Estranged Family Gets Sports Fix in 'Trouble With The Curve' In Trouble With The Curve, Gus Lobel knows more about scouting new talent for baseball teams than anyone else in the business; but his failing eyesight and old-fashioned attitudes may end h

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(一月)

After suffering a life-threatening illness, singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter had time to reassess her priorities. She came to believe in more fully appreciating the blessings each day brings From NPR News, this is weekend edition. I am Liane

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年NPR美国国家公共电台

P: Hey Yang Chen why are you playing Hail to the chief? I thought we were a sports show - are we going political? Y: Not really. You see, Patrick, the presidential election is in its final stretch - the home stretch - the final lap - just like in长跑

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 体育美语

to throw a curve to throw for a loop 美国人在打棒球时经常喜欢发曲线球,使球的方向会发生突变,这样给对方造成错觉,不能回击那个球。这和其他球类运动,

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(169) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

one of a kind top-notch 世界上大多数人都喜欢好的东西。有许多人花很多精力和工夫就是为了争取成为一个出众的人。如果您有机会见到一些真正才华出众的人

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今天我们要学的词是notch。 Notch是等级,档次的意思。Top notch是第一流的,无懈可击的。酷暑天气,人们总喜欢把空调调高几档。Many people turn their air conditioners up a notch in hot weather. 老虎.伍兹的

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