时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天是圣诞节,我们来介绍一个和慈善捐献有关的词组,Toys for Tots。 Toy是玩具, tot是小孩子。Toys for Tots翻译成中文就是"给孩子们的玩具。""给孩子们的玩具"是美国海军陆战队有名的慈善活动。


海军陆战队从1948年开始每年圣诞节都要在全美各地募集崭新的玩具,然后把它们分送给低收入家庭的孩子们。他们的口号是"让美国的穷孩子们圣诞快乐," -- "Bring the joy of Christmas to America's needy 1 Children." Toys for Tots 56年来给孩子们募集了几亿个玩具。美国前第一夫人南西.里根和巴巴拉.布什都担任过Toys for Tots慈善活动的全国发言人。 今天学的词组是Toys-for-Tots...



adj.贫穷的,贫困的,生活艰苦的
  • Although he was poor,he was quite generous to his needy friends.他虽穷,但对贫苦的朋友很慷慨。
  • They awarded scholarships to needy students.他们给贫苦学生颁发奖学金。
学英语单词
Aconitum tongolense
added moment of inertia
amsel
antechapel
arrow up
Avriel Williams method
background noise
bad-order certificate
beggar's lice
biddable
blood-poisonings
blow bubbles
breakpoint operation
Brewster Sessions
Brymbo
butterfly condenser
butthe
cadger
cakelet
combat plane
combined environment test
computer game
contract job
cossetting
cut marking equipment
data normalization
doctoral thesis
edge runner mill
electrocasting
electronic grade
fellow subsidiaries
flange of scoring gauge
gigabit ethernet alliance
gpu
hispidulin-7-glueoside
horizontal flyback sweep
hydrated antimony peroxide
impudicous
Imroz
in a bad box
Indigofera ichangensis Craib
intermolecular hydro gen bonding
j'a doube
large-scale interplanetary magnetic field
Lianhuashan Formation
licorice elixir
ListDLLs
make a few observations on
Maniots
metallurgically
microinvertebrate
microscavenger
Microsporum flavescens
mobile field camp
multiply-labelled compound
near-certain
non-negotiable copy of bill of lading
Ottenhofen
outmanoeuvre
overall reaction rate
overload relay
oyther
p-anisidine
parget
path independent integral
photoseparation
plani-
pleuroscopy
plus royaliste que le roi
pneumatic-current transducer
point directrix
postganglionic fibers
poutineries
pregnatrienes
pressure-rift valley
prod mark
puniship
qaa
regular soldiers
repercussing
ringled
shape of sand grain
skyhooks
sleeping-bags
smectic C phase
spell-binder
steam-color
streng
superior femoral septum
ten's digit
tetronymal
thermal-shock cracking
tiiink
troubleth
tungsten silicide
upper right corner
vacuum-and-blow machine
Vena basalis communis
w.r.n.s.
Willowvale
woide
yurchenkoes