Hello and welcome to the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Everyone around the world celebrates the New Year differently and at different times. Most people in the U.S. celebrate it on January 1. But they may also observe New Year

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(321) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

When Henry ford decided to produce his famous v-8 motor, he chose to build an engine with the entire eight cylinders cast in one block, and instructed his engineers to produce a design in one for the engine. The design was placed on paper, but the en

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 商务英语

Have courage and be kind 是每一个女生值得珍藏的句子,简短却有力量的一句话。See you through 是一个极其好用的短语,但是没有几个学生能够真正的理解这句话。其实see ..through..意思是帮某人度过难

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[00:05.12]American researchers say a new, low-fat substitute for butter could reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke for millions of people. [00:17.76]The new food product is made from vegetable oil with added substances called sterol esters. [00

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1. I will seek from my doctor's advice. 我将请教医生的意见。 2. Ice cream is popular among children. 冰淇淋深受孩子们的欢迎。 3. The sudden barking frightened Clara. 突然的狗叫

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

CANBERRA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Greg Chalmers on Sunday claimed his second Australian Open crown with a one-stroke victory at The Lakes in Sydney. A controlled final round of three-under par 69 meant the left-hander Chalmers finished on a 1

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Larry和李华在公园里散步,今天我们要学两个常用语: on the bright side和no-brainer. LH: Larry, 周末在公园里走走,真舒服啊! L: Normally I would agree with you Lihua, but when it's 100 degrees out like it is today, I m

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swimming pool 游泳池 changing room 更衣室 shower 淋浴 diving platform 跳台 ten-meter platform 10米跳台 five-meter platform 5米跳台 three-meter springboard 3米跳板 one-meter springboard 1米跳板 diving pool 跳水池 non-swimmer's

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On the contrary, you'll see that it's all quite straightforward. 相反,你会发现它非常简单。 We can write 'white' by drawing something that is white in this case, a sunbeam. 我们可以画些白色的东西,这就写成了白了比如日

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Eating an egg a day may cut the risk of stroke by 12 percent, a new study funded by the American Egg Board said last Tuesday. 由美国鸡蛋委员会资助的一项最新研究上周二表示,每天食用一枚鸡蛋,可降低中风风险12%。

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Are bananas fattening? 吃香蕉会胖吗? Those who claim they are argue that bananas cause the body to make lots of insulin, and insulin causes fat growth. 那些声称香蕉使人发胖的人辩称香蕉促进人体分泌大量胰岛素,胰岛素

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The Miracle Teabag Doctors have used a revolutionary stem cell treatment to restore the power of speech for a stroke victim. Walter Bast also regained the use of his right arm after the operation to place a 'teabag' of drug-producing stem cells in hi

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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Hal David, best known for writing a number of popular songs with composer Burt Bacharach, died from complications of a stroke in Los Angeles Saturday at the age of 91. The legendary songwriter passed away at Cedars-Si

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

tennis 网球运动 lawn tennis 草地网球运动 grass court 草地网球场 racket 球拍 racket press 球拍夹 gut, string (球拍的)弦 line ball 触线球 baseline ball 底线球 sideline

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

世博会开幕这几天一直高温不下,仅5月1、2日两天世博园区救护车出动就达到80多次,其中接诊的26个人是中暑。中暑的英文怎么说呢?大家都知道stroke,中风,而中暑就是heat stroke。 那么,中

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OSAKA, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Two-time Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima had a difficult win in men's 200m breaststroke on the last day of the Japan Open 2011 Swimming Championships at Namihaya-Dome in Kadoma of Osaka. However, it was still the first time

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My name is Johan, I feel exhausted, already. I've been doing this job for two days and I've already lost a lot of weight,really. You can earn 100 dollars a day, maybe more than that, 200. It depends, but, it's still a good money. This is the best job

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VIENNA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Women with diabetes are twice at the risk of suffering a stroke as those without the disease, an Austrian expert said here Thursday ahead of World Diabetes Day on Friday. Recent studies have shown that women with diabetes

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Infant Sorrow - Furry Walls Yeeeaaaaahhhhh Yeeeaaaaahhhhh When the world slips you a Jeffery, Stroke the furry wall, Stroke the furry wall, Furry walls don't bring me down, Furry walls please stay around, Furry walls, Furry walls Furry walls kiss me

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partial a.偏心的(与介词to并用);部分的 I was upset when I realized Dad was partial toward my sister. 我发现老爸对妹妹偏心时,我很难过。 John is partial to redheads. 约翰特别喜欢红发的女孩。 There was only

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