Visitors to the Museum of Natural Science in Houston revel in the sight and smell of the corpse flower (Amorphophallus Titanum) Over the past few weeks, thousands of people flocked to the Museum of Natural Science in Houston, to see - and smell - a r

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(七)月

In the hustle and bustle of modern-day life, people seldom stop to enjoy the beauty of nature. Ask yourself how many times you have listened to the birds sing. And when was the last time you looked at

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(277) / 评论(0) 分类 赖世雄中级美国英语

It was a warm, sunny day. She put a hat on to keep the sun out of her eyes. She needed to visit her bank. She walked down to the corner. There were four buildings at the intersection. One was her bank. Opposite the bank was a fast food restaurant. Th

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英文小故事

ACT III Oh, it's a quarter to four, 噢,差十五分就四点了。 and I have a production meeting at four. 我四点钟有个生产会议。 I planned to take you for a ride in Central Park 我原打

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 走遍美国 Family Album U.S.A

National Sense of Smell Day is an annual event sponsored by the Sense of Smell Institute. It is an American holiday that takes place every year on the last Saturday of April. Many different events are organized at childrens museums and science center

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 英语课程学习计划和讲义

It was a warm, sunny day. She put a hat on to keep the sun out of her eyes. She needed to visit her bank. She walked down to the corner. There were four buildings at the intersection. One was her bank. Opposite the bank was a fast food restaurant. Th

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 简单慢速英语阅读

It was a warm, sunny day. She put a hat on to keep the sun out of her eyes. She needed to visit her bank. She walked down to the corner. There were four buildings at the intersection. One was her bank. Opposite the bank was a fast food restaurant. Th

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语小短文

SCIENCE REPORT -February 21, 2002: Women and Sense of Smell By George Grow This is the VOA Special English SCIENCE REPORT. Two new American studies are adding to our understanding of women and their s

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 科技之光

Would you buy a car that released calming smells into the air when you are stuck in heavy traffic? Would you buy a robot that smells like a human being? Scientists suggest that new technology means people will soon be using devices like these in thei

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十)月

to smell fishy to fish for compliments 新鲜的鱼营养很丰富,味道又鲜美。可惜的是,鱼很容易变质,时间放长了,它就会发臭。今天我们要讲的第一个俗语就和鱼

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein. This week on our program, we visit the United States Botanic Garden in Washington, D.C. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: The United States Botanic Ga

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(八)月

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: What we can eat can influence more than our waistlines. It turns out, our diets also help determine what we smell like. Evolutionary scientists wondered whether this might play a role in attracting a mate. And as NPR's Allison Au

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

to suspect that something is wrong; to sense that someone has caused something wrong. 怀疑事情出错了,或者怀疑某人有问题,我们可以翻译为:哪里不对劲。 例如: 有人跟你说有一个工作月入十万,工作轻松。

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语俚语天天说

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand - no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Leon and Loralee Wright were walkin

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

Dogs Can't Smell a Liar A study in the journal Behavioural Processes finds that dogs cannot reliably tell if someone is fibbing to them. Karen Hopkin reports You can teach your dog to lie down. But you cant teach him to lie, or to know when youre lyi

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 60秒科学

HEALTH REPORT - Study Says Dogs Can Smell Cancer By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Dogs are known for their sense of

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 健康与经济

Mother is the greatest person in the world, she takes care of me all the time, every time when I go home after school, she cooks the delicious food for me. I can smell the tasted favor when I come in the house, the ripen rices favor is full of the ho

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英语作文

As we get older, does our sense of smell get better or worse? 随着年龄的增长,我们的嗅觉会变得越来越好还是越来越差呢? Smells and memories 嗅觉与记忆 Kate:Hello, Im Kate Colin and welcome to 6 Minute English. Today I'm joined again by Jackie Dalton

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(337) / 评论(0) 分类 六分钟英语

今天我们来学习一个比较有趣的英语俗语表达:smell a rat, 直译过来是闻到老鼠的意思,但其实它真实的意思是什么呢?中文当中,有不少关于老鼠的表达,比如过街老鼠-人人喊打;一粒老鼠屎

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 卡卡课堂早餐英语

Ross asked, Do old people smell bad? Sharon said, They sure do. It's called 'decay.' Ross laughed. He said, No, it isn't. Decay happens to dead things. Old people aren't dead yet. They're still alive. Sharon said, Okay, how about 'ripe' instead of 'd

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇故事(纽约)