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
absolute near points
actinism
advanced character
amazings
Arab oil embargo
Arauco, G.de
arrest under legal process
avoches
base-emitter saturation voltage
bearing span
Brunswick ratio
C60 compound
canonical domains
chancelour
character like code
chart table viewer
chicony
coffee-woman
cold coining
commercial loading
concr.
consecutive complexity constant
contention interval
country-dance
Cranach, Lucas
critical length
culdocope
decasulphides
devinney
diskzines
distortionpower
double-bounce calibration
Dudenhofen
ectepicondyle
ekasilicon
esfr
ethicises
evangalistic
evaporation boat
exitance
facies anterior lateralis (humeri)
flat head
fly blister
franzhiser
fruit-seed
go a docker
Goeferdinge
gradate veinlet
Graphic tablet
Gunn arteriove-nous phenomenon
hydrogeochemical indication for prospecting
i-schud
individual use
intermontane depression
intervenue
kayak
lay brother
line basiobregmatic
liour
lower flagellum
magnetic disk file
movable electric contact
oil discharge jetty
one may whistle for it
one piece crankshaft
one-year ice
Orisha
Ormosia pingbianensis
overload level
paramisolampidius kentingensis
People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
pestological
Pickett County
platform track
powder inlet
pressure-regulating valve
pseudolatirus discrepans
region of jaw symphysis
retirement policy
revalue (revaluate)
rhus poisoning
rightfully
rutherfordine
semiconductor radiation physics
sports grounds
stepwise regression
Stifel, Michael
sulfatide lipidosis
tearse
telehandler
thalassiothrix
tixocortol
top of the agenda
turret clock
unrapable
Vogt-Koyanagi
water crystallization
widescales
window technique
wire feed
yen-yen