And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. 欢迎收听VOA慢速英语《词汇掌故》节目。 On today's program we talk about the word charm. 在今天的节目中，我们来谈谈charm这个词。 Charm has several meanings....
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. 欢迎收听VOA慢速英语《词汇掌故》节目。 Spring is a time of the year when many people take time to clean. 春天是一年中许多人花时间打扫卫生的时候。 They st...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. 欢迎收听VOA慢速英语《词汇掌故》节目。 Oil and water are two very different substances. 油和水是两种截然不同的物质。 Oil is thick. Water is thin. 油很稠。水...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. 欢迎收听VOA慢速英语《词汇掌故》节目。 On this program we explore words and expressions in the English language. 在本节目中，我们探讨英语中的单词和短语。...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. 欢迎收听VOA慢速英语《词汇掌故》节目。 Have you ever felt out of place? 你是否曾感到手足无措？ Have you ever felt clumsy, like you cannot move gracefully and smoo...
'Run Something Up the Flagpole' to Test an Idea And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Great ideas can be the lifeblood of any project. That means they can bring a project to life or even back from the dead. From redesigning a h...
'Beating a Dead Horse' Is Pointless And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program, we explore words and expressions in the English language. We give examples, notes on usage, and sometimes we even use them in short stor...
Seeing 'Double'? And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Today we talk about one of those English words that changes meaning depending on the words added to it. Double is just such a word. It is such a useful word that we should...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program, we explore words and expressions in the English language. We give examples, notes on usage, and sometimes we use them in short stories. Today we talk a great about a great...
And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. Today, we discuss the word board. As a noun, board has a couple of meanings. It can be a long thick piece of wood or other strong material like a diving board. A board can also be a group of...
American English vs. British English Now the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories! The fourth of July is Independence Day in the United States. On that day, we celebrate the decision by early American leaders to declare independence f...
'All Thumbs' And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this show we explore words and expressions a little more deeply. We give you synonyms words that mean close to the same thing. And we use the expressions in a conversation. T...
'In The Hot Seat' Is Not Where You Want to Be And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. Have you ever found yourself in a difficult situation one where you had to explain yourself; where you felt like all eyes are on you; and where...
Are You Prepared 'to See How the Sausage Is Made'? And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. Today we talk about a kind of food -- sausage. Sausage can be made from any kind of meat, along with spices, herbs, sometimes vegetables, a...
Let's 'Zero In On' Number Expressions And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Language is not only made-up of words. Numbers are also important to communicating our thoughts. So, today, we talk about some common English expressio...
