英语顺口溜

英语中的俚语、口语或顺口溜很多，它们的意义，往往与字面意义不同，有时也不合文法的结构，所以正确了解和灵活使用，是学习英语者的难题之一。下面即是常见的一些，供读者参考。

黄道十二星座四分法概述

古代西方哲学家认为构成自然界的物体并衍生万物的物质是水、火、地、风四大元素。地球依着黄道运行其实就是四大元素的流转变化，因此将黄道12星座分为四类。 there are two classifications o

英闻天下——486 120 Tons of Highly Radioactive Water Leaks out of Fukushima Plant

Tokyo Electric Power Company says up to 120 tons of highly radioactive water may have leaked out of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. Masayuki Ono is a spokesman for the company, which operates the nuclear plant. We followed correct proce

【一起闲话英语】照看宠物-Animal Care

Kat / Germany speaker Hey, I have a favor to ask. I'm going to be out of town for two days, and I was wondering if you could take care of my hamsters. You just got to come in and feed them. I'll leave the key in the box. Thank you. Warren / Canada sp

漫画搞定六级词汇(音频+文本) 第158期

图片1 aerial n．天线 例句：The picture is much clearer with the new aerial. 装上新天线后画面清晰多了。 nitrogen n．氮 例句：Air consists chiefly of nitrogen. 空气主要由氮气组成。 oxygen n．氧 例句：Trees relea

SSS 2010-06-15

When astronaut Alan Shepard took his first swing at a golf ball on the moon, he hit more dirt than ball. The dust he kicked up reinforced the idea that the moon is one big sand trap. But looks can be deceiving. Now, scientists reanalyzing lunar sampl

NPR 2010-05-15

President Obama's decrying what he calls the ridiculous spectacle of executives of BP and other companies, pointing fingers this week over one of the worst oil spills in US history. Following a cabinet meeting at the White House today, the president

商务英语邮件范文：few、little和a few

Theres a big difference between few and a few. In fact they have opposite meanings. few和a few之间区别很大，事实上，它们的意思几乎完全相反。 If you say, for example, I have a few friends in the Ministry, it sounds impressive. 比

Glacier Bay: A Land Reborn

Glacier Bay: A Land Reborn This week in our travels through Americas national parks, we revisit the state of Alaska. The northernmost state is home to eight major national parks. Today, we visit one of its most famous parks Glacier Bay. This huge par

股市反弹 IPO再度重启

China's securities regulator has announced that it will resume initial public offerings by companies after halting the fundraising mechanism since July. The suspension was part of emergency measures to contain a massive meltdown that sent the stock m

专业术语-财务英语词汇R13

regulator 监管机构 Regulatory Affairs Group [Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited] 监察事务处〔香港联合交易所有限公司〕 regulatory body 监察机构；监管当局 regulatory comm

英文歌曲:Watercolor

Watercolor Pendulum When I'm falling down Will you pick me up again? When I'm too far gone Dead in the eyes of my friends Will you take me out of here? When I'm staring down the barrel When I'm blinded by the lights When I can't see your face Take me

China to shorten name of proposed new media regulator

BEIJING, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The lengthy name of China's reorganized media regulatory body is expected to be shortened in response to public complaints, the secretariat of the annual parliamentary session said Wednesday. The Chinese name of the Stat

World banking regulator amends liquidity rules

GENEVA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on Sunday amended the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) proposed two years ago to help banks survive difficult times. The changes to the definition of the LCR, a key component of the

英文摇滚歌曲：Ancient Bards - Four Magic Elements

[Storyteller] The journey began The fearless heroes left Heading for a place Far oh far away They had to warn Alron The prince of the North Of the terrible danger That threatened all the lands He holds the secrets Of the black magic His weapon is The

Bottled Water Healthier?

Bottled water, including mineral and purified water, has become part of our lives. But now there is a wide variety of conceptual bottled water on the market that is extremely expensive, such as glacier water and bamboo charcoal water. Almost all of t

Bottled Water - Safe to Drink?

Bottled water, including mineral and purified water, has become part of our lives. But now there is a wide variety of conceptual bottled water on the market that is extremely expensive, such as glacier water and bamboo charcoal water. Almost all of t

Scientists find neural stem cell regulator

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Researchers at the University of Colorado (CU) have found that lack of a specific gene interrupts neural tube closure, a condition that can cause death or paralysis. The study was the cover story this week in the jour

夏说英语新闻晨读 第59期:中国证监会换帅

本期内容： China appointed a new chief securities regulator. Liu Shiyu, chairman of Agricultural Bank of China and former vice-governor of the central bank, replaced Xiao Gang, who was sackedapparently blamed for months of stockmarket turmoil. T

英语听力文摘 English Digest 267、火是什么？

What Is Fire? 火是物质燃烧过程中散发出光和热的现象，是能量释放的一种方式。火焰分为焰心、中焰和外焰，温度由内向外依次增高。燃烧过程必须有可燃物、燃点温度、氧化剂三项并存，缺一