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'Benito Cereno,' by Herman Melville, Part One

Captain Benito Cereno hurried aboard his ship. It was ready to sail. A bright sun and a soft breeze promised good weather ahead. The ship's anchor was raised. And the San Dominick -- old but still seaworthy - moved slowly out of the harbor of Valpara

常春藤解析英语【73】Mysterious, Magical Moldavite神秘

Mysterious, Magical Moldavite 神秘的魔法石－捷克陨石 by Luke Dodds This little-known and otherworldly stone is full of beauty and mystery. 这种鲜为人知的石头来自『另一个世界』，美丽且神秘。 With its strangewrinkled

What Does It Mean to Go 'Haywire?'

Welcome to Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English! Today, we are going on a make-believe trip to the countryside to learn about a word that comes from something used on a farm haywire. Like it sounds, haywire is a strong, thin wire. Farm

如何正确地道歉？

说者无心，听者有意，怎样道歉，这也是一门学问，下面就是一篇关于道歉的双语文章，希望大家可以从中得到一些启示。 4 Chances are, you've had to apologize plenty of times in your life. And there's a good

英美人天天都在说的4000句 33:bury the hatchet

[00:01]L：I just want to apologize for that unpleasant scene a little earlier. [00:06]My friend Harry and I would...like to buy you guys a round of beers, just to bury the hatchet. [00:16]S：Make it four boilermakers. [00:19]L：Whatever you want,

英语听书《白鲸记》第21期

Instantly I felt a shock running through all my frame;nothing was to be seen,and nothing was to be heard; but a supernatural hand seemed placed in mine.My arm hung over the counterpane,and the nameless,unimaginable, silent form or phantom,to which th

Santos set to drop Elano for Libertadores semifinal

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Former Manchester City midfielder Elano is set to be relegated to the bench for Santos' Copa Libertadores semifinal second leg against Corinthians on Wednesday. Having lost last week's first leg at home 1-0, Santos

Adriano to play in Libertadores for Corinthians

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- After three-week time uncertainty, Adriano received the news on Sunday that he was included in Corinthians' squad of the 2012 Libertadores Cup. Adriano has been secluded from interacting with the remainder of playe

Adriano ordered to take extra training to reshape

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- As planned by Corinthians' head coach Tite, polemic striker Adriano was singled out in order to participate in extra physical conditioning exercises on Monday. The move comes in order to get the player into proper

Rival coach accuses Neymar of diving

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Corinthians coach Tite has launched a stinging attack on Santos striker Neymar, accusing the Brazil international of deceiving referees by simulating fouls. Tite spoke out after Santos' 3-2 home victory over the de

Peru striker Guerrero earns draw for Corinthians

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Peru international striker Paolo Guerrero converted a 95th-minute penalty to earn Corinthians a barely deserved 2-2 draw against Bragantino in Brazil's Campeonato Paulista on Sunday. Earlier, Alexandre Pato scored

Corinthians winger Chen "surprised" at China call up

SAO PAULO, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Corinthians winger Chen Zhizhao admits he is surprised at being called up for China's national squad for the first time on Monday. The 24-year-old was selected by coach Jose Antonio Camacho for China's 2015 Asian Cup q

Corinthians prepared to "play dirty" in Club World Cup

TOKYO, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Corinthians are prepared to play dirty to win the FIFA Club World Cup, the Brazilian club's coach Tite warned on Monday. The Copa Libertadores champions will meet Egypt's Al-Ahly in Wednesday's first quarter-final following

Corinthians coach Tite praises China's midfielder Chen

SAO PAULO, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Corinthians coach Tite singled out Chinese midfielder Chen Zhizhao for praise after the Brazilian club began its 2013 campaign with an unconvincing 1-1 draw against Paulista on Sunday. Making his first start since his F

Corinthians cautious about Pato debut

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Corinthians coach Tite admitted Sunday he does not know when Brazil international striker Alexandre Pato will make his debut for the club. Pato joined the reigning FIFA Club World Cup champions last week after five

Pato cautious about form after injury

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Corinthians striker Alexandre Pato admits he is still a long way off rediscovering the form that made him one of the world's most sought-after strikers. The 23-year-old scored his third goal in seven matches for th

经济学人:1MDB:巨大的金融丑闻(2)

Last July investigators at America's Justice Department said they thought that this ruse had allowed conspirators to liberate more than $1.3bn from 1MDB's coffers 去年七月，美国司法部的调查人员表示，他们认为这个诡计让阴谋家

“重归于好”怎么说？

今天要讲的习惯用语都跟美国土著民族印第安人有关。 1. go off the reservation 采取强硬行动，洗刷不白之冤 Go off the reservation，当初是指印第安人愤而冲出印第安居留地去攻击白人的举动，但是这

25句引人深思的经典口语

1 Opposites attract. 异性相吸 2 The feeling is mutual. 有同感 3 the calm before the storm 暴风雨前的宁静 4 The early bird catches the worm 早起的鸟儿有虫吃 5 Better left unsaid. 最好还是不要说 6 Tomorrow is another day. 明