Yemens Ex-President Saleh Killed Houthi rebels in Yemen say former president Ali Abdullah Saleh has been killed. The death was announced Monday by a Houthi-run television station. An official with Yemens internationally recognized government confirme

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

Kennedy Center Announces Its Honorees for 2013 肯尼迪中心公布2013年获奖者 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im Faith Lapidus. On the show today, we tell all about this years Kennedy Center honorees. And we play music by

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(九)月

今天要讲的习惯用语里都是以hard这个词为主的。Hard和其他英语的词汇一样,有好几种解释。在我们今天要讲的几个习惯用语里hard这个词的意思是很难对付。好我们现在来讲第一个习惯用语:

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

BBC News with Eileen McCue. President Trump has promised what he called a historic increase in defense spending. White House officials say he wants the Pentagon budget to go up by $54bn, almost 10 per cent. The administration hopes to pay for the inc

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

今天我们要学的词组是pay respects。 Pay- respects的意思是向某个人表示敬意。美国前总统福特12月26日逝世后,他的灵柩从加州运到首都华盛顿,停放在国会大厅里。美国人纷纷前往吊唁,向他表

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天学的词组是fan the flames。煽子和火?生煤炉?现在没有人用煤炉了!对,fan the flames是指煽风点火,煽动情绪。美国前总统克林顿因记者提的问题而非常生气。这记者说:I don't think I am fa

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天学的词组是to get away with。 To get away with的意思是做了坏事、错事没有被发觉,被责备或是受到处罚。最近伊拉克前总统萨达姆因反人类罪被法庭判处绞刑。显然,He didn't get way with murder -

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush said on Saturday he was suspending his US presidential campaign after a disappointing finish in the South Carolina primary. 在南卡罗来纳州的初选中失利的共和党总统竞选人杰布布什于当地

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

a pint of:一品脱/一扎(啤酒)。在英国口语里,pint可以直接指啤酒,如:Do you fancy a pint? (想喝一杯吗?) IPA:India Pale Ale,又称印度麦啤,或印度淡艾尔啤。早在十九世纪,英国在全球殖民的鼎盛

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

Ukraine Former President's Estate Is Now a Tourist Site 乌克兰前总统行宫成旅游景点 Lets be honest. Most of us wonder how presidents, kings, queens or other rulers live. I know I do. If the White House were suddenly available, I would pou

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(九)月

Hemingway Exhibit Opens at JFK Library in Boston 肯尼迪总统图书馆举办海明威展 The novelist Ernest Hemingway wrote 47 possible endings to his book A Farewell to Arms. Eight of them are part of a new show at the John F. Kennedy Presidenti

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(四)月

I've taken that Robert Kennedy quote, and I've turned it into a new balance sheet for just a moment here. This is a collection of things that Robert Kennedy said in that quote. GDP counts everything from air pollution to the destruction of our redwoo

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 财富精英励志演讲

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发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天曼德拉教我们如何战胜恐惧。 I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. by Nelson Mandela, Former president of South A

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 卡卡课堂早餐英语

In fact,what happened to that flight is so similar to what would happen seven years later in Guam that it's a good place to start our investigation into the mystery of Korean Air's plane crash problem. 该事故同七年后发生的关岛事故极其相

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 异类:不一样的成功启示录

今天我们要学的词是fill in。 To fill in, 意思是临时代替某人。 John filled in as editor while Benson was on leave, 本森休假期间,由约翰临时当编辑。 Former President Clinton filled in for President Obama at a dinner p

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天我们要学的词是outburst。 Outburst是爆发的意思。An outburst of laughter, 一阵大笑。美国国务卿希拉里.克林顿日前在刚果访问。Secretary Hillary Clinton had an outburst of anger when she thought she was being as

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天我们要学的词是founder。 Founder, 创始人。The founder of the company is set to step down, 公司创办人准备退休。美国前总统约翰.肯尼迪的妹妹肯尼迪.施莱佛去世,享年88岁。Eunice Kennedy Shriver was the

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是front runner。 Front runner, 是领先者的意思。美国总统大选共和党参选人麦凯恩得到了前总统老布什的支持。Former President Bush said the GOP front-runner has the right values and experience t

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

美国同胞们,不要问国家能为你们做些什么、而要问你们能为国家做些什么。 全世界的公民们,不要问美国将为你们做些什么,而要问我们共同能为人类的自由做些什么。 ---约翰.肯尼迪 Fir

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