Now, it's time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. In many parts of the United States, temperatures are falling. This change of season, from summer to autumn, gives Americans many things to watch. Many people travel to areas of the

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(33) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is words that can get you into trouble. Guest-writer Bonnie Trenga writes: Once upon a time, some mistaken citizens stood up for American principals, p-r-i-n-c-i-p-a-l-s. Across the Atlantic, a nutty queen sat on her

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

The best leaders I have witnessed over the years are committed to understanding how to meet the needs of employees from every generation. 这些年来,我观察过许多优秀的领导者,他们致力于理解不同员工的需求。 Have you not

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To respect my work, my associates and myself. To be honest and fair with them as I expect them to be honest and fair with me. To be a man whose word carries weight. To be a booster, not a knocker; a pusher, not a kicker; a motor, not a clog. To base

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

1. Grisly / Grizzly 1.可怕的,严厉的,严重的/灰色的 2. Hoard / Horde 2.贮藏/一群 3. Hole / Whole 3.洞/整个 4. Instance / Instants 4.例子/瞬间 5. Insure / Ensure 5.确保/保证 6. Loath / Loathe 6.勉强的,不情愿的/厌恶

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1. tsundoku 積ん読(买到一本书后就将它闲置在一边不去读它,特别是将它与其他没读过的书放在一起) Tsundoku is a Japanese word that has no direct synonym in English. It means, the act of leaving a book unread afte

发表于:2019-03-13 / 阅读(193) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇