美语听力 English Café 438

Topics: Movies A Streetcar Named Desire; Bryce Canyon National Park; lockout versus walkout versus strike; Sweet Sixteen, Elite Six, and Final Four; to dote on Words: performance to adapt leave of absence to intimidate controversial censor national p

大学英语六级词汇(拼读版) 026

[00:00.00]tribute [00:05.50]tribute [00:07.28]n.贡物；献礼，贡献 [00:14.61]tribute [00:16.39]trifle [00:21.40]trifle [00:23.21]n.小事，不重要的事；无价值的东西 [00:29.89]trifle [00:31.69]trigger [00:37.01]trigger [00:38.64]n.扳机

美国国家公共电台 NPR A Revenue 'Trigger' Would Shoot Down Tax Cuts If Economy Doesn't Grow As Expected

A Revenue 'Trigger' Would Shoot Down Tax Cuts If Economy Doesn't Grow As Expected KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Republicans are struggling with a way to cut taxes without increasing the federal budget deficit, and one idea under consideration would be a budge

CNN 2011-10-14

Today US Congress today is considering taking action on president Obama's Job Bill which scheduled to come up for a procedure vote which is kind of like test vote last night. But here is the thing about it. No one expects it to pass. Everyone in Amer

A Horseman in the Sky by Ambrose Bierce

A Horseman in the Sky by Ambrose Bierce Our story today is called, A Horseman in the Sky. It was written by Ambrose Bierce. Carter Druse was born in Virginia. He loved his parents, his home and the south. But he loved his country, too. And in the aut

为什么蚊子会叮你?

Why Do Mosquitoes Choose to Bite You? 为什么蚊子会叮你? Mosquitoes have an extraordinary ability to target humans far away and fly straight to their unprotected skin. Regrettably, mosquitoes can do more than cause an itchy wound. Some mosquit

'A Horseman in the Sky' by Ambrose Bierce

'A Horseman in the Sky' by Ambrose Bierce Our story today is called, A Horseman in the Sky. It was written by Ambrose Bierce. Carter Druse was born in Virginia. He loved his parents, his home and the south. But he loved his country, too. And in the a

美国国家公共电台 NPR University Of Chicago Tells Freshmen It Does Not Support 'Trigger Warnings'

University Of Chicago Tells Freshmen It Does Not Support 'Trigger Warnings' play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:23repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update

TED演讲：每天一秒钟(2)

The purpose of this project is, one: I hate not remembering things that I've done in the past. 项目的目的是，第一：我不喜欢忘记自己过去做过的事情。 There's all these things that I've done with my life that I have no recollec

每日一词【169】trigger：扳机/激发

今天我们要学的词组是trigger。 Trigger是扳机，pull the trigger就是扣动扳机。 作为动词，trigger有激发，引起其他事件或是连锁反应的意思。比如布什总统决定向伊拉克增兵，引发了大规模反战抗

VOA慢速英语20060520c

AMERICAN STORIES - A Horseman in the SkyBy Ambrose Bierce Broadcast: Saturday, May 20, 2006 Announcer: Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called, A Horseman

学个词Learn a Word 第1608-lockout

今天我们要学的词是 lockout. Lockout 停工。美国全国冰球联盟劳资双方恢复谈判。These are the first talks after the lockout began. 这是球员停工后双方第一次谈判。在此之前，全国冰球联盟宣布取消剩下

大叔爱萝莉？看看男人对此如何解释

Women ask me all the time about what they're supposed to do about the men out there who say they only want younger women in their profiles. 女伴们常常问我，那些寻求交友对象的男性往往在自己的交友信息里注明，自己只接受

NBA Imposes Player Lockout

The National Basketball League has formally locked out its players after they failed to reach an agreement with the owners on a new collective bargaining agreement. The lockout took effect early Friday morning when the previous labor deal expired. NB

The Amazing Secret Behind All Habits

The Amazing Secret Behind All Habits 21 days for a habit to sink in Habits must have positive reinforcement You must go cold turkey for a real habit to sink in Have you ever heard these myths about habits? They may not be necessarily wrong, but they

学个词Learn a Word 第169期 trigger

今天我们要学的词组是trigger。 Trigger是扳机，pull the trigger就是扣动扳机。 作为动词，trigger有激发， 引起其他事件或是连锁反应的意思。比如布什总统决定向伊拉克增兵，引发了大规模反战抗

学个词Learn a Word 第288期 Trigger

今天我们要学的词是trigger。 Trigger, 是扳机，作为动词，就是引发的意思。当年911恐怖袭击的画面会引起人们痛苦的回忆， Images of 9/11 are likely to trigger bad memories. 印尼外海发生的强烈地震引发

每日一词【288】trigger：扳机/引发

今天我们要学的词是trigger。 Trigger, 是扳机，作为动词，就是引发的意思。当年911恐怖袭击的画面会引起人们痛苦的回忆， Images of 9/11 are likely to trigger bad memories. 印尼外海发生的强烈地震引发

VOA标准英语,US,Football

US Communities Rally For High School Football Football, the American form of the sport, is an iconic part of American high school life, especially in small towns, like Macomb, Illinois, and everyone gets involved. Musicians cheer the players. And it'

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'High Flying Bird': In An NBA Lockout, An Agent Shoots His Shot

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: High Flying Bird is a basketball movie, but you rarely see a basketball. It's a film about, as one character calls it, the game that owners, broadcasters and advertisers put over the game. Andre Holland plays Ray, a sports agent wh