(美国1793~1857年间使用的)半美分铜币

这次节目里我们要讲的两个习惯用语都有一个关键的字。那就是:Half. Half就是什么东西,什么份量或重量的一半。我们今天要讲的第一个习惯用语是:H

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(131) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

US stocks finished the week with the 7th gain in eight sessions. Improvement in the trade deficit and some better than expected jobs data pushed the Dow up half a per cent. Across the Atalantic, London's FTSE 100 hit a four-month closing high for the

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年

The local share market took its lead from a tumble on Wall Street today and not even a hearty outlook from the RBA deputy governor could pull it up. The All Ords and the ASX 200 closed more than one per cent lower. Billabong shares fell ten per cent

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年

英国每日电讯:一项调查显示,四分之一的英国人不相信他们的邻居,不会让邻居帮忙收快递. 英国邻居跟英式冷笑话同样不给力 The Telegraph: a survey has found one in four Britons would not trust their neighbour

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 双语趣听精彩世界

图片1 图片2 by Jason Marshall A few articles ago, I asked if you ever found yourself at restaurants fumbling to figure out how much to tip; I guessed that you might occasionally resort to seeking advice from your smart phone; and I told you that

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(174) / 评论(0) 分类 数学英语

换个瘦长的杯子喝酒吧,这样也许你在不知不觉中就少喝了五分之一…… People, even the experienced bartenders tend to pour more liquor into a short, wide

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 奥运英语

A Ten-Cent Idea When young F. W. Woolworth was a store clerk, he tried to convince his boss to have a ten-cent sale to reduce inventory. The boss agreed, and the idea was a resounding success. This inspired Woolworth to open his own store and price

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 白领英语晨读

New figures show business confidence was boosted by bets on a Coalition election victory and an interest rate cut in August. National Australia Bank's monthly survey of over 600 firms shows confidence shot up to a reading of six from minus three back

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2013年

Human demands on natural resources have doubled in under 50 years and are now outstripping(超过) what the Earth can provide by more than half, a new report has warned. And humanity carries on(继续) as it is in use of resources, globally i

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Seven Year Itch: Marilyn Monroe's 1955 film of the same name told of the perils for couples. Those in a serious relationship have long been warned about the dangers of the seven-year itch. But research has found couples risk running into trouble far

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

European bank chiefs are being paid less than half as much as their US counterparts, after average remuneration in Europe fell 6 per cent between 2010 and 2014, but grew 15 per cent in the US. 欧洲银行业CEO目前的薪酬还不到美国同行的一

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

你若在第一次约会时发现约会对象有对自己撒谎的迹象,你很有可能是猜对了。 根据一项最新调查,大多数英国男人在和可发展为情侣的女性第一次约会时,为了给对方留下深刻印象试图或已

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

cent系列: cent作为词根:1.一百 centuty:世纪,百年 percent:百分比 centipede:蜈蚣 [助记]ped-脚。 cent作为词根:2.钱 decent: 合适的,体面的 [助记]de-低头。

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 考研英语

India watches warily as China further ramps up FDI into Nepal 中国加大对尼泊尔的直接投资,印度忧心忡忡 NEW DELHI: Chinas influence in Nepal+ s economy continues to grow by leaps and bounds with Beijing again topping the list of na

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

饶舌:50 Cent - Just a lil bit 相关介绍 :自从2003年50 Cent成为说唱音乐新世纪的最大暴发户之后,他的任何言行都成为了媒体推波助澜的素材,而50 Cent也深谙此道,口无遮拦,一幅唯我独尊的态势

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 节奏布鲁斯

The OECD has painted a bleak picture for unemployment in the Eurozone. The yearly outlook says young workers will continue to suffer from high unemployment rates. It also says older workers are facing financial pressures and are being denied access t

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2013年

Telstra's chief executive David Thodey has caught many by surprise announcing he is leaving the telco after nearly six years at the helm.The departure comes a week after Telstra posted a massive 2.1 billion dollars first half profit.In a sign Telstra

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2015年

英语口语:各种钱的叫法 1. 1美元(a dollar)还叫做a single, a buck, a bill. 5美元的说法有five dollars, a fiver, a five spot, five bucks. 10美元的说法有a ten, ten bucks, a ten spot, a sawbuck, a teener. 2. 5分:nickel, jitne

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

The further you commute the more you are likely to earn, new figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal。 Those travelling more than 60 minutes earn an average of £18.80 an hour - almost double the £9.60 earned by those who travel fo

发表于:2019-02-26 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

乐坛三巨匠EminemAdam Levine50 Cent霸气新单《My Life》 沉寂许久Eminem助阵Adam Levine以及50 Cent新歌《My Life》终于迎来首播,3位乐坛巨匠让歌迷们热血沸腾。mv再一次让我们目睹了阿姆霸气的说唱,满

发表于:2019-03-11 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 流行英文歌曲
学英语单词
A.C.,a.c.
adverse reaction
alloy strip
anorning
Arka
AUSC
axial thrust
band pass
baryum(barium)
baseline reference
beat to arms
bethurum
biotoxicologists
blue thistles
body-centered cubic(bcc) structure
boundary lubrication
bouts-rimes
bridalties
calabar
character formation component
chorditis nodosa
clip forceps
coli group
colliery working day
Commonwealth Fund
critical success index (csi)
cryptographic equipment
dial a number
diapasons
displacement of muscle and tendon after trauma
dovetail joint
dryable
Eltang
floating hull type drilling rig
full-page display
gage distortion
ham salad
head tremor
heat-stable inhibitor
herrett
heterodyne spectroscopy
HETP.
hinged manhole cover
iberoamericana
ideal current source
induced drag coefficient
infantizing
internal line-up clamp
JavaEE
job-readiness
l'ane
long standing needs
magnetic tape video recording equipment
Mashaki(Mushakai)
McMaster, John Bach
Meadow Creek
meningisms
modus operandi
nanogrammes
orthodontic treatment
PA-SRBC
paradoxostoma chiawonga
parity-forbidden transition
passive reserve system
paste like food stuff
phonation
photo lithographic method
pinchcock clamp
Plainevaux
preparationist
previous train
primitive dental groove
QAM chrominance signal
raker
red-and-gold
redding redd
reducing medium
reflex headache
rent for nuclear fuel
rhopalium
sam intercept missile (sim)
sea-launched missile
self complementing code
shavonne
Shepton Mallet
shirtfronts
side valley
skordhalia
solar semidiurnal tide
symbolic movement
synarchy
system impedance ratio
Tarin's fasciculi
tauscher
totally-enclosed water-cooled type
trilophosaurid
trim cooler
uncatholicalness
unshepherded
unwoned
Watt's fission spectrum
yerebatan