[人名] [英格兰人姓氏] 布伦登可能是绰号,灰白头发的,来源于古英语,含义是“混合+头发”(to mix+hair)

NOEL KING, HOST: For much of 2017, it looked like President Trump and the Republican-controlled controlled Congress were at risk of having no major legislative accomplishments to show for the year. Now, that all changed last week. Trump signed a $1.5

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(515) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台12月

By Katherine Cole Washington 31 July 2006 The lineup at this year's Grey Fox Bluegrass festival reads like a who's who of modern bluegrass: Grammy-winners Ricky Skaggs, Tim O'Brien, and Jerry Douglass all traveled to take part in the musical weekend

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(615) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(七月)

文本: Moray: Allow me to introduce Mr Peter Adler. Peter, Miss Katherine Glendenning. I see you have already met my other guest. Katherine: Oh, he is quite the most beautiful thing. Peter: A heart breaker, in the lair of shameless opportunist. Mo

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文本: Sam: She's left her husband. She's told no one, not even Miss Glendenning. Denise: She told you that? Sam, do you see what this means? If Mr Moray were to know about this... Sam: Ah, no. I promised I wouldn't say. Denise: You're going to lo

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Billie Holiday, 1915-1959: The Lady Sang the Blues She was one of the greatest jazz singers in America. VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: Billie Holiday And I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Every week

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(494) / 评论(0) 分类 名人轶事

1.名词的定义 名词是表示人、事物和抽象概念的词。比如:marry 玛利 brother 兄弟 mother 母亲 moon月亮 air 空气 book 书 londen 伦敦 school 学校 the USA 美国 hope 希望 honest 诚实 happiness 幸福 等等 名词是一种实词,他在句中可单独承担多种句子成分 2.名词的

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(424) / 评论(0) 分类 薄冰实用英语语法详解

By Mil Arcega Washington 21 February 2008 Japan's Toshiba Corporation effectively ended the format war over the next-generation DVD players after announcing this week that it would no longer manufacture HD DVD players and recorders. The announcement

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(511) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(二月)

By Zulima Palacio Washington, DC 19 December 2006 watch US Energy Security report A group of leading U.S. businessmen and former top military commanders has called on the White House and Congress to reduce America's dependence on oil from overseas,

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(566) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十二月)

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Today, we have a tale of two medical bills - same patient, same test, but one test cost 33 times more than the other. It's our bill of the month, part of a series with Kaiser Health News in which we examine real-world medical bil

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(455) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台4月

By Katherine Cole Washington 16 December 2006 Multi-instrumentalist Sam Bush has been taking his music beyond the boundaries of traditional bluegrass for almost 35 years. As a founding member of the New Grass Revival, Sam pioneered a whole new direc

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(643) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十二月)

文本: Audrey: Wow, Miss Glendenning, ma'am. How pleasing to see you here. Not that you shouldn't be here. I only meant that I hope we canplease you. Find something that might be pleasing. Clara? Come and attend toMiss Glendenning. Katherine: I am

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文本: Mr.Glendenning: I've already spoken to mypartners, and they're all of one voice. Retail makes them nervous. They prefer coal or shipping. Moray: But it is for you to decide, sir. Come to the sale, and youwill see what is possible. Mr.Glende

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Mr.Glendenning: Makes me nervouswhen you pamper me. Katherine: Papa will you do something for me? Mr.Glendenning: My darling, I wish your trapsweren't so delightful. Katherine: Will you give me the ring?Mother's ring. Mr.Glendenning: Has Moray spoken

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文本: Dudley: Why can you not see how wild the risk is? Moray: I see it. And Ichoose to go on. That is for me alone to decide. I need aloan. A substantial loan to expand. Dudley: Why is what we have not enough? Moray: This city is littered with m

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文本: Mr Glendenning: My dear, we'll arrange for you to be taken home first thingtomorrow. Jocelin: Thank you. I fear I'm too weak to travel. Perhaps ina day or two. Mr Glendenning: Of course. Um... if you'd like me to call for the doctor? Joceli

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文本: Katherine: I don't understand. Mr Glendenning: I found a card with them, to thedraper... from Jocelin. Katherine: It is thanking him for his gallantry. Mr Glendenning: The gift's rather an excessive reward for such asmall gesture. Katherine

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Nu-Blu Celebrates a Decade of Music With 'Ten' Bands come and go so quickly these days that its not often you find many celebrating five years of togetherness, let alone a decade. But thats just what North Carolinas modern bluegrass band Nu-Blu is do

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(498) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(八月)

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 12 March 2008 The battle between two rival high definition formats for video disks has been decided in favor of Blu-ray, which was jointly developed by Sony, Samsung, Philips and other companies. Mike O'Sullivan reports

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文本: Moray: Mrs Brookmire. You are wearing your Paradise Pink. How gracious of you. I'm toldyou've ordered three dresses. Might I suggest you move to our city? Mr Glendenning: Time to go in. Katherine: Am I neglecting you? Jocelin: Not at all. K

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(517) / 评论(0) 分类 跟着英剧练发音

GWEN IFILL: Now to a momentous day at the Supreme Court. We begin our coverage with the long-awaited ruling on the president's health care law. Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal was in court, as always, and she joins me now. Marcia, 6-3, a pre

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(525) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列