The Ant and the Grasshopper In a field one summer's day a Grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart's content. An Ant passed by, bearing along with great toil an ear of corn he

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 创世记

Hone one's skills 是提高技能的意思,前段时间重温了电影《珍珠港》,里面也有用到这个俚语。 例句: Owning my own computer gives me the chance to hone my computer skills. 有了自己的电脑,我的电脑技能就会

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

An ant once leaned too far over the edge of a fountain and fell in-to the water.A dove was watching from a tree nearby.She saw that the ant could not swim so she plucked off a leaf and threw it down to him.He managed to scramble onto it and in

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

One cold,frosty day in the middle of winter a colony of ants was busy drying out some grains of corn which had grown damp during the wet autumn weather.A grasshopper,half dead with cold and hunger,came up to one of the ants.Please give me a

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

An ant and a fly were contending heatedly who was of greater importance.The fly was the first to begin:Can you possibly compare with my endowments?When a sacrifice is made,I am the first to taste the entrails that belong to the Gods.I pass

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

The last few weeks have been difficult for the Maori Party. Hone Harawira has been the Maori Party MP for Te Tai Tokerau in the Far North of the North Island since the elections in 2005. However, he has not always agreed with the Maori Party and fina

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(144) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语