摘要:A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight (P.B.Shelley, British poet)伟大的诗篇即是永远喷出智慧和欢欣之水的喷泉。(英国诗人 雪莱 P B)A novel is a mirror walki[阅读全文]

摘要:A friend asks me “Why Chinese don't go Dutch?” So I want to regard this question as the topic and write an article. As everyone knows, Occidental will go Dutch while having a meal in the restaurant[阅读全文]

摘要:<西方世界的中庸思想》我在研究ec开头的单词的时候，发现了一个怪现象，就是eccentric.当我看到两个cc重叠的时候，我断定这是两个偏旁构成，果然我查看centr:中心的象形。c：敞开。e：大写E，里面的一横。是n范围[阅读全文]

摘要:1.a tea hound在茶话会、舞会或各种社交场合，总有些喜欢追逐漂亮女子并对她们大献殷勤的家伙。这类花花公子就被称为tea hounds爱交际的男子。 例句：John is much mature now, I think he's no longer a tea hound[阅读全文]

摘要:     1．What the *** is going on?（到底他母亲的怎么回事？） 　　　　　　　　　　通常此话出于黑人之口，且口气最宜为疑惑，不解，愤怒等等。 　　　　　　　　　　若是白人则多数时候会说-[阅读全文]

摘要:1.Shakespeare: The people may control their destiny, if we are under the control of others, that wrong not in destiny , but in us! （人们可支配自己的命运，若我们受制於人，那错不在命运，而在我们自己！）[阅读全文]

摘要:    1.honorificabilitudinitatibus　　这个字是由27个字母组成的。出现在大文豪莎士比亚的剧本「空爱一场」love's labour's lost里，意思是「不胜光荣」。　　2. antidisestablishmentarianism　　[阅读全文]

摘要:1.日常用语类busboy 餐馆勤杂工（不是“公汽售票员”）busybody 爱管闲事的人（不是“大忙人”）dry goods （美）纺织品；（英）谷物（不是“干货”）eleventh hour 最后时刻（不是“十一点”）lover 情人（不是“爱[阅读全文]

摘要:British Museum 大英博物馆 The famous Reading Room at the British Museum Neil: Ok Jean, keep your eyes closed until I say.Jean: Oh, where have you brought me this time? Neil: Here’s a clue. Where do y[阅读全文]

摘要:Australian Cuisine: Mix and MatchSo, what kind of food would you expect to find at a place called Woolloomooloo? If I told you, Australian cuisine, you probably still wouldn't have a clue as to what[阅读全文]

摘要:契约仆役制是一种为越洋交通提供资金的信贷体制，这种体制为殖民地提供了一条将以英国人为主的欧洲劳动力供给与殖民地的劳动力需求联系起来的纽带，使那些付不起5-10镑路费的人可以用自己劳动的未来收益作抵押移民到[阅读全文]

摘要:English?...英语知多少英语里有许多怪异有趣的语言现象，你是否留意过？By Clair Froster ■易文 选注Let's face it—English is a crazy language. There is no egg in eggplant1 nor ham in hamburger; neither a[阅读全文]

摘要:First British Settlements in North America 北美最早的英属殖民地对欧洲殖民者来说，新大陆是他们本土的延伸，是远在西部的地盘。在各国争相开辟领地过程中，最终还是英国称雄北美。英国能取得主导地位在于其开放的[阅读全文]

摘要:A Fairyland —Pure New Zealand童话般的世界——纯净的新西兰I had my honeymoon in New Zealand. It was a nine-day self-driving tour. At first I thought we were crazy to have chosen New Zealand given the[阅读全文]

摘要:Father's Day父亲节絮语Father's Day was born in memory and gratitude by a child who thought that his/her father and all good fathers should be honored with a special day just like we honor our mother[阅读全文]

摘要:Where Muslim and Jew Once Lived in Tolerance安达卢西亚的灯光——谈人类的宽容与文明By Maria Rosa Menocal The lessons of history, like the lessons of religion, sometimes neglect examples of tolerance. A[阅读全文]

摘要:增强英语语句表现力的有效方法一、 避免使用语意弱的“be”动词。1、 把句中的表语转换为不同的修饰语。例如：Weak: The trees are bare. The grass is brown. The landscape seems drab. Revision:The brown grass[阅读全文]

摘要:常青藤联盟 The Ivy League如今众所周知的常青藤联盟在保持较高学术水平的同时，还成功保持了相当高的体育运动成绩。它在不下35项男女运动项目上夺得冠军。常青藤联盟是1937年由《纽约先驱论坛报》的记者卡斯维尔.亚[阅读全文]

摘要:英语学习从莎士比亚开始■周 鸿事实证明，传统的那种从易到难、从简单到复杂的学习英语的模式，已经渐渐难以适应中国人英语水平提高的需要。原因在于以下三个方面：第一，文化的汲取是语言学习的最终目的，也是语言学[阅读全文]

摘要:Background to the Euro欧元的背景By Victor Sondeim ■朱石麟 译 On January 1, 2002 twelve countries in Europe* woke up to a brand new currency and over the following two months would see their nati[阅读全文]