The Capitol is certainly the center of American politics, but a new website from the Non-partisan Center for Responsive Politics shows that the Capitol is also a center of wealth. According to data on

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2006年

When I was a kid, I used to love the commercials put out by the Keebler Food Company for their various types of cookies. If you grew up in the States in the 70s, 80s or 90s, you know that Keebler Cookies are made by elves who live and work in a hollo

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(结束篇) Amber goes to a department store to buy some empty videotape cartridges. She has become enthralled by a TV program called 'Cops', and is recording every episode. She also wants to chec

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Dad's Watch Dad: I can't find my watch, children. 孩子们,我的手表不见了。 Amy: Where did you put it last night, Dad? 爸爸,你昨晚把它放哪儿啦? Dad: I can't remember. 我记不

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

21. When you get down to it get down to...是指追究出最根底的原因,也就是把层层的原因摊开,在抽丝剥茧之后所得到最精确最原本的那个答案。 22. let someone off let someone off是指放某人一马,也就是l

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

1、The course of true love never did run smooth. (A Midsummer Nights Dream 1.1) 真爱无坦途。 《仲夏夜之梦》 2、Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to from and dignity: love looks not with the eyes, but with mi

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英语表达里的中国36计 1.瞒天过海crossing the sea under camouflage 2.围魏救赵relieving the state of Zhao by besieging the state of Wei 3.借刀杀人killing someone with a borrowed knife 4.以逸待劳waiting at ones ease for the exhau

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办公室政治,对有些人来说是一个禁忌词汇,但在工作场合它却不可回避。简单说来,它就是职场上人与人的不同:观念的差异、利益的冲突都可以看成是办公室政治的表现。它等于人与人之

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Rural thefts 农场里的失窃案 On the lamb 与羊有关 The revival of an old crime 旧罪新犯 CRIME has been falling in Britain since the mid-1990s, with very few exceptions. Police fret about rising online fraud and phishing scams perpetuated

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本文举例说明一些从英语直译成汉语的习语和词语,读者们将会注意到因在平时应用得太多,所以完全不觉得是从外语中翻译. First-hand(第一手的),这个片语用来形容一些未有人用过的东西,或直接听来的新闻;例如a firsthand owner是第一手物主,a first-hand information是亲耳

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有一类对你不好的人被统称为坏人 。他们或者尖酸刻薄讨人厌,或者两面三刀招人烦,生活中你都遇到过哪些这样的坏人呢?英文里是怎么称呼他们的?亲,这些坏人的说法你会吗? two-face

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1. wipe the slate clean 意思就是要将过去的事情都一笔勾销,既往不咎。 Let's just wipe the slate clean for the new year. 新的一年让我们重新来过吧。 2. from scratch 意思就是之前没有任何准备,可以理解为从

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1、Love makes time pass, time makes love pass. 爱情,让时间匆匆而过,时间,让爱情消逝于无形。 2、Memories can make you smile, but it can very well make you cry hard. 回忆,有时令你嘴角上扬,有时也能让你潸然泪

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Absolutely! 绝对正确! Adorable! 可爱极了! Amazing! 太神了! Anytime! 随时吩咐! Almost! 差不多了! Awful! 好可怕呀! After you. 您先。 About when? 大约何时? All set? 一切妥当? Allow me! 让我来! Baloney! 胡扯!荒谬!

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读万卷书不如行万里路,行万里路始于大大小小的飞机场,大大小小的飞机场总有会讲英语的人。因此,千万不要奢望在机场碰到解决不了的问题哦,亲~因为我们一早就准备好了机场专用的那

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

[全屏观看] 点击右键- 另存为 可保存这个Flash影片 作品简介 : 在这寒冷的冬天,快来帮宝宝穿上衣服吧,宝宝就会笑脸相迎哦! 操作说明:游戏中使用鼠标操作,拖动服饰给婴儿换装打扮。

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Time spent in a bookshop can be most enjoyable, whether you are a book-lover or merely you are there to buy a book as a present. You may even have entered the shop just to find shelter from a sudden shower. Whatever the reason, you can soon become to

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是吃货,更是水果控?见到鲜果美味就想统统把它们收到肚子里来~ 然而,英文里几款和水果相关的习语,并没有请你吃水果的意思,千万可别误会哦! 1. Go pear-shaped 有一种身材叫做梨形身材,很

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结婚进行时 在英语口语里能怎么说? 1 get hitched 幸福牵手 来历:hitch本意是指车辆后的拖钩, 用get hitched表示两个人从此牵在了一起。 Jack and Lily get hitched at last! 杰克和莉莉终于幸福牵手。

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生活中,有的小伙伴凭借三寸不烂之舌能Hold住全场,有的小伙伴靠嘴甜舌巧搞定自己的另一半。他们的讲话特点,英文里都有哪些短语可以形容?下面就来看看吧! 1. Whisper sweet nothings Sweet

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