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Now, this quickly, my day job sent me to work out of our Milan office for a few months, 很快,因为日常工作的缘故,我会有几个月不在米兰, so I was like, what will I do? 有时候会迷惘,我要去做些啥啊? So I actuall
A low rumbling sound had broken the silence around them. It grew steadily louder as they looked up and down the street for some sign of a headlight; it swelled to a roar as they both looked up at the sky -- and a huge motorcycle fell out of the air
CHAPTER FOUR THE KEEPER OF THE KEYS BOOM. They knocked again. Dudley jerked awake. Where's the cannon? he said stupidly. There was a crash behind them and Uncle Vernon came skidding into the room. He was holding a rifle in his hands -- now they knew
THE NAUGHTY BOY Along time ago, there lived an old poet, a thoroughly kind old poet. As he was sitting one evening in his room, a dreadful storm arose without, and the rain streamed down from heaven; but the old poet sat warm and comfortable in his c
She was an active girl and not at all inclined to stumble or fall. 她是个身体很好的女孩子,走路时不会被绊倒。 Stuart led the way to where he had hidden the canoe, and Harriet followed, 斯图亚特和她一起往藏船的地方走,
Now the VOA Special English program American Stories. Our story today is called Rainbabies, it was written by Laura Krauss Melmed. Here is Barbara Klein with the story. An old woman and her husband lived in a small house in a greenfield. They had pl
Once upon a time in the country of present Turkey, a king ruled a kingdom. He was very fond of hunting. He was a famous hunter in the kingdom. There was no one to beat him in hunting in his country. The King had a loyal and intelligent pet Falcon. He
Skidamarink a dinka dink. (Put your right elbow in your left hand and wiggle your fingers.) Skidamarink a doo. (Put your left elbow in your right hand and wiggle your fingers.) I love you. (Point to yourself, hug yourself, and point to the othe
Right from the start You were a thief 打一开始,你就是个小偷 You stole my heart 盗走我对你的倾心 And I'm your willing victim 而做你爱的俘虏,我心甘情愿 I let you see the parts of me 让你看到我的每一面 That wer
The Mail Goes Through 邮件送达 A few scattered flakes of snow began to fall as his pony galloped easily along the trail by which they had come that day. 当他的小马沿着那天他们经过的小路轻快地奔驰时,几片散落的雪花开始
At night he is never tired enough to sleep. She reads to him from whatever book she is able to find in the library downstairs. The candle flickers over the page and over the young nurses talking face, barely revealing at this hour the trees and vista
It had taken much less time than I'd thought all the terror, the despair, the shattering of my heart. The minutes were ticking by more slowly than usual. 做到这一点所花的时间比我认为的还要短所有的恐惧和绝望,还有我破碎的
Joe first walked by the man at 2 p.m. The man was standing in the middle of a busy sidewalk in Koreatown. He was bent over, face down. Joe could see only the top and back of the man's head. His hands were moving slowly near his knees. At about 3 p.m.
I was attending a workshop on women and violence. One told her story. She was 18 and visiting a farm with her boyfriend. Alone together, they had sex even though she didn't want to. Guilt-ridden, humiliated and demeaned, why didn't she report it? Bec
Kitty Genovese, a 28-year-old woman who managed a bar, was stabbed to death on March 13, 1964, outside of her apartment building in Queens. That terrible crime, shocking in itself, became notorious when the vaunted New York Times reported that 38 peo
We have all despaired at our loss over the past week and only the strength of the message you gave us through your years of giving has afforded us the strength to move forward. 一个星期以来,我们全家都生活在痛失亲人的绝望中,惟
1. impunity /ɪmˈpju:nɪti:/ -- state of being not punished; freedom from punishment, harm, loss, etc. As a reult of stricter enforcement, speeders are no longer able to break the law with impunity. 由于更为严格的执法力度,超速者再也不
A FEW minutes later Tom was in the shoal water of the bar, wading toward the Illinois shore. Before the depth reached his middle he was half-way over; the current would permit no more wading, now, so
Emeralds from heaven meow.It was such a gentle sound to have roused me from the deep sleep I was enjoying. I awoke to find a marvelous pair of emerald eyes peering at me through the window.. meow. This time I couldnt help but notice that the tiny li
How a Cats Sandpapery Tongue Deep Cleans Cat lovers know that the animals spend a lot of time cleaning themselves. Cats use their tongues to remove dirt from their fur and smooth out their hair. Scientists are now learning how the rough, sandpaper-li