As the world's most expensive painting was carefully uncrated in New York.The new owner waited to see the work that literally cost him a fortune. I just absolutely adore it. Gustav Klimt's gilded mast

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(231) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2006年

天价商品 【内容提要】: 1)Sheerrobbery!Itissky-high!天价 sheer:彻底的,绝对的 robbery:抢劫 rob:verb. torobsb.ofsth. Sheerrobbery!Thepriceofsth.issky-high! 也罢,我干脆买个2万的算了!可是又一想,那要是个junkcar怎么办呢?

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Recently celebrated their ninth wedding anniversary, royal couple Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall is allegedly going to have a divorce by the Queen's order. Prince Charles was told by Queen Elizabeth to go ahead with the divorce a

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

A pair of Queen Victoria's knickers got collectors in a twist when they sold for a whopping 16,250 pounds at auction. The staggering price tag is believed to be a new world record for a pair of the monarch's undies. 维多利亚女王的一条内裤在

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英语

The dress worn by Marilyn Monroe as she sang Happy Birthday Mr President to John F Kennedy has been sold at auction for $4.8m (3.9m pounds). 玛丽莲梦露为约翰肯尼迪总统献唱总统生日快乐一曲时穿过的连衣裙,近日以480万美

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O'REILLY: In the

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录

模仿句子:The chemicals giant Bayer has agreed to buy the controversial US seeds and pesticides firm Monsanto for an eye-watering $66 billion. 原文翻译:化学药品巨头公司拜耳已经同意以660亿美元的大血本收购存在争议的

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

Microsoft's gamble 微软的赌博 A big phone bill 微软天价收购Skype The price that Microsoft is paying for Skype looks high 微软将向Skype支付天价收购金 May 12th 2011 | SAN FRANCISCO | from The Economist print edition STEVE BALLMER

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Featuring perfectly replicated seams, soles and shoelaces, as well as impressively realistic finish, these life-size chocolate shoes seem made of genuine brown leather. 缝合线、鞋底、鞋带都高度仿照实物,并经过精心打磨,这些实

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A Manhattan condominium owned by a financially troubled Italian film producer was sold in a foreclosure auction for $33.2 million, the highest price paid for Manhattan apartment this year and a sign that New York real estate prices are stabilizing。

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

All along, the Memphis Grizzlies could offer Mike Conley things that no other suitor could: 一直以来,孟菲斯灰熊队都能给康利其他追求者所不能媲美的条件: More money and security through a five-year deal; the chance to bui

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Ip Man 3, the third installment of the hit kung fu franchise based on the life of a martial arts master, has enjoyed massive success on its opening weekend in China. According to estimates from the Beijing-based box office monitor Ent Group, the figh

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He Gang, the head of Huawei Technologies smartphone unit, and Liu Tao, the Chinese companys CEO for Latin American consumer business, take selfies with Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi in Barcelona on last Thursday. The company has signed the 28-ye

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天价鱼、理财产品...在美国,也这么容易被宰吗?今天节目,教你如何避免在美国上当。 关键词: 我被宰了! I was ripped off/conned/bamboozled: 我被狠狠宰了一刀Overpriced: 贵得离谱、宰人的 庞氏骗

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模仿文本: The world's worst kept football secret finally revealed a world-record transfer fee for Gareth Bale. 20,000 people actually turned out to hear him speak for the first time. That's almost as much as some Premier League teams get for th

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模仿文本: The American Verizon Mobile Group is paying out $130 billion to its shareholder, the British telecoms giant Vodafone. Vodafone is effectively hanging up on its US business. Up to now they own 45% of Verizon. It's one of the biggest de

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在电影《查理和巧克力工厂》中,威利旺卡为印度王子建造了一座巧克力宫殿,宫殿里面的每一样东西,包括宫殿的墙壁和砖头,都是用巧克力做的,连砌砖的粘泥也是巧克力。如今这一童话

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Strong-Smelling 'J-Queen' Durians Sell for $1,000 in Indonesia An Indonesian form of durian has been sold in a store on the island of Java for what might be a record price: $1,000 for a single fruit. Durian is enjoyed across many parts of Asia. The f

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