音标:['daun'həum] ;
down-home
['daun'həum]
adj.
[美国口语]
(尤指美国南方)农村的,来自农村的,与农村有关的
有乡下人特点的,有乡土味的,乡土气息的,乡村风味的;乡土的,家常的,淳朴的,热情的;直率的
美国南部的;有美国南部(人)特征的
朴素的,自然的,没有任何修饰的;宽敞的
熟悉的;不铺张的,不招摇过市的

Habitat for Humanity builds houses for people who would not have the chance to own one any other way. Erika Santiestepan is a single mother of two young children. She helped a group of volunteers build her new home in Mishawaka, Indiana recently. I f

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(35) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 30 August 2006 watch Microhome report The latest government reports indicate the U.S. housing market is cooling off. But builders say there's a mini-boom going on for a different kind of house. VOA's Mil Arcega reports o

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: People complain about nursing homes a lot - the staffing, the food. The list goes on. But this story is about the top complaint, involuntary discharge - people getting kicked out. NPR's Ina Jaffe covers aging. She brings us this

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Sun Xiang, 24, a video editor for Hong Kong Satellite TV in Shenzhen, moved into a new one-bedroom apartment at the end of last year. She pays only 600 yuan per month for the 30-square-meter flat in downtown Shenzhen. At a time of rent rising in Chin

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Statistics New Zealand uses the census information to tell us about many different aspects of our society. The 2011 census had to be cancelled because of the Christchurch earthquake so the last census was in 2006. This information is therefore six ye

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SINGAPORE, July 3 (Xinhua) -- The over 60 nursing homes in Singapore, especially those run by voluntary welfare organizations, are facing a bed crunch, local daily Straits Times reported on Sunday. The newspaper found in a check with 20 homes that mo

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