Blytonesque (comparative more Blytonesque, superlative most Blytonesque)
In the style of Enid Blyton (1897-1968), British children's writer, whose works are characterised by harmless mysteries investigated by wholesome children.

LONDON, July 11 (Xinhua) -- When the sun withdrew its last drop of sunshine on Tuesday, the ancient Stonehenge was transformed into a carnivalesque fire garden to mark the London 2012 Olympics. Lit up with fire sculpture, the megalithic monuments wer

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(256) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Bob Beamon established himself as the favourite in the 1968 long jump by winning 22 of 23 meets in the pre-Olympic season. He almost met with disaster in the qualifying round. After fouling his first two attempts, he had only one try left. His teamma

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VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Bob Doughty with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we visit the Arabesque festival at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. This three-week event brings eight hundred

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VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Bob Doughty with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we visit the Arabesque festival at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. This three-week event brings eight hundred

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(447) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年慢速英语(三)月

True Dedication! 好投入啊! Mrs. Fortesque was getting more and more worried. 福特斯克太太越来越担心。 Her husband had left for a round of golf early in the morning and by mid-afternoon he still wasn't home. 因为她先生一早出去打

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English writer Enid Blyton is one of the most popular authors in the world. More than 400 million copies of her children's books have been sold worldwide and generations of British children have grown up hooked on her stories of adventure and magic.

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学英语单词
-idium
aarons
additional budget allocation
amphophilous
anatomic occlusion
Archaeolithothamnium
autoagglutinin
cajoler
capital expenditure analysis
Carrickbeg
CF-FE
chain dimension
coalizing
Committee on Appropriations
complector
contact time distribution
costlily
covered building ways
cream-of-tartar tree
cross fibre
Daecheon
diet cosmetics
dual-purpose ship
ellipsoid of expansion
endogenous excretion
external multimedia viewers
fair day
family Labridae
flock bond strength
four-compartment mill
gang up against
guarnizo
H. C. T.
Hampton Wick
hangashore
have the lee gauge of
heaps of times
helium isotope ratio
high-frequency spark leak detector
i-brotheren
indocarbon
indraw
input-output curve
instrumental roles
interaction gap
intermediate gear
Ipatinga
isopyrum anemohoides kar. et kir.
jons
labor intensive products
light coins
macroglobulinaemic
magnetic relaxation
mihalka
mixed episode
Mpalapata
multiple separator
nasal tube
naupliiform larva
nepheliums
northern polar light
novercant
nucleus of crystalization
nullified
numerosity
one-story furnace
open tank cooker
orbital vehicle
organizational complexity
overall heat loss coefficient
overall position of exchange
Paotou
pelviabdominal
permanent tacky adhesive
piget
polygonometric point
powder puff
preparation of fodder mixtures
pressure altitude variation
proportional-integral controller
proton vector magnetometer
put someone's monkey up
R. & M.
radar storm-detection equation
redundancy technology
right dress
ristnesse
rogge
Rooke
sata
self-reproachingly
separated clock
step-by-step operaton
subminimax minimal sufficient statistic
Taninges
think better of
ulcs
videophile
Vimeiro
xiphopagotomy
y-mazes
Yamal (Peninsula)