US Restaurant Serves Medieval Art of Fighting European martial arts, unlike popular Asian martial arts, are not widely practiced and are unknown to most people. But, a restaurant near Washington is the center of an effort to make the ancient fighting

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(四)月

Being Chivalrous and Protective When I first met Lance, I thought he was the perfect guy. He was a real gentleman. He opened doors for me and pulled out my chair in restaurants. He was as chivalrous as they come. But after a while, I realized that he

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panacea /ˌpnə'si:ə/ A two-week vacation is wonderful for fatigue, but will not cure baldness or improve vision. It is no panacea. -- remedy for all ills; cure-all; universal remedy ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 突破英文词汇

A dragon - the national symbol of Wales When many people in the west think of China, the animal that they think of is the dragon . For them, the dragon is an aggressive monster that breathes fire. Many popular legends tell of how dragons killed brav

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 Take Away English

Dawn broke as they crested a low ridge, and finally the king pulled up. 直到他们登上一道低缓山脊,晨曦初露,国王方才慢下脚步, By then they were miles south of the main party. 此时他们已在营地南方数里之遥。 R

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I cannot answer for the gods, Your Grace?.?.?.?only for what I found when I rode into the throne room that day, Ned said. 陛下,我没法替神灵回答您的问题我只知道当我骑马进入红堡大厅时,奈德道, Aerys was dead on the

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Come down from your cloud, Cause it rains and it thunders so loud, But you cant hear the sounds that I hear, You keep moving in closer, Until you disappear, It comes down to this night, Where you and I will see the light, But how did you think it wou

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 美国乡村音乐

At Least 33 Dead in Ukraine Mine Explosion 乌克兰煤矿爆炸造成至少33人死亡 At least 33 miners are confirmed dead from an explosion Wednesday at a coal mine in the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. Mine officials say excess methane gas likely ca

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(三)月

Knights of the realm, it's a great honour to welcome you to the tournament at Camelot. Over the next three days, you will come to put your bravery to the test, your skills as warriors and, of course, to challenge the reigning champion - my son, Princ

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文本: Morgana: They all seem rather impressed by Knight Valiant. Arthur: They're not the only ones. Morgana: You're not jealous, are you? Arthur: I don't see there's anything to be jealous of. Arthur walks away Morgana: Could Arthur be any more a

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COMMANDER FARRAGUT was a good seaman, worthy of the frigate he commanded. 法拉古舰长是一位优秀海员,完全配得上他指挥的这只战舰。 His ship and he were one. He was its very soul. 他的船跟他融为一体,他是船的灵魂

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Wise child. The knight smiled. 聪明的孩子。骑士微笑。 I am no child, she told him fiercely. Her heels pressed into the sides of her mount, rousing the silver to a gallop. 我不再是小孩子了。她毅然决然地告诉他,跟着脚跟夹

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The sweet cakes had been soaked with honey, rich and heavy on the tongue, but how Catelyn had dreaded those smiles. 她的蛋糕浸过蜂蜜,吃起来香味浓郁。只是凯特琳很怕她的笑容, The sourleaf had stained Masha's teeth a dark

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Yield, he repeated. Fumbling at his belt with his good hand, he drew a sword and flung it at Tyrion's feet. I yield, my lord. 我投降。他继续说,同时用另一只没被折断的手在腰际摸索,抽出佩剑丢在提利昂脚下。大人,

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mounted archers in leather jerkins, a swarming mass of undisciplined freeriders and sellswords, 仅穿皮甲的弓骑兵、大批毫无纪律的自由骑手和流浪武士, fieldhands on plow horses armed with scythes and their fathers' rusted swor

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Khal Drogo laughed. Moon of my life, you do not ask a slave, you tell her. She will do as you command. 卓戈卡奥笑道:我生命中的月亮,跟奴隶说话不是用问的,你只要交代下去,让她照办就成了。 He jumped down from

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Now everybody heard him. No, he thundered in a voice that drowned out all other speech. 这下每个人都听清楚了。给我闭嘴,他声如洪钟地大喝,压过了在场所有人的话音。 Sansa was shocked to see the king on his feet, red

发表于:2019-03-10 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 冰与火之歌系列之《权力的游戏》

The Hound snatched up a torch to light their way. Sansa followed close beside him. 猎狗抓起一只火把,权作照明,珊莎紧紧跟在他旁边。 The ground was rocky and uneven; the flickering light made it seem to shift and move beneath h

发表于:2019-03-10 / 阅读(169) / 评论(0) 分类 冰与火之歌系列之《权力的游戏》

Ser Gregor swung his sword, a savage two-handed blow that took the boy in the chest and knocked him from the saddle. 格雷果爵士双手握剑,猛力朝少年的胸部挥击,立刻把他从马鞍上轰飞出去。 The courser dashed away in pan

发表于:2019-03-10 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 冰与火之歌系列之《权力的游戏》

Across the deep-running green waters, the western twin stood like a reflection of its eastern brother. 深流奔涌的绿水对岸,河西城堡有如其东边兄弟的倒影。 Even if we had the time. Which, to be sure, we do not. 即使时间充裕

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