今天我们要学的词off the ground。 Off the ground, 是启程，开始的意思。中国中央电视台英语节目在美国首都华盛顿开播。 CCTV America has hired more than 65 people to get its Washington, DC operation off the ground, 中...
Music Diva Kiran Ahluwalia Offers Global Common Ground The India-born Canadian singer Kiran Ahluwalia is known for her ability to combine a wide range of styles in single compositions - from the Indian and Pakistani ghazals of her girlhood, to Celtic...
ReligiousWomanNavigatesCrisisofFaithin'HigherGround' Actress Vera Farmiga, nominated for an Oscar in 2010 for her role in Up In The Air, tries her hand at directing in a new drama about a religious woman questioning her faith. Alan Silverman has this...
今天要学的习惯用语中的关键单词是ground。 Ground这个词最普通的意思是地面。今天要学的第一个习惯用语是：from the ground up。 From the ground up这个习惯用语来自建造房屋。建房的开头第一步是什...
我们今天要学的习惯用语都表示特定的地点。第一个是：stomping ground。Stomping这个词的意思是用脚使劲地踩踏，ground当然是地，那么习惯用语stomping ground是什么意思呢？ 从字面看是被踩来踩去...
THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: How the Berlin Airlift Got Off the Ground STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. (MUSIC) The Second World War ended with the surrender of Japa...
By Alan Silverman Hollywood 18 February 2006 A successful black woman unexpectedly falls in love with a white man and the rocky road of their relationship offers some fresh insights into changing atti...
To keep an ear to the ground Up to one's ears 大约一百五十年前，美国一些开荒的人逐步地到西部的荒野去开拓。这些拓荒者从当地印第安人那里学到了一个诀窍，...
There was once a farmer who lived near a road. It was not a busy road, but from time to time, cars passed the farm. Near the farm gate, there was a large hole in the road. This hole was always full of...
Nearly 160 million people a year go to amusement parks in Europe and a recent survey found that nearly half of them are adults who go there without children. After a 1)surging growth in the theme park...
