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英文释义 Describing a purchase made in cash and paid in fullimmediately. (NOTE: barrelhead is the flat top of abarrel,which is sometimes used as a table.) 例句 Most vendors in the street market want to be paidcash on the barrelhead, and will no

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Beauty and the Beast; The Prince and the Pauper; city mouse meets country mouse: Three classic tales where opposites cross paths, learn from each other, and live happily ever after. 《美女与野兽》、《王子与贫民》和《城市老鼠和乡村

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我们家隔壁住着一位老奶奶,八十多岁,孤苦伶仃,没有人照顾。如今,物价涨得这么厉害,她的生活一天比一天困难。好在,我们左邻右舍经常都会帮她一把。她的处境让我想起了一个习惯

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ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: The first new original Star Trek TV show in a dozen years debuted on CBS last night - Star Trek: Discovery. NPR TV critic Eric Deggans says the show goes where no Trek show has gone before. It's a prequel to the original Star Tre

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By Paul Thompson Broadcast: October 12, 2003 (THEME) ANNCR: People in America, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. Every week we tell about a person who was important in the history

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Topics: The American Indian Movement of the 1970s; Famous Buildings-The Sears Tower; inception versus conception versus to beget; to get back; cash on the barrelhead Words: to relocate reservation Civil Rights Movement specialized to occupy demand to

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: we talk about invented languages. RS: These are the subject of a new book by linguist Arika Okrent. ARIKA OKRENT: For most of the history of invented languages, they've been tryin

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Over a barrel Over one's dead body 我们今天再来讲两个和over有关的习惯用语。第一个是: over a barrel. Barrel就是一只装东西的桶。那么,什么是over a barrel 呢? Over

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By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 21 May 2007 In May of 1977, the science fiction adventure Star Wars was released in theaters, and May 24-28 in Los Angeles, tens of thousands of fans will celebrate the film and its 30-year legacy. Mike O'Sullivan repor

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Part One 你听不懂的 best bib and tucker 最漂亮的衣服 Jenny puts on her best bib and tucker for the party tonight. I invited friends to come over for dinner and everyone dressed casually but Sue, who showed up in her Sunday best. Cash on the nail/bar

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(SOUNDBITE OF FLEVANS' FLICKER) SAM SANDERS, HOST: Hey, y'all. From NPR, I'm Sam Sanders. It's been a minute. This Tuesday, just like every Tuesday, we're bringing you a really great conversation. Today, SNL alum, actor and now director Taran Killam.

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[ADVISORY : Story contains adult language and criminal violence] Bob found the dog in the trash. It was just after Thanksgiving, the neighborhood gone quiet, hung-over. After bartending at Cousin Marvs, Bob sometimes walked the streets. He was big an

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By Brian Padden Iowa 17 July 2006 watch Ethanol report Harvesting corn to make alternative fuel Oil prices recently reached a record high of $75 a barrel. And the growing profits are funding such anti-American governments as Iran and Venezuela. Thes

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Over one's head Over the hump 大家肯定都很熟悉英文里的over这个字。Over is spelt: 0-V-E-R. Over的意思是:在上面,但是这个字在不同场合有不同的意思。今天我们要

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By Dorian Jones Istanbul 2-345315 09 February 2008 Turkey's Islamic-rooted Justice and Development Party has succeeded in changing the country's constitution to ease a ban on Islamic head scarves worn in universities. But the move is proving controve

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You told me I would be the King You told me it takes time for you to be my Queen In the castle inside my head You say you want to stay with me To be part of me you dont need to have the key Of the castle inside my head But now I realize love is alway

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a Great Dane
abeches
acoustooptic materials/devices
advanced data link control
alexandrinum
anatomy of wood
Anjwado
anti-imperialists
bathfuls
bee-master
berlock
Byczyna
bytownite-tholeiite
calm sb down
chanting
charcoal-gray
collin
Comallo
congenital osteomyelodysplasia
conjunctivitides
corporate strategy
cream-cheese
customizers
dawoud
Delaki
elective benefits
electron-beam sintering
entropy transport
ethoxal
expansion ellipsoid
find it impossible to do
frm.
full tricot
generalized excitation table
genoserotyping
glucocymarol
gonangiums
hall of native products and animal by-products
heaving apex impulse
heel clearing cam
height of leaf
Hypnodendraceae
intermittent quick flashing light
keep stroke!
keeping to oneself
lift-off weight
limit of a function
logic master tape
low origin
luzon i.
microbial enzymes
minicompute
monaches
Mus alexandrinus
Natricinae
non proliferation
non-events
nonruby
oil-bearing area
ordered about
origin of muscle
outer dense fiber
ova solitaria
Padoana
parameterizable
pearl-gray
personal computer memory card
petty-auga
phalangiidaes
plagal mode
pool stick
praseodymium fluoride
preservative-treateds
Propliopethecus
rate of commission
readjust(ing)
resonance region
rural section
scorpion shells
scoulerite (thomsonite)
sideboys
spell books
stepping sequence
subono
sulfonphthaleins
system standby
tail warning radar
take freedoms with
toonies
tourniquet test
trade deficit
trichogramma neuropterae
ultrafast pulse shaping
vector mask
vee way
voltage settling time
wide-angle coordinator
Wolff law
wrancke
ynamines
zinc diphenyl
Zosi