to safe drinking water has reduced by 221 million from 2004 to 2010, the vice minister of the country's National Development and Reform Commission said on Wednes

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天我们要学的词是in hot water。 In hot water, 意思是有麻烦。 The teacher was in hot water for verbally abusing his students, 这个老师因为辱骂学生而惹了麻烦。 Two members of the city council found themselves in hot wa

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

BEIJING, Oct. 21 (Xinhuanet) -- A team of European researchers announced that they have found vast water vapor out of our solar system, according to a study in the U.S. journal Science Friday. Using Herschel Space Observatory, a European Space Agency

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天要学的习惯用语是muddy the water,muddy是由mud发展而来的词。 这里的muddy是动词,意思是弄得浑浊。muddy the water从字面意思来看就是在水里搅起泥浆,使水浑浊。 其实这个习惯用语对中国听

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

Bottled water, including mineral and purified water, has become part of our lives. But now there is a wide variety of conceptual bottled water on the market that is extremely expensive, such as glacier water and bamboo charcoal water. Almost all of t

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

Bottled water, including mineral and purified water, has become part of our lives. But now there is a wide variety of conceptual bottled water on the market that is extremely expensive, such as glacier water and bamboo charcoal water. Almost all of t

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

Clean water 清洁水源 Silver threads of life 生命的银丝带 A water filter that kills bacteria, rather than just removing them 新滤水器能够消灭细菌,而不单单是排除细菌 MORE than a billion people lack clean waterand in most

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

10 Things I Learned While Living Without Running Water My wife and I recently endured fifteen days of living without running water while a new well was being drilled on our property. If I was a more conscientious blogger, I suppose I would have chron

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Inflatable pool full of dad's hot air I was three years old Splashin'everywhere And so began my love affair With water On a river bank With all my friends A big old rope tied to a limb And your a big old wuss If you don't jump in The water Yeah when

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 美国乡村音乐

A water bearer in India had two large pots, each hung on each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, and while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water. At the end of the long

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(190) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

原名Vanessa Brown的V V Brown(born 1983),除了小时候开始学习音乐,长大后更是学业有成,不过后来她决定投身音乐事业。 Artist:VV Brown Song:Shark In The Water Sometimes I get my head in a dilly Feeling so lost ticking you off Now boy, You know me well

发表于:2019-03-11 / 阅读(243) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

美国习惯用语第853:泼冷水(音频) pour water on 有时候觉得,当父母真不容易。最近,我们同意女儿重新粉刷自己的房间,谁知她要刷黑色。明知她会不高兴,我们还是决定要打消她的这个念头。

发表于:2019-03-14 / 阅读(267) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语