Cricket 1 in England Cricket to the English is not just a game. It is a symbol--a 22-man personification 2 of all English beliefs and philosophies. Cricket is alleged 3 to be the national summer pasti

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(172) / 评论(0) 分类 英语沙龙2004全年合辑下

1.也许我们从国内的英语书里学到的谢谢是thank you,但英国人一般说谢谢的时候都会说Cheers。除非是在非常正式严肃的场合,或者是说话人想要表达非常衷心的感谢,否则在一般生活场合里,说

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

AS IT IS 2016-03-22 Twitter Turns 10 推特10岁了 This is Whats Trending Today 这是今天的热点。 On Monday,Twitter turned 10. 周一,推特满10周岁了。 The 140-character messaging service launched in March 21, 2006. Since then, Twitte

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The childhood sweethearts, D-Day veteran Roy Vickerman, 90, and his bride-to-be Nora Jackson, 89, are now set to marry, 72 years after Roy first proposed in 1944. 童年时代的一对爱侣,诺曼底登陆日的军人罗伊威克曼,今年90岁,

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Scientists say they have made a leap in knowing why some people retain their youthful looks while others age badly. 科学家称他们已经在探究为什么有的人青春长驻而另一些人逐年老去这一问题上取得突破性进展。 They

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We're most popular at 21 (but after that, our 99 friends fall away). 我们在21岁的时候最受欢迎朋友最多(在那之后,我们人生中的99个朋友都会消失不见)。 We have a staggering 99 friends at the age of 21 - more than a

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When is the ideal age to have or adopt a first baby? For most women it is between the ages of 25 to 34 years old. 什么年龄最适合生育或者领养第一个孩子?答案是:对大多数女人来说25岁到34岁之间最合适。 Slightly mo

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

It sounds like something from a science fiction film, but a pill to counter the ageing process could become a reality. 这听起来有点像科幻片的桥段,但可延缓衰老进程的药物有望变为现实。 Scientists in Russia are testing a

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Seventy-four-year-olds are the most contented people in the population, according to new research. 一项最新研究表明,人在74岁时最幸福。 Fewer responsibilities, financial worries and more time to yourself leads to contentment previous

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20多岁的你已经是个大人了,也许你还在享受美好的青春时光,但有一些幼稚的行为还是不要再做了。不管是那些不好的生活习惯、那些没注意到的社交礼仪,还是那些在感情和人际关系处理上

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

TOKYO More than one in four people in Japan were aged 65 or older as of Oct. 1 accounting for 33.42 million or a record 26.7% of the overall population a government study showed Wednesday highlighting the nations challenge in dealing with rising soci

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畅想17岁的青春 17-year-old sky, a little blue, large flowers big flowers of white clouds floating in the air, failed to cover the sun shine bright.The sky looked so good but sometimes confused, sometimes lost in wait to be able to

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At age 59, the lovely Yasmina Rossi is breaking all the rules of the fashion world. Despite her age, she is a highly sought-after model, working for several international brands. 美丽的雅思敏娜?罗西正在打破时尚界的所有规则。尽管

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Britain 英国 Further Education: Technical upgrade 继续教育:技术升级 The government turns its attention to the dire state of vocational training. 英国政府开始关注职业教育行业的糟糕现状投入更多金钱。 Budget cuts ar

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Workers are most happy with their jobs at the age of 32, according to a new survey. 最近调查表明,人们在32岁时对职业的满意度达到顶峰。 The findings suggest that the period before family responsibilities kick in is the time of

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The doctor who pulled Harrison Ford from the wreck of a plane crash has described how he feared a fireball from the aircraft's leaking fuel. 把哈里森福特从坠机残骸中拉出来的医生说,他当时非常担心火星会引燃正在泄漏的

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Electronic Dreams: How 1980s Britain Learned to Love the Computer By Tom Lean Bloomsbury/Sigma £16.99 《电子梦:20世纪80年代英国人如何迷上计算机》(Electronic Dreams: How 1980s Britain Learned to Love the Computer),汤姆?利恩

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A husband and wife who claim to be the world's oldest married couple have celebrated their joint birthdays - with a combined age of 211. 自称是世界上最年迈的夫妇庆祝了二人年龄合为211岁的共同的生日。 Karam Chand celebrated

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This pint-sized politician may not speak softly but he sure does carry a big stick. Mayor Robert Tufts is calling the shots in Dorset, Minn., a small community near Park Rapids. 这位小小政治家可能不会温柔地跟镇上的居民沟通,但他

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