Diamond

Diamond “I love this woman!”----There’s a better way to do it, says the ad: Give her a diamond, or a 1) bunch of them, and she’ll love you back. Which makes me ask, “Why a diamond?” Why no

Diamonds

Lesson Six Text A Diamonds Diamonds are rare, beautiful, and also quite useful. They are the hardest substance found in nature. That means a diamond can cut any other surface. And only another diamond

国家地理:Blood Diamond: Africa 血钻

There's a disturbing side to the diamond trade--- the traffic of conflict diamonds, otherwise known as blood diamonds. This is Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone on the West African coast, a country still emerging from ten years of war. During tha

新概念二Lesson 89 slip of the tongue

Lesson 89 slip of the tongue 口误 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音，然后回答以下问题。 Who made the only funny joke that evening and why? People will do anything to see

英语歌曲:Tongue Twister

（ tonguetwister ） Shesellsseashellsdownbytheseashore.

英语分类词汇：首饰

bangle (手,脚)镯的 bracelet (手,脚)链 镯的 tennis bracelet 由块状物连接起来的手链 brooch (胸,领)针的 charm 链的添加饰品,用来个性化手链的 earring 耳环的 necklace 项链的 navel jewellery 肚脐饰品的 belly

趣味青春英语电台 第164期:On the tip of your tongue

Idiom: On the tip of your tongue 话到嘴边却忘记了,突然说不上来 Hit the book: Take part in Mission Analyse Marine Expertise Look upon vocation

地道英语在线听-Tongue-Tied 语塞

Is she a bit tongue-tied? Neil: Hello, welcome to Real English from BBC Learning English, I'm Neil. Feifei: 大家好，我是冯菲菲。 Neil: In Real English we look at words and phrases people use all the time which you might not find in your dictionary.

Why Is 'Tongue-in-Cheek' So Funny?

Now, its time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English! On this program, we explore the meaning and usage of everyday expressions American English. Today, we will talk about two parts of your head: the tongue and cheek. When you put them

英语绕口令 Tongue twisters

A Finnish fisher named Fisher failed to fish any fish one Friday afternoon and finally he found out a big fissure in his fishing-net. Notes: 1. Finnish:芬兰的 2. fissure:裂缝 Where is the watch I

<词海拾贝>Cat Got Your Tongue：一时不知说什么好

Cat got your tongue，猫咬了你的舌头？这听起来似乎有些荒唐。这个短语到底是什么意思呢，让我们一起来看看吧。 Cat got one's tongue是指一个人因惊讶、尴尬

<词海拾贝>Tongue In Cheek：不诚恳言不由衷、讽刺的

当有人称赞你是一个出色的歌手，可他心里却不是这样认为的，这时tongue in cheek这个词组就派上用场了，它的意思是“不诚恳的、言不由衷的、讽刺的、不

21. I've Just Bitten My Tongue

VOA常速英语2007年-Congo's Diamond Industry Let Back Into Kimberly

By Selah Hennessy Dakar 09 November 2007 The Republic of Congo has rejoined the Kimberly Process, a global watchdog group designed to stop the flow of conflict diamonds. Analysts say the move shows controls on the diamond trade in the country are imp

美国习惯用语:332 tongue-lashing

对多数人来说舌头是身体最忙碌的部分之一。我们既用舌头来品味也用它来说话。难怪舌头，也就是tongue会组成许多习惯用语。这就是我们今天要谈的内容。我们首先要讲的是: tongue-lashing。

I've Just Bitten My Tongue

Are we poisonous? the young snake asked his mother. Yes, dear, she replied - Why do you ask?Cause I've just bitten my tongue! Notes: (1) poisonous adj.有毒的(2) Cause I've just bitten my tongue因为我刚咬了自己的舌头。句中Cause是Beca

时尚首饰英语单词

时尚首饰英语单词 bangle (手,脚)镯的 bracelet (手,脚)链 镯的 tennis bracelet 由块状物连接起来的手链 brooch (胸,领)针的 charm 链的添加饰品,用来个性化手链的 earring 耳环的 necklace 项链的 navel jewellery 肚脐饰品 的 belly ring 环状肚脐饰品的 barbell 杠

英语歌曲:送你一颗大钻戒 Chipmunk - Diamond Rings

送你一颗大钻戒 Chipmunk - Diamond Rings I ryhme ryhme, thats why I shine shine, and you can roll anyone of my shows, no lights in my bag no eye sight I gotta keep on ryhmin' man, so i keep on shinin man I aint gonna be a one hit wonder, I am f

首饰英语词汇

bangle (手,脚)镯的 bracelet (手,脚)链 镯的 tennis bracelet 由块状物连接起来的手链 brooch (胸,领)针的 charm 链的添加饰品,用来个性化手链 的 earring 耳环的 necklace 项链的 navel jewellery 肚脐饰品 的 belly ring 环状肚脐饰品的 barbell 杠铃状肚脐饰品的 da

第458期:A Slip of the tongue到底是什么意思呢

New Words: love interest:文中特指的是爱慕对象 Intention n. 意图；目的；意向；愈合 spoil the image vt.破坏； Slip n. 滑，滑倒；片，纸片；错误；下跌；事故 引申 Slippery adj. 滑的；狡猾的；不稳定的