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今天我们要讲的美国习惯用语是:come down on like a ton of bricks。Ton,是一吨两吨的吨; brick,是砖头的意思。A ton of bricks一吨重的砖头砸下来,想想都让人不寒而栗。Come down on like a ton of bricks,

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(238) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

经济学人音频版 Unit21:United States-Lexington

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By Doug Levine Washington 28 October 2006 Saxophonist Michael Lington became a fan of American jazz while growing up in his native Denmark. It was a passion so strong that he eventually settled down in the U.S. and launched a recording career. In a

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欣赏独具创意的英语广告!边听边看边学,品味世界名牌的风范,从细微之处感受英美社会的文化。

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- American Andy Roddick eased into third round of the ATP Washington Classic tennis tournament on Tuesday. Roddick, a three-time Washington champion, defeated Slovenian Grega Zemlja 6-4, 6-4 in just 84 minutes. I accompli

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This is Scientific Americans' 60-Second Science. I am Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. Air pollution is bad for our health, but scientists say we don't know much about the long-term effects. So researchers in Canada and the Netherlands dec

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By Yi Suli Boston, Massachusetts 21 November 2006 watch Boston Harbor Islands Boston Harbor Boston Harbor, in the northeastern state of Massachusetts, is one of the busiest seaports on the east coast of the U.S. Dotting the harbor are a number of is

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Africa's rebel movements rely on a vast, international network of supporters, who facilitate arms trafficking, money transfers and day-to-day operational support (file photo) Trafficking in small arms and light weapons is on the rise in parts of Cent

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Easing Displacement through Development Last year there were more than 26-million people displaced within their countries by violence, conflict or natural disasters. A new report says development initiatives may help alleviate or even prevent displac

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The International Organization for Migration reports a significant drop in the number of Haitians living in displacement camps. IOM reports for the first time since the catastrophic earthquake struck a year ago, the camp population in Haiti has gone

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Religious Freedom Report Highlights Displacement, Repression STATE DEPARTMENT U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says countries that undermine religious freedoms ultimately threaten their own security. Secretary Kerry says those who attack religious

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Report: Displacement Risk Soars Its estimated about 27 million people are displaced every year by natural disasters. A new report says the problem will get worse with more frequent extreme weather events and development in hazard-prone areas. Interna

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-When you made your offer, I thought you might be a great lady nurse and faint at the sight of blood, but I see you're made of sterner stuff. -It's definitely the heart. It's almost too quiet to hear at all. -I'm afraid so. -I've been thinking about

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英文歌词: We took the long way home, you held my hand, The days so full of all the things we had planned. We walked beyond the green, beyond the day. We shared a dream that i let slip away. I had to find myself. I had to find myself. No use looking

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I only slept for a couple of hours In the back of my buddy's truck I must be runnin' on solar power 'Cause I'm ready to crank back up And the boys are all bangin' on cheap guitars And the girls are all rockin' their bikini tops And that big ball's wa

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WASHINGTON, D.C. Greg Watson has promoted solar power around the world for years. I work in green [technology] for an international development bank, [and] Im always saying, Look, the costs are down, there are all these incentives, really it makes ec

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The inter-island ferry between the North and the South Islands at the moment travels between Wellington and Picton. The ferry carries people, cars, trucks and trains (without the engine). It takes about three hours. The government is looking at chang

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Don't you hate hearing that clock on the wall chimming saying its time and Don't you just wish we could stay right here together all day long You know it wouldn't be a crime if we crawled back into bed got as close as we could get Tried to figure out

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Sometimes they look brown Sometimes they look blue Always they offer a beautiful view Into the soul I'm connected to No one has eyes like you They dance in the light They sing in the dark They pull me together They tear me apart Im jealous of paper w

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The way you stumble in the kitchen Looking for that first cup of joe How you put on your mascara Starin' in the mirror on your tippy-toes And if you wonder why I love you baby I can boil it down to just one thing Chorus Yeah everything Every little t

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Acer nikoense
active mycelium
adhesion separation or spasm-relaxation
Allium pevtzovii
angstr?m unit
Atbara River
atlantooccipital articulation
backward drainage
Barker's point
barystachys
beginning of volume label
browses
bumda
certificate of dishonour
chess board
clammer
cluizel
compoundwound current transformer
conditional vector processing
curtain plate
cutting angles
deloneys
disimbark
ECL (Equipment Component List)
edge trimming
farmeries
floating point feature
food intake
Fushs
gang sawing technique
gate driver
gumuljina (komotini)
Gurltia
hump-backed
icebreaking resistance
industrialized aircraft gas turbine
inter-blocks
internal dormancy
ion antagonism
Karpaty
kerfluffles
Kongsmoen
leukoplakia urethralis
long-term planning
loothsome
lru replacement policy
luxury market
macacus ear
magnetic card-selectric typewriter
mbbs
metric vector space
mooring pendant
mop handle
muscle-builders
no period
non error system
passing comment
peri-urban
Phyllanthodendron petraeum
platysome
pneumatology
podzolized meadow soil
poly-harmony
poverty cycle
pre-messenger RNA
predictable pattern
private bar
process definition
Pseudacris
pseudounipolar neuron
pyrocatechinuia
qid
questioned
redox reactions
repayer
revolutionary united fronts
roith
round maximum
sachemdom
sachsen (saxony)
schematisms
selfishest
Shetian-chiao Formation
Ship Reporting Systems
shreive
skew pupils
slam dunk
slimming down
sonogram
sound rangings
spiffs
stadia tables
state enterprise
subnanosecond
the piano
Thomas a Kempis
thrown my eyes up
twin-hull fishing vessel
unfoldingly
wealth-generatings
whewellite
worm-grinder