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Do you want to be a traffic cop in Thailand? Are you a good dancer? If you aren't, you won't stand a chance. Traffic cops in Thailand dance as they direct traffic. These cops are good entertainers. Th

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(184) / 评论(0) 分类 赖世雄中级美国英语

And now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Each week, we tell about terms and expressions we use in American English. Sometimes we give you the origin, or starting point. But oftentimes language experts do not know exactly how

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Words and Their Stories: How the 'Rx' Sign Came to Be 词汇典故:RX标志起源始末 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Every week at this time, the Voice of Ameri

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

李华和Larry在学生中心的咖啡馆里休息。今天李华会学到两个常用语:cop out和to get worked up. LL: Hey Li Hua. Some friends and I are planning to go camping and hiking next mo

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 美国之音《流行美语》

大家都知道我们国家公安机关对待犯人的政策是“坦白从宽、抗拒从严”。你知道“坦白从宽”在英语中怎么说吗?没错,就是cop a plea。 Cop做名词时的意

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

It was midnight. No other cars were on the two-lane road. She saw headlights far behind her. They got closer. Suddenly, she saw red lights. She heard a siren. She couldn't believe it. She hadn't been speeding. She hadn't been weaving. Why was a polic

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇故事(纽约)