人所共知,西方文化有兩個(gè)源頭:一為希臘(Hellenic)文化,一為希伯萊(Hebrew)文化,而希臘文化中的希臘神話(Greek mythology)對(duì)英語(yǔ)影響非... [查看全文]
初學(xué)英語(yǔ)者時(shí)常會(huì)遇到一些由英語(yǔ)數(shù)字組成的習(xí)語(yǔ),如:to be dressed up to the nines, to be in sixes and sevens, to arriv... [查看全文]
無(wú)論是習(xí)慣還是玩笑,我們常常把膽小的人稱作老鼠,把腦子不好使的人稱作笨豬,把愚蠢的人稱作蠢驢。英文和中文一樣喜歡用動(dòng)物的名稱來(lái)形容... [查看全文]
Table posture 坐姿 Your back should never touch the chair. One must sit straight and bring the food to ... [查看全文]
生肖是代替十二地支、用來(lái)表示人們出生的12種動(dòng)物,即鼠、牛、虎、兔、龍、蛇、馬、羊、猴、雞、狗、豬。如寅年出生的人屬虎,卯年出生的人... [查看全文]
Eating Yuanxiao吃元宵Yuanxiao is the special food for the Lantern Festival. It is believed that Yuanxiao is named... [查看全文]
Lantern Festival falls on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. This is the first full moon of the new ... [查看全文]
There are varying opinions as to the origin of Valentine’s Day. Some experts state that it originated f... [查看全文]
乒乓球在中國(guó)并不僅僅是一項(xiàng)運(yùn)動(dòng),它作為國(guó)球承擔(dān)著13億國(guó)人的希望和榮譽(yù)。我國(guó)乒乓球運(yùn)動(dòng)員們?cè)诟鞣N世界大賽中為國(guó)家爭(zhēng)得了不少榮譽(yù),中國(guó)... [查看全文]
blue除表示藍(lán)色以外,還可以表示: 1.(人的臉色等)發(fā)灰的,紫的;(動(dòng)物的毛皮)青灰色的。如: She turned blue with fear. 她嚇... [查看全文]