• CHAOS 恐惧邀请综合征

    18-03-01 Are you feeling like youll always be embarrassed to have people come over to your house because of the mess? You might have Cant Have Anyone Over Syndrome, or C.H.A.O.S for short. 你是否感觉经常因为家里凌乱不堪而不好意思邀请别人来做客?你也许患上了...

  • 研究:做家务也能减肥

    17-09-21 Forget going to the gym or signing up for yoga, new research suggests you can stay in shape by simply doing the housework. 不用去健身房或者报瑜伽班啦,新的研究表明,你可以通过做家务保持体形。 A study by the Good Housekeeping Institute (GHI) found th...

  • A Plate of Peas

    17-05-16 My grandfather died when I was a small boy, and my grandmother started staying with us for about six months every year. She lived in a room that doubled as my fathers office, which we referred to as the back room. She carried with her a powerful aro...

  • 美国国会试图削减奥巴马的退休金

    17-05-13 Congress may seek to cut the pension of Barack Obama following his decision to accept a $400,000 fee for an upcoming speech to Wall Street executives. 美国国会可能试图削减奥巴马的退休金。因为他将以40万美元(约合276万元人民币)的出场费给华尔街高管们...

  • 《灰姑娘》精彩语句

    17-04-27 1. She saw the world not always as it was, with just a little bit of magic. 因为一点点魔法,她眼中的世界于是变得与众不同。 2. True, she had no title, nor crown, nor castle, but she was the ruler of her own little kingdom, whose borders were the hous...

  • 中国女性买下特朗普童年住宅

    17-03-30 A Chinese woman bought the former home of U.S. President Donald Trump in Queens County of New York, The New York Times has reported. 《纽约时报》报道,一位中国女性买下了美国总统特朗普小时候在纽约皇后区居住的房子。 The 186-square meter house was sold...

  • 几个与猴子有关的短语

    17-03-21 monkey wrench 活动扳手 为什么将活动扳手称为monkey wrench?确切原因尚有争议。在实际应用中多少有种不正当行为的意味,如to throw a monkey wrench in the works(即是指一个工人在工作时不小心把螺旋钳掉到正在运转的机器中,使得机器停摆)。该词组及其变式相对于...

  • houseblinging 假日房屋装扮

    17-02-12 Houseblinging is an informal English word that means to decorate the outside of a house at Christmas with a giant display of flashing lights. Some people bling up their house at Christmas to raise money for charity, while others do it purely for fun...

  • 如何成为一位完美的宾客

    16-11-04 Want to be the perfect houseguest and get invited back again? Dont use your phone, always take off your shoes and never ask for the Wi-Fi password. 想要成为一位完美的宾客吗?想再次被邀请吗?不要使用手机,始终脱鞋,永远不问Wi-Fi密码。 An etiquette st...

  • What A Way To Go

    16-08-23 There are two guys in a bar...one says, Did your hear the news - Mike is dead!!! Whoa, what the heck happened to him? asks the other guy. Well he was on his way over to my house the other day and when he arrived outside the house he didnt brake prop...