20-03-30 Although they have similar meanings, there are significant differences that you need to know! Listen / Hear We listen to something when we focus on it and pay attention to it. 有意的听 We hear something that comes into our ears. It is not necessaril...

16-03-08 A new scientific study from the University College London has found that humans may be rendered temporarily deaf when they're simultaneously focusing on something visual. 伦敦大学学院最新的研究发现，人们在专注于眼前事物时，可能会出现短暂性的失聪症状...

16-01-28 Have you ever been ignored when trying to talk to someone playing a video game? Or missed your train stop because you didn't hear the announcer when you were checking your phone? 你是否有过在某人玩游戏时试图跟ta讲话但被忽略的经历？或者有没有在玩手机...

15-09-07 He did not know where he was. Presumably he was in the Ministry of Love, but there was no way of making certain. He was in a high-ceilinged windowless cell with walls of glittering white porcelain. Concealed lamps flooded it with cold light, and the...

15-06-09 Easter Morning Jean Nordhaus Driving through the gorge to Santa Fe Christ is risen, I hear myself say, as the road breaks out of the gorge onto floodplains of light. For I, too, a Jew without faith, have risen, from weeks of un-being, clothed again...

14-10-09 MR. ROCHESTER did, on a future occasion, explain it. It was one afternoon, when he chanced to meet me and Adele in the grounds: and while she played with Pilot and her shuttlecock, he asked me to walk up and down a long beech avenue within sight of...

14-09-15 1. Elevator Music Pleasant and sometimes annoying music that is played in public places Elevator Music 在公共场合播放的愉快的、有时是恼人的音乐 Apart from finding shopping malls boring, Keith finds the elevator music that is played particularly irri...

13-05-27 Many people neglect this most important communication skill. Do you know that we spend an average of our waking day communicating? Of this communication time, 9% is spent writing, 16% reading, 30% talking and 45% listening. Immediately after hearing...

13-01-09 精彩对白 Emma: Excuse me. Weren't you Larry Lightning Bolt in Miss Hyderman's first-grade science play? Joey: What do you know... Rhonda Rain Shower? Emma: Right? Joey: That's me. Emma: Geez . Joey: Yeah. Emma: Well, thanks for meeting me here. Joey...

09-10-26 It is the greatest animal battle on the planet, and it has finally been caught on camera. 地球上最壮观的动物之战，终于被摄影机记录下来。 A BBC natural history crew has filmed the humpback whale（驼背鲸） heat run, where 15m long, 40 tonne male whale...