迷你对话: A:Does he know that he has already at his wits' end? 他知不知道他已经山穷水尽了? B:I think he has realized that. But he is still whistling in the dark by putting up an act. 我想他已经意识到了吧。但他仍装腔

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A: What can I help you with today? B: I have a problem. A: What is the problem? B: I wrote a check for $100 and it bounced. A: Do you have enough money in your account? B: I think so. A: Let me check that for you right now. B: Okay. Thank you. A: App

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A: I don't understand why I'm being arrested. B: You have a warrant. A: A warrant for what? B: Apparently, you have a bench warrant. A: What does that mean? B: You missed a court appearance. A: I wasn't aware that I had to go to court. B: I don't kno

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我们上次讲了两个由rope这个词组成的习惯用语:learn the rope和know the rope。我们今天还要讲两个以rope为关键词的习惯用语。你已经知道rope作名词意思是绳索,但你知不知道rope也可以当动词,解

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He is on his uppers: 山穷水尽! 来!先来看一句话Mr Green had been out of work for several months and was on his uppers. 由前半句的失业好几个月,我们可以推出短语on one's uppers表示潦倒、山穷水尽。只是,意思

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山穷水尽疑无路,柳暗花明又一村 你一定也有困惑,怀疑自己已经山穷水尽,不知道该怎么办的时候吧?其实未来是美好的,就看你有没有耐心和毅力等到柳暗花明的时候。那么你知道山穷水

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Historic-house museums 历史房屋博物馆 Keeping up appearances 永葆青春 When federal money runs out, ingenuity is called for 联邦资助山穷水尽,匠心独具柳暗花明 THE past is never dead. It's not even past, wrote William Faulkn

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Once Lost,Now Found 山穷水尽,柳暗花明 After breakfast the next morning, Kathy and Evan say goodbye to Gertrude and her mother and take their leave. 第二天早餐后,凯西和艾凡向葛楚德和她妈妈道别并且启程离开。 K: T

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