12个基本词,练口语必须烂熟于心!
1. come Come here!
到这里来!
He will never come to much (= will never be successful).
他将来绝不会很有作为。
How did you come to be so foolish?
你为什么如此愚蠢?
On what page does it come?
它在哪一页?
2. get
We can get 15 channels on TV.
我们可以收看到15个频道的电视节目。
Do you get me?
你明白我 ...
暴富综合症
每次新闻爆出巨额彩票大奖,都会有不少人羡慕嫉妒恨。前些年在股市一夜暴富的人也一度被很多人嫉妒。谁叫人家运气好呢?周围人的态度咱们先不说,单是这巨额奖金得主本人的反应其实就挺让人好奇的。据说很多暴富的人都多少有些sudden wealth syndrome呢,你听说过吗?
We have seen increasing numbers of people with a cl ...
光棍节
最简单的说法是single. 虽然“光棍”一词非常形象且喜感满满,但其实说到底就是“单身”嘛。因此平时我们用single一词足以表示“光棍”了。比如说:
Dan was a single guy living at home with his father and working in the family business.
丹是个光棍,在家与父亲同住,并在自家的事业工作。
此外,bachelor这个词也可 ...
Food for thought
一回首,好似已经百年身
Been there, done that.
一回首,好似已经百年身,年华也已经走远了,日子过了一天又一年,朋友换了一拨又一拨, 踏过一座又一座的城市,人生变化无常,我哭过,笑过,疯狂过,安静过,爱过,怨过,欢喜过,悲伤过。
Reflect on the past, and we can see that time flies, and we grow old day b ...
16-yr-old bridesmaid molested by over 10 men at groom's home in Shandong
AS many as a dozen men are accused of stripping and molesting a 16-year-old bridesmaid at the groom’s home, according to police in Taian City in east China’s Shandong Province.
Three men were detained and a fourth was released on bail. Police are still hunting other suspects, according to local ...
If I Died Today
"If I died today, how would I feel about my life?"Life is fragile.
A good friend of mine called me today and shared that his girlfriend's brother passed away last night. He was married, with two young children. He died of a massive heart attack in the middle of the night. And he was only ...
关于"鬼"的单词知多少?
恐怖片里少不了我们的身影,恐怖形象中我们是当仁不让的代表,我们存在的意义就是吓死你!万圣节就要来了,我们一起来学习一下关于各种“鬼”的英文表达吧。ghost 鬼古今中外关于鬼的传说故事千千万,至于信不信,那就 it's up to you(由你自己决定)啦。zombie 僵尸面无表情、一脸惨白......僵尸是也,恐怖渗人程度不亚于鬼 ...
唤醒自己的生活 重燃生活的热情
Years ago, when I started looking for my first job, wise advisers urged, "Barbara, be enthusiastic! Enthusiasm will take you further than any amount of experience."How right they were. Enthusiastic people can turn a boring drive into an adventure, extra work into opportunity and strangers into frien ...
Eyes of Kindness 善意的眼神
Jinan named among China's top cities with worst air quality
Seventy out of 74 cities in China's most populated areas were found to have various degrees of air pollution in the third quarter in 2013, a report from the Ministry of Environmental Protection suggested on Tuesday.
The probed areas include the Yangtze River Delta, the Pearl River Delta and the Be ...
Laughter is a key to happiness
Laughter is a key to happiness. Yep, in fact, laughter is the most important aspect to being happy -- no Prozac required! We often forget that laughter is a very essence of our spirit.
Laughter relates to communication, too. When we greet one another in America we say "Hello" which is simi ...
唤醒自己的生活 重燃生活的热情
Years ago, when I started looking for my first job, wise advisers urged, "Barbara, be enthusiastic! Enthusiasm will take you further than any amount of experience."How right they were. Enthusiastic people can turn a boring drive into an adventure, extra work into opportunity and strangers into frien ...
人生成功的七大要素
I don’t believe that there is any one recipe for success. Instead, I believe success is the result of a combination of a lot of different factors - and not all of them are needed for success. The more factors you have on your side, the more likely you are to succeed, and positive attitude is just o ...
去经历去体验 做最好最真实的自己
Truly happy and successful people get that way by becoming the best, most genuine version of themselves they can be. Not on the outside--on the inside. It's not about a brand, a reputation, a persona. It's about reality. Who you really are.
真正快乐成功的人会长成最好最真实的自己——从内心而非外表上 ...
我是自然界最伟大的奇迹
I am nature's greatest miracle. 我是自然界最伟大的奇迹。
Since the beginning of time never has there been another with my mind, my heart, my eyes, my ears, my hands, my hair, my mouth. None that came before, none that live today, and none that come tomorrow can walk and talk and move and thin ...
人生最艰难的一课就是学会相信自己
I lost my sight when I was four years old by falling off a box car in a freight yard in Atlantic City and landing on my head. Now I am thirty-two. I can vaguely remember the brightness of sunshine and what red color is. It would be wonderful to see again, but a calamity can do strange things to peop ...
Happiness Is an Attitude 幸福是一种态度
The 92-year-old,petite,well-poised and proud lady,who is fully dressed each morning by eight o’clock,with her hair fashionably coifed and makeup perfectly applied,even though she was legally blind,moved to a nursing home today.
Her husband of 70 years recently passed away,making the move necessary. ...
Shanghai plans pilot free trade zone
SHANGHAI - Shanghai official on Sunday announced plans to set up a pilot free trade zone (FTZ) that would meet international norms in its Pudong New Area, the city's financial and commercial hub, in 2013.
According to the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Pr ...
孩子的守护天使
Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born. So one day he asked God, “They tell me you are sending me to earth tomorrow but how am I going to live there being so small and helpless?”
God replied, “Among the many angels, I chose one for you. She will be waiting for you and will take ...
The Sense of a Goose
Next autumn, when you see geese heading south for the winter, flying along in 'V' formation, you might consider what science has discovered as to why they fly that way. As each bird flaps its wings,it creates uplift for the bird immediately following. By flying in 'V' formation, the whole flo ...
去经历去体验 做最好最真实的自己
Truly happy and successful people get that way by becoming the best, most genuine version of themselves they can be. Not on the outside--on the inside. It's not about a brand, a reputation, a persona. It's about reality. Who you really are.
真正快乐成功的人会长成最好最真实的自己——从内心而非外表上 ...
感恩之心
Be thankful that you don't already have everything you desire,If you did, what would there be to look forward to?感谢你没有渴求到的一切东西,如果得到了你就不会再有期待。Be thankful when you don't know something,For it gives you the opportunity to learn.感谢你对一些事情的迷惑不解,因为你可以有学习的 ...
别放弃梦想的7个理由
Do you remember what you wanted to be when you grew up? Maybe a fireman? A baker? A ballerina? You probably have some sort of idea what you ultimately want to do with your life. BUT are you actually doing it? Are you working towards it? Or have you given up all hope on your dreams with the burdens o ...
Keep Your Goals in Sight 莫让目标太遥远
When she looked ahead, Florence Chadwick saw nothing but a solid wall of fog. Her body was numb.She had been swimming for nearly sixteen hours.
佛罗伦斯·查德威克向前方望去,除了绵延无尽的大雾,她什么也看不到。她一直在游泳,已经游了几乎16个小时,身体都麻木了。
Already she was the first woman t ...
你也许还没明白的20件事
Be the First In & Last to Leave -– I give this advice to everyone starting a new job or still in the formative stages of their professional career. You have more ground to make up than everyone else around you, and you do have something to prove. There's only one sure-fire way to get ahead, and tha ...