• Jo's Boys - Charter 21

    20-09-16 It was curious to see the change which came over Dan after that talk. A weight seemed off his mind; and though the old impetuous spirit flashed out at times, he seemed intent on trying to show his gratitude and love and honour to these true friends...

  • 成都发现一堵唐代古城墙

    19-05-22 Cultural researchers have recently discovered an ancient city wall dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) in Chengdu, southwest Chinas Sichuan Province. 文化研究人员最近在四川成都发现一堵可以追溯到唐代(618-709年)的古城墙。 According to Chengdu...

  • 特朗普要在美墨边境修长城

    17-02-03 Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for a large physical barrier between the US and Mexico - the order will jump-start the process of building the wall, which was one of the Presidents primary campaign promises. 特朗普已经签署一项行政...

  • 英国将修筑城墙阻止难民非法入境

    16-10-04 Britain is to start building a wall in the northern French port of Calais to stop migrants jumping on trucks, under a deal agreed earlier this year, the interior ministry said Wednesday. 英国内政部上周三表示,根据今年早前达成的协议,英国将在法国北部...

  • partitions 隔断

    16-05-31 Lu Kehua emphasised that any partitions needed to comply with current renting regulations and should not conflict with fire prevention and evacuation arrangements. 住房和城乡建设部副部长陆克华强调说,所有的单间隔断都要符合现有的租赁条例,不得改变原...

  • wall of kindness 友善之墙

    16-04-19 Over the weekend, hooks and hangers have appeared on the side of a Qingdao building under the words: If you need it, take it. This wall of kindness , the creation of local charity Chuangyi Workshop, invites passers-by to leave their spare warm cloth...

  • The crumpling wall 破墙

    15-08-12 There was once a rich man in the State of Song. After a downpour of rain his wall began to rumple. If you don't mend that wall, warned his son, a thief will get in. An old neighbour gave him the same advice. But he paid no attention to it. That nigh...

  • 凿壁移痛

    15-07-28 A man in a village had a sore on his foot which bled and oozed pus. He couldn't bear the pain and moaned without stop. He said to his family: Be quick! Chisel a hole in the wall! After the hole was made, he hurriedly stretched his foot into his neig...

  • conversation wall 谈话墙

    15-05-11 When you're trying to make a conversation with a girl/guy you met recently, either A) online B) via text message or C) in person, and she/he responds to any of your questions with blank stares, one letter text messages using the words: oh, cool, or...

  • 汉堡改造墙面 对付随地嘘嘘者

    15-03-10 An area of the German city of Hamburg known for its nightlife is fighting back against drunken revellers who relieve themselves in the streets - by modifying the area's walls to pee back. 德国汉堡市一个以夜生活出名的地区近日开始对醉鬼随处小便的行为...