2011-07-18 所属栏目:英语故事

On a January evening of the early seventies, Christine Nilsson was singing in Faust at the Academy of Music in New York.
70年代初一个一月的晚上，克里斯廷·尼尔森在纽约音乐院演唱歌剧《浮士德》。Tho

2011-07-17 所属栏目:英语故事

The suspicious-looking man drove up to the border, where he was greeted by a sentry. When the guard looked in the trunk, he was surprised to find six sacks bulging at the seams.
一个形迹可疑的人开车来

2011-06-29 所属栏目:英语故事

A surge of adrenalin, a rush of blood, a thing of innocence and pain that lasts a lifetime I remember the way the light touched her hair. She turned her head, and our eyes met, a momentary awareness

2011-06-21 所属栏目:英语故事

There once was a famous professor, who always wrote the number 2 and 4 on the blackboard at the first course to his new students, and asked the students what is the answer.
一位非常著名的教授

2011-06-07 所属栏目:英语故事

On a pitch-dark night, a monk seeking the real Buddha was walking in a desolate village. In the also pitch-dark road, villagers were coming to and fro silently.
一个漆黑的夜晚，一个远行寻佛的苦行僧走

2011-05-27 所属栏目:英语故事

It was a cold night in Washington, D.C., and I was heading back to the hotel when a man approached me. He asked if I would give him some money so he could get something to eat. I'd read the signs: "D

2011-05-26 所属栏目:英语故事

I had offered to watch my 3-year-old daughter, Ramanda, so that my wife could go out with a friend. I was getting some work done while Ramanda appeared to be having a good time in the other room. No p

2011-05-26 所属栏目:英语故事

一只杜鹃在树枝上发出阵阵哀啼，一只可爱的斑鸠听到了，便向它询问，希望能帮助它排忧解难。
A cuckoo in a tree was crowing sorrowfully. Hearing this, a caring turtledove asked about her sadness in the ho

2011-05-25 所属栏目:英语故事

The situation seemed hopeless.
情况好像不可救药了。From the first day he entered my junior-high classroom, Willard P. Frank- lin existed in his own world, shutting out his classmates and me, his teac

2011-05-23 所属栏目:英语故事

The swallows and sparrows are very pleased to find a place on the roof of the hall for their nests.
The mother birds are feeding their babies with pleasure, which assumes a scene of peace and

2011-05-20 所属栏目:英语故事

A great mountain
Long ago a great mountain began to rumble and shake.
People came from far and near to see what would happen.
"A great river will be born." said one.
"Surely nothing less than a mi

2011-05-19 所属栏目:英语故事

A mouse once took a bite out of a bull's tail as he lay dozing. The bull jumped up in a rage and, with his head low to the ground, chased the mouse right across the yard. The mouse was too quick f

2011-05-18 所属栏目:英语故事

Once upon a time there was a rich village. The wealthiest of the villagers decided to hide a huge lump（块状） of gold to protect it from bandits（土匪，盗贼） and robbers. So he buried it in a nea

2011-05-17 所属栏目:英语故事

　　Acrisius，king of Argos，was Hypermnestra' s grandson.He had one beautiful daughter， Danae by name. So much did he love her that he decided not to remarry after the death of his wife. But one da

2011-05-16 所属栏目:英语故事

有一个人死后，在去阎罗殿的路上，遇见一座金碧辉煌的宫殿。宫殿的主人请求他留下来居住。
A man died and was on his way to another world, either the Heaven or the hell. He saw an extremely magnificent pal

2011-05-12 所属栏目:英语故事

One day, there was a blind man sitting on the steps of a building with a sign by his feet, that reads: "I am blind, please help."
一天，一位盲人坐在建筑物的台阶上，他的脚边放着一个牌子，那上面写着：“

2011-05-10 所属栏目:英语故事

　　Just as Heracles was the chief hero of Peloponnesus，so Theseus was the most famous half god of Attlca.His father was king Aegeus of Athens and his mother a princess of Troezen.When he was still a

2011-05-06 所属栏目:英语故事

When I was young my father said to me: "Knowledge is Power....Francis Bacon"I understood it as "Knowledge is power, France is Bacon".For more than a decade I wondered over the meaning of the second pa

2011-04-25 所属栏目:英语故事

In the morning of life came a good fairy with her basket,and said:"Here are gifts. Take one, leave the others,And be wary,choose wisely!For only one of them is valuable."
在生命之初，一位仙女带着篮子

2011-04-14 所属栏目:英语故事

My l4-year-old son, John, and I spotted the coat simultaneously. It was hanging on a rack at a secondhand clothing store in Northampton Mass, crammed in with shoddy trench coats and an assortment of s

2011-04-01 所属栏目:英语故事

握住我的手 Holding my hand

一个小女孩和她的父亲过桥。父亲担心自己的女儿，于是他对女儿说：“握住我的手，这样，你就不会落入河中了。”
A little girl and her father went over bridge. Her father wa

2011-03-18 所属栏目:英语故事

A PUGILIST met the Moral Sentiment of the Community, who wascarrying a hat-box.
"What have you in the hat-box, my friend?"inquired the Pugilist.
一个拳击手遇见了“社区道德情操”

2011-03-15 所属栏目:英语故事

A CHIEF of Police who had seen an Officer beating a Thug was very indignant, and said he must not do so any more on pain of dismissal. "Don't be too hard on me," said the Officer, smiling; "I was b

2011-03-08 所属栏目:英语故事

I went to hunt for a job in a magazine company. For merely five editing positions, there were more than 300 applicants.
大学毕业后我去一家杂志社应聘。5个编辑岗位,报名者多达300多人。 After the written

2011-03-03 所属栏目:英语故事

作者: 梁 梅 选自 译者: 爱尔兰UCD 赖小琪她和他默默地对坐着。房东进来问：“你们真的不租了吗？”他沉默不语，她摇了摇头，她和他就要离婚了，还需要租房吗？ He and she were sitting face to face. At this mom