音标:[nəʊmz] ;
n. 矮子( gnome的复数形式 ); 侏儒; <口>(尤指金融市场上搞投机的)银行家; 守护神
n. a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
n. a short pithy saying expressing a general truth

[00:02.46]Yes. 是 [00:02.58]- Yes, what? - (all) Yes, sir! 是什么? 是 长官! [00:05.34](Wolfe) Once upon a time, there was a family... 很久以前,曾经有一家人 [00:05.74](Wolfe) Once upon a time, there was a family... 很久以前,曾

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(469) / 评论(0) 分类 听电影学英语-超级奶爸

Elves and trolls hold a special place in the hearts of the people of Iceland. The tradition and mythology of the countrys small folk dates back to the 10th century AD, when the first Norwegian Vikings settled on the island. Tales of elves were first

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(276) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2008年

Title: The Goblins Christmas Writer: Elizabeth Anderson Genre: Poetry Preface to The Goblins Christmas poem Once upon a time I visited Fairy-land and spent a day in Goblin-town. The people there are much like ourselves, only they are very, very small

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In the four centuries since Romeo and Juliet was first performed, Shakespeare's tragic tale of star cross'd lovers has been recast into formats from high school comedy to musical theater. Now, at long last, we have the whimsical Disney version in a n

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: What do Salt-N-Pepa, Amy Winehouse, Oasis and the theme song to the animated TV show Futurama have in common - these six seconds. (SOUNDBITE OF THE WINSTONS' AMEN, BROTHER) SHAPIRO: This is called the Amen break. It's used in at le

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You've researched the company, updated your CV and even stalked the CEO on Facebook - and then they go and ask you a question about traffic lights. 你对这家公司做了了解研究,写好简历,还在脸书上关注这家公司的CEO然后,他

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1. Can you babysit my family of gnomes whilst I go out to dinner tonight? 我今晚出去吃饭的时候你能照顾一下我的矮人/地精么? 2. Can I have a room close to the runway as I don't want to miss my plane? 你能帮我找一个飞机跑

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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- Unknown, an actioner/ thriller featuring Oscar-nominated Liam Neeson, opened atop the North America box office, grossing a projected 21.8 million dollars on the Presidents' Day weekend, statistics provided by distribu

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