租车—Car Rentals

I went on a vacation last week, and I needed a way to get around the area, so I rented a car for the trip. I contacted a car rental agency and asked them about the types of vehicles they had available. As it turned out, I rented an SUV (sports utilit

俚语口头禅:Rank and file

【句子对照】 Substantial numbers of rank and file members ignored their union's advice. 很多老百姓都无视其联盟的建议。 【关键俚语】 rank and file 英：ordinary members in an organization 中：普通成员或民众，老百姓

办公室英语口语第127期:Bad file organization 文件管

Bad file organization A: Wheres the Jamess file, Christine? B: I had it right here a minute ago, Mr. Emory. Umm. Just a minute A: Christine, I know youre new here and theres a lot to learn, but you are going to have to learn to keep your work in bett

法律英语：83 File Sharing Law

by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

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英语博客(A cup of English):Crystaline

Beginners. The other day, my friend Nataliya invited me to go cross country skiing with her. We don't see eachother very much, so I was happy to go. Julia can babysit your two youngest, if you like, and we can leave at about ten o'clock. Julia is her

学个词Learn a Word 第1440课 file for

今天我们要学的词是file for。 File for,意思是申请，通常用在比较正式的场合。美国航空公司最近表示，准备大幅度裁员，以重建公司。 American Airlines filed for bankruptcy last year, with a loss of nearly

五个适合移动办公者的最佳城市 清迈

Some jobs these days require little more than a laptop and an internet connection, allowing many digital nomads the opportunity to live and work in cities across the world. But because they often only stay in a place for a few weeks or months at a ti

世界无车日呼吁绿色出行

In an attempt to promote more eco-friendly ways of travelling, cities across China have taken part in a series of activities to promote car free day yesterday, urging people to walk, take a bike or use public transportation. Municipal officials in Sh

教你省钱！6种生活必备品从此不花钱

I mostly consider my freebie and free sample addiction as a fun hobby, but throughout the years I have learned that are a few dependable freebies that make it possible to not spend any money at all in certain areas of my life. 很多时候我将自己对

城会玩：出租货车当旅馆

A New York hotel starting at $22 per night? 一家每晚22美元起的旅馆，在纽约？ In a city where a chain hotel room can cost hundreds of dollars per night, that sounds like an old-fashioned New York scam. 这听起来很像是个过时的纽

2017年CRI The Ex-file:The Return of The Exes to hit theatres Friday

The final installment of Chinese box office hit the Ex-file is set for nation-wide distribution later this week after premiering in Beijing. This time the story centers on two pairs of lovers who intend to recover after a breakup of their respective

2017年CRI Last installment of the Ex-file to release in December

The final installment of Chinese box office hit the Ex-file will be released in this December. The last edition in the series, which debuted in 2014, will reportedly center around two good friends who fall in love with twin sisters. Directed by Tian

经济学人:共享经济—船只共享新创公司(2)

The business is not all smooth sailingregulation, for one thing, varies widely. 该行业并非一帆风顺各国船只管理规定差异很大。 French law allows boatsharing, but in Greece, a tempting market, private owners face more difficulties.

经济学人:共享经济—船只共享新创公司(1)

One of the busiest times of the year at Arzal marina on the coast of western France is a wooden sailing-boat festival in early summer. 初夏时节的木制帆船节是法国西部海岸阿尔扎码头一年中最繁忙的时期。 Hundreds of enthus

Amazon launches Kindle textbook rental service

BEIJING, July 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Amazon on Monday launched its Kindle textbook rental service, which allows students to rent tens of thousands of textbooks, according to Los Angeles Times. The e-book textbook rental service will help students save as

商务旅行常用句型

经常出差吗？不知道该怎样用 英语 来描述公务旅行？下面是一些公务旅行常用的表达法，希望助您一臂之力。 I'll be with you in a minute. I have to finish filling in my expense account. 我马上就来。我得先

Can You Sleep on the Cheap?

When youre budgeting for travel, there are three major costs: the actual cost of getting from Point A to Point B, the price of the food need along the way and the cost of a place to lay your weary head. It can take hours of searching and comparing pr

教你省钱 6种生活必备品从此不花钱

I mostly consider my freebie and free sample addiction as a fun hobby, but throughout the years I have learned that are a few dependable freebies that make it possible to not spend any money at all in certain areas of my life。 很多时候我将自己

PBS高端访谈:为什么纽约市要打击Airbnb?

HARI SREENIVASAN: So it's a two bedroom? JENNIFER: Yeah, two bedrooms. HARI SREENIVASAN: Three years ago, Jennifer and her husband began listing their two bedroom apartment on what was then an up-and-coming website Airbnb. JENNIFER: My husband travel