音标:['pintʃkɒk] ;
n. 弹簧夹, 节流夹
n. A clamp on a flexible pipe to regulate the flow of a
fluid through the pipe.

pinch作为动词最普通的意思是用食指和拇指捏着,pennies是一分钱硬币,在美国钱币中价值最低,一百个pennies才值一美元,所以好多人对pennies不屑一顾,甚至都不愿在口袋里带上pennies当零钱花

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

Words and Their Stories: Feel The Pinch 词汇典故:手头拮据 I'm Susan Clark with the Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 这里是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目,我是苏珊克拉克。 In the nineteen thirties, a s

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Cock a doodle do! My dame has lost her shoe, My master's lost his fiddlestick, And knows not what to do.

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(388) / 评论(0) 分类 鹅妈妈童谣

Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross, To see a fine lady upon a white horse; Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes, And she shall have music wherever she goes.

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(373) / 评论(0) 分类 鹅妈妈童谣

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发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

【俚语】 pinch pennies 精打细算 注意:Pinch作为动词最普通的意思是用食指和拇指捏着,pennies是一分钱硬币,在美国钱币中价值最低,一百个pennies才值一美元,所以好多人对 pennies不屑一顾,甚

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我们今天要学的习惯用语都围绕一个中心词汇:penny。Penny是分币。在英美等国的 钱币中penny价值最低。如今你几乎想不出一个penny能买到什么东西,所以有人甚至 提议不必再铸造penny了,然而

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发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

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发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(138) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

Two cocks once fought to decide who should be the king of the farmyard.After a long,hard struggle one cock could fight no more.He crept into the darkest corner of the hen house to hide his shame.The winner flew onto the top of the farmhouse,

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(123) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

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My Cock ClockHello! My name is Dongdong. Do you know I have a nice clock? It is a beautiful clock. It is in my bedroom. In m\fact it is an alarm clock. The big and round body is made of plastics and the clock is set in it. There is a red comb on its

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