tragic adj. 悲惨的, 悲剧的 n. (文艺作品或生活中的)悲剧因素, 悲剧风格 indulge vt., vi. indulged, indulging (常与in连用)放任;沉溺 hearty adj. 衷心的, 亲切的, 精神饱满的, 丰盛的, 强烈的 transcend vt. 超越, 胜过 menace n. 威胁, 危险物 v. 恐吓, 危及,

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 用Mp3背六级单词

ACT II Excuse me, officer. 对不起,警官。 Can you help me? 你能帮帮我吗? Sure. 当然可以。 Can you tell me 你能告诉我 how to get to Linden Street, in Riverdale? 怎么去Riverdale的

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(234) / 评论(0) 分类 2008年NPR美国国家公共电台二月

Unit13 Travel We'd better go now E A:Well,I think we got everything we need for the holiday. B:All right ,and I'd better check to see if all the windows are locked. A:Yes ,perhaps we'd better turn off the electricity while we are away. B:We'd better

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 人人说英语中级

Japan's hydra-headed disaster日本的氢致灾难 The fallout 放射性尘埃 Some natural disasters change history. Japans tsunami could be one 有些自然灾害改变历史,日本的海啸会是其中之一 THAT tsunami is one of the few Japane

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White's Ferry: Crossing the Potomac River for Hundreds of Years 白色的渡船:穿越波托马克河数百年 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. I'm Kelly Jean Kelly. On the show today, we play unlucky music in honor of Friday the

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(242) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(九)月

文本: C- Christopher Tietjens S- Sylvia Satterthwaite M- Sylvia's mother F- Sylvia's father C: We will take a small house in Knightsbridge. Lowndes Street. Her mother will livewith us. Mrs Satterthwaite has contributed handsomely. Man: I see. M:

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He was going to ride his bike down to South Ferry. He squeezed the tires. They were soft. They needed air. I should buy a pump one of these days, he thought. He rode his bike to K-Mart on 34th Street. He walked the bike inside the store. He went to t

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Strong winds and heavy rain have caused problems in many places in the North Island and the upper part of the South Island. About 16,000 homes in South Taranaki and Wanganui have no electricity as power poles and lines fell. 600 power lines are down.

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Harriet Ames, said the storekeeper. 哈丽雅特埃姆斯,店主说。 She's just your size--maybe a trifle shorter, if anything. 她差不多和你一样高只可能比你矮一点儿。 What's she like? asked Stuart. 她长相如何?斯图亚特问

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 精灵鼠小弟

Survivors found from missing ferry 发现印尼失踪渡船幸存者 Relatives of the ferry passengers at Manado harbour 遇难渡船乘客的亲属们守候在万鸦老港湾 Ten survivors from an Indonesian ferry which sank with heavy loss of life

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

The death toll of South Koreas capsized ferry has risen to 273, as divers searched the sunken ferry amid slower tidal currents. 31 passengers remain missing. No survivor had been reported since 172 people were saved from the ship on April 16th. South

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年05月

今天我们要学的词是catastrophe。 Catastrophe, 是灾难的意思。 Humanitarian catastrophe, 就是人道主义灾难。缅甸发生强热带风暴后,国际慈善机构乐施会警告说,缅甸已经处于一场公共健康灾难的边缘

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

1. push up daisies 长眠地下 词组push up daisies作为死亡的委婉表达最早可以追溯到19世纪40年代,想象一下,当尸体被深埋在坟墓里的样子确实就像是在把地面上的雏菊往上推。在其他语言中也有同

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

Just seven weeks before the opening ceremony of the Olympics, the governor of Rio de Janeiro has declared a state of calamity. 距离巴西奥运会开幕只剩7周,而巴西里约热内卢州州长却宣布进入公共灾难状态。 Interim Gover

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

A huge South Korean cargo ship which had 24 people on board has gone missing in the South Atlantic. 一艘载有24人的韩国巨型货轮日前在南大西洋失踪。 Two sailors found on a life raft were rescued, AFP reported, citing a Uruguayan n

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天我们要学的词是disaster。 Disaster是灾难的意思。Natural disaster是天灾,disaster area是灾区。美国明尼阿波利斯公路桥发生坍塌事件后,引发了美国各界对交通基础设施的关注。媒体报道说,

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

星级典句: 第一句:Could you please tell me which bus I should take to go downtown? 请问我到市商业区应该乘哪路车? A: Could you please tell me which bus I should take to go downtown? 请问我到市商业区应该乘哪路车?

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unit 442 乘船去香港 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:I'd like to go to Hong Kong. When does the next ferry leave? A:我想去香港,下班渡船什么时候开? B:The ferry runs every hour on the hour. The next one is scheduled to leave at 11 s

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Security forces in the South Korean capital Seoul have clashed with protesters during one of the country's biggest street rallies in recent years. 韩国首都首尔爆发近年来最大的示威游行,很多安保部队和抗议者集聚在街上。

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The inter-island ferry between the North and the South Islands at the moment travels between Wellington and Picton. The ferry carries people, cars, trucks and trains (without the engine). It takes about three hours. The government is looking at chang

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