单词:pork-barrel(l)ing
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[00:04.28]Lesson 45 [00:07.44]1.Dialogue [00:10.89]Two friends,Kate and Li Qun,are talking about keeping fish. [00:17.06]I saw a beautiful fish in the street market the other day. [00:22.10]It was orange and blue.I'm thinking of buying some nest Sund
U.S. farmers are suggesting they're worried about their future amid the trade frictions between China and the United States, particularly in the American pork sector. China is the third largest importer of American pork. However, there are concerns t
Interview with the U.S. National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) Spokesperson Jim Monroe. Chinese authorities have begun imposing tariffs worth an estimated 3 billion US dollars on US goods in response to the Trump administration's duties on imported C
Russell closed the tailgate of the pickup and they drove to the dock. It was a cold day, and it was raining. They transferred the barrel into the back of Russells 25-foot fishing boat. The boat was named Staci, although it had first been named Kathy,
George Gobel thinks that he might have helped dump his own sisters body. George told police that recently his brother-in-law Russell had asked him to help move a big metal barrel out of his house. Ill buy you a case of Bud, Russell promised. The barr
Over a barrel Over one's dead body 我们今天再来讲两个和over有关的习惯用语。第一个是: over a barrel. Barrel就是一只装东西的桶。那么,什么是over a barrel 呢? Over
[00:01]A:Hey, Bob! It's good to see you. [00:02]B:Arden, hope I didn't keep you. [00:04]A:Over there. He missed you coming in. [00:06]B:Thanks. That'll do the trick? [00:08]A:Let's sit. [00:10]C:Hey, Bob. [00:12]B:Hey, Chuck, I didn't k
[00:00]H:So how many guys you getting with? You getting with every guy in the state? [00:03]J:No! Holden, this is all because of you! [00:06]He had me over a barrel. If I didn't sleep with him, he was going to tell Phil about us. [00:10]H:I'm s
Latest official figures show China's pork prices, a stable meat in the country and a key driver of inflation, has hit a new record high, rising 0.7 percent last week from the previous week. The Ministry of Commerce said that was the fifth consecutive
Any time there is any potential restriction on our export opportunities, hog farmers and U.S. pork producers are very concerned. They are certainly concerned about the emerging trade war with China, and again, the Chinese market is very important to
Whats that smell, Nadine wondered. She had bought a big piece of pork from the market four hours ago. As always, she smelled the pork after the butcher handed it to her. It had smelled fine. But now, it didn't. She cut into the other side of the pork
Sometimes theres a topic that doesnt quite defy explanation but certainly gives one pause in the undertaking. Lucky usthats where we find ourselves today. Why gerunds take a possessive before them. Oy. What's a Gerund? Lets start with what a gerund i
By VOA News 21 November 2007 World oil prices hit a new record in Wednesday's trading, hitting $99.29 a barrel before easing downward. That is 67 cents above the previous record, which was set on November 7. Traders say the soaring prices stem from t
HOUSTON, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is expected to be about 100 U.S. dollars per barrel in 2012, five dollars per barrel higher than the average price in 2011, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (
By Mil Arcega Washington 03 January 2008 Oil prices soared to a record $100 a barrel Wednesday in New York before falling back, as worldwide demand for oil continues to grow. Surging economies in China and India have helped push oil prices higher ove
今天还是要讲在大选年里新闻界常会用来报导有关选举的情况的两个习惯用语。我们要学的第一个习惯用语是: pork barrel。 Pork是猪肉,而barrel是木头制成的圆桶pork barrel要是直译就是装猪肉的木
这个节目已经持续了很长时间了,在不断学习习惯用法的同时我们偶而也不妨停下来思索一下这个问题:为什么习惯用语时常让外国学生感到困惑难解呢?原因之一是习惯用语的含义跟它所包
我们今天学的习惯用语都有这个词: barrel。 Barrel是大桶,用来载运啤酒、威士忌、食糖、汽油等各种货品。我们要学的第一个习惯用语是: scrape the bottom of the barrel。 Scrape是刮的意思。 Scrape t
Vendors say vegetable and pork prices have stabilized in recent days after being especially high over the past two months, especially during the Chinese New Year holiday. Vegetables and pork are major ingredients in most Chinese dishes and consumers
Idiom: Scraping the barrel ( the last resort ) Hit the book: Reputation Surly Sub-par Acknowledge Unveil Premium Roll out Legroom Amenity Genesis It's no secret that American airlines have long had a bad reputation among Australians. For many travell