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
-mazia
accessing independent processing environment
acturience
alpha-Difluoromethylornithine
aminopolypeptidases
anthracite coal
arseniuretted hydrogen
assembly listing
atomic region
autoecious parasitism
ball metaphas (barber & callan 1943)
blindman's rule
Bolarque, Embalse de
Bourgneuf-en-Retz
can-type burner
capelan
Carex yulungshanensis
carpilius maculatus
Carrot R.
cauchy integral
chemabrasion
Chhattīsgarh Plain
Chirita polycephala
crassulaceous metabolism
crh
criterionof degeneracy
debuscope
diatomists
dog-watch
double circular sawmill
drive the centre
entraining plume
expouse
face-plate starter
fibbed
flame noise
folk ballads
Free Home
full irrigation
Gastrochilus fargesii
genius locis
gerstman
gingivopericementitis
hook lever
huddling together
hyperoxygenated
ice cream
incongenial
independent periods
indigogen
isostatically anomaly
Kholbon
load decrease
locally random set of numbers
Los Serranos
lots
Marignana
Mischief comes by pounds and goes away by ounces.
Montreal steak seasoning
moulding oil
movie-making
multicoupler
nkwi
old-economy
Omphalomonodidymy
other optical measurement equipment
outbreed
over-issue
paternalize
photogrammetric distortion
pint size
Platanthera lancilabris
pras
pulse digit
pulverizer
re stress
refount
remote deposit capture
report of investigation
rosagine
salt dissolving tank
sarhamnoloside
scyphoid
semisyllable
sight for sore eye
simple liquid mount
sleeper bar
solid visualization
spin doctor
spiraling costs
straight from the horses mouth
strategic air supply
strette
symmetrical structure
synthesizer
tail-rhymes
teva
thermal-shock
thickened gasoline
unimodular property
water pennywort
what's happening