英国人为什么这么喜欢茶？

Why Do British Love Tea So Much? 英国人为什么这么喜欢茶? 获得101好评的回答@Stefan Trifonov Well, to put it simply- they started to drink tea because they didn't have much coffee. 简单来说，欧洲人开始喝茶是因为他们并没

【突破英文词汇】per -- through, thoroughly

1. perforate /ˈpɜ:fəˌreɪt/ -- (literally, bore through) make a hole or holes through; pierce; puncture The physician said the tack had gone through Betty's shoe and sock without perforating her skin. 医生说大头针穿过了贝蒂的鞋袜，但

3-9 英国的酒馆

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Patrick Hennessey reads from an incident report he remembers from his time as a captain in the British Army in Afghanistan in 2007. Now for all the world to see on Wikileaks. Two shots are fired at the bottom of the car. A vehicle crashed off the roa

零基础学英语：“主动态”表示“被动意”

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It seems that Audi is working on cleaning up the rap sheet of the most polluting car fuel. After building a research center for e-diesel (a renewable resource created artificially) last November, the Ingolstadt firm has announced that the very first

英语听书《白鲸记》第36期

How being an anointed pilot prophet,or speaker of true things,and bidden by the Lord to sound those unwelcome truths in the ears of a wicked Nineveh, Jonah,appalled at the hostility he should raise,fled from his mission,and sought to escape his duty

六种实际上不该扔掉的食物

These common leftovers are often discarded but you could be throwing away nutritional goodness, natural remedies and even cleaning products. Click through to see the food scraps you could be reusing. 这些普通的剩菜通常被人们丢弃，但可能

英语故事:咖啡与人生 (下)

I went to Grandmother's house many more times after that, and she always kept her same routine. It was a welcome routine, one that I enjoyed every week. Grandmother didn't talk to me after that about the coffee catastrophe as I called it, but eventua

英语故事:咖啡与人生 (上)

Grandmother didn't just like her coffee, and it wouldn't really do her justice to say she loved her coffee. Grandmother was to coffee what a sommelier is to wine. She knew the intricacies of coffee, the different tastes and even the textures. And onl

围观：世界上9大最强人和物！

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冬吃萝卜夏吃姜：姜的9大保健功效

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Business 商业报道 Starbucks v Kraft 星巴克对决卡夫 A double shot of discord 不合引发连环炮 The kings of coffee brawl with the monarchs of macaroni 咖啡之王对决通心粉之霸 STARBUCKS once seemed so unstoppable that the Onion

骇人听闻:英酒厂用动物尸体当酒瓶

BrewDog, a Scottish brewery famous for its stronger beer in UK , has declared that a new ale has been brewed in the price of ￡500 (＄774) per bottle whose bottles have been used by bodies of dead of animals. 以酿制烈性啤酒闻名的英国苏格

想要更聪明？丹麦啤酒让你拥有“最强大脑”

While beer goggles often end in bad decisions, researchers have found that just enough alcohol can boost creativity. 酒醉后的啤酒眼们（beer goggles）常常会做出错误决定。然而，研究者们也发现一定量的酒精可以激发创

茶或咖啡：哪个更适合你？

Countless arguments have been waged over the superiority of one beverage over the other. But what does the scientific evidence say? 关于这两种饮料孰优孰劣的问题已经引发了无数争论。但是科学证据是怎样的呢？ George Or

7 Morning Hacks to Jumpstart Your Day

7 Morning Hacks to Jumpstart Your Day Ill be the first to admit that Im really not a morning person. Ive tried to get myself going in the early hours of the morning, but Ive always been more of a night owl my creative juices seem to flow better in th

美国国家公共电台 NPR Brewing In The Desert: Sake Finds An Unlikely Home In Arizona

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: You might not think sake is brewed in America. But there is a brewery in Holbrook, Ariz., where a master brewer from Japan set up his business. From member station KNAU, here's Aaron Granillo. AARON GRANILLO, BYLINE: Holbro

英语听书《白鲸记》第247期

As we have seen, God came upon him in the whale, and swallowed him down to living gulfs of doom, and with swift slantings tore him along into the midst of the seas, 我们已经看到,上帝用大鲸去突袭他,把他一口吞进了活地狱里,一阵

【饥饿游戏】02

So I learned to hold my tongue and to turn my features into an indifferent mask so that no one could ever read my thoughts. Do my work quietly in school. Make only polite small talk in the public market. Discuss little more than trades in the Hob, wh