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今天我们要讲的美国习惯用语是:come down on like a ton of bricks。Ton,是一吨两吨的吨; brick,是砖头的意思。A ton of bricks一吨重的砖头砸下来,想想都让人不寒而栗。Come down on like a ton of bricks,

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(365) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

China’s Humble Maestro Tutors Piano Prodigies By Tim Johnson / 2005, Knight Ridder Newspapers. Distributed by Tribune Media Services International. 1 J ust over the border from Hong Kong, the shriek

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经济学人音频版 Unit21:United States-Lexington

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Lewis Hamilton was born in England in 1985. He was named after American sprint champion Carl Lewis, so he was associated with speed even from when he was a baby. Perhaps it came as no surprise that Lewis got into racing of some sort. He won the Formu

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From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Imagine you are at a business meeting. You have just presented a plan to your business partners. They want to give suggestions for how to make your plan better. The conversation might sound like th

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By Doug Levine Washington 28 October 2006 Saxophonist Michael Lington became a fan of American jazz while growing up in his native Denmark. It was a passion so strong that he eventually settled down in the U.S. and launched a recording career. In a

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欣赏独具创意的英语广告!边听边看边学,品味世界名牌的风范,从细微之处感受英美社会的文化。

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THIS IS AMERICA -April 29, 2002: Washington Monument By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: The tallest structure in America’s capital city is the Washington Monument. It is named for George Washington, the f

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- American Andy Roddick eased into third round of the ATP Washington Classic tennis tournament on Tuesday. Roddick, a three-time Washington champion, defeated Slovenian Grega Zemlja 6-4, 6-4 in just 84 minutes. I accompli

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This is Scientific Americans' 60-Second Science. I am Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. Air pollution is bad for our health, but scientists say we don't know much about the long-term effects. So researchers in Canada and the Netherlands dec

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Billy Currington是一位美国乡村歌手。他从2003年起至今推出了五张专辑,其中有十支单曲都登上了Billboard的乡村音乐流行榜和乡村之声榜。这七支冠军单曲Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right, Good Directions, Pe

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IN THE NEWS - A Simple, Humble Worker: Pope Benedict XVI By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Saturday, April 23, 2005 I'm Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. Pope Benedict XVI This Sunday,

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-When you made your offer, I thought you might be a great lady nurse and faint at the sight of blood, but I see you're made of sterner stuff. -It's definitely the heart. It's almost too quiet to hear at all. -I'm afraid so. -I've been thinking about

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Lady Mary: O'Brien told her Bates can't do thejob properly. Why was he taken on ? Anna:Oh, he was Lord Grantham's batman when he was fighting the Boers. LadyMary: I know that, but even so. Anna:I think it's romantic. LadyMary: I don't. How can a vale

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英文歌词: We took the long way home, you held my hand, The days so full of all the things we had planned. We walked beyond the green, beyond the day. We shared a dream that i let slip away. I had to find myself. I had to find myself. No use looking

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I only slept for a couple of hours In the back of my buddy's truck I must be runnin' on solar power 'Cause I'm ready to crank back up And the boys are all bangin' on cheap guitars And the girls are all rockin' their bikini tops And that big ball's wa

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WASHINGTON, D.C. Greg Watson has promoted solar power around the world for years. I work in green [technology] for an international development bank, [and] Im always saying, Look, the costs are down, there are all these incentives, really it makes ec

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The inter-island ferry between the North and the South Islands at the moment travels between Wellington and Picton. The ferry carries people, cars, trucks and trains (without the engine). It takes about three hours. The government is looking at chang

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Don't you hate hearing that clock on the wall chimming saying its time and Don't you just wish we could stay right here together all day long You know it wouldn't be a crime if we crawled back into bed got as close as we could get Tried to figure out

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The way you stumble in the kitchen Looking for that first cup of joe How you put on your mascara Starin' in the mirror on your tippy-toes And if you wonder why I love you baby I can boil it down to just one thing Chorus Yeah everything Every little t

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学英语单词
Absentol
acaleph
actual time of arrival (ata)
adopt-a-pet
allophonic realization
alteplase
alternative drum
Ati, Jab.
awesome-sauce
banner bearer
Bay of Mecklenburg
beat a drum
beauty therapist
bosque
buckjumper
Cannoniers Pt.
corpus luteum theory
creper
crisses
dace mud carp (cirrhinus molitorella)
dalyite
decussate arrangement of leaves
delirium tremens
despeckled
diamond skin lesion
drink driving
electrooptic crystal light valve
eserine sulfate
film converter
flight hazards
font mold
geranylgeranylation
glitchfests
Guarani
hanslicks
homostolus acer
hopper-shed support tunnelling method
how right you are
hypernephroid
hypnofetish
indirect adjustment
kasiser windows in spectrum analysis
kryogen blue
life linesman
linguiformis
lispe sericipalpis
man of men
marginations
masthead sloop
means antihunt means
Megaloduodenum
membrane potentials
monobasic acid
n-dimensional geometry
nerita
nicoteine
nod to
noise of marine main engine and auxiliary machine
nonuniformity of colour subcarrier modulation
officiators
one time pad
Ono-i-Lau
opisthogoneate
overflow signal
P-list
paraphora
pennorth, pennorth
phallogocentric
pick-up amplifier
pimpinella calycina maxim.
plain steels
pododunera
poikilohydric plant
reliability constraint
ringeth
San Bartolomé de Pinares
septillions
servopiston
sibyl
snow lilies
splendence
stadda
starch lump
stiffens
stress threshold
strip surfacing
subtarsal ligament
subtour
talcuming
tap bolt
tape-to-card convert program
Taviani brothers
tenia-
think out loud
tildas
transitory contact
turbine efficiency
vegetated waterway
wear one's heart on one's sleeve
weir flow
wood protection in storage