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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Baseball Terms: This Is a Whole New BallgameBy Shelley Gollust Broadcast: Sunday, August 13, 2006 Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories. Baseball is A

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(八)月

Estranged Family Gets Sports Fix in 'Trouble With The Curve' In Trouble With The Curve, Gus Lobel knows more about scouting new talent for baseball teams than anyone else in the business; but his failing eyesight and old-fashioned attitudes may end h

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(154) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(一月)

After suffering a life-threatening illness, singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter had time to reassess her priorities. She came to believe in more fully appreciating the blessings each day brings From NPR News, this is weekend edition. I am Liane

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(142) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年NPR美国国家公共电台

P: Hey Yang Chen why are you playing Hail to the chief? I thought we were a sports show - are we going political? Y: Not really. You see, Patrick, the presidential election is in its final stretch - the home stretch - the final lap - just like in长跑

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(175) / 评论(0) 分类 体育美语

Broadcast: Jan 30 2003 John Snow, the railroad executive tapped by President Bush to succeed another industrialist as U.S. treasury secretary, says the economy can sustain large budget deficits in the

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(上)-商业论坛

No one could have taught you more about starting a company than Steve Jobs, and I had the privilege and honor of working for him in the Macintosh division of Apple. 没有人能够比斯蒂夫乔布斯给你更多关于创建公司的指导了,而笔

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

to throw a curve to throw for a loop 美国人在打棒球时经常喜欢发曲线球,使球的方向会发生突变,这样给对方造成错觉,不能回击那个球。这和其他球类运动,

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(236) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

今天我们要给大家介绍的两个习惯用语都是以cut这个字为主的。Cut这个字和其他有些英文字一样,在跟别的字合在一起成为俗语,俚语的时候会有不同的意

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(173) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

我们已经讲过两个以cut 这个字为主的习惯用语。让我们先来复习一下cut是怎么拼的。Cut这个字最普通的意思就是用刀把什么东西切开。可是,在今天我们

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(175) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

Baseball Terms 棒球术语 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Baseball is Americas national sport. So it is not unusual that many popular expressions come from baseball. But first, let me explain a little about the game. E

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Yeah, yeah. You know my name. I know You wrote my story-y-y. But there are days, I can't see a happy ending. No, no. Life get's hard. Sometimes it just hurts. It's kicking me down and throwing me curves. When I feel the rain. I won't be afraid. 'Caus

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(146) / 评论(0) 分类 节奏布鲁斯

You know my name. I know You wrote my story-y-y. But there are days, I can't see a happy ending. No, no. Life get's hard. Sometimes it just hurts. It's kicking me down and throwing me curves. When I feel the rain. I won't be afraid. 'Cause I know, I

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 节奏布鲁斯

今天我们要学的词是clear-cut。 Clear-cut, 是清楚的,明确的。There was no clear-cut winner in the debate, 这场辩论没有明确的胜利者。Last year's championship team is not the clear-cut favorite for this season, 去年的冠军

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

棒球有美国国球之称,因此很多习语都和棒球有关就不足为奇了。看看下面这些棒球术语,你知道它们是什么意思吗? on the ball:机灵,有见识 这个词组源于20世纪早期的美国棒球运动。如果

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

今天我们要学的词是cut back。 To cut back, 意思是减少。由于冬天客流量少,A rail service will cut back the number of trains it runs from 18 to 10, 一家火车公司决定将客运列车数量从18列减少为10列。General Mi

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天又要学两个在总统大选年里新闻界时常会用到的习惯用语,而且这两个习惯用语还是从美国人最心爱的消遣活动: 棒球赛中借用来的。 这两个习惯用语都和用牛皮制成的结结实实的棒球有

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(416) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

Random acts of violence are, well, random. It's the unpredictable nature of terrorism, after all, that makes it so terrifying. But according to The Mathematics of Terror, an article by Andrew Curry in the latest issue of Discover magazine, acts of te

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

I just want a trim. My hair's too long. 我只想修一下。我的头发太长了。 Trim 修剪(剪得少) My hair dresser cut my hair too short. I just wanted a trim. 我的理发师给我剪得太短了。我只想要修一下。 Can you just

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 每天三分钟学英语

Remember when-- Alan Jackson Remember when I was young and so were you And time stood still and love was all we knew You were the first, so was I We made love and then you cried Remember when 曾几何时我年轻过你亦如此 时光静止你我除爱别无所知 我之初

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(189) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

Three guys are in a bar discussing how much their wives bitch at them. Theydecide that when they get home, they'll do everything that the women ask. The next weekend, they are in the same bar. The first guy says Man, I don't think that our idea was s

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(159) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语
学英语单词
accuracy wages
aiha
amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacuss
amphitheater
anchor rack
baumstark
BBLC
be out of date
betwynde
bilge planking
bilip
Bohemian waxwing
bow (bowing)
bridge blinding
bureaucracy theory
calder hall type power reactor
carb h(a) emoglobin
chopper transistor
click-to-talk
cloxotestosterone
composite module data set
concolidated merchandising corporation
corneal paracentesis
cyberneticists
cyclohexanpentol
deep-sea facies
denumerably
Dimersol
disaffiliations
duplicating machine
Feiyang (B58)
floriano
forecabins
franz klines
free register
Frenulum valvae ileocecalis
Grundyism
hanged over
heteromorphic rocks
high-energy dynamic radiography
hot chocolate
hot water heating load
impedance-measuring device
in the good graces of someone
indented joint
ingent
inner cabinets
inspection coach
iron halogenide
jointly stationary process
kayes
Kumbhalgarh
lava tree cast
Lysozypasta-A
manual closing operation
metavermiculite
michelia taiwaniana (kaneh.) masam.
Mogor
monoclinic bipyramid
need-fire
neriifolin
nominal type
of less importance
on fleek
pallet fastener
parallel circuits
parallel laid wire rope
partiality toward someone
perfection standard cost
piano-organ
plane layer
point-and cup suspension
powerhouses
prime fish
process condition
provide service
pulsation instability
pumple
quinoprotein
Radio Technical Commission for Marine Service
ram pressure recovery
regex
RVOTR
scroodge
sequential regeneration
set spies after
signalling set
silting up
sketch blank
stepwise ionization
thwarteous
tooth harrow
tragedy of the commons
tunicae hyaloidea
util
varietal crossing
vegetable shortening
vibratory plate compactor
wastes of space
waterproof
wellprovided
zincification