时间:2019-01-14 作者:英语课 分类:新东方在线时时学英语


英语课
Part One 你听不懂的

feather in one’s cap 值得骄傲的成就,荣耀

It was a feather in Hank’s cap the he was invited to the news conference 1 held in the presidential palace, which had limitation 2 on the number of reporters.

Stella won the piano contest yesterday and it was really a feather in her cap.

It was a feather in his cap for the new teacher when he was made head of the history department.

Get down to brass 3 tacks 4 谈重要的事,谈实质的问题

We have spent too much time on meaningless details. Why don’t we get down to brass tacks?

Part Two 你说不出的

---It looks like the kids are all set to go, so we’re going to take off.

---So soon?

---I’m afraid so. The kids have to finish their homework.

---Oh, right. Tomorrow’s Monday.

---Right. Anyway, thanks for a great time. It’s been fun.

---Thanks. I’m glad you could come.

---You and Marry should come by our place for dinner some time.

---I’d like that. Well, don’t be a stranger.

---We won’t . so long.

---Bye.

Part Three 有趣的故事

天主教在世界历史上的重要作用

n.(正式的)会议;讨论
  • We're having a conference and we'd like you to sit in.我们将举行一次会议,希望你来旁听。
  • The conference will come to a close this afternoon.今天下午会议闭幕。
n.限制;局限
  • I am willing to accept certain limitation on my freedom.我愿意接受对我自由的某些限制。
  • We shall continue to work for the limitation of nuclear arms.我们将继续为限制核子武器而努力。
n.黄铜;黄铜器,铜管乐器
  • Many of the workers play in the factory's brass band.许多工人都在工厂铜管乐队中演奏。
  • Brass is formed by the fusion of copper and zinc.黄铜是通过铜和锌的熔合而成的。
大头钉( tack的名词复数 ); 平头钉; 航向; 方法
  • Never mind the side issues, let's get down to brass tacks and thrash out a basic agreement. 别管枝节问题,让我们讨论问题的实质,以求得基本一致。
  • Get down to the brass tacks,and quit talking round the subject. 谈实质问题吧,别兜圈子了。
学英语单词
adjustment for angle of inclination
air load
aleishtite
alongside wharf
annual ordering cost
apprent position
autocorrelation
automatic link
Baciccio
backstrokers
basic ironic acotate
bilge suction box
biological disturbance
blacksmith's tongs
blue water
BPM system
breathing effect
brown stew
carbonaceous refuse
chemical film
claims contingency
clean sifting rate
closed-door policy
colour of title
colouring pencils
complete antigen
composite shaft lining
cosy up
cross hawse
csr
diglycolamidic acid
dmec (dimethylol ethyl carbamate)
documentary evidence of origin
dog-pile
dressed and matched bead
duration of lactation
earth satellite
egglers
elsfords
employee warning
external superheat
farm labo(u)r system
Finnian
fluxuation
fotofluorography
Garder, John W(illiam)
geno-ectodermosis
groundable
haulage means
high voltage electric power system
icthyoboda necatrix
Imogen, Imogene
infrared sensing element
juillet
lag barrel
last-party release
late cancer
limestone salamander
magnetic resistor
maxwell-boltzman energy-distribution law
moving spreader
multivector device
nitella translucens ag.
Ochiltree, Loch
offshore supplies interest relief grants
overseas legal reserves
partially ordered product
phylogenetic relation
plurigravida
political demonstration
precipitin reaction
pressure gauge connection
professional qualifications
Pukapukan
put on alert
readibility
red-breasteds
remoter
river ecosystem
roughly set block
saxtons
seattle pacific university
sheathing plate
somatic surface antigen
soulless
spray steel
string line
supervisory board
tax-collector
thelophlebostemma
travel business
United States Sentencing Commission
unobstructed view
Vaisin
wares
weak current engineering
well-gifted
white holes
Woody Creek
wordspotting
wright's
zappiness