音标:[kwiŋ'kweniәm] ;
n. 五年的时间
n. a period of five years
词型变化:名词复数形式 : quinquenniums

With the development of science, human life has changed tremendously. People living in the 18th or 19th centuries would never imagine the advanced household appliances we are now able to enjoy. Every aspect of our lives for instance, in the field of

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(293) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语易背作文

Bouquinistes is the French word to call sellers of old books along the Seine River in Paris. The tradition has existed for over 400 years. However, modern technology like electronic book readers and sellers of books online are now hurting their profi

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(388) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(八)月

[00:00.00]Module 8 IN A MUSEUM [00:07.39]UNIT 1 I'm really excited to be here. [00:12.59]1 Listen and read. Then say. [00:17.92]Thanks for bringing me to the Science Museum [00:20.03]today, Dad. [00:21.66]I'm really excited to be here. [00:24.25]Ther

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(181) / 评论(0) 分类 外研社新标准初中英语九年级

Jennifer Lopez, a.k.a. J.Lo, is a multi-talented and influential superstar. She is an actress, singer-songwriter, record producer, and dancer. She is also a very smart businesswoman and has used her fame to launch her own fashion line and perfumes. S

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(183) / 评论(0) 分类 各国名人英文介绍

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is how to use the word however in a sentence. It's probably more complicated than you think it is. The question I get asked most frequently about however is whether it is OK to use however at the beginning of a senten

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(160) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Elizabeth Lee 20 April 2010 Demographers say the ethnic makeup of the United States is evolving. They expect to see more Hispanics in the 2010 census. And they say the idea of a majority group in the U.S. will disappear within the next few decades. I

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(169) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(四)月

SCIENCE IN THE NEWS -May 7, 2002: Humans and Chimps: What's the Difference? / Thousands of Ancient Remains Found in Peru / Rice Genes Mapped VOICE ONE: This is Doug Johnson. VOICE TWO: And this is Bob

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(170) / 评论(0) 分类 科技之光

(MUSIC) That July was the hottest month ever in West Virginia. Many workers became tired and weak in the heat. John Henry was concerned his friends might lose their jobs. So, he picked up their hammers and began doing their work. One week, he did his

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(170) / 评论(0) 分类 英语杂谈

(MUSIC) Today we tell a traditional American story called a tall tale. A tall tale is a story about a person who is larger than life. The descriptions in the story are exaggerated much greater than in real life. Long ago, the people who settled in un

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(175) / 评论(0) 分类 英语杂谈

AMERICAN MOSAIC - Ancient Declaration of Human Rights on Display in Washington, DC Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. Im June Simms. On the show today, we hear new music from outlaw Shooter Jennings. And, we answer a question about th

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(三)月

Education Report - A Living Science Exhibit Grows at a Museum This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Outdoors, in the open air, seems like a natural place to study natural science. It also makes sense in a place like Southern California wh

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(239) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年VOA慢速英语(六)月

By Al Pessin Pentagon 26 October 2006 U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld says it is entirely reasonable for U.S. and Iraqi officials to discuss setting benchmarks and target dates for achieving their goals during the coming year. He says some of

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(232) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十月)

By Carolyn Weaver Washington, DC 20 January 2006 watch Women Museum report It may be the only museum of its kind in the world. The National Museum of Women in the Arts was established 25 years ago to

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(328) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(一月)

The Green Leaves of Summer - 美国乡村音乐 A time to be reaping收获的季节到了 A time to be sowing播种的季节到了 The green leaves of summer are calling me home夏日绿叶,呼唤我回到家乡 It was good to be young then in the season of plenty在任何季节年轻

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(213) / 评论(0) 分类 美国乡村音乐

By Ken Wekesa Nairobi,Kenya 18 June 2007 A university degree brings prestige in Kenya, where institutions of higher learning are still valued as a means of social advancement. But the universities reputations have been tarnished by years of strikes b

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(175) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(六月)

GQ magazine is marking the 10th anniversary with its annual Man of the Year issue. And this year, there are three separate covers, one featuring actor Vince Vaughn, another with popular recording arti

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(194) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Michael Clarke Duncan, a prolific actor who was nominated for an Academy Award for starring in Green Mile, died in Los Angeles, the U.S. state of California, on Monday. He was 54. Duncan had suffered from a myocardial

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(418) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: our guest is writer Michael Erard, author of a new book called Um...MICHAEL ERARD: People who have studied speech patterns notice that there are really two groups of people: one g

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(168) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

It was New Year's Eve. The elder members of the house party at Royston were assembled in the big hall. Mr. Satterthwaite was glad that the young people had gone to bed. He was not fond of young people in herds. He thought them uninteresting and crude

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(218) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇小说

Sitting well back in his chair, secure in his role of audience, Mr. Satterthwaite watched the drama unfold before his eyes Quietly and naturally, Mr. Quin was pulling the strings, setting his puppets in motion. A woman--yes, he murmured thoughtfully.

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(261) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇小说
学英语单词
adoxographic
Agramon
anton sailer
baddish
be gone with child
books of prime entry
broaden the power of enterprises to make their own decisions
bus lines
Buttiauxella
Chanaz
child porn
Chrysoglossum
close-toothed
clotbur
coal mine solid waste
commercialized materials
communists
confused management
consul de carriere
Courcelles
cps(characters per second)
discrested
dolven
door rail
eathy
effusiveness
empirical demand function
energy flow diagram
equivalent evaporation
fahrenheit thermometers
ferreiro
film recording
fulled aperture
gas path
genus Praunus
greater stitchworts
ground terminal
hexyl group
hip rafter
holokinetic
hyperchrome
hypertopological
impulse waveform
independent wheel suspension
inside clearance ratio
Intesa
jamsheed
join'd
kievs
kingpiece
knee-high to a duck
l.s.a.t
last voyage
line of defense
monopteroi
nonamyloidogenic
offset mineralization
oil-based ink
old world coots
past future perfect
performance company
Persea borbonia
persecuting
projectization
propagation of underwater sound
qww
retroperitoneal fibrosis
rhizoma pinelliae
Riedering
riep
rotative component
Rutherfordton
see-in-dark rangefinder
self-directed search(sds)
semi-logarithmic paper
silicum
silver nitrate
single ring infiltrometer
Skannerup
soft foam
soft-shelled crabs
stanzanis
steelworking plant
strike a light
study-bedroom
suborder Serpentes
sue in forma pauperis
temporal integration experiment
temporal line
thallous sulfite
the-what
throw ... weight around
tin(ii) phosphate
transduodenal choledocholithotomy
triple-purpose
tundra crater
underply
urticaria serum
vertical type evaporator
whiteways
whole beer
workstation tuning