指出某人(性格等方面的)弱点

Exercise 1-28: Sentence Stress with Set Phrases CD 1 Track 41 Repeat the following sentences. Noun Noun/Adj. Set Phrase 1. It's a finger. It's a nail. It's a finger nail. 2. It's a pan. It's a cake. It's a pan cake. 3. It's a tub. It's hot. It's a h

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What Is Your Achilles' Heel? 词汇典故:什么是你的致命弱点? Hello! And welcome to Words and Their Stories, a VOA Learning English program about American expressions. The Greek poet Homer has given us many phrases. A famous one is Achilles

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我最近收到了一张贺年卡,上面写着祝我们全家节日快乐。奇怪的是,卡上没有落款。这个人的笔迹看着特别熟,可我就是想不起来是谁的。这种情况,用下面这个习惯用语形容再合适不过了

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Billy: OH! My mouth is on fire! Jennifer: I feel so good. That warm hot pot certainly hits the spot on winter nights. Billy: I need more water! Jennifer: Oooo...gross...you're sweating all over the place. Billy: It's your fault for mixing the two bro

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There was something wrong with his leg. It burned. But it burned in one spot only. He didnt know what was wrong. The spot was smaller than a dime. It was on the back of his leg. He picked up a hand mirror. He used the hand mirror to look at the back

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Teacher: Kevin, why are you late this time. Kevin: Please sir, I bruised two fingers knocking in a nail at home. Teacher: I don't see any bandages. Kevin: Oh, they weren't mine. I told my little sister to hold the nail. 老师:凯温,这次你怎么又迟到

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to stand on one's own two feet to throw oneself at someone's feet 在美国的成语和俗语中,有不少是围绕着

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It's not a dream and it's not your imagination. I'm lying in my bedroom restless at nights And feeling someone's lying next to my side I hear a heavy breathing - someone's next to me And watching me Sweet dreams now come to me Your flesh is weak [Cho

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The immediate outlook for Asia's tourism industry remains bleak as most major markets report sharp falls in visitor arrivals. There are hopes a recovery will come in 2010. Fishermen sit on boats at lake near Mount Kinabalu, the tallest peak in South

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To twist someone's arm To charge someone an arm and a leg 今天我们要讲的两个习惯用语是由 arm,也就是手臂和leg,也就是腿这两个字组成的。我们要介绍的第一个词汇

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to be swept off one's feet Don't let the grass grow under one's feet 今天我们再来讲两个和 foot 或 feet 有关的俗语。我们曾经讲过: to stand on one's own two feet,这是独立自

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我们今天还要学几个以hold这个词为主的习惯用语。To hold常用来表示用手拿住或者抓住。今天要学的第一个习惯用语是: to hold your end up。 To hold your end up的意思是:做你份内的工作。也可以说

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英语的词汇量非常大。这是学英语的学生经常感到困难的一个方面。你知道吗,英语有将近五十万个单词,还没有任何一个人知道所有这些单词。然而,使得人们感到更加困难是英语里有许多

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: A gigantic storm has captured scientists' interest for more than a century, but no one's been able to get a really close look at it until now. That's because the storm is on Jupiter. It's better known as Jupiter's Great Red S

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There was something wrong with his leg. It burned. But it burned in one spot only. He didn't know what was wrong. The spot was smaller than a dime. It was on the back of his leg. He picked up a hand mirror. He used the hand mirror to look at the back

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to turn one's back on someone to get on someone's back 予首先我们要讲的是:to turn one's back on someone。从字面上解释,这是把自己的背对着某人。可是,实际上这是指根

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By Efam Dovi Accra 04 December 2006 In Ghana, doing business in the local currency has become increasingly risky and time-consuming, amid spiraling inflation. As the cedi has lost value over the years, Ghanaians have been forced to carry more and mo

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1. catch someone's eye 引起某人的注意,吸引某人视线 = to be attractive to someone The shy man at the back of the class caught my eye. 教室后面的那个腼腆男人引起了我的注意。 2. to have a crush on someone 对异性有好感

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In my daughter's eyes I am a hero I am strong and wise and I know no fear But the truth is plain to see She was sent to rescue me I see who I wanna be In my daughter's eyes In my daughter's eyes everyone is equal Darkness turns to light and the world

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Standard Poors has cut Italy's credit rating, citing weak economic growth and political uncertainty. The credit rating agency cut Italy's rating one notch Monday - from A+ to A. SP said the country's shaky coalition government and differences in parl

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学英语单词
'Eating
acoustic cloud
acrodysosotosis
across-the-board tariff reduction
actinopiline
array
average stater
average variability
bit fish tail
car-finance
cast oneself upon
centrifugal-flow turbine
Charcoal-kiln
Cinnamomum chekiangense
compactifies
Csosz
development aid
discontinuous interstice
distillation dry
downwardly mobile
dynamic time warping.
earthworm cast
Echinacanthus lofouensis
electrospark machining
Eriobotrya seguinii
every other year
extruded brass
F-15E
fall into sth
farm labo(u)r system
ferrum pulveratum
fire edge
first fresnel zone
flat-ways
francis case, lake
granite-grey
headboxes
heavy duty milling cutter
heavy mineral analysis
hoebel
holistic masks
hrakas
hymeniastrum euclidis
hypothalami
ilands
in situ conservation
incidental looping
ion combination
iris diaphragm
keynes
Lilium dauricum
lipid epicuticle
maw oil
mazischesis
microsyenite
modal logic
multipart bearing
narrow definition
nicotine group
not impossible
oppressive weather
paddy basket
pantograph contact strip
persuade out of
phosphorana
pleating to the stripe
pleuronichthys cornutus
pomeau
potabilizer
prangs
precivilisation
prior record of set
prom monitor
quiesced
raunchinesses
recallists
reversing frame
rheumatic valvular disease
sauamella
Scarriff
scheherezades
Selly
Shaqrā'
shevlin
slide-guitar
spouter
srec (sscop recover)
Stilo
strepsilin
super-slim
Suwalki
swingline
Tauberrettersheim
the reserves
took effect
treaty of extradition
two-way curved arch
ultragreen
v-fibing
Vaseretic
whoopy doo
wire line anchor