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One day the Emperor Akbar startled his courtiers with a strange question. If somebody pulled my whiskers what sort of punishment should be given to him? he asked. He should be flogged! said one courtier. He should be hanged! said another. He should b
Birbal arrived late for a function and the emperor was displeased. My child was crying and I had to placate him, explained the courtier. Does it take so long to calm down a child? asked the emperor. It appears you know nothing about child rearing. No
A farmer and his neighbor once went to Emperor Akbar's court with a complaint. Your Majesty, I bought a well from him, said the farmer pointing to his neighbor, and now he wants me to pay for the water. That's right, your Majesty, said the neighbor.
One day Akbar and Birbal were riding through the countryside and they happened to pass by a cabbage patch. Cabbages are such delightful vegetables! said Akbar. I just love cabbage. The cabbage is king of vegetables! said Birbal. A few weeks later the
One fine morning, a minister from Emperor Akbar's court had gathered in the assembly hall. He informed the Emperor that all his valuables had been stolen by a thief the previous night. Akbar was shocked to hear this because the place where that minis
One day Akbar asked his courtiers if they could tell him the difference between truth and falsehood in three words or less. The courtiers looked at one another in bewilderment. What about you, Birbal? asked the emperor. I'm surprised that you too are
Passage 13 A Kind Neighbor Mr. and Mrs. Jones apartment was full of luggage, package, furniture and boxes. Both of them were very busy when they heard the doorbell ring. Mrs. Jones went to open it and she saw a middle-aged lady outside. The lady sai
THIS IS AMERICA - Plain Language Activists Seek Clarity in Official Writings CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Christopher Cruise. JUNE SIMMS: And Im June Simms. This week on our program, we learn about the int
balmy,['bɑ:mi] adj (气候)温和的=mild=pleasant;止痛的,安慰的=soothing 【例】a balmy breeze 一阵温和的微风 【记】源于:balm 【反】inclement(adj 恶劣的);piquant(adj 辛辣的)
balm, [bɑ:m] n 止痛膏,安慰剂(有镇静、止痛或安慰作用);(止痛或疗伤的)香膏 【例】love balm [俚]安慰金-给离婚妻子的赡养费 【记】读:爸母。就是奶奶,老一代的祖传秘方配置者,主
大家都有一个印象,岁数稍大一点的人一般很难快速接受新鲜事物.但在韩国,喜欢网上购物的40-50岁的中年人增长迅速,尤其是这一年龄段里的女性消费者的数量在过去四年中增长了四倍. 中老年人
Global Leaders Condemn N. Korea's Latest Nuclear Test U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon described the move as deeply destabilizing. He said it is a clear and grave violation of sanctions banning Pyongyang from nuclear and missile tests. U.S. Preside
Global Trade Carries Risk of Pests More than one trillion dollars worth of agricultural products is traded every year. But as countries buy and sell fruits, vegetables, timber and other products, they also may be putting domestic plants at risk. That
留学生活实用词汇:化妆品 很多留学生出国后,发现自己的口语还不如路边的乞丐好,顿时就懵逼了! 但是,既来之则安之,未来已在我们脚下铺陈开去,前进的道路却泥泞而曲折。最开头最
unit 195 黄昏恋 dialogue 英语情景对话 A: They are nice middle-aged couple, just like us. A: 他们是一对幸福的中年夫妻,就像我们一样。 B: If they are just like us, they are not middle-aged. B: 要是像我们一样,他们就
今天我们要学的词是moderate。 Moderate, 适度。酗酒有害健康显然无可非议。英国一项研究显示, Even moderate drinking raises the risks for breast, liver and other cancers for middle-aged women, 即便是适量饮酒也会让
Tins of cooling mentholated ointment have become a currency for Chinese traveling in Egypt. 一盒盒的薄荷清凉油已经成为中国人在埃及旅行的通行货币。 Visiting the complex of ancient temples at Karnak, Chinese tourist Mr. Ye lo
Is lip balm addictive? That's the question Yael and Don discuss on this Moment of Science. Y: I am a lip balm addict. Sometimes I catch myself applying some of this stuff just ten minutes or so after applying it the last time. I don't even know I'm d
5. Making up is to show your respect to others. 化妆是对别人的尊重。 还能这样说: It expresses your respect to wear make-up. Making up reveals that you are respectful to others. 应用解析: respectful 尊敬的,尊敬人的; r