Have We Found the First Moon outside the Solar System?

Scientists say they may have found the first moon outside our solar system. Many planets are known to exist beyond our solar system. But there has been no confirmation of a moon on the outside. The possible moon appears considerably larger than Earth

超级简单英语阅读:The Moon

He looked at the rising moon. It was rising above the houses. It was big and orange. It looked bigger than the rising sun. How could it be so big? How could it be so orange? Several hours later, he looked at the moon again. Now it was high in the sky

英文短篇故事（纽约）88 Search for a Legal-Size Envelope

Burt's dad had lost his marriage certificate. He had lost it 40 years ago. But he had never needed it. Now he needed it. He called Burt. Can you pick up a copy of my marriage certificate? I already called the city clerk in New York City. You only nee

英文短篇故事（纽约）45 What Size Do You Wear?

He asked his wife what size pants she wore. I don't know, Annie said. I bought all my pants in China. Sizes are different in America. They went downtown to Century 21. They took the escalator to the third floor. She asked a worker where women's dress

新视野大学英语视听说教程 2 Unit 6-7

Model 2 Im looking for a light jacket. Salesman: What can I do for you? John: Im looking for a light jacket. Salesman: Please come this way; theyre just over here. What size do you like? John: Im not sure. Salesman: ok, Ill measure you. Well, you are

地道英语在线听-Size Zero 零号

How thin is too thin? Yang Li: 大家好，欢迎收听BBC 的地道英语， 我是Yang Li。 Diarmuid: And Im Diarmuid. In Real English we look at words and expressions you might not find in your dictionary. Todays expression is size zero. Yang Li: 这个表达是用来

What size?

A man walked into a dress shop and told the clerk he wanted to buy a surprise formal evening gown (礼服, 睡袍)for his wife. What size? asked the clerk. The man shrugged blankly. Trying to help, the clerk inquired, Well then, what are your wife's

学个词Learn a Word 第874期 size up

今天我们要学的词是size up。 To size up, 对某个人或某件事进行估计、评定。She is sizing up her romantic rival, 她仔细揣摩情敌的实力。The candidate sized up the situation and decided to withdraw, 这位候选人对选战

光棍节必会英语词组：size up

光棍节这天，单身的男女见面第一个动作，必定是相互打量对方，是否合乎心意呢？结果就不得而知了。如果对方正好是你那个Mr. right，就要用到下面这个英语短语了，一起来看看吧。 size u

2016年CRI World's largest radio telescope ＂can shed first light＂ in exploring universe: astronomers

The Five-hundred-meter wide Aperture Spherical Telescope, or FAST, is now operational in the mountains of Guizhou in southwest China. FAST has been designed to help Chinese researchers better understand our universe, as well as probe the cosmos for e

美国科学60秒 SSS 2013-02-15

Astronomers have searched far and wide for a planet that are the right size and in the right place to support life. Well, maybe they should have set their sight a little close to the home. Because a new study suggests there may be earth-like planet j

购物英语对话-Buying a Pan(3)

A: I'd like to purchase a pan. B: Is there any particular size that you want? A: Well, I cook a lot of big meals. B: What do you think of this one? It's a 16 pan. A: Yes, that's the right size, but it's so heavy. B: Well, look at our aluminum pan. It

情景会话口袋书人际篇 第565期:产品介绍(3)

9. The gloves were designed for extremely cold climates. 这些手套是为抵御严寒天气制造的。 还能这样说： The gloves were made for cold days. The gloves are made to prevent against the coldness. 应用解析： design sth. as 打算把

英语听力：探索发现 2014-05-21 BBC 地平线：陨石的真相-5

The explosion generated a shockwave so massive it wasdetected over 15,000 kilometres away. The low-frequency waves were picked up bymonitoring stations. So it is kind of like a listening network around theworld. Thats right. Theyre not set up for fir

英语听力：2013-11-06 地平线：黑洞吞噬—21

Far from being violentaions and destruction, it seems instead , black holes might actually be benign architects ,whichve played a part in the creation of the galaxies,stars,and even the life itself. One of the first scientists to begin to see black h

每日一词【874】size up：估计、评定

今天我们要学的词是size up。 To size up, 对某个人或某件事进行估计、评定。She is sizing up her romantic rival, 她仔细揣摩情敌的实力。The candidate sized up the situation and decided to withdraw, 这位候选人对选战

英语歌曲:Ocean Size Love

Ocean Size Love Leigh Nash I know what I'm doing may be dumb I know I should not be staring at the sun But the thought of it leads me to temptation It's the same whatever side you're on Separated we are delicate and small And the space, between us, l

从眼睛里得知他的秘密

从眼睛里得知他的秘密 Our pupils, the black holes which let light into the eyes, don't just help us see, they also signal what's going on in our minds. 瞳孔，那个控制光亮入眼的小黑洞，不仅能帮助我们看见世界，还同样

At the Department Store (2)

At the Department Store 在百货公司 Key Sentences（重点句子） I'd like to see an overcoat for the autumn. 我想看看秋天穿的大衣。 Not too heavy and not too light. 既不要太厚也不要太薄。 How do you like this，ma'am？ 夫

好听的英文歌曲：Ocean Size Love - Leigh Nash

I know what I'm doing may be dumb I know I should not be staring at the sun But the thought of it leads me to temptation It's the same whatever side you're on Separated we are delicate and small And the space, between us, leads my retention I see it