2010-02-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Once the speed gauge hits 350 kilometers per hour, or 217 miles per hour, passengers charge down the aisle to photograph the electronic display."If we go any faster, we’ll take off!" jokes Hu Qing, c

2010-02-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

You Embrace the ChallengePeople who consider themselves self-disciplined, organized achievers live longer and have up to an 89% lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s than the less conscientious.When y

2010-02-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Google Buzz, as the new application is called, essentially allows Gmail users to write status updates which other users can see, but goes further by allowing them to aggregate other services in an att

2010-02-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Dear Friends:
亲爱的朋友们：I wanted to wish you a very happy Chinese New Year as we enter the year of the Tiger, a year traditionally associated with good fortune and power.
在即将迈入象征着好运和力

2010-02-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Melbourne, Feb 8 (ANI): Boredom can actually kill you, a new study has revealed.
来自伦敦大学学院(University College London)的一项研究显示：无聊、厌烦(Boredom)也会杀掉你。
To reach the conclusion, r

2010-02-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

In charging Dr. Murray with a single criminal count, which carries a maximum four-year prison sentence, prosecutors alleged that the physician killed the 50-year-old pop star 'without malice.' Even

2010-02-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Earlier this month, consulting firm Bain & Co. surveyed 1,834 business professionals world-wide on gender parity in the workplace. The findings, which was presented at the World Economic Forum in Davo

2010-02-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

1) "I resisted all the way: a new thing for me." (Chapter 2).Jane says this as Bessie is taking her to be locked in the red-room after she had fought back when John Reed struck her. For the first time

2010-02-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

小的时候学英语，总是很期待世界上能有像机器猫“翻译魔芋”那样的神奇物件，免去学习的痛苦；如今，谷歌真的在开发一种能置入手机的软件，它能进行即时翻译。如果这个发明成真，是否意味着目前高收入的同声传译们都

2010-02-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

迈克杰克逊医生于周一被起诉“过失性杀人罪”，目前他处于保释状态，将于四月开庭正式接受审判。已故歌王到底是不是他杀，目前仍无定论，而争论的焦点就在于“过失性杀人罪”能否成立，那么何为“过失性杀人罪”？来

2010-02-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

洛杉矶当地时间昨天，已故流行歌王迈克杰克逊的私人医生康纳德穆瑞（Conrad Murray）被指控无意过失杀人罪。现年57岁的穆瑞在收到指控后表示自己无罪，并以七万五千美金保释出狱。但他4月5日将会再度出庭，如果指控成

2010-02-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

本月底，有400年历史的日本古刹经王寺将在住持互井观章的带领下举办首届踢踏舞表演，此次演出将由专业舞者配合住持的经文说唱进行。被誉为“快乐先生”的住持互井观章自2006年起开始用rap说唱的形式诵读经文，并时常

2010-02-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

还有几天就到春节了，很多人正满怀期待，希望有一个全新的开始。崭新的开端给了我们重新塑造自己的机会。它使我们能够重新振作，放下过去一年的负担，去做任何事情。要知道，一切皆有可能！Post written by Leo Baba

2010-02-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

"I fancied him for all the wrong reasons," says Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall, eyes twinkling at the memory. "Rob was terribly handsome, which wasn't necessarily a sound basis for a permanent relations

2010-02-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

New Pluto Pictures Unveiled; Hubble's Sharpest YetSwaths of white, dark orange, and charcoal gray dance across the surface of Pluto in the sharpest view yet of the dwarf planet, made possible by pict

2010-02-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

What does the holiday mean?
这个节日有什么含义吗？
The term "pass year" is used for the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year). The word "Year" in Chinese characters used to mean a horrible beast. To

2010-02-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

你是否想知道当你申请一份工作时，招聘幕后发生的事情？尽管招聘程序会因行业、公司、甚至部门而异，结果却是一样的：众多应聘者中只有一个会拿到聘书。Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes when you apply

2010-02-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Like many workers, Ivelisse Rivera, a physician at Community Health Center, Middletown, Conn., feels stressed-out by mounting workloads. And she didn’t expect to get much help during her employer’s

2010-02-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

你知道有句老话说“有什么样的人民，就有什么样的政府”。以下是我根据白宫2011年财政预算写的修订版：“有什么样的人民，就有什么样的政府和预算。”
You know the old saying that 'the people get the governme

2010-02-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

欧元区边缘国家持续恶化的债务危机使人们开始再次担心这16个经济情况各异的主权国家组成的货币联盟是否还能继续生存下去。
The worsening debt crisis on the euro zone's periphery has reawakened concerns abou

2010-02-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

对很多年轻人来说，人生中最大的梦想就是环游世界，去亲身体验迥然不同的文化和自然风景，品味全新的风味食品，倾听不同国度音乐和语言的独特声音。
For many young people, the dream of a lifetime is to travel

2010-02-06 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

SHANGHAI — James S. Chanos built one of the largest fortunes on Wall Street by foreseeing the collapse of Enron and other highflying companies whose stories were too good to be true. Now Mr. Chanos,

2010-02-06 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

父母离婚后，继父给了我和妹妹完整的父爱。他把我们当作亲生孩子一般照料，而且鼓励我们和亲生父亲交流。妹妹就要结婚了，她多么希望父亲能和继父一起陪她走上红毯，一起把她亲手交给新郎。我试着给父亲写了一封信。

2010-02-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Over the past eight years, I have had the pleasure of interviewing basketball star Yao Ming three times. I first sat down with him in 2002, just before he was scheduled to leave for the United States

2010-02-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

当地时间2月4日，据美国地质勘探局报告，加州北部尤里卡海岸线一带中午12时20分左右发生里氏６级地震，离西北部的彼得罗利亚小镇约56公里。图为加州北部尤里卡海岸线的资料图片。 今年1月9日，同一地区曾发生里氏6.5