英语励志美文精华 35

I See No Doom Down an Alley我看见的不是死胡同 By Herbert Hoover My professional training was in science and engineering. That is a training in the search for truth, and its application to the use of mankind. With a gloss of science we have a

世界上最伟大的演讲--谁说败局已定

Speech of June 18 谁说败局已定 The leaders who, for many years, were at the head of French armies, have formed a government. This government, alleging our armies to be undone, agreed with the enemy to stop fighting. Of course, we were subdued b

Genghis Khan 成吉思汗 - 10

The Chinese could afford to employ people to fight for it . In the borderlands, the Mongols met a force of heavily armed mercenaries, who were loyal as only mercenaries could be. Reinforced by the mer

英语名篇名段背诵精华56 First Fig

My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But ah,my foes, and oh,my friends- It gives a lovely light! -----Edna St. Vincent Millay 我的蜡烛两头燃烧， 天亮之前就要熄灭； 可是呵，我的敌人，我的朋友 ── 烛光闪烁多麽可爱！ ---------埃德

The Rise 罗马崛起 - 12

【 collation 】 Rome now piled victory upon victory all across Italy as one by one her neighbours fell to the legions. Rome's rise was gathering momentum, and by now seemed unstoppable. But she suff

VOA标准英语2008年-Sri Lankan Minister Killed in Bomb Attack

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 08 January 2008 A Sri Lankan government minister has been killed and10 others wounded in a bomb attack by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels. As Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, the latest attack follows the government's

跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第62期

As long as there's evil, good will rise up against it. 语音讲解： 单词发音 evil /ˈiːvl/ against /əˈɡenst/ 词间连读 rise up against it /raɪz'ʌpəˈɡenstɪt/ 词汇讲解： evil noun. 邪恶，罪恶 With knowledge and wisdom, evi

偶像励志英语演讲 第118期:直面恐惧(5)

Some advantages, particularly to this age, are not to be denied. Boredom seems to have been vanquished! There is always something to do, but hasn't this translated into a perpetual distraction in our lives? In the bathroom, at the dinner table, in th

公众人物毕业演讲第414期:拜登2013宾夕法尼亚大学(12)

Self-driving automobiles reducing traffic fatalities by 80% while freeing up our commute time. 自动驾驶汽车将减少80%的交通死亡率 并减少通勤时间 A world in which hunger is vanquished by crops that don't need soil, water, fertiliz

世界小史 第119期:马其顿人

A king like this was soon as popular with the Greek soldiers as he was with the Macedonians. 军队里的希腊人不久便和马其顿人一样喜爱这样一位国王。 They were more than willing to fight for him. 他们乐意为他而战斗。 S

世界小史 第153期:作战

War was their favorite pastime. 作战是他们得心应手的事。 After each victory they returned in triumph to Rome, led by their generals, with all their captives and their loot. 如果他们又一次打了胜仗，他们便在其统帅率领下，

听歌学英语：对你有感觉 Feelings

You and me and all that wild 你和我 还有所有狂野本性 Losing my collar dammit fly 衣领翻飞 褪去一切 Every guy that passes by 路过的帅哥都 Look at her, look at her oh 目不转睛盯着她 打量她 And you say that it's not ri

VOA标准英语2010年-Top LRA Commander Killed

The Ugandan military says its forces in the Central African Republic have killed the acting guerilla commander of the rebel Lord's Resistance Army. The death adds to the lengthening list of recent captures and killings of senior LRA combatants as the

美国语文第六册 第32期:受惊的艺术家(8)

Ten thousand! vociferated the tall man, his face crimson with rage, and his hands clinched convulsively. 10000泰勒！这位高个子男人高声喝道，因为愤怒脸上泛出紫红色，双手痉挛般地紧攥着。 The dealer grew paler; his f

VOA双语新闻2008年：Sri Lankan Minister Killed in Bomb A

A Sri Lankan government minister has been killed and 10 others wounded in a bomb attack by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels. As Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, the latest attack follows the government's decision to formally abandon a tattered tru

CNN 2008-09-04

Hope youre having a great day, Im Nicole Lapin at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Heres a look at whats happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is getting ready to introduce herself to America. Shes delivering the keynote address at the Re

万物简史 第424期:生命的起源(18)

Even we can tolerate it only up to a point. 连我们对氧的耐受力也是有限度的。 The oxygen level in our cells is only about a tenth the level found in the atmosphere. 我们细胞里的氧气浓度，只有大气里的大约十分之一。

特朗普重拾不按牌理出牌风格

Donald Trump has shown no sign of abandoning the unpredictable, pugilistic style that marked his election campaign after clashing with media chiefs, unsettling the USs closest ally and intervening in the legal fate of his election rival in a 24-hour

美国学生人类历史第30期:苏美尔人(5)

They in turn were vanquished by the followers of the great desert God, Ashur, who called themselves Assyrians 没过多久，他们被同样信仰沙漠大神阿舒尔的亚述人所征服。亚述人以首都尼尼微为中心， and who made the ci

英语听力：Prophet Muhammad 先知穆罕默德 - 12

For three years, the Muslim army held out against staggering odds. As word of the fighting spread, other Bedouin tribes saw God's hand in Muhammad's victories. One by one the peoples of the desert began to join in his struggle. The Muslim army grew a