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今天我们要学的词是 prop up。 Prop up的原意是指托住、支撑,以免倒塌,引申出来有帮助、鼓励、支持的意思。The US Department of Agriculture has proposed to spend US$4.7 billion to prop up farmers hurt by tariffs,

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Hollywood Is Finally Getting Its Own Film Museum More than 90 years have passed since Hollywood's official film organization first proposed plans to build its own museum. Those plans are finally becoming a reality, with the Academy Museum of Motion P

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(156) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

西方国家努力稳定乌克兰 WASHINGTON Western countries are joining forces to put together a financial aid package to help pull Ukraine out of its political and economic crisis. The efforts come as Russia suspends its $15 billion loan to the c

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

A father's job is unique. 当爸是件无人能替代的活儿。 If parents had job descriptions mine would read: 如果为人父母有职务简述的话,我的职务简述将会包括如下内容: organize bills, playmates, laundry, meals, laun

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

cDonald's, the world's largest fast-food hamburger chain, is providing Shanghai customers with the opportunity to craft their own burgers with touchscreen kiosks. The Create Your Taste campaign was launched by the company at the end of June to let pe

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Finance and Economics;The euro zone's rescue fund; Funny money, fuzzy maths; 财经;欧元区救助基金;不明的财源,模糊的数字; The IMF's coffers are fuller, but the euro zone's firewall is still flimsy; IMF金库充盈,欧元防

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

这就是至尊魔戒 this is the one ring. 归我了 Mine! 不 不是你的 No,it is not yours. 我们一起去要的箱子 We all went in on the box together. 对 但是我在箱子里找到的 Well,yes,but I found it in the box, 海难救助法明确

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 生活大爆炸第三季

China's fast-growing service sector has become a new magnet for overseas investors looking for opportunities in the country, a report from Industrial Bank Co said. 兴业银行的一份报告称,我国迅速增长的服务业已成为吸引在中国寻

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

研究:人的鼻子能嗅出性别 WASHINGTON, May 1 (Xinhua) -- The human nose can sniff out gender from body secretions even though people don't think they smell anything, Chinese researchers reported Thursday. Wen Zhou of the Chinese Academy of

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(354) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

哭 吴冠中 On the Verge of Tears Wu Guanzhong prose 那年,我坐夜车去朝拜圣地到茂陵瞻仰霍去病墓前的雕刻。 Years ago ,I went by night train to Mao Ling ,a sacred place in Shaanxi Province,to pay homage to the sculptures sta

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

What are some life hacks for a guy to look more handsome/attractive? 有什么生活技巧能让一个男人看上去更帅气/迷人? 获得3.8k好评的答案@James L Moyer 1) Clothes that fit. A few of us are gifted with dimensions that allow us

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(280) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

BEIJING, Aug.2 (Xinhua) -- China's top securities broker, CITIC Securities, responded on Sunday to claims that it has short-sold Chinese shares. On Friday, the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges restricted trading of 24 accounts as they were suspected o

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Donald Trump has threatened to overturn two decades of US economic policy by questioning the strong value of the dollar, raising fears that his presidency could set off a new round of currency wars between the big economies. 唐纳德`特朗普(Donal

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The Americas 美洲 Chile: Going Nowhere 智利:无处可去 The Capital's public transport system is sputtering. 智利首都的交通系统饱受诟病。 Transantiago, the Chilean capital's public-transport system, had its tenth birthday in Febr

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Even if the grand coalition staggers on, Mrs Merkel should not hang around for long. 即使大联盟政府摇摇欲坠,默克尔也不应该浪费太多时间。 The CDU, when it gathers in December at the congress that will now choose a new party

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

crew 组员 acrobatic 杂技 unveil 揭开谜底 splendid 华丽的 prop 道具 Spring Festival gala 春晚 rehearsal 排练 magician 魔术师 Liu performs magic agian at this year's gala. Young magician Liu Qian, who earned superstar status for his

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(313) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

The state of the Chinese economy dominated the QA session when Premier Li Keqiang met the press after the annual NPC session. This year's GDP growth target has been set to around 7 percent. Last year the country registered the lowest rate of growth s

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

When we speak, we have about 60 seconds to capture our audiences attention, establish credibility, orient them to our topic, and motivate them to listen, says Darlene Price, president of Well Said, Inc., and author of Well Said! Presentations and Con

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

And what is the will of God?to do to my fellow man what I would have my fellow man to do to me that is the will of God. 啊,叫他也来跟我一起做我那特殊的长老教派的崇拜仪式。那么,上帝的意旨又是什么呢?我役于人,人役

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 白鲸记

Spain and the Catalans 西班牙和加泰罗尼亚 Scandal in Catalonia 加泰罗尼亚的绯闻 Jordi Pujol's confession undermines Catalans' hopes of independence Jordi Pujol的忏悔摧毁了加泰罗尼亚人独立的希望 IT IS not the narrativ

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列