下必输的赌注,进行毫无获胜希望的赌博

P: Hey, Yang Chen, Can I borrow a few bucks? Y: Borrow money? 当然没问题。But why? P: I put all my money down on the horse race, but the horse I bet on didn't win. Y: Betting on horse racing, 赌马? Hey, young man, you really shouldn't gamble.

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(257) / 评论(0) 分类 体育美语

Were going someplace special for dinner, Grandfather announced. Eagerly the children climbed into the car. The long trip and the salty air had made them all hungry. As Grandfather swung the station wagon onto the road, Jessie noticed a sign she hadnt

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The cabby has his own special place from which he looks at life. His view of people is simpler, perhaps, than the view of a man who does any other kind of work. From the high seat of his cab, he looks down upon everybody. People are not important to

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(八)月

have a hunch on that意思是: 对....有预感。 例句: I have a hunce on that ,I 'll never see the money again. 我有预感,我的钱拿不回来了。 Hey man ,why did you bet all the money on the horse ?I had a hunch on that . 你为什么把

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'From the Cabby's Seat,' by O. Henry We present the short story From the Cabby's Seat, by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State. The cabby has his own special place from which he looks at life. His vi

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Exhibit Traces Horse's Impact on Tribal Life The image of a Native American warrior, racing across the Western plains on horseback, is an iconic one. A Song for the Horse Nation, at the National Museum of the American Indian, looks at the history beh

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(166) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十一月)

A horse laugh The last laugh 笑是最好的药品。不管这句话对不对,美国大众读物「读者文摘」的一个笑话拦就是用这句话来做标题的。但是,笑并不一定总是显

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to pull no punches straight from the horse's mouth 大多数人都认为诚实和坦率是一个很好的品质,尽管我们不见得每时每刻都能够做到,美国人也不例外。在美国的日

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have a friend named Monty Roberts who owns a horse ranch in San Sedro. He has let me use his house to put on fund-raising events to raise money for youth at risk programs. The last time I was there he introduced me by saying, I want to tell you why I

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I have a friend named Monty Roberts who owns a horse ranch in San Ysidro. He has let me use his house to put on fund-raising events to raise money for youth at risk programs. 我有个朋友叫蒙提罗伯茨,他在圣思多罗有座牧马场。我常

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1 Be in the air 将要发生的事情The feeling or idea that something new is about to happen or is going to change. Example: From the arguments going on at the meeting, it seems that a change in policy is in the air. 2 Clear the air 消除误会To

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have a friend named Monty Roberts who owns a horse ranch in San Sedro. He has let me use his house to put on fund-raising events to raise money for youth at risk programs. The last time I was there he introduced me by saying, I want to tell you why I

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

By Jim Stevenson Elmont, New York 08 June 2008 Big Brown has fallen shot of winning horse racing's so-called Triple Crown, finishing last at the Belmont Stakes in New York. As VOA's Jim Stevenson reports, the race belonged to an unlikely winner. Da'

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By Jim Stevenson Elmont, NY 07 June 2008 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown runs Saturday in New York in his bid to become horse racing's first so-called Triple Crown winner in 30 years. As VOA's Jim Stevenson reports from Belmont Park, f

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Larry和李华今天啊去逛街买衣服. Larry 看到李华买了一大包衣服,简直吃惊.今天李华会学到两个常用语: clotheshorse 和 shell out。 LL: Wow, Li Hua! How many clothes do you need? You're a real clotheshorse, aren't you? LH: 哎哟!这些衣服都在大减价,不买

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英语学习笔记: scratch vt. 抓;刮;挖出;乱涂;n. 刮痕 scratch sth. out 划掉 scratch the surface 只处理或解决了问题的一小部分。 scratch your head 很认真地思考某些很难的问题 scratch card 刮刮乐,彩票

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(143) / 评论(0) 分类 早安英文

Too Many Debts 太多债务 John was aggravated about his many debts. 约翰被众多债务缠得焦头烂额。 Henry, he confided to his best friend. I can't sleep anymore because I am so worried about finances. 亨利,他对自己最好的朋友倾

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听歌学英语:1 2 3 4(Feist) 在Apple IPOD Nano最新的广告中,一个略带沙哑的女声唱着one two three four....,这首歌的名字就叫做《1234》,演唱者的是来自加拿大的创作型女歌手Feist,《1 2 3 4》这首歌起

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今天我们要学的几个习惯用语都有这个词horse。 Horse大家都熟,是几乎遍布世界各地的马。 早在四千五百年前,居住在中亚地区的游牧民族就已经开始驯服野马供人坐骑或参与战事了。直到一

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(172) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

文本: DIAZ: Come on, baby, go! Yeah! Yeah! Arrrrr!Stupid horse! I'll chop your head off! Grrrrr...Who is this dickhead? TOMMY: Tommy Vercetti. You remember me. DIAZ: Excuse me. I'm a little anxious. Never trust a goddamn horse! You do a good job

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学英语单词
A-BMNC
alveoli of stomach
angle of rake
ARCON
Ardkeen
ASCII extended character set
assembly coding format
Barso
bearing spacer
bees knees
Bennettitales
biwern
broadband technical advisory group
built-up jig
Cassia marginata
cell nucleus
chisago city
chord of the diminished seventh
cloud luminance
Colorado low
combinatorial identity
commercial conveyancing
culpon
cycling technique
deformation testing
differential gain corrector
discrete interval theorem
disembody
disk-like structure
enolphosphopyruvate
fannia gracilis
felis yagouaroindi tolteca
female chest
ferry crossing
fracture pressure
game model
glycogenic degeneration
goods on consignment-out
head of list
highering
hoc anno
humicolin
hypergolic propellant
isoionic
Isāgarh
labor-relation
loading piston
longifolene
longitudinal warp
low-pressure sprinkler
master dom
Melburin
moskvitch
nervi anales
neuro-anatomist
niobium oxide
oushak
packed warehouse
Parkia leiophylla
Pedinoida
pentacubes
permanent starch
pillais
polydispersities
Port Wentworth
procyclicalities
protoplanetary disc
pruen
pullback cylinder
pyrallolite
quisqueite
rejuvenation of apopulation
revisionism
roof-angle
ropeloft
saintly
sartore
semi orthogonal coordinates
sempiternum
sending signal
shut the book
slip line field theory
sodium carbonate
sprocket tooth
standard circle sheet
Statistical Commission
steam generator water tank filler
stereotypists
sterling certificate of deposit
strategic asset
stroke output
take up sb's refrain
tasselling
terms of peace
trolling-motor
truncated octahedrons
type C
unenterable
unintrusively
vane-type instrument
vectormeter
wlhb