 The poor husband |
The poor husband
"You can't imagine how difficult it is for me to deal with my wife," the man complained to his friend. "She asks me a question, then answers it herself, and after that she explained to me for half an hour why my answer is (08/12/2007 12:17:29,5) [查看全文] |
| Stephen Chow 大话周星驰中英互译 |
Having appeared in more than 50 films and won numerous Hong Kong Film Awards, Stephen Chow (Zhou Xingchi) has been regarded as Hong Kong’s King of Comedy. He w(08/12/2007 12:16:13,13) [查看全文] |
| con & scam区别 ( 骗子、骗局与骗术) |
经常听到身边的人讲述自己或他人被骗财骗物的经历，讲述者最后大多都会感叹骗子的奸猾和骗局的迷惑。今天就给大家介绍与此相关的两个英语词汇：con 和 scam。
这两个词都有“欺骗、诈骗、诓骗”的意思，用来指通过各种手段，引诱他人上当受骗，以获取钱财的行为。
街头时常上演的碗盖石头或扑克牌的游戏其实就是这类骗局中典型的一种。这类把戏在英文里称为：confidence game，简称con game。
这里的confidence（(08/12/2007 12:14:52,7) [查看全文] |
| 18种英语国家日用肢体语言 |
18种英语国家日用肢体语言
1、付帐(cash)：右手拇指、的食指和中指在空中捏在一起或在另一只手上作出写字的样子，这是表示在饭馆要付帐的手势。
2、“动脑筋”(use your brain)“机敏一点”(being clever)：用手指点点自己的太阳穴。
3、“傻瓜”(fool)：用拇指按住鼻尖摇动其四指，或十指分开。也常常食指对着太阳穴转动，同时吐出舌头，则表示所谈到的人是个“痴呆”“(08/12/2007 12:13:22,8) [查看全文] |
| 英语脑筋急转弯-你理解吗 |
说到脑筋急转弯大家一定不陌生，在生活我们常会问别人或被别人问。但是你做过英语脑筋急转弯吗？从今天起～violin～带你体验英语脑筋急转弯。你可以边提高英语的理解能力，边检查你的智力！为什么不参与呢？Come on , Baby !
1.What is the smallest bridge in the world ?
2.Why is the letter E so important?
(08/12/2007 12:12:11,14) [查看全文] |
| 英语中十二个月份的由来 |
英语中十二个月份的由来
英语中的月份均来自于拉丁语，其中大多为罗马神的名字。
一月January：源于罗马神话中一位叫Janus的两面神，他的脑袋前后各长有一副面孔，古罗马钱币上也常刻有其形象。Janus是天宫的守门人，每天早晨把天宫的门打开，让阳光照耀大地；晚上把门关上，让夜幕降临。古罗马人在每年的第一天和每天清晨都要向他祈祷，以求事事顺利。难怪罗马人将他的名字作为一月。
二月February：源于罗马的一种大(08/12/2007 11:56:36,7) [查看全文] |
| 职业信条：在工作中成长 |
A Business Creed
To respect my work, my associates and myself. To be honest and fair with them as I expect them to be honest and fair with me. To be a man whose word carries weight. To be a booster, not a knocker; a pusher, not a kicker;(05/20/2007 13:45:02,20) [查看全文] |
| 朱子家训品读（中英双语） |
（１）一粥一饭，当思来之不易。
半丝半缕，恒念物力维艰。
The growing of rice and of grain
Think on whenever you dine;
Remember how silk is obtained
Which keeps you warm and looks fine.
（２）宜未雨而绸缪，勿临渴而掘井。
In periods of drought(05/20/2007 13:44:26,20) [查看全文] |
| 26句励志英文意味深长 |
We have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints.
We spend more, but have less; we buy more, but enjoy it less.
We have bigger houses, but(05/20/2007 13:43:46,34) [查看全文] |
| 名人名言 ［学习工作篇］ |
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. -Martin Luther King Jr.
世界上再也没有比纯粹的无知和认真的愚蠢更危险的了。 - 小马丁·路德·金
That we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowl(05/20/2007 13:43:13,39) [查看全文] |
| Epigram(警句) |
1、United we stand, divided we fall.合则立，分则败。
2、A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.滥交友即无友。
3、No bees, no honey; no work, no money.无蜂则无蜜， 无劳则无获。
4、Well begun is half done.好的开始是成功的一半。
5、Knowledge is power.知识就是力量。
6、Never too late (05/20/2007 13:40:37,16) [查看全文] |
| 很美的英语名言 |
１
夏天的飞鸟，飞到我的窗前唱歌，又飞去了。
秋天的黄叶，它们没有什么可唱，只叹息一声，飞落在那里。
stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away.
and yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sign.
２
世界上的一队小小的漂泊者呀，请留下你们的足印在我的文字里。(05/20/2007 13:39:53,14) [查看全文] |
| 英语名人名言 |
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
名称有什么关系呢？玫瑰不叫玫瑰，依然芳香如故。——Shakespeare
There is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
崇高与荒谬仅一步之遥。——Napoleon
Even when th(05/20/2007 13:39:09,16) [查看全文] |
| 中英对照：生活的忠告 |
I’ll give you some advice about life.
给你生活的忠告
Eat more roughage;
多吃些粗粮；
Do more than others(05/20/2007 13:35:47,17) [查看全文] |
| 名人名言集锦 |
A proverb is much matter decocted into few words.
—Fuller
谚语就是许多事实熬成的少许几个字。
——富勒(英国)
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
—Cervantes
谚语是从长期经验中获得的短句。
——塞万提斯(西班牙)
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