小潜鸭(Aythya affinis,北美洲的一种普通潜鸭 )

Ducks Don't Shop In Sainsburys You can’t get 1) millet at 2) Sainsburys And they don’t sell grass or weed It’s a total 3) dead loss For 4) heather and 5) moss And they don’t stock sunflower se

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2003年

India has denied escalating tensions with its neighbor as Pakistan called on New Delhi to resume a dialogue and pull back its troops along the border. Tensions have been deepening between the South Asian neighbors since last month's terror attacks i

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(208) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十二月)

to hold water water off a duck's back it makes my mouth water 这一课里我们再要讲两个和水,也就是和 water 这个字有关的词汇。第一个是 to hold water。 To hold water 按字面

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(184) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

When someone says something negative or critical about you, sometimes it can bother or upset you. But its important not to take things like this too personally, just like this weeks expression: like water off a ducks back. In this episode, we look at

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客-北美风情

Southern African leaders at a special summit in Swaziland are responding to the controversial change of government in Madagascar and examining an economic recovery plan for Zimbabwe. King Mswati III of Swaziland Swaziland's King Mswati the Third tol

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(三月)

如果你去住旅店,只有两个房间可供选择,一个在电梯旁边,另外一个在饮料自动贩卖机旁边。你挑哪个?要是我的话,我肯定挑选饮料自动贩卖机旁边的那个,虽然不时会有人来买东西,但起

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

lame duck 光偷懒不干活的人 Goof 是傻瓜的意思。Goofy 迪士尼的众多动画人物中,高飞(goofy)是不是有点笨笨的呢? Goof off/around 是闲逛、混日子的意思,类似的词还有loaf around,idle的意思 Ray goof

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 美国人这样说英语

今天学的词组是lame duck。 Lame duck不就是瘸的鸭子吗? 不对, lame duck这说法往往是指一个由于不会再继续担任这职务而无法起作用的总统或官员。报导说:Elections may leave Bush an early lame duck. 意

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Duck Food 鸭食 A duck walks into a bakery and asks the baker, Hey, you got any duck food? 有只鸭子走进一家面包店问面包师傅:嘿,这里有什么鸭食吗? The baker looks down at the duck and says, No. Get out of here you're bad

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

It is not easy to excite New Yorkers. This is one reason why actors and other famous people move to the city. They can live quieter lives and escape the paparazzi photographers who would follow them in Hollywood. But New York has a new media star. An

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

sitting duck dead duck 今天我们要给大家介绍两个由

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(149) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

The White Duck The little white duck was sleeping under a tree in a wood. There were some nuts on the tree. While Mrs. Duck was sleeping, one of the nuts fell off the tree and hit her on the head. Mrs. Duck woke up very afraid. Oh! she said. Somebody

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(208) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

Mrs. Duck and Mr. RabbitMr. Rabbit said to Mrs. Duck, Come and work with me and you will get more money than you have ever had before. Mrs. Duck said, I will come.So Mrs. Duck worked with Mr. Rabbit. After some time Mrs. Duck said to Mr. Rabbit, I wa

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lame duck golden parachute 美国民主党总统候选人克林顿在一九九二年十一月三号当选为美国第四十二届总统。这一结果使好些官员都处于即将下任的境地,包括

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 20 December 2006 An international press watchdog Wednesday confirmed that a Voice of America journalist arrested and jailed three years ago in Eritrea following a report that contradicted the government has escaped. Cathy M

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(155) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十二月)

By Challiss McDonough Tyre, Lebanon 26 July 2006 A small group of Americans and Australians have made a perilous journey to safety from a tiny village near the Lebanese border. After the Israeli military offensive in Lebanon began, they spent two we

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Michael Bowman Senior U.S. military officials have announced the first court martial procedure against one of seven American soldiers who allegedly abused detainees at Iraq's now-infamous Abu Ghraib p

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Duck Who Loves Grapes爱吃葡萄的鸭子A duck walks into a convenience store on Wednesday afternoon. He asks the storeowner if they have any grapes for sale. 星期三的下午,一只鸭子走进一间便利店。它问店主有没有葡萄卖。

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

今天学的词组是lame duck。 Lame duck不就是瘸的鸭子吗? 不对, lame duck这说法往往是指一个由于不会再继续担任这职务而无法起作用的总统或官员。报导说:Elections may leave Bush an early lame duck. 意

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 学个词

Idiom: Lesser of two evils ( unpleasant option, but not as bad as other ) Hit the book: Question: Is happiness nature or nurture? Eating ice cream really does make you happy. Scientists have found that a spoonful of the cold stuff lights up the same

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学英语单词
a prejudice against
aleurites moluccana
aniline hydrochioride
ant-lion
approximative system
balanced welding
bedwyr
benefit-cost ratio (b-c ratio)
berenty
bottom fourth jewel
bunyas bunyas
carry clear signal
cassiterolamprite
Cercis chinensis
certified helitanker
chain reacting sphere
China Ocean Shipping agency
chocolate fondue
chokees
chucks
collector-emitter cut-off current
control hazard
creative thinkers
dead colour
diamond polishing
dim head light
dishdashas
displaced card
dual phenomenon
ELISA
ends-of-file
Epipaleolithic
exchange resonance
expandibility
eyebrowed
foreign exchange receipts
haematopoieses
heirophant
heterogone
homemade computer
hoodooism
i-sesed
immaterial want
incident space
Incoloy
infaunas
inferior rectus muscle
iqab
keyed access method
lamma island
lead magnesio-niobate
lichen planus hypertrophicus
light circuits
local object
long term annealing
magnesium sheet
mahmudi
Marshall Archipelago
milk-sops
model set
moto-bug
municipal water use
negative mass effect
neutraphylline
no-annual-fee
Oioxone
okehampton
out of home
pericentrally
Persian deity
phasphorus-containing polymer
pileipellis
polyisomerism
port traffic facilities
pptv
pressurized boiler
primary vascular bundle (strand)
prime age
pythium paddicum hirane
rabbit hutch
radar-confusion reflectors
RB (reactor building)
rechloridation
rhegmatogenous
risotteria
semen chaulmoograe
Sheguiandah
shock proof
short-circuited feeder
SMHs
sounding box
species barrier
spectral line interference
spooneristic
suspension of flying
Svecha
taxonomic description
topaze
UA
walking-wounded
wet batch method
wood laurel