New Words temptation n. 1.诱惑 2.诱惑物 plantation n. 1.大农场,大种植园 2.造林地,森林 idle a. 1.无目的的 2.闲散的,懒散的,无所事事的 3.空闲的,闲着的 mill n. 1.磨坊 2.制造厂,工厂 penetrate v. 穿透

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 新视野大学英语读写教程(4)

Transcript of the Prime Minister's broadcast on investment Wherever you look in our country, you can see the result of decades of under-investment. Children still being taught in cramped or prefab classrooms. Patients treated in wards built long bef

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 布莱尔首相演讲

Being less than perfectly well--dressed in a business setting can result in a feeling of profound discomfort that may well require therapy to dispel1. And the sad truth is that clothing mismatches2 on the job can ruin the day of the person whos weari

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语沙龙

EXPLORATIONS - Exploring Textile Arts Through History and Around the World DOUG JOHNSON: Im Doug Johnson. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. At craft shows and corporate headquarters across the United States

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(九)月

Pharsalia Plantation Celebrates 200 with Old Time Music 法萨利亚种植园庆祝200周年 Thats old time American music to celebrate an anniversary -- for a house. Pharsalia Plantation is on a beautiful mountain country road in Virginia. You can u

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In villages still recovering from an earthquake four years ago, the International Organization for Migration is helping promote small businesses and trying to build wider support for the effort in villages like Kebon. Sara Schonhardt | Kebon, Indones

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(四)月

New Fabric Helps Fight Dust-Related Allergies 新型面料有助于避免尘螨过敏 Many people around the world suffer from dust-related allergies, caused mainly by tiny mites that live in bed linen. Polish scientists report they have successfully

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(十月)

DAVID GREENE, HOST: We have reported here before on a conflict between Christian conservatives and supporters of LGBT rights. Religious colleges can be a battleground in that struggle. Many of those schools hold to a belief that marriage is only for

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

Most of our players have kept up the habits that they learned in this game. 大部分的游戏玩家保留了他们在游戏中形成的习惯 So, for the next world-saving game, 在接下来的一款拯救世界的游戏里 we decided to aim higher:

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

In my previous job, well before my current firm, 在进入我现在这间公司之前,在我的工作中, I was working with a man, we will call John. 我与一个男人共事,我们称他约翰好了。 I had teamed up with John and was workin

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Cute, but I'm not interested. 人还行,但是我没兴趣 Besides, he's not my type. 再说了,他不是我的菜 Just say it. 你就直说吧 You're not interested in him because he's Puerto Rican. 你对他不感兴趣是因为他是波多黎各

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Thanks to a French company, it might soon be possible to store the comforting scent of a loved one forever. They plan to launch their new line of perfumes made from fragrances that people leave on their clothes, in September. 多亏一家法国公司,

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

The folds of delicate fabric wrap softly around your hips and billow from your waist in a cascade of spectacular ivory ruffles. Silky to the touch, the bustier has a flattering sweetheart neckline, while the skirt feels as light as air, twirling grac

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

fable n. 寓言,传说 fabric n.织物;结构 fabricate v. 制作,装配 face n. 脸 facility n. 容易,简易(pl.设备) faction n.派别,宗派 factor n. 因素,要素 faculty n. (理解)才能;学院

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

March 8 is International Women's Day, a national holiday in Burkina Faso. One way of celebrating is by making new clothes from Women's Day cloth that is designed with a new pattern every year. Burkina Faso is Africa's largest cotton producer, but the

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(三月)

We've seen hundreds of apps devoted to organizing your finances or fitness. How about fashion specifically, harnessing the power of technology to declutter your wardrobe? 我们早已见过大量的理财和健身应用,不过,时尚应用?更确

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

It's hard to teach a robot to sew. 教机器人缝纫是非常困难的。 Robots are good at handling materials that are rigid and easy to lift, cut and maneuver. 机器人擅长处理易于拿起、剪切、调转的硬质材料。 But it's a diffe

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

D: Hey, Yael, check out my new white linen suit. It's going to keep me cool on my vacation to the Mojave desert. Y: That is one snazzy suit, Don. D: Oh, I'm stylin'. Plus, everyone knows that white reflects heat and black absorbs it. Yes, if you're o

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President Barack Obama is scheduled to meet with Brazils President Dilma Rousseff at the White House on Monday, several days before both leaders go to Colombia for the Summit of the Americas. The White House meeting will be between the leaders of the

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Maya Angelou is part of the fabric of modern America. She has told her story of being a key part of the civil rights movement through poetry, novels and film. She is best known for her six autobiographies, most notably I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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