Topics: American Movies-Sunset Boulevard; the Borscht Belt and the Chitlin'Circuit; renumeration/remuneration versus reimbursement versus kickback; to print off (copies) versus to photocopy; nitty-gritty Words: narrator scriptwriter to be in dire str

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

充满魔力感的歌曲来自Lana Del Rey的《Diet Mountain dew》 You're no good for me 你对我来说并不是那么好 Baby you're no good for me 宝贝,你并不适合我 You're no good for me 你不适合我 But baby I want you, I want 但宝

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 听歌学英语

Let's not beat about the bush Let's get down to the nitty-gritty I know that you think I'm handsome And of course I think you're pretty The world is full of suffering, loneliness and sorrow So let me love you like there's no tomorrow - yeah Let's liv

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 节奏布鲁斯

Let's Get Down to the Nitty-Gritty! 词汇典故:认真了解详细的情况 Hello and welcome to the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. This is a program about the history of words and how we use them in conversation. Today we tal

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(一)月

Idiom: Out like a light 表示一个人睡得很快,酣然入睡 Hit the book: Joint Ligament Be bound to Sprain Ultimately Alligator Smash Club Lacrosse Gritty

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味青春英语

美国英语口语俚语(10) 1.round up集合Round everybody up. Its time for our business meeting. 叫大家集合,开会时间到了。 2.put someone up留宿某人I can put you up for a couple of days. My apartment is big enough for two people. 你

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

美国人似乎好把两个押韵的词连在一起组成习惯用语。今天我们首先来讲一个这种形式的习惯用语:nitty-gritty。 Nitty-gritty这个习惯用语约莫在1965年间开始在美国人的日常交谈中流行。谁也不清

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

P!nk是美国一位著名女歌手,前期风格为RB、Hip-Hop、Ballads为主,后期转向Pop/Rock(流行/摇滚)。她是一个常有着惊世装扮,性感劲酷的新世代辣妹,虽然年纪轻轻,但已被媒体赞誉为下一个麦当

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲

Topics: Ask an American - The Appeal of Superheroes; property versus propriety versus proprietary; trust versus believe; little does he know; suffocated; to relish Words: emotional connection wish fulfillment fantasy primordial balance to seek justic

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Idiom: Read between the lines ( understand the deeper meaning ) Hit the book: Learning curve Nitty gritty Butler Inherently Batch Recruit Cater to Bewildering Joint venture Hygiene It's a steep learning curve for China's wannabe butlers. Before they

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味青春英语

Right right turn off the lights 对,对,关掉灯 We're gonna lose our minds tonight 今晚我们一起变疯狂 What's the deal yo 怎么回事呢 I love when it's all too much 我爱这一切 5am turn the radio up 凌晨5点打开广播 Where's the

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P!nk,顶着亮丽的粉红色短发,今年携带新单曲Raise Your Glass归来,在榜单上的位置一路攀升,本周已经打入Billboard榜单第十位,而在这之前,也已经成为澳大利亚的冠军单曲。 Raise Your Glass P!

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