英语短语

英语短语 | Work like a Trojan 辛勤工作

2020年2月25日

习语 “work like a Trojan(像特洛伊人那样工作)” 的实际意思是 “勤奋工作,埋头苦干”。其中,“Trojan(特洛伊人)” 指来自 “Troy(特洛伊古城)” 的人。

短篇小说 | "Fox-in-the-Morning"

2020年2月25日

Coralio reclined, in the mid-day heat, like some vacuous beauty lounging in a guarded harem. The town lay at the sea's edge on a strip of alluvial coast.

短篇小说 | Tante Cat'rinette

2020年2月25日

IT happened just as everyone had predicted. Tante Cat'rinette was beside herself with rage and indignation when she learned that the town authorities had for some reason condemned her house and intended to demolish it.