2007-05-06 所属栏目:每天英语

Big Surprise Visitor: Is this a healthy place to live in? Local yokel:Yes, sir. When I arrived here, I couldn't walk or eat solid food. Visitor: What was the matter with you? Local yokel:Nothing---I

2007-05-06 所属栏目:每天英语

清平调（之一）李白云想衣裳花想容， 春风拂槛露华浓。 若非群玉山头见， 会向瑶台月下逢。　 A SONG OF PURE HAPPINESS ILi BaiHer robe is a cloud, her face a flower; Her balcony, glimmering with the bright

2007-05-05 所属栏目:每天英语

We're square. 我们扯平了。 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 　　作为形容词，square有一个意思，就是“公平的，结清的”。 例句： I save

2007-05-05 所属栏目:每天英语

Do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗。出处《庄子•山木》：“入其俗，从其令。” 活学活用：as He is my best friend, my second self, as it were. 他是我最好的朋友，或者说，是第二个我。 as of right 依照法律

2007-05-05 所属栏目:每天英语

夜雨寄北君问归期未有期， 巴山夜雨涨秋池。 何当共剪西窗烛， 却话巴山夜雨时。NOTE ON A RAINY NIGHT TO A FRIEND IN THE NORTHLi ShangyinYou ask me when I am coming. I do not know. I dream of your mountain

2007-05-04 所属栏目:每天英语

He has geared himself up for the interview． 他为面试作好了准备。 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 　　名词gear，齿轮。作为动词，可以

2007-05-04 所属栏目:每天英语

Better to ask the way than go astray. 问路总比迷路好。活学活用：astray lead (sb.) astray 使人堕落, 把人引入歧途 The boy was led astray by bad companions. 这小孩被坏伙伴诱入歧途。 go astray 走错路; 误入

2007-05-04 所属栏目:每天英语

A Careless Barber Barber: Were you wearing a red scarf when you came in? 　　Customer: No. 　　Barber: Oh, then I must have cut your throat. 粗心的理发员 理发员：你进来时是不是系着红围巾？ 　　 顾客：

2007-05-04 所属栏目:每天英语

送孟浩然之广陵李白故人西辞黄鹤楼， 烟花三月下扬州。 孤帆远影碧空尽， 惟见长江天际流。　 A FAREWELL TO MENG HAORAN  ON HIS WAY TO YANGZHOULi BaiYou have left me behind, old friend, at the Yel

2007-05-03 所属栏目:每天英语

He started his buisiness on a shoestring. 他用极少的本钱起家的。 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 　　作为名词，shoestring的意义可以是

2007-05-03 所属栏目:每天英语

五言古诗 王维 渭川田家 斜光照墟落， 穷巷牛羊归。 野老念牧童， 倚杖候荆扉。 雉雊麦苗秀， 蚕眠桑叶稀。 田夫荷锄立， 相见语依依。 即此羡闲逸， 怅然吟式微。 Five-character-quatrain Wang Wei A FARM-HOUSE O

2007-05-02 所属栏目:每天英语

Do you have a sweet tooth？ 你爱吃甜食？ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 　　小孩子去看牙医尤其是去看蛀牙的时候，也许医生会问起这句话

2007-05-02 所属栏目:每天英语

A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。活学活用：和friend相关的其他谚语 Old friends and old wine are best. [谚]陈酒味醇, 老友情深。 The best friends must part. [谚]朋友虽好总有一别。 The fal

2007-05-02 所属栏目:每天英语

roast pig A gentleman was invited for dinner. When he hurried there and sat down, he was happy to see a roast pig in front of his seat:"Not bad, I am next to the pig." But then he noticed th

2007-05-02 所属栏目:每天英语

春词刘禹锡新妆宜面下朱楼， 深锁春光一院愁。 行到中庭数花朵， 蜻蜓飞上玉搔头。　 A SPRING SONGLiu YuxiIn gala robes she comes down from her chamber Into her courtyard, enclosure of spring.... When she

2007-05-01 所属栏目:每天英语

Every man worth his salt. 谁也不是白吃饭的。 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 　　在古罗马时期，盐是很宝贵的，罗马军队士兵的军饷里就包

2007-05-01 所属栏目:每天英语

Fools grow without watering. 朽木不可雕。活学活用:FOOL A fool always rushes to the fore. [谚]愚人总喜强出头。 A fool and his money are soon parted. [谚]愚人有钱留不住。 A fool may ask more questions i

2007-05-01 所属栏目:每天英语

wake up A couple stopped talking to each other after a quarrel. However, the husband was worried about to catch up a meeting early next morning, so he wrote his wife a note:"Please wake me up at

2007-05-01 所属栏目:每天英语

The Last Chrysanthemum by Thomas Hardy Why should this flower delay so long To show its tremulous plumes? Now is the time of plaintive robin-song, When flowers are in their tombs. Through the slow sum

2007-04-30 所属栏目:每天英语

This comedy has had them rolling in the aisles. 这出喜剧让他们乐得前仰后合。 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 　　名词aisle在这里的意

2007-04-30 所属栏目:每天英语

1.他们正在把小麦磨成面粉。 2.聋哑人用手势交际。 3.这首诗出处不详。 4.这个计划在构思上很有想象力。 5.约翰并非每周去那儿，只是隔周去一次。 6.His political reputation was tainted by his abuse of the powe

2007-04-30 所属栏目:每天英语

Love is blind. 爱情是盲目的。活学活用：blind as blind as a bat as blind as a beetle as blind as a brickbat as blind as a mole as blind as an owl 这几组的意思都是： 视力非常坏, 瞎得厉害 对周围的事物完全

2007-04-30 所属栏目:每天英语

classical dialogue（经典对白） 同学们，明天就要考试了！ Test paper is locked in my drawer！Review your lessons carefully after going back home！ 试卷就在我抽屉里锁着，回家要好好复习功课！ Any question

2007-04-30 所属栏目:每天英语

下江陵李白朝辞白帝彩云间， 千里江陵一日还。 两岸猿声啼不住， 轻舟已过万重山。　 THROUGH THE YANGZI GORGESLi BaiFrom the walls of Baidi high in the coloured dawn To Jiangling by night-fall is three hun

2007-04-29 所属栏目:每天英语

She ran her stockings. 她的丝袜破了。 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 　　这个一个固定搭配，run one's stockings，指某人的袜子破了。