音标:['daun'həum] ;
down-home
['daun'həum]
adj.
[美国口语]
(尤指美国南方)农村的,来自农村的,与农村有关的
有乡下人特点的,有乡土味的,乡土气息的,乡村风味的;乡土的,家常的,淳朴的,热情的;直率的
美国南部的;有美国南部(人)特征的
朴素的,自然的,没有任何修饰的;宽敞的
熟悉的;不铺张的,不招摇过市的

Youth Group in Nairobi Illuminates Homes, Schools A youth group in one of Nairobi's many teeming slums has found a brilliant way to light up dark houses. Drawing upon an innovation from Brazil, the young people have installed so-called water bulbs in

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十二月)

70% of Chinese millennials (the people born in the 1980s and 90s) are already home-owners, and more than 90% of those that haven't bought a home yet say they intend to do so in the next five years, a new survey by HSBC showed. 英国银行巨头汇丰的

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Touring Celebrity Homes and Filming Locations Tour guide: Welcome to Hollywood Tours, everybody. Im your tour guide for today, and Ill be showing you some of the most memorable locations in Hollywood history. Every seat in this double-decker bus is a

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Bill told Jimi to look up at the ridge, near the park. Bill thought he saw flames. Jimi went outside with his binoculars. He could see a suspicious glow. Using the binoculars, he could see flames. God damn it! he yelled. He called Bill back. Then he

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Peter Heinlein U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan is urging Israel to stop bulldozing Palestinian homes in the Gaza Strip. As Israeli troops backed by tanks and bulldozers converged on the Palestinian

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(178) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--巴以冲突

Habitat for Humanity builds houses for people who would not have the chance to own one any other way. Erika Santiestepan is a single mother of two young children. She helped a group of volunteers build her new home in Mishawaka, Indiana recently. I f

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

By Deborah Block Baghdad 15 February 2008 Thousands of people who fled Iraq because of sectarian violence, after the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003, have been returning in recent months. But the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees says 2.5 million pe

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By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 30 August 2006 watch Microhome report The latest government reports indicate the U.S. housing market is cooling off. But builders say there's a mini-boom going on for a different kind of house. VOA's Mil Arcega reports o

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By Tendai Maphosa Harare 24 May 2006 In May 2005 the Zimbabwean government launched a blitz on informal businesses and unauthorized housing, making thousands homeless when their houses were razed. A year later some are still homeless, despite govern

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Custom Homes Set New Standard for Injured US Soldiers A pretty, yellow house in a residential suburb of Northern Virginia may look like a typical American home from the outside. But inside, it's anything but. Almost every aspect of this light and spa

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(三月)

AILSA CHANG, HOST: The nation's epidemic of opioid abuse has created new opportunities for insurance fraud. Health care insurance pays for the costs of recovery. That's led to a boom in residential treatment programs for addicts, some of which use de

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(205) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: People complain about nursing homes a lot - the staffing, the food. The list goes on. But this story is about the top complaint, involuntary discharge - people getting kicked out. NPR's Ina Jaffe covers aging. She brings us this

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A Small Town Struggles With A Boom In Sober Living Homes DAVID GREENE, HOST: Today in Your Health - addiction recovery. This is a multibillion dollar industry. And one of the fastest-growing treatment models is the so-called sober-living home, a plac

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发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

Statistics New Zealand uses the census information to tell us about many different aspects of our society. The 2011 census had to be cancelled because of the Christchurch earthquake so the last census was in 2006. This information is therefore six ye

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A Tour of Homes. Welcome back to our tour where we discover each and every room and object in the home. Remember, if you can learn and remember this vocabulary, you will have the advantage of being able to use words and phrases that make you sound na

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

图片1 A Tour of Homes 3, the lounge/ family room. Join me again as we walk through a typical house, and observe all the every day objects that native speakers can name so easily. Before we get started, do you remember any of the vocabulary from the

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(160) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

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发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER some ways to help you improve your memory. ELDH: We don't forget, we just haven't learned it in the first place.RS: That's Wendi Eldh. She's a communications trainer who teaches me

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auxilytic
Barnard satellite
Bluechip Company
broadline
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Chenachane
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heavy rainfall
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Hummelfeld
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influenza meningitis
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jobbing sheet-rolling mill
kiawah i.
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look good on
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matzoh meals
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Sacred War
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statistical engineering
stricture of external auditory meatus
stylosin
suchets
tar with the same brush
tumo(u)r clinic
Tupians
unceilinged
urban telephone
voice call
waxy
Wheatstone's bridge
wind ripple mark
wipeth