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School 1) volunteers don’t get paid money, but sometimes we receive special gifts. One morning, just before Christmas vacation, I was selling tickets to our grade school’s last evening performance

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(145) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2002年

英语中的俚语、口语或顺口溜很多,它们的意义,往往与字面意义不同,有时也不合文法的结构,所以正确了解和灵活使用,是学习英语者的难题之一。下面即是常见的一些,供读者参考。

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 英语阅读理解

naive a.幼稚的,无知的,天真的 napkin n.餐巾(纸) narrative a.叙述的,叙事体的 n.叙述,记叙文 nasty a.肮脏的;下流的;险恶的;令人不快的 necessitate vt. 迫使

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 大学英语六级词汇

Joanna: Where did you go yesterday? Frank: I went to Croydon. Joanna: Did you go shopping? Frank: No, I went for an interview. Joanna: Oh, did you get a job? Frank: Yes, I got a job as a Management Tr

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Is His Name Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle or Pelznickel? Who Cares, So Long As He Brings Gifts! Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Santa Claus is someone who will remain in the hearts of children forever. He is

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

dime是值十美分的硬币。 dime的价值虽然是nickel的两倍, 但是dime也只是一枚很小的硬币,而且dime跟 nickel相比是既小又薄,原因是过去曾经用比镍贵重得多的银子来铸造dime。 Nickel-and-dime既可以

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

Historic preservationists are often passionate in their zeal to keep the wrecking ball from beloved buildings. One man even died in the process. Richard Nickel spent years with his camera, documenting and arguing against the demolition of buildings

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(123) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年NPR美国国家公共电台

Sucre夜里从牢房的水池后面溜到狱警休息室里,在他们挖的洞上浇上一层水泥,以掩人耳目。他知道自己回牢房的路上很可能被抓住,所以事先想办法弄到一条女式内裤,万一被抓到就说是为了等女朋友扔东西过来。他果然被抓住了,下面是狱警和Sucre的对话。 [00:41.87]Sucre

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 越狱第一季

一个客户在电话线上和我就一笔生意讨价还价,硬要在我的报价上要砍掉一角钱,当时我和他据理力争,他说:I'm not trying to nickel and dime you. 我当时就冲口回答:I don't need your nickel and dime.(我

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

DEVELOPMENT REPORT – July 22, 2002: Maternal Deaths Study By Jill Moss This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Development Report. Each year, more than five-hundred-thousand women in develop

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我们上一次讲了由penny 也就是分币组成的几个习惯用语。美国人用的硬币除了penny还有好几种。例如,价值比penny高一点儿的有五分和一毛的硬币。它们是: nickel and dime。不论Nickel还是dime都是零

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[00:00]P:This is Mary Ellen Jenkins. So, Mike, how do you and Joey know each other anyway? [00:05]M:How do I and Joey know each other? Wow, if I had a nickel for every time somebody has asked me that. [00:11]J:From school. [00:12]M:Yeah, we m

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英美人天天都在说的4000句:跟着影视学最真实的口语

1. Do you take money?你们要收钱吗? 很多东西真的一定要先问清楚才行, 天底下真的没有白吃的午餐这种事情. 尤其美国的一些大城市路上有很多街头艺人, 穿著奇装异服, 有些观光客好奇拿著照相机

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介绍: NICKLE N I C K LE 镍 是美元中五分钱的硬币 Dime D I M E是美元中十分钱的铸币 dime是值十美分的硬币。 dime的价值虽然是nickel的两倍, 但是dime也只是一枚很小的硬币,而且dime跟 nickel相比是既

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Santa Claus Is Coming to Town! Now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. This week, we have a special program for the holiday season. It is a show recorded many years ago by Maurice Joyce. He worked as an announcer at the Voice of Ameri

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(176) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

11.tomissatrick:意思是不了解全部实况或不能细心察看 (nottofigureoutasituation;don'tknoweverythingthatisgoingon;notveryperceptiveofeverysituation.) (反之,doesnotmissatrick就是对

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

By VOA News 06 March 2008 Crude oil prices continued their surge Thursday hitting a new record high of nearly $106 a barrel. Prices for crude for future delivery went as high as $105.97 before easing slightly. The latest record high for oil follows a

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Iran has refused to deliver oil to Greece in Persian Gulf, the local Fars news agency reported on Sunday. The Islamic republic refused to deliver a shipment of 500,000 barrels of crude oil to one of the refineries in Greec

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Nickel or Dime? 5分钱还是10分钱? Little Johnny used to hang out at the local corner store. The owner didn't know what Johnny's problem was, but the older boys would constantly tease him. 小约翰尼过去常在街角的商店附近闲逛。店

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

How You Made Money 你怎么赚的钱 A young man asked an old rich man how he made his money. 一个年轻人问一位富有的老人是怎样赚到钱的。 The old guy fingered his worsted wool vest and said, Well, son, it was 1930. The depth of t

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