睡眠好 记忆好

Studying for a big exam at school or a presentation at work, but don't forget to get a good night's sleep. Brain scientists report more evidence this week that sleep can improve your memory. Researche

CNN 2009-09-28

Just how far will Iran push the international community this weekend. Well today, It reportly tested a two types of short-range missiles on a launching system, Iron's military freely admits that it was showing off its defensive capabilities. And it

SSS 2011-12-19

This is Scientific American's Sixty Seconds Science. I'm Sophie Bushwick. Got a minute? To monitor the biodiversity of the freshwater habitat, you could compare by the water and count the rare wildlife. Or you could just scoop up a cup of water. A ne

SSS 2010-10-22

If 50 is the new 40 and 60 is the new 50, whats the new 70? Well, it seems safe to at least say that 70 isnt what it used to be. And thats good. Because a new study finds that 70-year-olds did better on intelligence tests than 70 year olds used to do

SSS 2010-08-27

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Are you listening to me through headphones? Because heres a sample of what might be harming the ears of teenagers. Just kiddingthe last thing we want t

CNN 2012-08-11

The focus of the Olympic security has understandably been terrorism, but the organizers have numerous contingency plans for other risks. An obvious concern is London's transport network. A power blackout or fire could cause massive disruption to the

SSS 2012-02-07

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. American is still far short of the recommend daily portions of food and vegetables, and kids are no ...veggies at school cafateria. So researches tested whether visual cuse at hopeful foods could incre

VOA慢速英语2016 去做检查是控制艾滋病的第一步

Getting Tested Is First Step In Controlling HIV/AIDS 去做检查是控制艾滋病的第一步 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. 这里是美国之声慢速英语《健康与生活》节目。 The International AIDS Con

爆笑英语口语 第188期:献给所有毕业的同学

Language Points 1. You've got to find what you love. 2. You will fail at some point in your life. Accept it. You will lose. 3. You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tested by adversity. 4. Lea

美国文化脱口秀 第645期:short and sweet的英语短语

英语中有一些词汇看起来非常简单，但组合起来使用却会让英语变得十分地道，今天的节目就来说说这些shortsweet的短语。 今天给大家介绍的都是A和B这种结构的短语： A B phrases: two words, with

联合国呼吁投入更多对抗疟疾

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on the international community for more investment in tested approaches to prevent Malaria. Ban says that despite the improvement in prevention tools, there is still need to invest in getting wider access t

学个词Learn a Word 第873期 time-tested

今天我们要学的词是time-tested。 Time-tested, 久经检验的。Networking is a time-tested method of job-hunting, 通过熟人介绍是历经检验的找工作的好办法。Franchising is a time-tested business model, 连锁经营是一种历

每日一词【873】time-tested：久经检验的

今天我们要学的词是time-tested。 Time-tested, 久经检验的。Networking is a time-tested method of job-hunting, 通过熟人介绍是历经检验的找工作的好办法。Franchising is a time-tested business model, 连锁经营是一种历

food from Japan to be tested for radiation

NEW DELHI, March 16 (Xinhua) -- The Indian government has ordered food originating from（发源于） Japan to be tested for radiation in the wake of explosions at a Japanese nuclear plant following a devastating earthquake-tsunami last Friday, repo

埃博拉康复者眼球惊现病毒

WASHINGTON, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The Ebola virus can persist within the eyeballs for months after a patient recovers from the potentially deadly disease, researchers have found. A report released this week by the U.S. journal New England Journal of Medi

英语笑话听力+文本：梦寐以求的工作

【生词预览】 test测试，list列出，sternly严厉地 【笑话原文】 My Dream Job I found a dream jobtesting computer games. My first day at work I was listing testing plans in an Excel program when my manager walked by. He looked at my s

Yearender: Credibility of Olympic Movement tested in 2012

BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- The credibility of the Olympic Movement was called into question in 2012 again when a string of scandals and controversies hit the Olympics in London. Starting with a ticket sale scandal and ending with a voting violation,

《柯南脱口秀》第151期:粉丝纠错

A new study came out that claims muscular men make the worst boyfriends. 一项新研究表明 肌肉男是最差劲的男朋友 Come to think of it,I was kind of a jerk back in the day.It's true. 仔细想想 我当年挺浑的 真的 Why is that fu

表达“把事情搞砸了、经得起时间考验的”

片语mess up就是弄糟，搞砸的意思。Mess本来就有混乱、杂乱的意思，带上介词成为词组表示把事情搞砸了的意思，相当于make a mess of; put into disorder or confusion.看个例子： Late arrival of the train mes

女孩的记忆

We lived on the banks of the Tennessee River, and we owned the summers when we were girls. We ran wild through humid summer days that never ended but only melted one into the other. We floated down rivers of weekdays with no school, no rules , no par