伊索寓言：孔雀与鹤-The Peacock And The Crane

A Peacock spreading its gorgeous tail mocked a Crane that passed by, ridiculing the ashen hue of its plumage and saying, I am robed, like a king, in gold and purple and all the colors of the rainbow; while you have not a bit of color on your wings. T

英文短故事：The Crane and The Snake

In a forest close to the river bank mere lived a crane with his wife. They were very unhappy. Every time the wife laid eggs in their nest, a big black cobra who lived in a hollow in the tree, would eat them up. The crane had a friend the crab. He wen

英文短故事：The Peacock and The Crane

One day a peacock met a crane and said, So sorry for you. You have so dull feathers. Look at the fine colours of my feathers. Well! replied the crane, your look are brighter then mine. But whereas I can fly high up into the sky. All you can do is to

The Open Boat by Stephen Crane, Part Two

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2018年CRI Crane driver hooks bus crash victims from river

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【寓言】The Cock and the Pearl(有声)

The Cock and the Pearl A cock was once strutting up and down the farmyard among the hens when suddenly he espied something shinning amid the straw.

鹅妈妈童谣 33 Cock-A-Doddle-Do

Cock a doodle do! My dame has lost her shoe, My master's lost his fiddlestick, And knows not what to do.

鹅妈妈童谣 32 Ride A Cock-Horse To Banbury Cross

Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross, To see a fine lady upon a white horse; Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes, And she shall have music wherever she goes.

美国国家公共电台 NPR Puerto Ricans Angry Over Impending Ban On Cockfighting

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ENVIRONMENT REPORT - Whooping Crane Recovery Project

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<词海拾贝>A Cock And Bull Story：荒诞、无稽之谈

A cock and bull story，公鸡和公牛的故事？非也，非也。它的意思是“荒诞的故事、无稽之谈、无伤大雅的谎言”。 1620年左右，这个短语第一次出现。据说当

The Dog，the Cock and the Fox

A dog and a cock having struck up acquaintances，went out on their travels together．Nightfall found them in a forest；so the cock，flying up on a tree，perched among th6 branches，while the dog dozed below at the foot As the night passed and t

The Crane，the Crow and the Countryman

A crane and a crow made a league on oath，providing that the crane should protect the crow against other birds，and that the crow should foretell the future，so that the crane could be on her guard．After this，they flew as usual into the fields

The Wolf and the Crane

A wolf was eating his supper one day when a bone stuck in his throat．Choking and coughing，he howled about the countryside asking every animal he met to help him．There's a good reward for anyone who can save me，he spluttered．A crane heard ab

The Peacock and the Crane

A peacock，spreading its gorgeous plumage，mocked a cranethat passed by，ridiculing the ashen hue of its feathers，I am robed，like a king，in gold and purple，looking as splendid as the rainbow；while you have not a bit of colour on your win

The Cock and the Jewel

The Cock and the Jewel As a cock was scratching up the straw in a farmyard，in search of food for the hens，he hit upon a jewel that by some chance had found its way there．Ho！said he，you are a very fine thing，no doubt，to those who prize y

The Cat and the Cock

A cat caught a cock，and took counsel with himeself how he might find a reasonable excuse for eating him．He accused him of being a nuisance to men，by crowing in the night time，and not permitting them to sleep．The cock defended himself by say

The Two Cocks

Two cocks once fought to decide who should be the king of the farmyard．After a long，hard struggle one cock could fight no more．He crept into the darkest corner of the hen house to hide his shame．The winner flew onto the top of the farmhouse，

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我们今天要讲的习惯用语都有这个词: story。也许很多人都知道这个词。它通常解释为故事，也可以是新闻报导的意思。我们要学的第一个习惯用语是: cock and bull story。我们知道cock是公鸡，bu

My “Cock” Clock

My Cock ClockHello! My name is Dongdong. Do you know I have a nice clock? It is a beautiful clock. It is in my bedroom. In m\fact it is an alarm clock. The big and round body is made of plastics and the clock is set in it. There is a red comb on its