时间:2019-01-20 作者:英语课 分类:留美老师带你每日说英文


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 When French fries made their way to America, they soon became a restaurant mainstay. Many restaurants served Fries as their signature dish. Believe it or not, they were once considered very hoity-toity.


当年薯条刚成功进入美国市场时,就立刻变成了各大餐厅的热门商品,许多餐厅都拿薯条做为店内的招牌餐点。你相信吗?薯条还曾经被视为是轻浮的食物。
学习重点:
1.mainstay ...支柱;...的主要依靠
mainstay (n.) ...支柱;...的主要依靠
mainstream 1 (adj.) 主流的
mainspring (n.) 主要原因;主要动力
2.serve 提供;招待;服务;工作;发球
serve (v.) 提供;招待;服务;工作;发球
service (n.) 服务;效劳;帮助
3.signature 签名;识别标志
signature (n.) 签名;识别标志
sign (n.) 记号;标志;招牌
signal (n.) 信号;暗号
4.hoity-toity 傲慢的;轻浮的
hoity-toity (adj.) 傲慢的;轻浮的
cocky (adj.) 骄傲的;太过自信的
impudent 2 (adj.) 厚颜无耻的;无礼的

n.(思想或行为的)主流;adj.主流的
  • Their views lie outside the mainstream of current medical opinion.他们的观点不属于当今医学界观点的主流。
  • Polls are still largely reflects the mainstream sentiment.民调还在很大程度上反映了社会主流情绪。
adj.鲁莽的,卑鄙的,厚颜无耻的
  • She's tolerant toward those impudent colleagues.她对那些无礼的同事采取容忍的态度。
  • The teacher threatened to kick the impudent pupil out of the room.老师威胁着要把这无礼的小学生撵出教室。
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allergy test
an account payable
antistructure
atropine sulphate
attaineth
auxiliary fluid ignition
Baer's method
boada
bowmanship
Bridine
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cell conjunction
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common opossum
contingent credit risk
controller creation parameter table
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double stage compressor
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family equidaes
fasciogram
feather meal
Fleury, Claude
flyposts
footvolley
gal.
galling of rings
gemeotre
GT (gas turbine)
half-a-billion
headlight beam indicator
Hedyphanite
helicoidal area
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high speed counting circuit
histamine H2 receptor blockader
hot mastication
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ipac
isobutyl carbamate
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Johnston's organ
Koepe mine hoist
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Musuclus pectoralis minor
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