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今天我们要学的词是set aside。 Set aside,有留出,拨出的意思。比如, He set aside $200 each week and put it in his rainy day fund, 他每周都留出200美元存起来,以备不时之需。 I always set aside time to exercise n
今天我们要学的词是 intake。Intake 名词,有摄取量的意思。家人一起吃饭,有助于帮助孩子养成健康的饮食习惯。Even if only once or twice a week, eating meals together as a family, increases children's daily frui
今天我们要学的词是 tell-all. Tell-all 意思是毫无保留的,全盘揭秘的。Arnold Schwarzenegger says in his tell-all book that his affair with the maid was stupid. 施瓦辛格在他全盘大揭秘的新书中说,自己跟女佣的婚
今天我们要学的词是burgeoning。 Burgeoning, 迅速发展的。纽约市最近通过了允许同性恋婚姻的法律。 New York is expected to benefit from the burgeoning gay and lesbian wedding industry, 纽约市估计会从发展迅速的同
今天我们要学的词是robust。Robust, 意思是强健的,稳健的。美国经济复苏远不如美联储原先预期的那样强劲。 The U.S. economic recovery has been much less robust than the Fed had hoped, 随着铁路交通和空中航线
今天我们要学的词是 squander. Squander 是白白浪费的意思。Our local high school basketball team squandered its early lead in a loss to our arch-rival. 我们本地高中篮球队没有把握好领先局面,最后反而输给了老对手
今天我们要学的词是 pitiful. Pitiful 形容词,意思是可怜的Our defense looked pitiful during the entire game. 我们球队比赛从头到球队防守都烂得要命。I can barely make ends meet with my pitiful salary. 我那点可怜的
今天我们要学的词是 homage. Homage的意思是敬意。Thousands of mourners gathered to pay homage to the six people killed during a shooting rampage at a Wisconsin Sikh temple. 数千名悼念者们聚集在一起,向美国威斯康辛州锡
今天我们要学的词是lucrative. Lucrative is spelled l-u-c-r-a-t-i-v-e, lucrative. Lucrative指赚钱的合算的。一些经济学家发现,在美国抢银行的劫匪平均每次可以赚到4000美元,四次左右大概就会落网,因此
今天我们要学的词是vent。Vent,作动词是发泄情感的意思。美国加州塔夫特高中发生枪击案后,Parents attended an information meeting at the school and vented their fury over the school's inaction prior to the shooting.
今天我们要学的词是muster. Muster is spelled m-u-s-t-e-r, muster. Muster当动词是集合的意思。比如:Bring all the volunteers you can muster. 把你能集合到的志愿者都带来。Muster 还可以表示抽象的集合,比如 m
今天我们要学的词是pitch。Pitch可以是推销的意思,既可以作名词也可以作动词。At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev made a strong pitch for foreign investment in Russia. 在达沃斯世
今天我们要学的词是apply to。 Apply to, 意思是适用于。 泰国国王将在12月5日他的生日当天进行大赦。The amnesty will apply to people over the age of 60 who were sentenced to less than three years in prison, 大赦的对象
今天我们要学的词是 chore。Chore 家务事。Britons consider cleaning the oven one of the worst chores. 英国人觉得,清理烤箱是最烦人的家务活之一。美国华盛顿大学的一项研究显示,Couples who shared the burde
今天我们要学的词是hideout。 Hideout, 藏身之处。基地组织头目本.拉登被美军击毙。 Bin Laden was killed by U.S. military forces at his hideout in Pakistan, 本拉登是在巴基斯坦的藏身之处被美军部队打死的。
今天我们要学的词是 allowance。Allowance 零用钱。A recent study reveals that 51% of American parents give their kids an allowance. 最近有研究显示,美国51%的父母会给孩子零用钱。另外还有研究发现,The average c
今天我们要学的词是woes. Woes is spelled w-o-e-s, woes. Woes是名词woe的复数形式,意思是苦头,灾难。Leaders in the euro zone are still far from resolving their debt woes. 欧元区各国的领导人还远没有解决他们的债
今天我们要学的词是academic。Academic 学术的。Five states in America will add at least 300 hours to the academic calendar in some schools this year. 美国五个州今年会给一些学校的学生增加至少300个小时的教学时间。
今天我们要学的词是 inch。大家都知道,inch 做为名词是英寸的意思,inch如果做动词,意思则是一点一点地缓慢移动。The company's stock only inched up 0.5%, compared with a year ago. 公司的股票跟一年前相
今天我们要学的词是 stylis。stylist 设计师,造型师。Monica is studying to become a hair stylist. Monica正在学习,想当一名发型设计师。Twilight actress Kristen Stewart's stylist says that Kristen has always been a tomboy