offscape (plural offscapes)
The background of a landscape.
(landscape gardening) That part of the landscape which lies beyond the property that is to be improved.

Kanye West - Runaway Kanye West,美国说唱歌手兼优秀制作人,曾为Jay-Z创作过多首大热单曲。 中英文歌词 Runaway (Kanye West) (Look at you x 14) 看着你X14 (Look at you x eight) 看着你X8 (Ladies and gentlemen, la-ladies

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(170) / 评论(0) 分类 美国Spin杂志2010十大好歌

VAMPIRES, we know by now, are allergic to the sun, enjoy a liquid-only diet and cannot stand to see themselves in the mirror. But in recent films and fiction, such as the Twilight series, they have shed their dark capes and castles for an existence m

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Come on, Chanel shoes! Come on, Chanel knockoffs. 快出来,香奈儿的鞋。快出来,山寨香奈儿 Why are you not dressed yet? 你怎么还不换衣服 'Cause ladies take forever. 因为女人上厕所慢死了 It's all the spanx. 都怪那些

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In January, officials in Cape Town, South Africa warned that the citys usable water supply would be gone by April 21. The heavily-publicized date was called Day Zero. The city on South Africas southwestern coast has been fighting the worst drought in

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Climate change may be partly to blame for the massive die-off of pine trees in the western U.S. But it works the other way, too: forest die-offs can alter the global climate. I like thinking of this as a parallel to something like El Nino. Abigail Sw

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is the word xeriscape. This is kind of a self-indulgent podcast for me. I've been house hunting lately, and I swear if one more real estate agent tells me about a property's wonderful zeroscape, I'm going to rent for

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图片1 Photo courtesy of Laura Herman, Tampa, Florida Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is the word xeriscape. This is kind of a self-indulgent podcast for me. I've been house hunting lately, and I swear if one more real estate agent tells me about a

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The city of Cape Town, South Africa has announced new water restrictions as officials warn the water supply could run dry in three months. The order to take effect February 1 - will cut city residents daily water usage by nearly half over current res

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There was a man, in the State of Qin, who wanted some gold. One morning he dressed himself smartly and went to the market. Arriving at the gold-dealers stall, he seized a piece of gold and made off. 秦国有个人渴望得到金子,于是在一天早

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他来自英国、有著一半的缅甸血统,本名为Sam Duckworth,以取自蝙蝠侠电玩游戏里的某一关卡的提示句Get Cape. Wear Cap. Fly为舞台名,2004年18岁出道、今年年仅22岁的民谣创作才子。

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Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA. Many cities around the United States are proud to have historic buildings that are recognized by the federal government. But in the state of New Jersey, a whole city is listed as a national historic landmark. The little c

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Phillip: So, have you heard the news? Mary: No, what's up? Phillip: I just heard that the company is planning to lay off 20 percent of the employees in the next two months. Mary: You're kidding! I knew they were looking for some way to cut costs with

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The number of luxury knockoffs is six times higher than that of the authentic ones in the sales channels targeted at Chinese consumers, according to a report by a research academy named Fortune Character. 根据奢侈品咨询公司财富品质的一项

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Topics: Cook-offs and bake-offs; public health codes; a software evangelist; to look forward to; sandwich versus hamburger Words: to grill competition judge chili recipe to sample sponsor code sanitary inspection grade to revoke evangelist to look fo

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今天我们要学的词是 trade-off. Trade-off 两个单词中间用横杠相连,做名词,有交换,折衷的意思。最新调查发现,人们对数据媒体保护个人隐私的能力越来越不信任,然而,They seem to accept the

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Kanye West,美国说唱歌手兼优秀制作人,曾为Jay-Z创作过多首大热单曲。 英文歌词 Runaway (Kanye West) (Look at you x 14) (Look at you x eight) (Ladies and gentlemen, la-ladies and gentlemen) (And I want to show you how you a

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今天李華和 Larry 在紐約市中央公園附近散步.路邊有許多小販在賣仿名牌的手提包和圍巾等東西.今天李華會學到兩個常用語: knock-off 和 running on empty. LL: Li Hua, don't bother buying any of those. They're just cheap knock-offs. LH: 可是這個手提包真漂亮

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5月2日,哈尔滨铁警在黑龙江庆安火车站开枪击毙醉酒闹事人员徐纯合,该事件通过网络迅速发酵,关于当地官场的举报帖集中爆发。 请看相关报道: A man named Xu Chunhe was shot dead by a local poli

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The streets of Cape Town came to life as the seventh annual Cape Town Carnival paraded its way down the citys main streets. More than 50 talented community groups performed dances and acts that represented their interpretation of the street life them

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讲解文本: knockoff 山寨版的假名牌,仿制品 This watch is a knockoff, but I still like it. 这只表是山寨货,但我还是很喜欢。 That market is the place to go for knockoffs. 想买山寨货,去那个市场就对了。 疯狂

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2n
academie
adpositionally
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aging stability
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bertenthal
board-and-brace work
bouncing Bets
boxing-matches
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celioactasia
chachapoyas
colophina clematis
combination arc
Cotoneaster hebephyllus
critical absorption wavelength
Curcuma yunnanensis
customer-driven government
cut and cover tunnel
dedentum cone
deduct a percentage from a sum of money
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development inhibitor-releasing coupler
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Diospyros zhenfengensis
dynamic storage cell
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multiplicative breakdown
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