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My mum always said, the things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end. 语音讲解: 单词发音 always /ˈɔːlweɪz/ said /sed/ end /end/ 词间连读 coming back to us in the end /ˈkʌmɪŋbktəwəzɪnijend/ 词汇讲解 lose verb.
Todays topic is irregular plural nouns, odd nouns such as ox and oxen. Robbie from Keene, New Hampshire, called in with this question: One of my friends knows that I'm kind of geeky and into grammar and was asking me about adding the 's' onto words t
From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. This week, we will learn a few English words and phrases that are commonly misused in English. Even well-educated native English speakers make the mistakes you will read and hear about today, inclu
finishing touch 收尾工作 英文释义 The final element needed to complete something;the culmination. (NOTE: often plural 'finishingtouches') 例句 Painting the old building we had fully remodeled was the finishing touch before we reopened. 我们
The word work can be a verb or noun or even an adjective. This entry looks at workand worksas nouns. work这个词可以作为动词、名词,甚至形容词,在这里我们只讨论work和works作为名词时的用法。 Work has several differe
Theres a big difference between few and a few. In fact they have opposite meanings. few和a few之间区别很大,事实上,它们的意思几乎完全相反。 If you say, for example, I have a few friends in the Ministry, it sounds impressive. 比
What Is That Thing Called? Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. It has happened to all of us. You want to talk about an object, but you forgot the name of it. Or you never knew the name at all. Maybe you are not even sure th
Everyday Grammar: Using the Right Article 每日语法:正确使用冠词 What word appears most often in English? It's the, also known as the definite article. Its partner, the indefinite article a, is also among the top 10 most frequent words in En
How Much Do You Know about Quantifiers? 你知道多少量词? For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Today we are going to talk about different ways of expressing quantity in English. A quantifier is a word or number that shows an amoun
Understanding Noncount Nouns 不可数名词 Today we are going to talk about the difference between count and noncount nouns. Most nouns in English can be counted. Think of the noun shirt, as in, I bought a shirt. If you have more than one shirt, yo
Everyday Grammar: When Nouns Act Like Adjectives 日常语法名词充当形容词 Welcome back to Everyday Grammar from VOA Learning English. The English language has an interesting way of classifying words. We organize words by their function or pu
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: to be or not to be, or should there be an -ing? That is the question as we look at gerunds and infinitives. RS: To be, to run, to eat: the to indicates the infinitive form of the
陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作,他看见美国同事Amy正跟办公室另外几个人一起出去。 (Office ambience) CH:Amy, Are you guys going to lunch? A:Yes. Would you like to join us? C:好啊。我跟你们一起去。 A:I h
1. 名词 名词可以分为专有名词(Proper Nouns)和普通名词 (Common Nouns),专有名词是某个(些)人,地方,机构等专有的名称,如Beijing,China等。普通名词是一类人或东西或是一个抽象概念的名词,如:
According to the National Statistic Bureau, by 2020, there will be 30 million more men of marriageable age than women. That means roughly one-fifth of available men could find themselves single. And the effects of this gender imbalance are already be
Tips for Learning English 学英语的小技巧 Review Grammar as Your Watch or Read 边看边复习语法 Give yourself one grammar goal when reading a new article or watching a new video. For example, try to write downeach example of a form you are
Here is a poem by Rose Fyleman. It is called Mice. I think mice Are rather nice. Their tails are long, Their faces small, They havent any Chins at all. Their ears are pink, Their teeth are white, They run about the house at night. They nibble things
Travel As a noun, 'travel' refers to the activity in general and is generally used as an uncountable noun. travel做名词的时候指的是旅行这种行为本身,通常用作不可数名词。 例句: I enjoy travel and playing golf. 我喜欢旅
Todays podcast introduces the English word scam. What is a scam? Imagine this situation. I set up a website. The website says that you can buy new digital cameras really cheaply. You are interested. You think you would like to buy one of my cheap cam
Wow, I sure do love cats! I suppose I didnt know how much until my social media service informed me I had liked eight pictures of cats this week. Maybe I should get a cat or stay off of social media. If you listened closely, you may have noticed that