Quirkyalone is a neologism referring to someone who enjoys being single (but is not opposed to being in a relationship) and generally prefers to be alone rather than dating for the sake of being in a couple. International Quirkyalone Day is February

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

Parliament chiefs have been left baffled by Big Bens bongs being out of sync by up to six seconds. The Great Clock has become temperamental leaving clocksmiths unsure how to fix the 156-year-old timepiece. 听到大本钟的整点钟声快了6秒钟,

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LOS ANGELES, May 15 (Xinhua) -- This weekend tunes out to be a time when the superhero from Thor held on to his crown with a big hammer, grossing a total of 100 million dollars in sales in North America, the box office authority reported on Sunday. H

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(287) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

主要传统节日: carnival狂欢节(狂欢节是一个大斋节前的节日,人们狂欢作乐并宴饮。狂欢节的日期根据复活节的日期推定,但必须是2月的星期一); Christmas圣诞节(纪念耶稣基督诞生的节日, 12月

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RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Uruguay international striker Diego Forlan said on Thursday he is unconcerned by his continued goal drought with new club Internacional. Forlan is yet to score from five appearances with the Brazilian Serie A outfi

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It's a boy! 是个男孩儿哦!!! Benedict Cumberbatch and his wife, actress and director Sophie Hunter, welcomed a son on Saturday, June 13. 6月13日星期六,本尼迪克特康伯巴奇和他的妻子索菲亨特(演员、导演)迎来了

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LONDON, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Arsenal's generation connecting stars Robin van Persie, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Thierry Henry all scored to steer Gunners to their first Premier League win of the year by routing relegation-threatened Blackburn 7-1 on S

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SAN FRANCISCO, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Microsoft on Wednesday gave a preview of its next-generation operating system code-named Windows 8.The software giant introduced the successor to Windows 7 at the ninth edition of The Wall Street Journal's Digital: A

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One month after the expired-meat scandal that dented the sales and reputation of western fast food in China, office worker Arthur Han contentedly chews his burger and proclaims that now is the best time to eat at McDonalds in China while the heat is

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有时不论你多么努力想把事情做好,总觉得工作带给你的伤害似乎多于益处。原因可能在于你并不适合这份工作,或是由于该行业的不确定性让你焦虑,还可能因为减薪导致了购买压力。 Som

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Every year in late April, students at Renmin University of China become the subjects of admiration and jealousy of their peers on other campuses in Beijing. Why? Because they get a week off in the middle of term, the so-called spring break. 每年四月

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More movie tickets were sold online than offline in 2015, a joint survey by Penguin Intelligence, Tencent's big data platform, and group buying service Meituan and Dazhongdianping showed. 美团大众点评团购网联合企鹅智酷发布的报告显示

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网络的流行使语言发生了改变,网友发明的很多新词、缩略词造就了新式英语Weblish。 Weblish is a form of English that is used on the web (use of abbreviations, acronyms, small letters, absence of punctuation and hyphens e

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A person, like a commodity, needs packaging. But going too far is absolutely undesirable. A little exaggeration, however, does no harm when it shows the person's unique qualities to their advantage. To display personal charm in a casual and natural w

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最新燃脂针让你从此告别双下巴 Treatment with 'fat burner' injection reduces jowls without the need for surgery 【原滋原味双语阅读】 A double chin is the dreaded sight faced by many people looking into a mirror. 许多人照镜子

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BEIJING, Aug. 8 (Xinhuanet) -- After seven seasons of tangled mysteries, messy marriages and nervous breakdowns, ABC executives and the producers of Desperate Housewives announced the eighth and upcoming season would be the show's last, according to

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Made in China sweeps world in past decade BEIJING, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Over the past decade, China has extended its dominance in exports of textiles and clothing, shoes, suitcases and other labor-intensive products, while building up new competitive e

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阿里巴巴成功上市了。都说一个成功的男人背后一定有一个默默支持他的女人。而马云的背后有千千万万个败家子。 刚刚过去的双十一,你是不是又败了一次呢? 那么,败家子怎么说呢? s

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Teenage girls who spend a lot of time online and on social media could become the UK's spies of the future, Britain's intelligence agency hopes. 英国情报部门希望,目前在互联网和社交媒体上花费大量时间的女孩能够成为英国

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口语:好心人怎么说? 身体不舒服,公交上有人给你让座;钱包丢失,有人不图回报送回;有这些好心人存在,生活总是让人觉得暖暖的!英文里的好心人都能怎么说?一起来学习吧。 1. Bi

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