Senator Earl Adams recently admitted that he had been having sex with prostitutes. He claimed, however, that he actually wasnt having sex with them; he was just talking to them. But he did admit that he wore diapers during some of those conversations

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

I would not suggest that anyone move beyond feeling confident into arrogance or boastfulness. 我并非建议大家过分自信以致傲慢或自负。 No one likes that in men or women. 不管是男人还是女人,如果表现出这一点,人们都

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 向前一步

Facebook published detailed guidelines Tuesday for what users can and cannot post on the social media service. Earlier this month, lawmakers called on Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg to appear in Congress. They demanded that his company take more step

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This is AP News Minute. 1. Leaders from around the world met in Paris on Monday to continue ongoing talks regarding the growing threat of climate change. President Obama called the climate conference a turning point for the nations ability to save th

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2015(十二)月

1.Cheerful supporters of the cease of Venezuela president Huge Chavez to the street of the rockets, after vice-president Nicolas Maduro announced Chavez's death, and the election will be held within 30 days. 2.The Special Inspector General for Iraq r

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1. Officials say 43 of 48 people on an original Ebola watch list in Texas have passed the 21-day maximum incubation period for the virus, and are now in the clear. 2. In a significant shift, Turkeys Foreign Minister announced Monday that they will he

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2014(十)月

We have to stop. 我们必须停止。 And when I was putting this together, people said to me, 当我这么说的时候,一些人回复我说: Well, that's never going to happen. And I said, Oh really? 好吧,但那绝不可能发生。然后我

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲国际问题篇

There's been a military coup in the West African country of Burkina Faso. The country's armed forces have announced the dissolution of parliament and the government. The military has announced plans to create a transitional government within the next

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核心句型: I will back you up all the way. 我会一直支持你。 back sb. up 直译过来就是:用背扛起某人,很容易联想到这个短语的正确意思:支持某人。因此,当美国人说I will back you up all the way.时,他

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By Caty Weaver Broadcast: September 26, 2003 This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Environment Report. Three-thousand activists, scientists, community leaders and government officials atten

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(180) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(下)-环境与健康

今天我们要学的词是recess。 Recess, 是暂停,休息的意思。The judge called a short recess, 法官宣布暂时休庭。The Congress will soon go into the Christmas-New Year recess, 国会不久就要进入圣诞-新年的休会期。S

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

By Carrie Giardino Just hours before the deadline, a main opposition leader in Cameroon has broken ranks with the opposition coalition to stand as a candidate for the presidential elections in October

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NEW YORK, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The 96th annual Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday in New York's Columbia University with the Philadelphia Inquirer receiving the coveted public service Pulitzer. The Philadelphia Inquirer was awarded for its explora

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天我们要学的词是sequel。 Sequel, 续集。The director announced that a sequel is in the works, 导演宣布,他们正在拍续集。The vampire smash Twilight sequel New Moon has proved to be a huge hit at the box office. 吸血鬼大片

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天我们要学的词是launch。 Launch, 有发起,创办的意思。巴基斯坦反对党领袖布托宣布,如果穆沙拉夫总统拒绝结束国家紧急状态,她就要在星期五发动大规模集会示威, Benazir Bhutto announced

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

GUANGZHOU, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Foreign trade in south China's Guangdong Province, the nation's key production and export base, declined 16.7 percent year-on-year in January, local authorities announced Friday. Exports totaled 39.05 billion U.S. dolla

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

This is AP News Minute. Hundreds of migrants surged through police lines near the Hungary-Serbia on Monday. Hungary is trying to build a fence to close off that border. The US Senate comes back from summer recess on Tuesday. Senators are expected to

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2015(九)月

本期内容: Preparations started for Muhammad Alis funeral on Friday: an interfaith service, led by an imam, in his home town of Louisville, Kentucky, with Bill Clinton among those speaking. In one of many tributes to the champion boxer, whose de

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

Chinese oil giant CNOOC have officially wrapped up the 15 billion US dollar takeover of Canadian oil and gas firm Nexen. This comes more than 7-months after the takeover was first announced. Nexen shareholders will receive 27.5 dollars per share in c

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And when the market closed a couple of hours ago, Londons FTSE 100 was up two points. The Dax was also up while the Euro was down. In the US, trading comes to a close shortly, and the Dow Jones is up. The SP 500 is also up. And the Australian dollar

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