they pron.他(她、它)们 thick a.厚的;稠的;浓密的;茂密的 ad.厚厚地 thief n.贼,小偷 thin a.细的;瘦的;稀少的 v.(使)变细 thing n.物;事情;(pl.)所有物;(pl.)情况 think vt.认为,以为;想要,打算

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 大学英语四级词汇拼读版

William Shakespeare wrote of the seven ages of man, starting with the puking infant and the whining school boy, through the lover, the soldier, the authority of the middle aged justice, then the slippered pantaloon, ending with the dependency of old

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 社会—In the Community

So, as we continued walking through the city, I played a game, trying to separate what I thought was inspired by a true faith in God, and what was not. It quickly became difficult: for every almshouse there was a wealthy patron who'd paid for it; the

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Last week, I was in Bruges. We were standing in front of yet another unbelievably stunning painting by the Flemish artist Hans Memling, in a 12th century hospital built specifically for the poor, when my daughter said: Oh no. Another picture of Jesus

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Monsters, unfortunately, sometimes refuse to stay dead. Diseases once eradicated can creep back and strike at the most vulnerable in countries least equipped to deal with them. And slavery itself blights many lives today. It's prohibited, of course,

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

I'm hesitant here to quote anyone from the Bible because recently when I mentioned a saying of Jesus someone objected that he had never run anything in his life. The same's true of St Paul. But writing to the well-off in the city of Corinth about hel

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Deciphering the hidden meanings found in words, symbols and phrases. No, not the Da Vinci Code, but the real life crime-fighting taking place at the FBI. NBC's Pete Williams has more. What was in a letter sent from jail by Joseph Smith, while awaiti

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2007年

Chinese reluctance to read deeply underlines the nation's recent departure from the era of subsistence and its current obsession with affluence. On a flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai, an Indian engineer noticed row after row of Chinese passengers de

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What is a Caucus-race? asked Alice during her adventure in Wonderland. The Dodo explained. 什么是会议式赛跑?爱丽丝在梦游仙境中问到。渡渡鸟解释道。 First you mark out a racecourse, though the shape of it doesn't really mat

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

Last Friday a distinguished Anglican clergyman, the Rev Paul Oestreicher, told us that in his opinion Jesus Christ was probably gay because of his affection for his beloved apostle St John. Next day, however, the former Tory MP and Times columnist Ma

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A few years ago my middle son who was around seven years old at the time, had cycled away from home without telling anyone. 几年前,七岁左右的儿子一声不吭地骑车离开了家。 It was a mild summer evening and there were many childre

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The original Olympic Games were far from being a meaningless tribute to ancient pagan Gods, Zeus and his many relations. 原奥运会从一个毫无意义的赞扬古代异教的神,宙斯和他的许多关系。 The ancient Greeks can still help u

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Being here in Edinburgh on the opening day of the International Book Festival feels like the perfect place to celebrate words and stories, 在国际图书节开幕的这天,在爱丁堡歌颂语言和小说是再适合不过的了, especially as

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As a boy I'd have been in dead trouble if I'd ever used the name of Jesus as a swear word at home. Blasphemy just wasn't tolerated, even though my parents were non-believers. The boundaries between acceptable and unacceptable language are shifting al

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It was the late 70s and we thought him almost a god, my school friends Helen and Anne and I. An actor-director undergraduate, impossibly tall, dark and drop dead gorgeous, he co-hosted a party every summer for which all the guests had to dress in whi

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作为一名骇客和作家,Joshua Klein对乌鸦们的智慧感到神奇(你可曾注意过它们那小小的黑眼睛中蕴藏的智慧光芒?)。他在很长一段的业余时间里对乌鸦群的行为进行观察后,想出了一个堪称优雅

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:生态谜云

Let your children see you do things for your wife, that lets them know how much you love and treasure her. 让孩子们看到你为妻子效劳,让他们感觉到你对妻子的爱和珍惜。 Make

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英文名句短语

No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her. 不管你有多大,向母亲致意的最好方法就是,投入她的怀抱,亲吻她的脸颊。 Temper, if ungoverned

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上海世博会:中国馆将如何展示中华智慧? 中国馆将通过一条精心设计的游览线索,向参观者展示城市发展中的中华智慧。展馆设计以中国城市化中几亿人进城为序幕,凸显近三十年以来中国

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Science and technology 科学技术 Age and wisdom 年龄与智慧 Older and wiser? 姜是老的辣? Americans get wiser with age. Japanese are wise from the start 美国人年龄越大越聪明。日本人从小就聪明 ONE stereotype of wisdom i

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