Long ago, England was ruled by a king named Canute. Like many leaders and men of power, Canute was surrounded by people who were always praising him. Every time he walked into a room, the flattery began. 很久以前,统治英格兰的国王名叫克

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 英文童话故事

Similar events were likewise observed in Pacific seas, on July 23 of the same year, by the Christopher Columbus from the West India amp; Pacific Steam Navigation Co. 同年7月23日,西印度-太平洋汽船公司的克利斯托巴尔哥郎号,在太

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

This is Whats Trending Today... Three million years may seem like a long time. But when you consider that planet Earth is more than 4.5 billion years old, it is a pretty short period of time. And it is over that shorter time period that the whales in

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(五)月

Wildlife Experts Worry About Lack of Newborn Right Whales Wildlife researchers in Georgia and Florida are concerned about the population of endangered whales. The winter birthing season just ended, but no newborn sightings have been reported. There a

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Wise men say Only fools rush in But I can't help Falling in love with you Shall I stay Would it be a sin If I can't help Falling in love with you Like a river flows Surely to the sea Darling so it goes Some things are meant to be Take my hand Take my

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 The Voice 美国好声音

Animal Conservationists in Australia expressed concern on Tuesday that a lost humpback whalecalf separated from its mother could die within days, unless it finds its own mother or another mother to adopt it. The calf believed to be one or two months

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Then as we got closer, I could see what it was. It was a California gray whale cow. The California gray whale is one of the largest animals on the planet. A fully-grown female known as a cow can easily weigh up to 35 tons, the equivalent of eleven fe

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Proposal to Create Whale Sanctuary Defeated A proposal to create a whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic Ocean was defeated this week at a meeting in Brazil of the International Whaling Commission, or IWC. Whales are mammals that live in the sea and

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

New Beer Made From Old Bone 利用鲸鱼化石骨骼酿造啤酒 The United States is currently experiencing a beer making movement. Many beer drinkers these days are no longer happy with mainstream beer sold in every store, on every street. They wan

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(九)月

By then Commander Farragut, Ned Land, and I were on the afterdeck, peering eagerly into the profound gloom. 法拉古舰长、尼德兰和我当时都在尾楼上,聚精会神地凝视着深沉的黑暗。 Ned Land, the commander asked, you've ofte

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But to get near it, the commander went on, I'd have to put a whaleboat at your disposal? 不过你去挨近它的时候,舰长说,我得给一只捕鲸艇供您使用吧? Certainly, sir. 当然要有一只,先生。 That would be gambling with

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Suddenly, just as on the previous evening, Ned Land's voice was audible. 突然,像昨晚那样,尼德兰叫起来了。 There's the thing in question, astern to port! the harpooner shouted. 我们找的那个东西,在船左舷后面!鱼叉手

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We stayed on the alert until daylight, getting ready for action. Whaling gear was set up along the railings. 大家一直警戒到天亮,每个人都在准备战斗。 Our chief officer loaded the blunderbusses, which can launch harpoons as far as

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But if they don't exist, my stubborn harpooner, how do you explain the accident that happened to the Scotia? 可是,固执的鱼叉手、如果海底下没有这样的动物,您怎样说明斯各脱亚号所遭遇到的事故呢? It's maybe . .

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Seated on the afterdeck, Ned Land and I chatted about one thing and another, staring at that mysterious sea whose depths to this day are beyond the reach of human eyes. 尼德。兰跟我一同坐在尾楼甲板上,一边看着这神秘的大海它的

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Our frigate would have had fivescore good reasons for renaming itself the Argus, after that mythological beast with 100 eyes! 这只船真有许多理由可以称为多眼号, The lone rebel among us was Conseil, who seemed utterly uninterested in

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Blue October来自美国德克萨斯,不过音乐里一点牛仔味道都没有,走的还是indie路线。这首Congratulations听起来的感觉像是浸在蓝绿色的海水里,眼前忽明忽暗,音乐像泡泡一样从耳朵边轻轻飘过。

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 金属

Right Whales Seem To Think Before They Speak As animals grow, the sounds they make change. But some sounds continue to change, even after an animal matures. That's true for humans, and now it turns out to be true for North Atlantic right whales, too.

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年科学美国人4月

CHAPTER 1 A Runaway Reef 第一章 飞走的暗礁 THE YEAR 1866 was marked by a bizarre development, an unexplained and downright inexplicable phenomenon that surely no one has forgotten. 人们一定还记得1866年海上发生的一件离奇的、神

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A group with links to so called Islamic State says itcarried out the extended gun and bomb assault inthe center of the Indonesian capital Jakarta. Foralmost 3 hours, police battle militants at locations including a Starbucks cafe, a shopping mall,and

发表于:2019-03-06 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版