英语沙龙:TRUST-信任

TRUST Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg，Pa．，a distance of about eighty miles．It was late．I was late and if anyone asked me how fast I was driving，I'd have to plead1) the Fifth Amendment2) to avoid self－incrimination3

AP 2012-06-30

1. The death-watch is on for former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak. Officials Wednesday said Mubarak was taken off life support and he's now in a coma. This is mixing on certain political back trial that's the royal of the country following the rec

NPR 2011-06-22

The Republican field of presidential hopefuls is getting bigger. Today, former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman formally announced his candidacy at New Jersey's Liberty State Park, the same place where Ronald Reagan announced his White House bid in 1980. H

CNN 2012-01-13

We`re talking about anything from stone tools to complex machines. A lot of times archeologists have to dig in order to find those artifacts. Not the researchers features in our next report from Nick Glass.They`re using modern technology to try to le

德国数千人抗议美欧贸易协议

BERLIN, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of people protested in Berlin on Saturday against a free trade deal under negotiations between the United States and the European Union (EU). Protesters including civil rights groups, environmentalists, labor uni

英译汉散文赏析：信任 Trust

TRUST 信任 Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, Pa., a distance of about eighty miles. It was late. I was late and if anyone asked me how fast I was driving, I'd have to plead the Fifth Amendment to avoid self－incrimination. Sev

AC Milan moves closer to title

ROME, April 23 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan moved one step closer to the Serie A title with a 1-0 win at Brescia on Saturday. Robinho struck in the 82nd minute - just after the home side had hit the woodwork（木制品,木匠活） and started to put Milan

Hollande pledges to put public finances in order by 2017

PARIS, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- French President Francois Hollande on Saturday reiterated his promise to reach zero deficit by 2017 via public spending cuts and growth stimulus. The path is that of achieving a balanced public finances at the end of the ma

Federer into last eight at Paris Masters

PARIS, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Swiss mogul Roger Federer closed on a first ever Paris Masters final when he beat Richard Gasquet to reach the quarterfinals on Thursday. Federer, the third seed, broke the home favorite in the opening service game and secu

宁泽涛勇夺100米自由泳冠军

Swimming world championships debutant Ning Zetao has claimed the title at the men's 100m freestyle, clocking in at 47.84 seconds. Ning says his result is beyond his expectations. I feel honored to compete with swimmers from other countries for China.

Argentina wins 4-0 over Albania in Copa America warmup

BUENOS AIRES, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Argentina's national soccer team on Monday won over Albania 4-0 in a friendly match as part of warmup for the upcoming Copa America which starts here on July 1. Lionel Messi and Carlos Tevez both scored and Ezequiel

Chile wins tennis gold in Bolivarian beach games

Chile wins tennis gold in Bolivarian beach games LIMA, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chilean women's beach tennis team Monday defeated Venezuela to win the doubles gold medal at the first Bolivarian Beach Games Lima 2012, held in the Peruvian capital city. Fran

Chinese athletes return from London

BEIJING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Olympic delegation of the Chinese mainland returned to Beijing on Tuesday after clinching 38 gold medals in the London Games. State Councilor Liu Yandong welcomed the returning delegation at the Beijing Capital Intern

CNN 2008-05-08

Hello and good Wednesday to you, I'm Stacey Elgin at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening in NOW IN THE NEWS. Democratic Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama each won a primary yesterday, but Obama managed to increase hi

Obama calls Romney amid growing campaign chaos

WASHINGTON, May 30 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday congratulated Mitt Romney for clinching the Republican presidential nomination, while their campaign teams attack each other in an increasingly relentless manner. The two candida

Britain enjoys Super Saturday with three athletics golds

LONDON, Aug 4 (Xinhua) -- British spectators' passions and excitements reached climax on a nicknamed Super Saturday night when the Olympic Stadium were rocked by the deafening acclaim of 80,000 fans after the host team wrapped up three of six athleti

Chen and Li claim third consecutive title

QINGDAO, China, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shuttlers Chen Jin and Li Xuerui both registered their third consecutive title in recent three tournaments as they triumphed at the Asian badminton championships here on Sunday. Chen Jin is only one step a

塞浦路斯议会通过救助法案

NICOSIA, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The Cypriot parliaments on Friday passed emergency bills aimed at clinching a bailout deal with international lenders, but left until Saturday to vote on the contentious deposit tax. The Parliament agreed to creates a so

China leads in 2012 Diving World Series

MOSCOW, April 14 (Xinhua) -- China asserted its dominance in diving pool after winning six gold, one silver and one bronze medals at the 2012 FINA Diving World Series Moscow stop which concluded on Saturday. Chinese Olympic champion Lin Yue made a te

TED演讲:科学解释之新探(3)

At the time, what they thought 在那个时候，启蒙学者们认为 distinguished science was a radical idea about things unseen, known as empiricism. 科学的独特标志是一个关于不可见事物的激进看法，叫做经验主义 All know