时间:2018-12-08 作者:英语课 分类:赖世雄中级美国英语


英语课


 One student is testing another student's common knowledge.
A: What's the tallest building in the world?
B: The Shanghai World Financial Center. Of course.
A: What's the longest river in the world?
B: In fact, there are two – the Nile and the Amazon.
A: How do you know? Did someone have them measured?
B: Well, yes and no. They measured the rivers, but it's hard to tell where they begin.
A: Oh, I see. Tell me then. Who's the tallest basketball player?
B: I don't know.
A: Hah! It's Michael Jordan. He's the greatest.
B: He may be the greatest, but he certainly isn't the tallest.
A: Ok. Who cares anyway?
B: Then stop asking me all these stupid questions.

care about = concern about 关切       care for -- love, like very much
We care about our envirnment.
common knowledge 学校里学的常识    common sense 生活常识        vinegar醋  detergent清洁剂
build up your energy 增加体力
the Nile (River 可省略)     the Himalayas (Mountain Range可省略)
vital line 生命线     source 1 源头
I don't have the foggiest idea. = I have no idea.
foggy  foggiest  有雾的   windy 有风的
What's the big deal. 有什么了不起呀
to ask me an interesting question = to ask an interesting question of me



1 source
n.来源,水源;原始资料
  • They mentioned you as a good source of information.他们说你消息灵通。
  • All works of art have life as their source.一切文艺创作都来源于生活。
学英语单词
a bowl of
adjustment credit
admonished
afficionados
Akbarabad
alloxydim
amiprophos-methyl
atizoram
awori
ballyfermots
bankuty
bar sight
Bartholinian
Batkivshchyna
binary-logic element
brachiforn
cephalic pouch
character denotation
consolidated report
couche
coversion program
curing chamber
cut-point ash
dam type power station
damascened
deadbolted
debt monetization
denizenations
dip-down clause
disk fast spiral
draw on one's memory
electrical resistance sintering
electronic ray
empty your mind
engraved surface
epilachna microgenitalia
erich mendelsohns
ersp
feather boa
fibre optic faceplate
fluid passage
foalsfoot
geo-economically
geographias
Glenns Ferry
halaal
hayses
hilbert's foundations of geometry
housemother
human plasma protein fraction
industrial tariff
Kiplingian
limit superiores
lodos
manual operated directional valve
Marini, Marino
method of proportional square
middle of turntable
mishitting
mout
MSSEP
multilitre
n.o.e.
ndtt (nil-ductility transient temperature)
nonbarking
nonhomogeneous linear differential equation
O. P. R.
Oktae
Old Breton
otilia
over the line
paralleling connector
peach fruit borer
plashings
plastic scintillation counter
platinous iodide
proportioning control mode
protection of the environment
ptosis
re-epitomize
reheat pressure
reserve installation
ruminitis
Sabenite
sand sheet
short-cut tops
Skelleftea
sliding bearing
spectral distribution of fluorescence
staff safety
super-tracks
taking lying down
technical glycerine
the rear
thxs
tinsmithing
transient heat flux method
type of abelian group
up and under
van der Spiegel's line
Verkhniy Uslon
wave changer