Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this weekly show, we tell about commonly used American expressions. By knowing these expressions, you can improve your ability to speak and understand American English. Today, we go de

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Water is the source of life, a key factor in development and the essence of a harmonious ecosystem. With China's water environment deteriorating, and growing competition for water resources causing more disputes, both authorities and NGOs are realizi

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

Fire and hot water 火和热水 Mr. Brown was busy writing letters in his room when his servant, a very stupid boy, rushed into his master's room and shouted. Fire! Fire! The kitchen is on fire! 布朗先生正在房间里忙着写信,这时,他的

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

in hot water 遇到非常麻烦的问题了,处境困难 have the hots for sb 迷恋某人 hot under the collar 非常生气 hot potato 烫手山芋 She's smoking hot. 她很火辣。 Wow, who was that hot hunk you were with? 哇,刚刚和你在一

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 早安英文

今天我们要学的词是in hot water。 In hot water, 意思是有麻烦。 The teacher was in hot water for verbally abusing his students, 这个老师因为辱骂学生而惹了麻烦。 Two members of the city council found themselves in hot wa

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Another Way To Die Alicia Keys Feat. Jack White I know the player With the slick Trigger finger For Her Majesty Another one With the Golden tone voice And then your fantasy Another bill From a killer Turned a thrill Into a tragedy Chorus A door left

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲

【经典】Go West PET SHOP BOYS - Go West Come on, come on, come on, come on (Together) We will go our way (Together) We will leave someday (Together) Your hand in my hands (Together) We will make our plans (Together) We will fly so high (Together)

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 经典英文歌曲

Bottled water, including mineral and purified water, has become part of our lives. But now there is a wide variety of conceptual bottled water on the market that is extremely expensive, such as glacier water and bamboo charcoal water. Almost all of t

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

Clean water 清洁水源 Silver threads of life 生命的银丝带 A water filter that kills bacteria, rather than just removing them 新滤水器能够消灭细菌,而不单单是排除细菌 MORE than a billion people lack clean waterand in most

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Blue BeardⅠ Once there was a very rich man. He lived in a beautiful house, and had a beautiful garden. The rich man had a blue beard: so he was called Blue Beard.Near the rich man's house there lived a poor woman. She had three sons, and two beauti

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

10 Things I Learned While Living Without Running Water My wife and I recently endured fifteen days of living without running water while a new well was being drilled on our property. If I was a more conscientious blogger, I suppose I would have chron

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(166) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Farewell heartless world, I'll send you a postcard burnt And the flames you tried so hard To extinguish with fear of failing. I'll write down everything I have learned, And edit it down to a single word Love, for you I'm waiting, anticipating Sparks

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 英文摇滚歌曲

The story of an hour 大家都知道马兰德夫人的心脏有毛病,所以在把她丈夫的死讯告诉她时都是小心翼翼的,尽可能地温和委婉。坏消息是她的姐姐约瑟芬告诉她的,她连话都没说成句,只是遮遮

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

Red Hat's OpenShift is supposed to create an uber-cloud, 红帽子的OpenShift程序有望创造出一个超级云, allowing computing workloads to run anywhere: whether it is in corporate data centres, on any of the big public clouds or a combinat

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

1.Eye 眼睛 an eye for an eye 以眼还眼,报复 catch someones eye 引某人注目,令人瞩目give someone a black eye 打得某人鼻青脸肿be all eyes 极注意地看着,非常留神 see eye to eye(with)意见一致,立场相同 see w

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

Inflatable pool full of dad's hot air I was three years old Splashin'everywhere And so began my love affair With water On a river bank With all my friends A big old rope tied to a limb And your a big old wuss If you don't jump in The water Yeah when

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 美国乡村音乐

Naomi. Ask him. Call him. It was the simplest way to find out if they knew something. But the way these guys were watching her . . . the cold doubt in their eyes. Covenant House was a shelter for homeless kids. Kids who got lit on fire when they left

发表于:2019-02-26 / 阅读(334) / 评论(0) 分类 谎言书

Women in Saudi Arabia 沙特阿拉伯的女人们 One step forward, one step back 进一步,退一步 Progress for women is going into reverse under the new king 在新任国王的统治下,女性地位的进步又倒退了 WHEN Hind Al-Otaibi we

发表于:2019-02-26 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人文艺系列

原名Vanessa Brown的V V Brown(born 1983),除了小时候开始学习音乐,长大后更是学业有成,不过后来她决定投身音乐事业。 Artist:VV Brown Song:Shark In The Water Sometimes I get my head in a dilly Feeling so lost ticking you off Now boy, You know me well

发表于:2019-03-11 / 阅读(245) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

Can I have a day off? 我能请一天假吗? Can I take a message?要我传话吗? Can you give me a wake-up call?你能打电话叫醒我吗? Can I have a word with you?我能跟你谈一谈吗? Call me later.过会儿再打电话给我。 Could you

发表于:2019-03-13 / 阅读(1663) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语