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Is His Name Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle or Pelznickel? Who Cares, So Long As He Brings Gifts! Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Santa Claus is someone who will remain in the hearts of children forever. He is
2013年VOA慢速英语(十二)月
dime是值十美分的硬币。 dime的价值虽然是nickel的两倍， 但是dime也只是一枚很小的硬币，而且dime跟 nickel相比是既小又薄，原因是过去曾经用比镍贵重得多的银子来铸造dime。 Nickel-and-dime既可以
美国俚语
The colours were so strange that words can hardly tell what a troubling emotion they gave. 这幅画的着色非常怪异，叫人感到心神不宁，其感觉是很难确切说清的。 They were sombre blues, opaque like a delicately carved bowl i
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Historic preservationists are often passionate in their zeal to keep the wrecking ball from beloved buildings. One man even died in the process. Richard Nickel spent years with his camera, documenting and arguing against the demolition of buildings
2007年NPR美国国家公共电台
'A Visit From St. Nicholas' In 1822, an American professor named Clement Clarke Moore wrote a poem that redefined the image of Saint Nicholas. It was called Account of a Visit from Saint Nicholas. He did not expect it to be published. He wrote it as
2017年VOA慢速英语(十二)月
一个客户在电话线上和我就一笔生意讨价还价，硬要在我的报价上要砍掉一角钱，当时我和他据理力争，他说：I'm not trying to nickel and dime you. 我当时就冲口回答：I don't need your nickel and dime.（我
美国俚语
How he wasted and wasted away in those few long-lingering days, till there seemed but little left of him but his frame and tattooing. 在这么缠绵拖延的几天里，竟把他消光耗尽得不成样子，只剩下个刺花的躯壳了。 But as
白鲸记
我们上一次讲了由penny 也就是分币组成的几个习惯用语。美国人用的硬币除了penny还有好几种。例如，价值比penny高一点儿的有五分和一毛的硬币。它们是: nickel and dime。不论Nickel还是dime都是零
美国习惯用语
[00:00]P：This is Mary Ellen Jenkins. So, Mike, how do you and Joey know each other anyway? [00:05]M：How do I and Joey know each other? Wow, if I had a nickel for every time somebody has asked me that. [00:11]J：From school. [00:12]M：Yeah, we m
英美人天天都在说的4000句:跟着影视学最真实的口语
介绍: NICKLE N I C K LE 镍 是美元中五分钱的硬币 Dime D I M E是美元中十分钱的铸币 dime是值十美分的硬币。 dime的价值虽然是nickel的两倍， 但是dime也只是一枚很小的硬币，而且dime跟 nickel相比是既
英语俚语天天说
Offering Substitute 提供代用品 Specimen Letters1. Offering Rayon in Place of Watered Silk提供人造丝代替水洗丝Dear Sirs,Thank you for your fax of yesterday (April 3) with your order No.456 for 5,000 metres of 100cm wide watered silk. We
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Cumberbitches, rejoice!Die-hard fans of Benedict Cumberbatch can now have a cheeky nibble of the actor's face after he was immortalised in chocolate. 缺粉们，欢腾吧!演员本尼迪克特康伯巴奇被塑成巧克力了，死忠粉们而今可以
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Urban planning 城市规划 Rail ambition 铁路大设想 Cities used to think modern art could save them. Now it's railway stations 城市的救命稻草由过去的现代艺术转为地铁车站 IN JANUARY commuters voted Birmingham New Street one
经济学人文艺系列
In the background lurks climate change, fears of which have grown with the heat and drought battering Europe's wheat crop this summer. 在此背景下还潜伏着气候变化、以及今年夏天欧洲小麦作物遭遇高温干旱打击的恐惧。
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Nickel or Dime? 5分钱还是10分钱？ Little Johnny used to hang out at the local corner store. The owner didn't know what Johnny's problem was, but the older boys would constantly tease him. 小约翰尼过去常在街角的商店附近闲逛。店
英语小达人
这篇散文讲了各种各样的沉默，有因腹中空空引起的沉默，有因冷漠绝望引起的沉默，有阅历丰富但深思不语的沉默 沉默表现形式不同，内涵更是不尽相同。文章对沉默的分析很有启发意义。
英语美文
Indeed, for a living being there is no such thing as true silence, for silence itself is a revelation of the mind and the heart, an echo of the soul of a different form. Some people use silence as a disguise of the emptiness of the head. Some use it
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If your teenage son or daughter is blighted by acne, they can take heart. 如果你那处在青春期的儿子女儿正饱受粉刺痤疮的摧残，那么是时候振作起来了。 For while they may feel greasy and unattractive at the moment, by m
趣味英语
For blacks, the year's calendar should show naught but three hundred and sixty-five Fourth of Julys and New Year's Days. 因为对黑人说来，在他们的日历上，一年三百六十五日，天天都是七月四日和新年。 Nor smile so, whi
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