In Taylors parents backyard Yi-jun: Boy, it looks like everyone in your family is here, from young to old. Taylor: Easter's a good day for reunions. The family goes to church together. Yi-jun: And after church they come here for lunch? Taylor: Yup, a

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 Eztalk美语会话

今天我们要学的词是 rigged. Rigged 形容词,意思是作弊的,暗中操纵的。Zimbabwe's opposition leader Nelson Chamisa claimed that the presidential election was rigged against him. 津巴布韦反对党领导人查米萨称,这次

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Almost ninety percent of all alligators die in their first two years of life, falling prey to other predators including their own. But normally they don't prey on humans, so why would an alligator attack a woman. Yovy Jimenez's fatal encounter is the

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(170) / 评论(0) 分类 国家地理2007年

Summer Hero' Bear Seen Swimming and Drinking Alcohol in Backyard This is Whats Trending Today 这里是今日热点节目。 American Mark Hough lives near Los Angeles, California. He was just about to start his weekend with an alcoholic drink called

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(七)月

今天我们要学的词是rubber stamp。 Rubber stamp, 橡皮图章,是不经过考虑就予以批准的意思,带有贬义。 The owner makes all the decisions, and the board is just a rubber stamp, 凡事都是老板作主,董事会只是一个

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Their journey takes them through the Gulf of Mexico. Vinson is heartsick about the oil contaminating the Gulf of Mexico and the fate of her Purple Martins and other migrants. I'm afraid that for the next 20 even maybe 30 years we are going to be look

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我明白 I Understand I understand just how you feel. Your love for me might not be real. It*s over now, but it was grand. I understand, I understand. If you ever change your mind, come back to me and you*ll find me waiting there at your command. I

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 99首适合练习听力的英文歌

Borderland Trump Supporters Welcome A Wall In Their Own Backyard STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: From the earliest days of his campaign, Donald Trump has had one consistent crowd pleaser - his pledge to build a wall across the southern border. (SOUNDBITE OF ARC

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

Todd: OK, John could you tell us about your wedding day? John: Sure, I got married about two years ago on May 18th. I got married in my wife's parents backyard. They have a really beautiful backyard, with a pool and it's nicely landscaped, with lots

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

今天我们要学的词组是budge。Budge的意思是移动。比如, They pushed and pushed but the rock would not budge, 他们推了又推,石头纹丝不动。Budge也有改变看法或立场的意思。比如,他一旦拒绝了,就不会

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

The Japanese parliament, the Diet, has begun its ordinary session with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivering his policy speech. Abe has talked about pushing forward the so-called proactive pacifism. The session is scheduled to last for 150 days, until

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年01月

今天我们要学的词是 token. Token 做为形容词,指象征性的。The candidate has re-election in the bag against only token opposition. 这位候选人面对的只是象征性的对抗,所以当选连任已成囊中之物。美国联邦雇

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是referendum。 Referendum, 是全民公决的意思。纽约市长布隆伯格希望能竞选连任第三届市长,但是目前的规定是,市长最多只能连任两届。 A recent poll showed that 89 % of voters say t

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是barbecue。 Barbecue, 烧烤,这可是夏天少不了的活动。 There are few things more fun than a great American barbecue, 没有什么事儿会比美国人的烧烤更让人开心。 We like to host big backyard bar

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Finding a new place to live isnt always easy. I have been living in the same apartment for nine years and I thought it was time for a change. I have always wanted to buy a condo or a townhouse , but I didnt have the money for a down payment . But now

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

讲解 今天我们要说的这个Dispatcher是在警察局接警中心工作的接线员。 In the United States, a 5-year-old boy made a heartbreaking call to the police telling the dispatcher that my daddy and my mama got shot. 今年早些时候,

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语悠选脱口秀

Stanislas Wawrinka has claimed his maiden(首次的,初次的)grand slam(大满贯)title in a major upset of the Australian Open. Tournament favourite Rafael Nadal battled injury right throughout the match. Wawrinka took the first two sets. Nad

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2014年

地点:公寓外的街道 人物:罗斯,钱德勒,莫妮卡,菲比 事件:看到本骑着自己的童车,莫妮卡和菲比都回忆起了自己有关童年的自行车的往事。 Monica: Oh yeah, I remember mine! Ohh, it was my sixth

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语PK台

模仿文本: Well now, two other news. The leader of the conservative opposition in Australia has outlined tough new policies to deal with asylum-seekers. With the general election only weeks away, Tony Abbott has said that under his plans, tens o

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Dear Annie: Please settle a dispute between my husband and me. Several weeks ago, I surprised him with a 50th birthday party. It was very low-key and in our backyard. Several of his friends gave him gifts. I handed him the addresses and thank-you not

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语时差8,16