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Once upon a time there was a prince who wanted to marry a princess; but she would have to be a real princess. He traveled all over the world to find one, but nowhere could he get what he wanted. There were princesses enough, but it was difficult to

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(201) / 评论(0) 分类 英文故事剧

In the morning by the fountain they talk tentatively. Now you are in Italy you should find out more about Verdi. Caravaggio said. What? She looks up from the bedding that she is washing out in the fountain. He reminds her. You told me once you were i

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Yvonne: This is entertainment from bbclearningenglish.com and I'm Yvonne Archer. Hello! Well, popstar Britney Spears has hit the headlines again but not necessarily for the right reason. As you've probably heard, she's been having some troubled time

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Donny在北京学汉语,他的中国朋友要是遇到了不知道用美语怎么说的词,就会来请教他。今天是方方要问的:牛。 Donny: FF, I heard you went to a ballroom dance competition yesterday. How did it go? FF: 我进决赛

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I mean, it is easy for me to put on a show 我可以摆一些花架子 and be cocky and be flooded with a cocky feeling 然后为此洋洋得意 and then feel like pretty cool and all that. 骄傲自满 这么做很容易 Or I can make all kinds of p

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040 The Pea Blossom Five grains of green peas were growing together side by side in a shell. The green pea grains grew little by little with warm sunshine. Because of the green shell, they thought the whole world also would be green. Make some room f

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059 A Princess and the Green Pea A long time ago, there was a prince of a country. When he grew old enough to marry, he decided to find a princess who was going to be his queen. So he started to travel all around the world. The prince visited many co

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067 THE STRAW, CHARCOAL AND THE PEA A long time ago there lived a poor grandmother. Today, I will make a dish out of peas. Grandmother prepared to light the oven furnace with firewood and straw. Ouch, Ouch Oh my goodness. As soon as the peas were pou

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lesson/ddmybkMy interview is today. It is with a marketing company. It is a large corporation with its headquarters in San Francisco, CA. It also has satellite offices across the U.S. and in Europe. I'm not sure if this would be the right fit for me,

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Be careful - there's a fine line between confident and cocky Jo: This is Real English from BBC Learning English. I'm Jo. Helen: And I'm Helen. 迎收听 BBC 的地道英语节目,希望在接下来的两分钟里,你能学到英式英语中常用的一些表达方式。Jo, 你先说吧。 Jo

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peaches and cream sour grapes 下面我们来谈谈和水果有关习惯用语。英文里

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor Pulls US Into War STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. (MUSIC) History is usually a process of slow change.

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By Luis Ramirez Jerusalem 18 November 2009 Palestinian leaders are warning Israel that its approval of 900 new housing units in a disputed area of Jerusalem may kill the peace process. The warning came after the United States condemned the Israeli d

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MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: Now step into the way-back machine onto the dance floors of the 1980s. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, WALK THE DINOSAUR) SWEET PEA ATKINSON: (Singing) The sun was spitting fire. The sky was blue as ice. I felt a little tired, so I watched M

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Each summer in the late 1960s, my two sisters and I would ride the Greyhound bus from Arizona to Arkansas to stay with our father. 二十世纪六十年代末的时候,每个夏天我和我的两个姐妹都会乘坐从亚里桑那州到阿肯色州

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 27 October 2007 A senior United Nations official says the humanitarian situation in Sudan's conflict-ridden province of Darfur is deteriorating. He says an improvement of the situation is dependent on a political settlement bet

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The Peasant and the Devil Once upon a time there was a clever, wily peasant, whose tricks could be much talked about. The best story, however, is how he once got the best of the devil and made a fool of him. One day the peasant had been working in hi

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By Malcolm Brown Washington 10 October 2007 From harrowing experiences as a child soldier to international recognition as a hip-hop artist, Emmanuel Jal's life has followed an extraordinary path. At the age of seven, he was taken away to fight with

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他们经常因为太过自信甚至自负而遭到指责,然而成就最高的人往往是那些过高估计自身能力的人。 研究人员认为他们现在已经首度发现为什么人类会有过度乐观的心理。 电脑操纵的模拟实验

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A few weeks after my first wife, Georgia, was called to heaven, I was cooking dinner for my son and myself. For a vegetable, I decided on frozen peas. As I was cutting open the bag, it slipped from my hands and crashed to the floor. The peas, like ma

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学英语单词
a mind is a terrible thing to waste
aggregate averaging
Akhtopol
aminodeoxyadenosine
aphotic marine environment
articular cavity (or joint cavity)
audio modulation detector
Basel-City
Bassaricyon
bayesian subjective probability distribution
beastlord
block condenser
body source
catenosubulispora honiaraensis
chopper monochromator
cochleosaccular degeneration
commercial advertisement expense
composite catalyst
compound fraction
computational numerical control
computer naughty
coordinate analyzer
Crotalaria hainanensis
debt reorganization
duriprata
ECSL
electromechanical controller
electronically conducting glass
Endofolliculina
endward
equitable estates and interests
everquest
feepaying
finit element method
flow balancer
Forficula
germ pore
Gomorrhean
green and brown insect
have a good brain
heloise
hirsi
hunchster
IDCH
institute company
Ipomoea nil (L.) Roth.
kibit
kronurs
leaking of fuel
Leukocytozoon
lien succenturiatus
lobite
long-run average cost
luic
malacipeous
medial calcification
miscellaneous part
Missouri Fox Trotter
moving in together
multiple neuritis
nadines
norwegian leprosy
off season
Olifants
owlery
pill pushers
piston scuffing
Polytrias
principal post
psychosocial deprivation
purposefulnesses
pussywhipped
pyroelectric radiation detector
quilate
rafinesque
rate of treatment of passenger's comment
refractor
relaxed-fit
reminds of
resin emulsion paint
retroactive audion
semiditone
show my hand
shugart
Spanish bluebell
sphilitic
string ensemble
subaqueous sound ranging
telltale tits
tendinous cords
the city of god
theoretical draft
Theracanzan
thinhorn
thoracocope
timing belt drive
tondals
top people
trend/regression type
twin spark ignition
verification data
vortex induced vibration characteristics