The fox and the grapes One hot summer day a fox was walking through an orchard. He stopped before a bunch of grapes. They were ripe and juicy. I'm just feeling thirsty, he thought. So he backed up a few paces, got a running start, jumped up, but cou

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 元元的播客

I left Montreal heading toward Quebec city, when I decided to stop at a comfort station. The first stall was occupied, so I went into the second one. I was no sooner seated than I heard a voice from th

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

New York City Marathon canceled NEW YORK, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) - The New York City Marathon will not take place as planned on Sunday, a New York city official said Friday. City officials and the organizers of the marathon have been under pressure to cance

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

to take the bull by the horns 面对困境采取强硬措施 英文释义 Traditional expression meaning to act in a strong,decisive manner in difficult circumstances; to takecharge and make important but unpopular decisionswhen needed (NOTE: always

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 每日商务英语

kiss-ass n.马屁精,谄媚者, 奉承 kiss good-bye 吻别, 放弃,失去 kiss of death n.死神之吻,乍看有益但会导致毁灭的行为 kiss of life n.生命之吻 kiss of live n.口对口人工呼吸 kiss of peace [宗] 接吻礼,团结友爱

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

The History of English in Ten Minutes. Chapter six. English and Empire or the sun never set on the English language. 十分钟了解英语历史。第六章,英语和帝国或英语的太阳永不落。 With English making its name as the language

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英语万花筒

A: Welcome, Ron, come on in! B: Hi, Malia! What a nice home! A: We enjoy it too! B: How long have you lived here? A: About four years now. B: Well, it is very beautiful. A: Ron, have a seat and I'll get us something to drink. B: Good! I am really thi

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 社交英语

unit 236 西餐点菜(4) dialogue 英语情景对话 A:Have you decided what you'd like? A:决定要点什么菜了吗? B:Yes. First I'll have tomato juice. B:是的。先来个番茄汁。 A:And then? A:然后哪? B:I'll have the lamb chops,

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(316) / 评论(0) 分类 高频英语口语对话

What Friendship Means to Me? 友谊对我意味着什么? I have a list of folks I know all written in a book, 我在一个本子里记下了很多朋友的名字, and every now and then I go and take a look. 偶尔翻开瞧瞧时, That is when

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

Today, when I went shopping with my friends, we found an interesting shop. The shop sold all kinds of postcards, then I saw the words of writing a letter to ten years me. I was so curious, I never heard about it before, so I asked the boss was it pos

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 英语作文

今天我们要学的词是mainstream。 Mainstream, 主流。 Mainstream culture, 主流文化。 The Mainstream media decided to run the story, 主流媒体决定对此事进行报道。 Saving the environment has found its way into mainstream soci

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天我们要学的词是play out。 To play out, 可以指事态的进一步发展。 Much of the scandal is yet to play out, 这场丑闻才刚刚开始,好戏还在后面呢。 I cannot wait to see how the plot will play out, 我急着想知道剧

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同 We both came up with the same solution to the problem.Great minds think alike. 我们两个对这个问题都想到相同的解决方式,真是英雄所见略同。 A:This is a great bar.It's really hoppi

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 跟艾米莉一起学口语

Language Points A: Smells good! Whats for breakfast? B: Well, since we are getting up so late, I decided to make a big breakfast! A: Nice! Brunch!

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 爆笑英语口语

Oh yeah - I didn't know that Yeah, no, we've never swim together - No 我确实有 -我并不知道 是的 我们从没一起游过泳 -没有 but you have but so but yeah I know when I was five, 但你 我记得 我五岁的时候 I was, we had a ci

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 艾伦脱口秀

讲解文本: bite off more than one can chew 好高骛远,不切实际,贪多嚼不烂,心有余而力不足,不自量力 Do your best. Do whatever you can but don't bite off more than you can chew. 尽最大努力,做你能做得到的事

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

今日短语 在驾驶时,U-turn 就是来一个180度的大转弯或调头。在现实生活中,这个短语的意思是形容对某事的态度或观点来了一个180度的大转弯,彻底改变。 例句 Im afraid your father has done a U-t

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

1, 2, 3 Are you in a place Where you think the whole world's got it wrong apart from you? Play like you're the chosen one I've been that poster child a time or two It's not like I woke up one morning Decided I would just go Get humbled by the fall Hu

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

A:Welcome, Ron, come on in! B: Hi, Malia! What a nice home! A:We enjoy it too! B: How long have you lived here? A: About four years now. B: Well, it is very beautiful. A: Ron, have a seat and I'll get us something to drink. B: Good! I am really thirs

发表于:2019-02-27 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 社交-Socializing

模仿句子: But after polite greeting as enter Plum Brandy, Count Tibor Kalnoky is proudly showing me his chickens, and vampire is the only word I can think of. 翻译:但是,在一边品尝梅子白兰地一边礼貌寒暄之后,蒂伯卡尔

发表于:2019-03-06 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀