英语每日一听 | 每天少于5分钟

In a fantasy world, a celebrity chef like Aaron Sanchez would prepare all of your meals, and use only sustainably sourced organic produce. 在幻想世界里，像亚伦·桑切斯这样的名厨会为你准备所有餐食，并且只使用原料来源可持续的有机农产品。 Reality is everyone has to shop for and prepare our own food at some point. 现实是每个人在某个时刻都得自己去采购和准备食物。 How can you be sure that you're getting...

Welsh born designer Lucy Jones says she's been interested in fashion since she was a child, starting when her parents gave her a sewing machine. 威尔士出生的设计师露西·琼斯表示她从小就对时尚感兴趣，这始于父母送给她一台缝纫机的时候。 When I was 19 years old, I was really feisty, fiery, brave. I thought moving all the way to New York from Wales, where there are more sheep than people. 当我十九岁的时...

A nine-to-five office job isn't for these women. 朝九晚五的办公室工作不适合这些女性。 Instead, they work construction and they do it for the same reasons the men do, because they find construction work more fulfilling. 相反，她们从事建筑工作，她们从事该行业的原因和男人一样，因为她们觉得建筑工作更有成就感。 Being able to see the bigger picture, being a part of something bigger, so driving by the bu...

I was watching the world news of all these statues coming down and all this national attention to these iconic figures of history and what they represent and the energy and power that it generated through Black Lives Matter. 我当时正在看全球新闻，看到所有这些雕像被推倒，看到全国都在关注这些具有标志性意义的历史人物以及他们所代表的意义，还有“黑人的命也是命”运动所引发的那种能量和影响力。 People who a...

It's the slave man talented. That's the problem. That's the heart of the problem. 有才华的是那些受压迫的人。这就是问题所在。这就是问题的核心。 We are inclined to do the things that we do because we don't feel like there's anything else we can do. 我们倾向于做那些我们正在做的事情，是因为我们觉得别无选择。 According to the documentary, Hurricane Katrina, which struck New Orleans 15 years ago, exacer...

Since this past February, VOA has talked toscores ofrefugees in Turkey who have tried and failed to get into Greece. 自今年二月以来，美国之音采访了土耳其境内数十名试图进入希腊但失败的难民。 Back then, the Turkish government was openly encouraging them to make the trip. 当时，土耳其政府公开鼓励他们进行偷渡。 But the Greek government has told them not to come and many refugees report being beaten, r...

The ten-centimetre-wide fossil was unearthed during an expedition to James Ross Island four decades ago. 这块宽约 10 厘米的化石，是在四十年前一次对詹姆斯·罗斯岛的科学考察活动中出土的。 Its discovery was recorded in a field notebook with a tiny sketch of the fossil and a note saying vertebra from a large reptile. But that was as far as the identification went, until the fossil was spotted amongst t...

We've all been there. Ending up with a worse exam result than you had hoped for or expected, a friend cancelling a plan you were really looking forward to, or your favourite sports team losing a game. Disappointment is an unhappy feeling when there is a gap between your expectations and reality, when something you desired failed to materialise. It's a normal and natural reaction, but what to do? I...

This is an autonomous robot. It operates essentially on its own. It's on a program. 这是一个自动机器人，基本上是自主运作的，内部自带写好的程序。 Well, it's extremely useful because it frees up our officers to concentrate on, you know, other important community policing matters. 它非常有用，因为帮我们的警员减轻了负担，让我们集中精力处理社区中其他重要的警务。 It is a live monitoring system, so we ar...

According to the National Center for Health Statistics of the United States, roughly 37 percent of US adults consume fast food on a daily basis. 根据美国国家卫生统计中心的数据，美国约有37％的成年人每天食用快餐。 The center found a significant rise in the number of severe obesity cases in very young children aged 2 to 5. 该中心发现，在2至5岁的幼儿中，严重肥胖的病例数显著增加。 Thank you so much for...

On the floor of the North Atlantic Ocean rests one of history's most fantastic failures, the unsinkable RMS Titanic. 北大西洋的海底沉睡着历史上最不可思议的失败之一——永不沉没的皇家邮轮泰坦尼克号。 The salvage firm RMS Titanic Incorporated has so far recovered more than 5,000 pieces of dinnerware and coins from the wreckage. 到目前为止，打捞公司RMS Titanic Incorporated已经从残骸中找到了五千多件餐具...

It is a nonprofit dedicated to encouraging reuse in our community, providing affordable materials to artists and teachers and all creative minds in the area. 这是一个非营利组织，致力于在社区中鼓励废物再利用，为艺术家、教师和该地区所有有创造力的人提供价格低廉的材料。 I learned about creative reuse centers over a decade ago, and they really sparked something in me, 我在十多年前就了解了创造性再利用中...

The World Health Organization says unclean water, poor hygiene, and bad sanitation are linked to four percent of deaths in the world, and six percent of debilitating illnesses including cholera, dysentery, and typhoid. 世界卫生组织表示，不干净的水、糟糕的卫生条件和恶劣的卫生设施与世界上百分之四的死亡 和百分之六的退行性疾病有关，这些疾病包括霍乱、痢疾和伤寒。 Many charities are helping, including o...

I tend to think of myself as pretty quiet and shy. 我认为自己是一个安静且容易害羞的人。 I like to think I have a good amount of confidence but I kind of keep it reserved. I eat lots and lots of fruits and vegetables. 我认为自己其实是很有自信的，但总是不表现出来。我吃很多果蔬。 As you can imagine, I waste very, very little in my household, and I really believe that clean eating is a way to a more s...

It is a trip to the spa unlike anything Remy Meraz has experienced. It was really like I was on vacation. 这次水疗经历与雷米·米拉兹以往经历过的都不一样。感觉我真的像是在度假一样。 Meraz picks a location she wants to experience. Then she gets geared up with a virtual reality headset. 米拉兹选择了一个她想体验的地方，然后戴上了虚拟现实耳机。 She has the massage chair adjusted to her size and intensit...

This is in Cambodia when kids are seeing water come out of the ground for the first time in their lives. Also in Cambodia. 这是在柬埔寨，孩子们有生以来第一次看到水从地下冒出来。这还是在柬埔寨。 This is in Indonesia where women who were watching their kids suffer from malnutrition. 这是在印度尼西亚，妇女眼睁睁看着自己的孩子饱受营养不良之苦。 These are salt workers which is one of the toughest jobs...

I can already see that you don't like it. Look, I would just start over. How about that? Okay. 我已经知道你不喜欢了。我会重新开始的。怎么样？可以。 Hi, my name is Taylor as you know, and this is the tear drop from the orange sky. No momma, it isn't like that at all. 嗨，我叫泰勒，这是橙色天空之泪。不，妈妈 ，根本不是那样的。 Dude, I've got to tell you what happened at old man Fletcher's class the...

I feel that us, as the white community, that we hold a very strong responsibility to speak up and be heard. 我觉得我们白人群体肩负着重大责任去表达和发声。 My name is Jeremiah Hirsch and I am the owner of Electric Pair O' Dice Tattoo in Fredericksburg, Virginia. 我叫杰里迈亚·赫希，是弗吉尼亚州弗雷德里克斯堡“Electric Pair O' Dice Tattoo”的老板。 Erase the hate is a campaign that we put together to c...

The masterpiece is being loaned to London while its usual home in northern France undergoes a major renovation.  由于其位于法国北部的馆藏地即将进行大规模翻修，这件艺术珍品将被借展至伦敦。 Many experts believe the Bayeux Tapestry, which charts a time when Anglo-Saxon dominance was replaced by Norman rule, was made in England.  贝叶挂毯记录了盎格鲁-撒克逊统治被诺曼取代的历史时期。许多专家...

Dear tourists and friends: 亲爱的游客朋友们： Hello everyone! Welcome to the Yellow River Waterfall Tourist Area in Shaanxi Province. I am your tour guide. It is a great honor to enjoy this magnificent natural wonder with you. 大家好！欢迎大家来到陕西省黄河瀑布旅游区，我是你们的导游，非常荣幸能与大家一同领略这雄浑壮阔的自然奇观。 The Yellow River, as the mother river of the Chinese nation, not onl...

Dear tourist friends: 尊敬的游客朋友们： Hello everyone! Welcome to Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, which is known as the "fairyland on earth" and the "fairy tale world". I am your tour guide for this trip. It is my great honor to start this dream journey with you. 大家好！欢迎各位来到被誉为“人间仙境”“童话世界”的九寨沟景区，我是大家此次行程的导游，非常荣幸能与大家一同开启这段梦幻之旅。 Jiuzhaigou is locat...

This is how these young engineers envision Jacksonville, a coastal city in Florida in the next 100 years. 这就是这些年轻工程师对佛罗里达州沿海城市杰克逊维尔未来百年的设想。 The model called Agua Prope, meaning clean water, was presented by a team of middle school students from Houston at the Future City Nationals in Washington DC. 这款名为Agua Prope的模型寓意为"洁净之水"，由休斯顿中学生团队在华盛...

Small wooden boxes like these have become a common sight in American neighborhoods. Visitors can take a book or leave a book. 像这样的小木盒在美国社区已变得随处可见。访客可以取走一本书或留下一本书。 In Indonesia, free libraries are rare, especially in rural communities. But they seemed like a great idea to Nining Dwi Astuti, a civil servant who lives in central Java. 在印度尼西亚，免费图书馆很罕见...

As in any large metropolis, mornings in New York City start like this: small coffee and one bagel please. 和任何大城市一样，纽约市的早晨是这样开始的：一小杯咖啡和一个贝果。 They come to work rain or shine and are always welcomed by busy New Yorkers: the food cart vendors. Two dollars will buy you a breakfast. 无论晴雨餐车小贩都会来工作，而且总是受到忙碌的纽约人的欢迎。花两美元就能买一份早餐。 Anot...

I love my sharks and I start seeing them coming in with these hooks. The hook removal started like anything would start when you love someone. 我爱我的鲨鱼，我开始看到它们带着这些鱼钩游过来。当你爱上一个人时，任何事情都会有个开端，摘除鱼钩这件事也不例外。 I just wanted to make their lives a little bit better to relieve their pain. With foggy eye, one day she showed up and she had one that was actu...