Lesson 6 Is This Your Dog?

Mrs. Lee: Is this your dog? Tony : Yes, it is. Why? Mrs. Lee: Well, your dog chases my cat. Tony : Oh, I'm sorry. Mrs. Lee: Please keep your dog on a leash. Tony : Yes, ma'am. 这是你的狗吗? 李太太：这是你的狗吗? 托 尼：是的。怎么

英文笑话：She Ate All My Bait 她把所有的诱饵都吃了

The young boy protested vigorously when his mother asked him to take his little sister along fishing. The last time she came, he objected, I didn't catch a single fish. I'll talk to her, his mother said, and I promise this time she won't make any no

‘Clickbait’ for Colleges: Online Media Appeals to Students

Millions of people share material like videos and news stories with their friends and family over the Internet every day. They use social media websites like Facebook and Twitter to do so. In 2016, the Pew Research Center reported about 62 percent of

英语口语1+1:It's a dog-eat-dog world

【1+1英文】 Angela:

不择手段背单词(667):bait逗弄，激怒

bait, [beit] v （用不断的侮辱、非难或嘲笑）逗弄，激怒＝heckle＝persecute＝torment；n 诱饵＝1ure＝enticement 【记】从上图找一种用诱饵逗弄小鱼的感觉。 【反】disarm（vt 缓和）；mollify（v 平息）

新西兰英语 182 Whitebait

Whitebait is the name we give to four different kinds of very small native fish. The most common whitebait is called inanga in Maori. It is only about 5 or 6 cm long so you need quite a lot to make a meal. However, it is hard to catch and expensive t

Beware of Dog

Upon entering a little country store, the stranger noticed a sign warning, Danger! Beware of dog! posted on the glass door. Inside, he noticed a harmless old hound dog asleep on the floor beside the cash register. Is that the dog folks are supposed t

A Clever dog

A dog owner claimed that his pet, when given money, would go to the news stall to buy a paper. His friend insisted on a demonstration and handed the dog some money - The dog trotted off, but an hour later he had still not returned with the paper. How

The Stone Dog

In Puerto Rico many years ago near the Condado Lagoon, there lived a poor fisherman. He lived alone in a hut. His only companion（同伴）was his dog. The fisherman and his dog were devoted to each other. They might be seen strolling（散步)on th

节奏布鲁斯:Doja Cat - Down Low

Can I get to know you babe Can I get to know you babe Show you things you think you seein' dreams But just don't tell your team Keep it on the down low keep keep it on the down low Down low down low keep it on the down low Down low down low keep it o

Lesson 60 - FISH OR CUT BAIT / COLD FISH

fish or cut bait cold fish 有些人在处理问题的时候很果断，但是也有不少人前怕狼后怕虎，在处理问题的时候左顾右盼，迟迟不能做出决策。比如说，几个朋友

美国习惯用语:583 bait and switch

今天我们要讲的第一个习惯用语是：bait and switch。Bait就是钓鱼时用的鱼饵，或者是一种引诱。在这个习惯用语里，bait就是引诱一个顾客上圈套，付高价来买不值这个价钱的东西。Switch就是很快

Whose Dog Was the Smartest

Four friends were arguing over whose dog was the smartest. The first man, an engineer, called to his dog, T Square, show your stuff. The dog trotted over to a desk, pulled out a paper and pencil, and drew a perfect triangle. The next guy, an accounta

Lesson 89 - PUT ON THE DOG / GO TO THE DOGS

to put on the dog to go to the dogs 美国人总是说：狗是人的最好的朋友。许多美国人对家里的狗就好像对待家里的人一样好。有钱人还往往会出几千美元去买一只

Dog stew offerings found in ancient Chinese tomb

XI'AN, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Archeologists(考古学家) in the northwestern Shaanxi Province confirmed Thursday, after weeks of lab work, that the bones they found in a bronze cooking vessel from a 2,400-year-old tomb belonged to a male dog under a y

The Dog and the Bone

A dog once stole a bone from a butcher's shop．He ran off down the street as fast as he could，across the meadow in the village and down the hill to a rough bridge over a stream．There he paused，panting，to look at the clear，clean water．Wha

A Faithful Dog

The U．K．（or United Kingdom）is made up of England，Scotland，Wales and Northern lreland．There are many mountains in Wales．Not long ago there were wild animals in the forests．Sometimes wolves attacked people and killed them．More than

The Horse and the Dog

A dog and a horse，which served the same peasant，began to discuss each other's merits，one day．How grand we are，to be sure！says Barbos．I shouldn't besorry if they were to turn you out of the farmyard．A noble service，indeed，to plough

美国习惯用语:319 fish or cut bait; fishing expedition

今天我们要讲的习惯用语都有fish这个词。大家都知道fish是鱼，但是fish可以作动词。例如在下面这个习惯用语中: fish or cut bait。你也许猜得到: 动词fish意思是钓鱼。Bat是系在钓鱼线上的鱼饵。

Sweet Bait Lures Malaria Mosquitoes

Israeli(以色列) researchers say they have developed a powerful bait that effectively attracts and kills malaria-infected mosquitoes but is completely harmless to humans and other animals. The toxic sugar bait developed by scientists at Hebrew Univ