[Learn a Word] 第639课: Camp 日期:2012-03-21 12:26:18 点击:73 好评:0
音频下载 今天我们要学的词是camp。 Camp, 有阵营的意思。 Opposition camp, 反对派阵营。 Political camp, 政治派系的阵营。美国的政治版图不断发生变化。 Many Americans do not fit well within either the conser...
[Learn a Word] 第638课:Pragmatic 日期:2012-03-21 12:25:39 点击:68 好评:0
音频下载 今天我们要学的词是pragmatic。 Pragmatic, 是务实的意思。美国国务卿提名人选希拉里.克林顿星期二参加国会参议院的确认听证会。 Hillary Clinton promised that she would take a pragmatic approach t...
[Learn a Word] 第637课:cash in on 日期:2012-03-21 12:24:57 点击:72 好评:0
音频下载 今天我们要学的词是cash in on。 cash in on, 大家都知道,cash 是现金的意思,cash in on something, 就是靠某件事情去赚钱的意思。美国费城橄榄球队老鹰队季后赛已经连闯两关。 Philadelphia...
[Learn a Word] 第636课:Unknown 日期:2012-03-21 12:24:14 点击:70 好评:0
音频下载 今天我们要学的词是unknown。 Unknown, 不知道的,没名气的。在星期天美国金球奖颁奖典礼上,影片《贫民百万富翁》包揽了提名的四项大奖。The film features an unknown cast in the story of an...
[Learn a Word] 第635课:Sold out 日期:2012-03-21 12:23:35 点击:57 好评:0
音频下载 今天我們要學的詞是sold out。 Sold out, 是全部售出的意思。The Disney show was sold out. 迪斯尼這場演出的票已經全部售出。 Nintendo's game Wii Fit hit retailers across the country last May and was sold out...
[Learn a Word] 第634课:double-edged sword 日期:2012-03-21 12:22:54 点击:70 好评:0
音频下载 今天我们要学的词是double-edged sword。 Double-edged sword, 双刃剑,指一件事情有利有弊。 The holiday break is a double-edged sword for the football team, because the championship game is on Jan. 2nd, 年底的假期对...
[Learn a Word] 第633课:Off-guard 日期:2012-03-21 12:22:13 点击:63 好评:0
音频下载 今天我们要学的词是off-guard。 Off-guard, 是没有提防,缺乏警惕的意思。以色列炮轰加沙后,联合国在加沙地区的一位高级官员说, We were caught off-guard by the operation, 这次行动让我们丝...
[Learn a Word] 第632课:Ball 日期:2012-03-21 12:21:36 点击:70 好评:0
音频下载 今天我们要学的词是ball。 Ball, 是球的意思。不过,ball 作为名词,在英语里还有一个常用的意思,指正式舞会。 After being sworn in as the first-ever African American president, Barack Obama and his...
[Learn a Word] 第631课:choke up 日期:2012-03-21 12:20:46 点击:73 好评:0
音频下载 今天我们要学的词是choke up。 Choke up, 意思是心情激动,一时说不出话来。 He choked up and could not finish the sentence, 他话讲到一半就激动得说不下去了。 She still chokes up every time she looks a...
[Learn a Word] 第630课 Memoir 日期:2012-03-21 12:19:53 点击:76 好评:0
音频下载 今天我们要学的词是memoir。 Memoir, 回忆录。 A Vietnam war veteran's memoir will be made into a movie, 一名越战老兵的回忆录将被拍成电影。 The publisher of a Holocaust memoir canceled the book after the autho...
老板Tom的班机因为台风来袭而停飞,Tom从机场打电话给秘书Sus...
Egypt has banned children from wearing hijabs to school. 埃及禁止儿童戴头巾...
Disney has announced plans to build an enormous Star Wars land marking the bigges...
She gets around 60,000 letters a year. But now The Queen is looking for somebody ...
While Apple, Olio and Opening Ceremony are already tinkering with premium materia...
Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words, where we teach you about words in t...