时间:2019-01-26 作者:英语课 分类:英语单词荟萃


英语课

今天学的词组是talk turkey。 Turkey是火鸡,作为习惯用语,talk turkey的意思是谈正经事,坦率、直截了当地说。火鸡是美国人感恩节大餐的传统佳肴。美国农业部因此每年感恩节都有专家值班,回答民众有关火鸡烹饪和食品安全的问题,"The experts from the Agriculture Department are talking turkey all day long." -- 农业部的专家们一整天都在坦率地和民众交谈。


这里, talk turkey一语双关,人们在感恩节时提出的问题大都跟烤火鸡有关。不过talk turkey平时也常用,你可以跟你的朋友说,"talk turkey or I'll go," -- 说正事吧,不然我就走了。今天学的词组是talk turkey...


 



学英语单词
a few days
aldermanships
ambiguous name
amplitude-splittine interference
anti-corrosive treatment
authenticated turn
automatic file sort
axiverse
Bridgeman
cargo ship safety radiotelephone certificate
cellcoloniesbank
cephlotrypesis
Cerepar
child born in wedlock
Choristid
club funguss
Coownership by Common Ownership
correlation-type receiver
cory-
Corynebacterium Pekinese
cosmic communication
crooch
crossed-field amplifier
crown-block protector
cultivators for young stands
cystoureteropyelonephritis
Denglish
dna spray
drafted original
drawer of document
embankment foundation
embrowning
enamel evaporator
esports
extend by
formal languages
gas-engine
grimpeurs
haemosaccharimeter
hard head calculation
harnett
have a sponge down
high-speed chromatography
Hormocardiol
interrupt level status word
jihane
Karlovo
lakeism
lancet arch
land board
linearly rising front impulse
liver-spleen combined scanning
LLDPE
loves of mars and venus
man of figure
melanoderma
mgmt.
minimum processor and computer
monoazo-dyes
multi level crossing
numpties
nwtdb
partial new product
passive cloud collector
PEDOT
pentaacetate
plerixafor
posterior coronary artery
potato riddle washer
rcw
recoppicing
red lacquer
relative reckoning navigation system
saimaite
scutellarein
Seek dead!
Septfonds
signal pipe line
siphamia versicolor
slimy leach liquor
solid removal efficiency
Springfish
squawroots
steam chest oil plug
strong - arm tactics
subverser
talking-tos
teacher background
televisionaries
the Federal Reserve System
tips up
two-sided phosphor screen
unfired pressure vessel
unmacerated
unsulfated cement
valve-seat insert
valvo-
Villamayor de Campos
viral vaccine
wooden pole line
word of hono(u)r
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