• To Kill a Mockingbird 杀死一只知更鸟 Chapter 14

    14-11-13 Although we heard no more about the Finch family from Aunt Alexandra, we heardplenty from the town. On Saturdays, armed with our nickels, when Jem permitted me toaccompany him (he was now positively allergic to my presence when in public), wewould s...

  • 楚人操舟

    14-11-05 A man of Chu learned to steer the boat from a boatman. At the beginning, he followed the boatman's instruction carefully, no matter whether it was to go ahead or back, turn left or right . One day, he had a try to steer the boat in slow current by h...

  • 巴拉圭河发生翻船事故 三人死亡

    14-09-26 The bodies of three Brazilian tourists have been retrieved after their boat capsized on the River Paraguay. 巴拉圭河上发生一起翻船事故,三名巴西游客是尸体已被打捞出水。 The Brazilian tourists were on a fishing expedition in the central state of Mato...

  • Story of the Three Calenders - 12

    14-07-23 Scarcely had I finished when, looking out to sea, I saw the vessel heading for the island, and, feeling that it would be useless for me to protest my innocence, I again concealed myself among the branches of a tree that grew near by. The old man and...

  • 同舟共济

    14-06-04 In ancient times, the people of the state of Wu and the people of the state of Yue had always been hostile to each other, which could be called feud(不和,争执) . But if they were on the same boat and encounter a storm, they would help each other...

  • Steer a boat dexterously 操舟若神

    14-04-29 Once Yan Yuan asked his mentor Confucius why those who are good at swimming or diving can learn how to steer a boat very quickly. Confucius said, It is because those who are good at swimming do not fear water when they are in it. Those who are good...

  • The Crab and the Lobster

    14-04-16 On a stormy day, the crab went strolling along the beach. He was surprised to see the lobster preparing to set sail in his boat. Lobster, said the crab, it is foolhardy(有勇无谋的) to venture out on a day like this. Perhaps so, said the lobster, b...

  • 艾伯特湖发生船只倾翻事故 251人丧生

    14-03-28 More than 250 people died in last Saturday's boat capsize on Lake Albert between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, a minister has said. 上周六一艘轮船在刚果民主与乌干达之间的艾伯特湖倾翻,250多人死亡。 Ugandan police divers helped in the...

  • 刻舟求剑

    14-02-28 A man from the state of Chu was crossing a river. In the boat, his sword fell into the water by his carelessness. Immediately he made a mark on the boat. This is where my sword fell off, he said. When the boat stopped, he jumped into the water to lo...

  • Cheyenne

    13-10-11 Cheyenne Rachel Jamison Webster I went down and down. I swam beside the boat, near its sucking wake and tall dangerous sides. I pulled through water hung with mud and slick(光滑的) shale-stumbled banks running up to trees and scattered logs bleach...