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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 6:Language Point 73
And, contrary to what people think, I don't get dirty on the job. (Para. 13)Meaning: People think I will get dirty on the job, but the opposite is true.contrary to: completely different fromC2012-07-26 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 6:Language Point 74
I left this country a little cleaner than I found it this morning. (Para. 14)Meaning: When I finished my job this evening, I found the country was cleaner than ithad been this morning.Notice the stru2012-07-26 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 6:Language Point 75
Frankly, I'm proud. (Para. 14)frankly: ad. to be honestFrankly, the paper is far from perfect. 说实话,这论文远远够不上完美。2012-07-27 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 6:Language Point 76
... a society which praises its philosophers and looks down on its plumbers is in for trouble. (Para. 15)Meaning: ... a society which values its philosophers whether they are good or not and does not2012-07-27 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 6:Language Point 77
Neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water. (Para. 15)Meaning: Neither the pipes nor theories will stand up to inspection because of low quality."Hold water" here means "stand2012-07-30 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 6:Language Point 78
He might have gone a step further and called for respect for both our economists and our trashmen; otherwise, they'll both leave garbage behind. (Para. 15)Meaning; He might have gone on to de2012-07-30 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 1
Face to Face with Guns (title)Meaning: Face guns in an encounterface to face: 1) close to and looking at someone or somethingWe were in the downtown area when we came face to face with Jack. 遇到杰克2012-08-06 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 2
Like most city folks, I'm cautious. I scan the street and pathways for anything — or anyone — unusual before pulling into the garage. (Para. 1)Meaning: Like most people who live in a city,2012-08-06 编辑:Amy
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[网站公告] 可可英语第一届英文朗读决赛公投拉票开始啦!
从7月23日的报名起,可可英语官方学院第一届英语朗读比赛就热火朝天地开始了。经过初赛和复赛,美文组和新概念组的选手们表现不凡,这和他们精心的准备息息相关,祝愿他们在决赛中更精彩的表现。下面是可可地盘里选2012-08-06 编辑:rainbow
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 3
Like most city folks, I'm cautious. (Para. 1)cautious: a. taking great care to escape possible dangerYou should be cautious when you cross the street.过马路时,你要小心 。He is a very cautiou2012-08-07 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 4
I scan the street and pathways for anything-or anyone-unusual before pulling into the garage. (Para. 1)unusual: a. not expected or usualIt is unusual to see snow in May in Beijing. 在北京五月份下雪是2012-08-07 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 5
That night was no exception. (Para. 1)Meaning: That night, I did the exactly the same thing: I looked at the street and pathways very carefully to see whether there was anything unusual or there was2012-08-21 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 6
...a portly, unshaven young man in a stocking cap and dark nylon jacket... (Para. 1)be in: have sth. on, wear sth. (clothes, glove, cap, etc.)a girl in red/in a fur coat穿红衣服/穿皮外套的女孩a man i2012-08-21 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 7
"Give it up, mother-," he threatened. "Give it up." (Para. 2)Meaning: He asked me to give my money to him or he would do something harmful to me. The word "mother" is us2012-08-27 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 8
"Hey," I said, "just take it." As I spoke, I set the KFC box on the planter beside the pathway, contriving as I did so to toss my house keys into a bush. (Para. 3)Meaning: I asked2012-08-27 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 9
"Where's your money? Where's your money?" he barked. (Para. 4)bark: v. speak to someone in a loud voice with an angry or aggressive tone that sounds like a dog barking; in U2012-08-28 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 10
Everything he said during our encounter was repeated; instinctively, I did the same. (Para. 4) Meaning: During our encounter, he said everything twice and by instinct, I said everything twice too.ins2012-08-28 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 11
Slight and shorter, he held an enlarged blue steel pistol. (Para. 13) Meaning: He was slight and shorter than the first man and held a larger than usual blue steel pistol.2012-08-30 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 12
His dark eyes shone like polished glass; his arms and legs moved unexpectedly, as if attached to unseen wires. (Para. 13)Meaning: His dark eyes were very bright; he moved his arms and legs suddenly a2012-08-30 编辑:Amy
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 7:Language Point 13
I've seen enough criminal trials to know victims of armed attacks are seldom able to identify their offenders because their attention focuses on the guns, rather than on their users. (Para. 12012-09-03 编辑:Amy