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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Tinpan Alley By Susan Kelen Broadcast: Sunday, October 10, 2004 Now, the VOA Special English Program Words and Their Stories. Today, we tell about the expression, tinpan alle

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Out of the frying pan and into the fire 【1+1英文】 Angela:

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panacea /ˌpnə'si:ə/ A two-week vacation is wonderful for fatigue, but will not cure baldness or improve vision. It is no panacea. -- remedy for all ills; cure-all; universal remedy ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌

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By Jim Bertel Washington, DC 17 February 2006 watch Bird Flu report As the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu continues to spread from Asia to the Middle East, Africa and Europe, there have been many pred

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今天我们要讲的习惯用语都包括pan这个词。它最常见的意思是平底锅或者盘子。我们要学的第一个习惯用语是: out of the frying pan into the fire。 Frying意思是油煎或者油炸,所以frying pan就是煎东西

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【俚语】 down to the wire 直到最后一刻;直到最后关头 这一习惯用语来自号称皇家运动的赛马: down to the wire。这里的wire指赛马跑道终点拉的终点线。它在几乎不相上下的竞赛中有助于判断究竟谁

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A: I am looking for a pan. B: No problem. What size would you like? A: A big one would be nice. B: How about this one? It's our biggest16 in diameter. A: Oh, yes. I like that one. But it's too heavy. B: Okay, try this one. It's made of aluminum. A: O

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A: Can you help me find a pan? B: Are you looking for a small, medium, or large pan? A: I want a big pan. B: Does this one look big enough? A: Yes, it's the right size, but it weighs too much. B: Well, what do you think of the aluminum pan? A: It's l

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A: I'd like to purchase a pan. B: Is there any particular size that you want? A: Well, I cook a lot of big meals. B: What do you think of this one? It's a 16 pan. A: Yes, that's the right size, but it's so heavy. B: Well, look at our aluminum pan. It

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A: I need a pan. B: Okay. Do you have a particular size in mind? A: Well, the bigger the better, I think. B: Look at this one. It's our biggest pan. A: Yes, that is big enough, but it's too heavy for me. B: Okay, we have the same thing in aluminum. A

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A: I am looking for a pan. B: No problem. What size would you like? A: A big one would be nice. B: How about this one? It's our biggest16 in diameter. A:I like that one, but it's too heavy. B: Okay, try this one. It's made of aluminum. A: This is muc

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MADRID, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Saturday denied that he and other members of his Popular Party (PP) had received illegal cash payments hidden from tax authorities. The accusations were false, Rajoy said at the PP he

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MADRID, June 1 (Xinhua) -- The Spanish Football Federation ( RFEF) confirmed Friday that five of the next seven finals of the Spanish Supercup will be played in China. The RFEF has confirmed an agreement with the company Vansen International Sport to

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GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The 16th Pan American Games finished the competition of its eighth day to complete the first half of the schedule with several sports wrapped up, given out in total 24 golds on Saturday. The United States cont

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今天我们要学的词是down to the wire。 Down to the wire, 是直到最后一刻的意思。美国总统大选已经进入倒数计时,星期二一大早,全美各地的投票站就要开门了。 Presidential candidates McCain and Obama ar

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今天我们还要学几个美国总统大选中常用的习惯用语。我们曾经说过,英语词汇很多都来自体育运动。今天要学的第一个习惯用语就来自号称皇家运动的赛马: down to the wire。这里的wire指赛马跑

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今天我们要学的词是down to the wire。 Down to the wire, 是直到最后一刻的意思。美国总统大选已经进入倒数计时,星期二一大早,全美各地的投票站就要开门了。 Presidential candidates McCain and Obama ar

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Adam Navis. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand - no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 It is August 7, 1974. A man stands

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我们要学的第一个习惯用语是: out of the frying pan into the fire。Frying意思是油煎或者油炸,所以frying pan就是煎东西的平底锅。 这个习惯用语由来已久,最早出现在十六世纪早期一名英国作家的笔

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Bird on a Wire 当我们行走在马路上时,经常可以看到成群的麻雀或乌鸦停落在几万伏的高压电线上,它们不仅不会触电,而且一个个显得悠闲自得。可是,你也知道,如果有人不小心碰到高压线

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albizzia lebbecks
alternate name
amandson
aminozide
anode half bridge
aosis
armeniaca amara
Asa dulcis
baldheaded brant
baromil
beat over the old ground
belly laugh
benthal oxygen demand
boron nitride filament yarn
bronchial asthmas
calculating of heat exchange
carrier regeneration
circumlocutes
computational modeling
computerized design
corrugated asbestos cement sheet roofing
Cross-site script
cuckoldom
cuprosklodowskite
curly quote
denverites
DM-POPOP
early
elavils
Elyseeologist
Entomozoidae
entropy encoding
exculpating
ferrous acid
fertilizing irrigation
fibroxanthosarcoma
five-level code
flow-through curve
fracture of radius and ulna
front dump-type ingot buggy
gestational age
heading set
hydraulic-power station
incommodiously
interconnection constraint
Jamkhed
knights marshal
kricket
lava cascade
logwood trees
Macaca rhesus
malaxation
masterton
maveiss
media access control layer
melanoderm
Merkel's corpuscles
metroendometritis
micropylar haustorium of endosperm
milk lines
minots
multi-step controller
n-th
nerderati
oblique position
odontophorid
one bucket excavator
otra(otter elv)
outstare
phase-locked communication
pole-foundation
pooters
potassium pernitrate
profile morphology
protirelins
quadruple harness cord
quarter-hours
rapid-strike
reac
refrigerating and air conditioning appliance
saurochore
seal a deal
Senecio arachnanthus
skamathesia
skip feed
sleep-deprivation
stockfish
swirl vane moisture separator
symbol manipulating language
synphysiology
ten a penny
too strong
top - level domain
totally hyperbolic differential equation
underlying bedrock
uphill diffusion
use procedure
veldt-seat flanger
wearing strip
well-hallowed
wincs
wool kertain