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...

15-05-25 Did you hear about the girl who was so keen on road safety that she always wore white at night? Last winter she was knocked down by a snow plough. 你听说过那个女孩吗？她那么担心交通安全，总是在晚上穿着一身白衣服。去年冬天，她被一辆铲雪车撞到了。...

15-04-22 President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that China will contribute $40 billion to set up a Silk Road fund that will boost infrastructure and resource development while improving industrial and financial cooperation along the centuries-old Silk Road tr...

15-04-22 We should prepare timetables and road maps for the coming years for the ' One Belt and One Road ' project, Xi said when presiding over the eighth meeting of the Central Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs on Tuesday. 国家主席习近平本周二...

15-04-02 I had just, on the 7th of August, left Auxerre; I shall never forget that date. I had walked about two leagues: the noonday heat beginning to incommode me, I climbed a little eminence crowned by a grove of trees; the place was not far removed from t...

15-03-30 A fox and a monkey were on the road together, and fell into a dispute as to which of the two was the better born. They kept it up for some time, till they came to a place where the road passed through a cemetery full of monuments, when the monkey st...

15-03-30 A blind man was waiting to cross the road when his guide dog cocked its leg, then urinated on its owner. Calmly, the blind man reached into his pocket and took out a biscuit for the dog. A passerby who'd seen everything remarked：That's extremely to...

15-03-19 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 water, and the drivers of the cars could not see...

15-03-04 Street：城市里东西方向的街道 Road：从A到B的路都可以叫Road Avenue：林荫大道，或者是南北方向的街道 Plaza/Square：某个开阔空间(比如广场)周围的道路 Run：河流小溪附近的路 Bay：两头连接同一条道路的小路，港湾一样的弧形 Crescent：半圆形新月形的那些街道 Trai...

15-01-09 Silk Road Tourism Year has begun in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province. 中国西北部省区陕西省省会西安开启丝绸之路旅游年。 A map of the ancient Silk Road The year-long campaign is being held to attract more visitors on the ancient Si...