w********9 发帖数: 8613 | 1 关于发音,这个是最有名的诗。
Gerard Nolst Trenité - The Chaos (1922)
Dearest creature in creation
Studying English pronunciation,
I will teach you in my verse
Sounds like corpse, corps, horse and worse.
I will keep you, Susy, busy,
Make your head with heat grow dizzy;
Tear in eye, your dress you'll tear;
Queer, fair seer, hear my prayer.
Pray, console your loving poet,
Make my coat look new, dear, sew it!
Just compare heart, hear and heard,
Dies and diet, lord and word.
Sword and sward, reta... 阅读全帖 |
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S*********i 发帖数: 8614 | 2 Can't compare with the fisrt call of ball tackle pshaw punter |
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p*****t 发帖数: 3824 | 3 http://www1.asknlearn.com/ri_Ilearning/English/631/elang-ilearn
Love is a Fallacy
by Max Shulman
Cool was I and logical. Keen, calculating, perspicacious, acute and astute—
I was all of these. My brain was as powerful as a dynamo, precise as a
chemist’s scales, as penetrating as a scalpel. And—think of it!—I only
eighteen.
It is not often that one so young has such a giant intellect. Take, for
example, Petey Bellows, my roommate at the university. Same age, same
background, but dumb as an ox. A ... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 4 【 以下文字转载自 Mathematics 讨论区 】
发信人: choi (choi), 信区: Mathematics
标 题: Computational Origami
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jun 6 21:16:10 2010, 美东)
Today's Boston Globe reprints
Rachel Saslow, When origami meets rocket science. Washington Post, May 11,
2010.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/10/AR2010051003237.html
"Art historians aren't sure when origami started, but traditional designs
such as cranes and boats existed in the 1700s.
Note:
(a) pshaw (interjection; "p" is not prono |
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D*****r 发帖数: 6791 | 5
这句显然是针对基督徒常喊的一个口号而写在剧本里的,没有幽默感……
The General's office in a military station on the east front in Beotia.
An office table with a telephone, writing materials, official papers, etc.,
is set across the room. At the end of the table, a comfortable chair for the
General. Behind the chair, a window. Facing it at the other end of the
table, a plain wooden bench. At the side of the table, with its back to the
door, acommon chair, with a typewriter before it. Beside the door, which is
opposite the e... 阅读全帖 |
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