21-06-07 The Shortest Night Victoria Chang And when I looked up, the sky had also turned black, and I had aged a hundred more feet down the road. The owl was on the next tree with mirrors as eyes, in case I wanted to see my future. When I looked, I lost anot...

21-05-12 习语 the pot calling the kettle black 锅嫌壶黑 在现代英语中的含义和厨具并无关系，它用来讽刺别人自己也有同样的问题，却在抱怨或批评其他人。这个说法的意思和汉语里的俗语 五十步笑百步、半斤八两 有异曲同工之妙。 例句 My boss travels abroad all the time, b...

21-04-08 1 Black and white 非黑即白的 To judge everything as either one way or the other, good or bad. 考虑问题的方式，非黑即白的，绝对化的。 Our boss always thinks that everything is straightforward, but he doesnt realize that this whole situation is not as...

21-01-30 表达 the black sheep of the family 指 家中声名狼藉的成员，也就是汉语里说的 败家子，害群之马。如果某人被称作 the black sheep of the family，这个人则可能做过错误的决定或与其家庭成员格格不入。这个表达也可以缩写为 the black sheep。 例句 My brother is th...

20-11-28 The Help is a 2011 American drama film adaptation of the novel of the same name (2009) by Kathryn Stockett, adapted for the screen and directed by Tate Taylor. A 1960s-era Mississippi debutante sends her community into an uproar by conducting a seri...

19-04-11 Scientists on Wednesday revealed the first image ever made of a black hole. 科学家周三公布了首张黑洞照片。 Assembling data gathered by eight radio telescopes around the world, astronomers created the picture showing the violent neighborhood around a...

19-03-13 After years of global efforts, the first ever images of our own Galaxys central black hole are expected to come out within this year, according to scientists working in the project. 经过多年的全球努力，银河系中心黑洞的首张照片有望于今年内面世。 Were...

18-12-07 After 52 years of waiting, Senegal is finally opening what has been described as the largest museum of black civilization in the capital, Dakar. 经历52年的等待，塞内加尔在首都达喀尔建造的最大的黑人文明博物馆将开馆。 With close to 14,000 square metre...

17-06-05 黑色 black 土黑 earth black 煤黑 coal black 碳黑 carbon black ; charcoal black 古铜黑 bronze black 铁黑 iron oxide black ; iron black 橄榄黑 olive black 棕黑 sepia; brown black 青黑 lividity 深黑,漆黑 pitch-black ; pitch-dark 暗黑 dull black...

16-07-07 Data from a now-defunct X-ray satellite is providing new insights into the complex tug-of-war between galaxies, the hot plasma that surrounds them, and the giant black holes that lurk in their centres. Launched from Japan on February 17, 2016, the J...