Barbara Walters: Drew, tell me the story of your life in 2 minutes. Drew Barrymore: I was born at 11:05 a.m. in Bartman Memorial Hospital. I'm a 1)Pisces for the 2)Gemini rising. Barbara: Together? Dr

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(168) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2001年

Lucky I was an electrician at a nickel mine on a plateau in southern Boone Province on the last Friday of September 1996. It was a little cold for September, and fall was definitely in the air. While I was in the shop office talking to a customer, I

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 世界上最伟大的演讲

Britain's Prince William is a subject of an intense speculation this morning. The tabloids are buzzing about whether he is gonna pop the question to his long-time girlfriend. CBS News correspondent Ri

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Hello, everybody. I just received a full briefing from our emergency response teams, including FEMA, and agencies that are going to be helpful in the response and recovery efforts, the Department of Energy, the Department of Transportation, the Depar

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语演讲

As many of you know, early on Friday, at least twelve people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. Dozens more are being treated for injuries at local hospitals. Some of the victims are being treated at a child

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From Kansas, I moved on to lovely Arizona, 离开堪萨斯后,我搬到美丽的亚利桑纳州, where I taught in Flagstaff for a number of years, this time with middle school students. 我在Flagstaff小镇教了几年书,这次是教初中的学

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

今天我们要学的词是injury。 Injury, 伤病。 He sustained a foot injury during the first quarter of the game, 他比赛第一节脚就受了伤。 He is out for the entire season due to a knee injury, 他因为膝部受伤,整个赛季都不

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Euro-zone economies 欧元区经济 Mirabile dictu 说也奇怪 A recovery at last, but no revelation 终于有所复苏,但是也不出乎意料 Aug 17th 2013 |From the print edition THE prayed-for recovery in the euro area has finally come to pas

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The commercial potential for the stuffwhich soon became known as phosphorus, from Greek and Latin roots meaning light bearingwas not lost on eager businesspeople, but the difficulties of manufacture made it too costly to exploit. An ounce of phosphor

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As government officials from eight Arctic nations - the United States, Russia, Canada, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway and Iceland - prepare to meet in Greenland next week to discuss the challenges of climate change, a report released May 4, 2011 un

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编者按:短期记忆(short-term memory)对于一个口译员来说是至关重要的。良好的短期记忆能力无论是对交替传译或是同声传译帮助都很大。 有些人天生博闻强记,但是后天的训练也可以改善短期记

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Haven't you been in love since you came to Paris? 从你到巴黎以后闹过恋爱吗? I haven't got time for that sort of nonsense. Life isn't long enough for love and art. 我没有时间干这种无聊的事。生命太短促了,没有时间既

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Wow! Bummer, dude. You have a time machine? 靠,太倒霉了吧,兄台。你有台时光机 And somehow, it got programmed to this crap diner? 却把自己传送到这间破烂餐厅 I must admit, I am quite taken with steampunk. 我承认,我是

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Latest research shows that the Moon could be younger than previous estimates. The findings were published online Wednesday in the Nature journal. The prevailing theory of the Moon's origin is that it was created by a g

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Chapter 56 第五十六章 Then two years more went by, or perhaps three, for time passes imperceptibly in Tahiti, and it is hard to keep count of it; 两年又过去了,也许是三年,因为在塔希提,时间总是不知不觉地流逝过去,

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From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. This week, a lawyer for an Indian diplomat asked a court in the United States to dismiss immigration and employment charges against her. Devyani Khobragade served as Deputy Counsel General at Indias con

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James IV It was not that I didnt wait, on this occasion, for more, for I was rooted as deeply as I was shaken. Was there a secret at Bly a mystery of Udolpho or an insane, an unmentionable relative kept in unsuspected c

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英语文学名著

Russia and the president were not the only subject that made news today. Senators again questioned Director--former Director Comey about his handling of the investigation into Hillary Clinton's e-mail and what pushed him to take the unusual step to d

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

JOHN LARSON: Joining me now by Skype from Paris is Andrew Callus of Reuters. Andrew, thanks so much for joining us. First of all, you know, we are just hearing that, you know, the first gun jammed, the second one wasn't fully loaded. It sounds like a

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

Do you remember the last time you cried? 你记得你上次哭是什么时候吗? Wow...wow. I don't really cry a lot. 哇...哇。我其实没有经常哭。 I don't remember what date, though. Two, three weeks ago? 我忘了哪一天了。两三个

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