英语演讲 | Clarence Darrow: A Plea for Mercy
Now, your Honor, I have spoken about the war. I believed in it. I don’t know whether I was crazy or not. Sometimes I think perhaps I was.
短篇小说 | A Monument to Adam
Some one has revealed to the TRIBUNE that I once suggested to Rev. Thomas K. Beecher, of Elmira, New York, that we get up a monument to Adam, and that Mr. Beecher favored the project.
区别辨析absurd与ridiculous
absurd与ridiculous这两个形容词均含有“荒谬的”之意。
小词详解 | condescend
别在我面前摆架子。也别自吹自擂了。
Don't condescend to me. And stop blowing your own trumpet.
英译汉常见错误 | have words with one 与……争吵，与……产生口角
have words with one 意为“与……争吵”、“与……产生口角”。have a word [a few words] with one 则是“与某人一谈”。
主题词汇 | 与兴趣享乐相关的英语单词
ennui
英 [ɒnˈwiː] 美 [ɑːnˈwiː]
【文学用语】无聊、厌倦、倦怠
2023年习近平在美国友好团体联合欢迎宴会上的演讲（双语全文）
当地时间2023年11月15日晚，国家主席习近平在美国旧金山出席美国友好团体联合举行的欢迎宴会并发表重要演讲。
伊索寓言 | The Fox and the Goat
Look before you leap.
英语演讲 | John F. Kennedy: Ich bin ein Berliner (I am a 'Berliner')
I am proud to come to this city as the guest of your distinguished Mayor, who has symbolized throughout the world the fighting spirit of West Berlin.
短篇小说 | Among the Spirits
There was a séance in town a few nights since.
主题词汇 | 与滋味风味相关的英语单词
insipid
英 [ɪnˈsɪpɪd] 美 [ɪnˈsɪpɪd]
【贬义词】无味道的、淡而无味的；没有趣味的、枯燥乏味的
区别辨析absorb、suck、digest和incorporate
absorb、suck、digest和incorporate这些动词均有“吸收”之意。
