[人名] 拉夫顿; [地名] [英国] 劳顿

今天我们要讲的美国习惯用语是:come down on like a ton of bricks。Ton,是一吨两吨的吨; brick,是砖头的意思。A ton of bricks一吨重的砖头砸下来,想想都让人不寒而栗。Come down on like a ton of bricks,

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

They ventured out on the rough sea to rescue the victims. 他们冒险到波涛汹涌的海上去救遇难者。 venture,作名词时表示冒险,冒险行为;作动词时表示冒险。 The children ventured out on the thin ice and fell through.

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 蒋健棠英语实用句子

经济学人音频版 Unit21:United States-Lexington

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From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Imagine you are at a business meeting. You have just presented a plan to your business partners. They want to give suggestions for how to make your plan better. The conversation might sound like th

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By Doug Levine Washington 28 October 2006 Saxophonist Michael Lington became a fan of American jazz while growing up in his native Denmark. It was a passion so strong that he eventually settled down in the U.S. and launched a recording career. In a

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欣赏独具创意的英语广告!边听边看边学,品味世界名牌的风范,从细微之处感受英美社会的文化。

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THIS IS AMERICA -April 29, 2002: Washington Monument By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: The tallest structure in America’s capital city is the Washington Monument. It is named for George Washington, the f

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- American Andy Roddick eased into third round of the ATP Washington Classic tennis tournament on Tuesday. Roddick, a three-time Washington champion, defeated Slovenian Grega Zemlja 6-4, 6-4 in just 84 minutes. I accompli

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This is Scientific Americans' 60-Second Science. I am Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. Air pollution is bad for our health, but scientists say we don't know much about the long-term effects. So researchers in Canada and the Netherlands dec

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Billy Currington是一位美国乡村歌手。他从2003年起至今推出了五张专辑,其中有十支单曲都登上了Billboard的乡村音乐流行榜和乡村之声榜。这七支冠军单曲Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right, Good Directions, Pe

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-When you made your offer, I thought you might be a great lady nurse and faint at the sight of blood, but I see you're made of sterner stuff. -It's definitely the heart. It's almost too quiet to hear at all. -I'm afraid so. -I've been thinking about

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Lady Mary: O'Brien told her Bates can't do thejob properly. Why was he taken on ? Anna:Oh, he was Lord Grantham's batman when he was fighting the Boers. LadyMary: I know that, but even so. Anna:I think it's romantic. LadyMary: I don't. How can a vale

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情景对话: Howard: Doesn't Professor Abbott's family want any of this stuff? Abbot教授的家人不想要这些东西吗? Leonard: I don't think he had a family. 他没有家人。 Raj: That's rough. 真是惨啊。 1、Rough 粗糙 例句:

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By Rahim Gul Sarwan Kabul, Afghanistan 04 December 2007 Brown and full of weeds, Afghanistan's only golf course is a symbol of survival. Once an oasis, today it shows the scars from decades of war. Now, six years after the fall of the Taliban, the po

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英文歌词: We took the long way home, you held my hand, The days so full of all the things we had planned. We walked beyond the green, beyond the day. We shared a dream that i let slip away. I had to find myself. I had to find myself. No use looking

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I only slept for a couple of hours In the back of my buddy's truck I must be runnin' on solar power 'Cause I'm ready to crank back up And the boys are all bangin' on cheap guitars And the girls are all rockin' their bikini tops And that big ball's wa

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WASHINGTON, D.C. Greg Watson has promoted solar power around the world for years. I work in green [technology] for an international development bank, [and] Im always saying, Look, the costs are down, there are all these incentives, really it makes ec

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The inter-island ferry between the North and the South Islands at the moment travels between Wellington and Picton. The ferry carries people, cars, trucks and trains (without the engine). It takes about three hours. The government is looking at chang

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Don't you hate hearing that clock on the wall chimming saying its time and Don't you just wish we could stay right here together all day long You know it wouldn't be a crime if we crawled back into bed got as close as we could get Tried to figure out

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The way you stumble in the kitchen Looking for that first cup of joe How you put on your mascara Starin' in the mirror on your tippy-toes And if you wonder why I love you baby I can boil it down to just one thing Chorus Yeah everything Every little t

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学英语单词
absolute periodic movement
admissible operation
agravic illusion
alcohol paint
amandin
ammonium chloroaurate
apartment-complex
azogue
backblast
bang something into someone's into the head of someone
be meant to do
bepenium
bioequivalence
biotreatment
Biougra
blasting accident
bubble teas
Cefotax
cochlear microphonic effect
Cold Springs Res.
colo(u)r-colo(u)r diagram
counter-measure machine
countermarchings
crabman
craniodidymus
cyclohexanhexol
Dazey
deprivatizations
dexecadotril
disease due to chill
doctrine of fellow-servant
dramatic productions
dull film
emotional blackmail
faucial reflex
floating on even keel
FLT (fault-locating test)
folded dipole
frindles
glitter with
hafnium base alloy
Haldane's apparatus
hard adder
hedging portfolio
hestercombe
hexahydrobenzaldehyde
high pressure gas pipe
Himera
hostages to fortune
inclinatorium
intestinal myiasi
kinesi(o)-
lower-extremity
lychnoides
material radioactives
mechanical automatic frequency
menswears
mesosigmoid
much-criticized
namby pamby
natural humidity
nucula tenuis aegeensis
nussler (switzerland)
open porosity
original equipment manufacture
oroplema plagifera
orthochromatic film
outer cortex
parasa martini
peacock-flower
phobiac
Phyllanthinae
pro-forma invoice
probing of nasolacrimal duct
public documents
refortifying
rykers
sago meal
salty wind protection forest
savings bank
sea-cabbage
separate structure
sevcik
short take-off and landing
slumped-bed height
spin off method
spiritual quest
stability parameter
static reflex
stereo-magnifier
Stokenchurch
summonsing
syphon mouth
test card
throneless
toe burden
tourns
tranquil(l)ization
Underwood's discase
unpoulticed
user-network interface
vaccine therapy