13-12-05 Thousands of years ago the people told strange stories to one another, and believed many strange things. The believed that in all the woods and streams and hills and hollows（中空，凹陷处） lived fair creatures, and they called these creatures nymph...

13-11-25 There was once on a time a woman who was a real witch and had two daughters, one ugly and wicked, and this one she loved because she was her own daughter, and one beautiful and good, and this one she hated, because she was her step-daughter. The ste...

13-07-31 精彩对白 Celine: Look at this palm reader . She's interesting looking. Jesse: Yeah. Celine: Uh-oh. Uh-oh. Jesse: What? Celine: I made eye contact . Jesse: She's not coming over here. Celine: Yes, she is. Jesse: Oh, shit. Celine: Oh, no. You want you...

13-07-26 片段对白 Sean: Ladies and gentlemen, I give you... Hank: The Mysterious Island. Kalani: What is this place? Gabato: Whoa! This island, it shrunk us! Hank: Or turned us into giants? Sean, what does Verne say about this? Sean: It's one of the first la...

13-06-24 Once, when a relationship I loved but struggled with was ending, I felt convinced that if only he and I went to the spot of one of our first dates (a place we had returned to throughout our relationship and where we always felt calm and connected),...

13-06-20 One of the greatest sources of unhappiness, in my experience, is the difficulty we have in accepting things as they are. Without judgment, without wishing for otherwise. When we see something we don't like, we wish it could be different we cry out f...

13-03-05 Await the Exhausted Enemy at Your Ease 以逸待劳 英文注释：It is an advantage to choose the time and place for battle. In this way you know when and where the battle will take place, while your enemy does not. Encourage your enemy to expend his energ...

12-07-18 I was making rolls and, needing a warm place for the dough to rise, put the bowl in a heating pad. Then I left the house on an errand（使命，差事） . When I came back, I found this note from my son: Dear Mom, I hope your bread gets better. 我在做面...

12-07-07 Maria Sharapova, the former Wimbledon champion dubbed the Queen of Screams, claimed yesterday that she was too old to stop grunting on court. 前温网女单冠军玛利亚莎拉波娃绰号是尖叫女王，她昨天表示自己年纪太大，已经改不掉场上尖叫的习惯。 After cement...

12-05-22 There are lots of ways to use the word overshoot . It began as a definition for shooting at a target and missing. Instead of hitting the target, the bullet flew over the target, which led to the word overshoot. Nowadays, it means going past or excee...