听电影学英语-海上钢琴师 03

[00:07.24]Can't lose no watch 就不能丢块手表 [00:09.20]not even a beat-up Elgin or a sorry-ass cufflink 或是旧的大理石或手链 [00:12.53]What am I talking about? Not even a fake fucking ring 我在说什么 连假戒指都没有 [00:17

AP 2012-07-24

1. The White House says Russia and China have placed themselves on the wrong side of history. The countries vetoed the UN resolution. It threatened sanctions to pressure Syrian President Bashar Assad to end the bloody conflict in his country. 2. Poli

NPR 2012-03-06

President Obama is offering no sign as yet that the US has convinced Israel to hold its fire against Iran, where the government is suspected of working toward nuclear weapons. As he hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today, the presiden

SSS 2010-08-20

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Molly Webster. Got a minute? Everyone from Freud to Tina Fey has tried to understand why some things are funny. Now, new research concludes that one key to comedy is for a situation to violate a mo

100个儿童英语小故事: The Pea Blossom 豌豆花

040 The Pea Blossom Five grains of green peas were growing together side by side in a shell. The green pea grains grew little by little with warm sunshine. Because of the green shell, they thought the whole world also would be green. Make some room f

英语小达人 155 I saw father got it out

I saw father got it out 我爸爸把它弄出来的 When a boy was taking his father's dinner to the factory, he stopped for a minute to watch a workman cleaning a sewer. 一个男孩给在工厂上班的爸爸送午饭，一个工人正在清理下水

AP 2012-05-23

1. President Barack Obama says NATO agrees on a vision for post-2014 Afghanistan and is pressing world leaders to implement that strategy. Afghan President Hamid Karzai says the transition will mean that Afghanistan is no longer a burden on the rest

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-06-02

1.A record number of American women are now the sole or primary breadwinners in their families, a sign of the rising influence of working mothers, a new study finds. 2.A 22-year-old woman who raised the initial alarm about a newborn trapped in a sewe

两名重犯从美国高度安全的监狱越狱

AS IT IS 2015-06-13 Men Escape American High Security Prison 两名重犯从美国高度安全的监狱越狱 Two men escaped from a maximum-security prison in the American state of New York last Saturday, June 6. The escape received a lot of attenti

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A dark hole like his nest was the best place he knew. 他觉得最好的地方就是一个像他的巢穴一样的黑洞。 So he jumped into the first hole he saw. 于是他便跳进了他所看见的第一个洞里。 It was the opening to a sewer

英语俚语精解:白日梦 Pipe dream

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TED演讲:变得更健康的不能说的秘密(6)

I want to show you some brave souls who've had the courage to embrace this advanced potty training approach. 我想要给你们展示这些英勇地灵魂，就是那些有勇气去拥抱这种先进如厕技术地人们。 So those folks in New Mexi

英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable1230 - 我的新年计划

Topic 1 - New Year resolutions New Year's resolutions are a bit like babies: They're fun to make but extremely difficult to maintain. The year 2017 is at the corner. Have you set resolutions for what you'd like to achieve in the New Year? And how man

Pipe dream: 白日梦

Pipe dream: 白日梦 知不知道烟斗怎么说？很简单，仅用一个pipe就可形容这种一头带有小吹嘴的管状抽烟用具。当然，谈起pipe（烟斗），免不了会想到19世纪提着烟袋吸食鸦片的烟鬼们。短语pi

Obama: Tech Innovations Can Spur Job Growth

U.S. President Barack Obama is calling for a renewed emphasis on cutting-edge research and technological advances as a way to spur the country's sluggish job growth. In his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday, Obama said a new partnership he h

Lesson 171 - TO WHISTLE A DIFFERENT TUNE / PIPE DREAM

我们给大家介绍过两个以whistle这个字为主的习惯用语，今天我们还要给大家讲一个和whistle这个字有关的俗语：To whistle a different tune。 Different tune就是：不

研究：富豪子女300年内仍是富人

Wealthy parents pass on three quarters of their fortunes to their children meaning it will take 300 years for the offspring of today's super-rich to have average incomes, a survey has revealed. 研究显示，富有的父母们会把四分之三的财产

CCTV9英语新闻：Pipe roofing completes in Gongbei tunnel

A key stage in the construction of Gongbei tunnel, which will connect south China's Zhuhai city with Macau, has been completed. Pipe roofing has now been installed to reinforce the tunnel, in one of the largest construction projects in China. The Gon

Five Cool Ways to Turn Trash Into Treasure

When we think of waste, we dont usually think utility. Yet, as we face droughts, limited landfill space, and depleting natural resources, weve been forced to reconsider our castoffs, with interesting results. These five case studies show that with in

英文短篇故事（纽约）373 Who Passed the Gas?

Luke entered the classroom. He saw one empty desk. It was the last desk in the far row next to the wall. He walked over to it and sat down. An old man was sitting in front of him. The teacher started talking. Luke started taking notes. The old man mo