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Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this show, we explore the world of American English. We talk about common expressions, where they come from and, most importantly, how to use them. Today we talk about behavior and sel

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(435) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

1. If you are at a loose end, are you: a) busy, with lots to do? b) free, and looking for something to do? c) lost? 2. This expression was originally used on: a) ships b) trains c) aeroplanes Today on Language Snacks we take a look at the expression

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 语言小点心

Joining a Tour Darrel: What are you looking at? Alice: Tours for our vacation. I was thinking that itd be hard for us to get around on our own, so I think joining a tour is a good idea. Darrel: Really? I thought wed make our way around leisurely to s

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年ESL之旅行交通购物

Idiom: Loose ends ( something not finished ) Hit the book: Vancouver Figure skating Influential Paralympics Disability Artificial Blade

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味青春英语

For more on the preparatory work before the election, our correspondent Wisam Al Bayati joins us from Baghdad. Thanks for joining us Wisam. Q1: What are the atmosphere and security situation where you are, one day before this important election? Q2:

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(179) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年04月

Top officials with the Obama administration are on Capitol Hill for a 2nd day. you see them there. They are answering more questions about the new mission in Afghanistan. This hour, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Defense Secretary Robert Gates a

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(175) / 评论(0) 分类 cnn2009年(十二)月

to bug someone to louse up 有一些美国成语和俗语和昆虫有关系。由于人们一般都很讨厌那些小虫子,所以和这些小虫子的名字有关的俗语大多数是贬意的。例如

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(173) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

LOOSE LIPS AT LOOSE ENDS 我们讲过几个和 TIGHT 这个字有关的习惯用语。今天我们要讲两个由 LOOSE 这个字组成的习惯用语。 TIGHT 就是紧。而 LOOSE 刚好和紧相反

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

loose cannon blockbuster 战争往往给语言留下深刻的痕迹。当战火停息,一切恢复正常以后,一些带火药味的字和词汇经常会变成人们日常的用语来形容那些和

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(153) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

【俚语】 be at a loose end 无所事事;闲着没事 近段时间很多人都过着忙忙碌碌的生活,不过你有没有过完成手头上所有事情后有那么一点点的空闲时间呢?当我们有空却不知道做些什么打发的时

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 英语俚语天天说

not all there to have a screw loose 我们经常会发现有的人似乎脑子不太正常。也许是因为现代生活过于紧张,美国是有不少精神不正常的人。据说,美国人在口语

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(185) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

今天我们要学的词是on the loose。On the loose, 是在逃,逍遥法外的意思。 A string of murders involving the same weapon in a Paris suburb have raised concerns that a serial killer may be on the loose, 巴黎郊区发生了几起用同

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们来讲两个以fast这个字为主的习惯用语。Fast这个字有几个解释。这次节目就可以说明这一点。但是,fast这个字最普遍的意思是:快。我们先来讲第一个习惯用语。To play fast and loose. 从

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

今天我们要学的习惯用语有类似的意思,都表示平静下来,松驰一下,或者过得悠闲自如。这几个习惯用语是年轻一代的美国人创造的,如今使用的人多半不到四十岁。 第一个是: hang loose。

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(149) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

金属:Nightwish - Turn Loose The Mermaids 相关介绍 :Nightwish的灵魂人物,键盘手/词曲创作Tuomas Holopainen表示:最初这应该是专辑的一张内页插图,但是有一次我和团员们看到了最后完成的图画,我们立

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 英文摇滚歌曲

Johnny Depp Joining Angelina Jolie In The Tourist Every tourist has some war stories. The thriller remake The Tourist, from Graham King's GK Films, has run into another set of hiccoughs, with major players moving around like luggage on a conveyor. Ma

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

U.S. President Barack Obama is in his native Hawaii Saturday to host a two-day economic summit with Asia-Pacific leaders. The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit begins a nine-day trip for the president aimed at improving U.S. ties with c

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天学的词组是throw one's hat in the ring。这个词组的字面意思是把帽子扔进拳击场。据说在19世纪的拳击比赛中,有人要和拳击手较量,就把帽子扔进拳击场里 -- throw his hat in the ring。后来把帽子

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 学个词

JOHN LARSON: Joining me now by Skype from Paris is Andrew Callus of Reuters. Andrew, thanks so much for joining us. First of all, you know, we are just hearing that, you know, the first gun jammed, the second one wasn't fully loaded. It sounds like a

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

I know what she's like She's out of her mind And wraps herself around the truth She'll jump on that flight And meet you that night Make you tear up the room She loves when everybody's watching She knows the way her body moves She loves the way they a

发表于:2019-03-11 / 阅读(267) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅
学英语单词
a mean fellow
Aatxe
acquisition sensitivity
ad hoc mode
air-handling luminaire
aminolipide
back-off shooting
bastardisers
be on to a good thing
beau-ideal
bench warmer
betulinone
bicherm
bidesyl
blue-pencils
cabarrus
CADPO
can board
category of trains
chemical addition tank
Chinese orange
colour printing
crevass
cruising canoe
Diabrin
digital system design
discrete shape
dog for faceplate
doubled pawn
doxastic logics
eyger
eytan
flattening
Fuchou
gapeseed
glassfiber insulation
glycosamides
gukkow
Hallpike caloric test
hank circumference measuring apparatus
height mark
highoctane
hinterlanders
Holbein, Hans, the Elder
hydraziniums
law of the sea conferences
Lepidostemon
liverite
maid-of-all-work
marine installation
meager
medium danger
microbudgets
Multiceps serialis
multiparous women
N-acetylhomoserine
net confining pressure
net exports
not - too - distant future
organa sensoria
ortho-antigorite
parasitic diseases
percent
Peyssonnelia
pfeifer-weber-christian
pGL2
plastic faced
pole assignment
post-entry
preschooling
principle of material incentive
protective x-ray tube
psot
purging place
radioactive water
rain penetration test
ravished
recovery enhanced oil
rigid-frame dumper
rippin' on
Rivadavia
RNZAF
rotundozercon shuriken
safety measures
scaber
semi-trucks
sequential batch system
silver arsenate
simple regression model
skates over
small money
sterilizee
straw braid
sudoresis
supplemental restraint system
take hand at
Ternate Island
thermal diltation
tracheoplasty
transmission film
VDRL antigcns
vitex