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Grandfather’s Clock

My grandfather’s clock was too large for the shelf. So it stood ninety years on the floor. It was taller by half than the old man himself. Thought it weighed not a penny weight more. It was bought o

英语口语1+1:Against the clock

不择手段背单词(656):backset挫折，倒退

backset, n 挫折，倒退；涡流，逆流＝check 【记】backset＝set back－倒退 【反】hike（n 远足，增加）

原版英语小短文 139. Spring Forward, Fall Back

Daylight Saving Time starts tomorrow. Please change my clock, his wife said. John said he would try. John hated changing clocks twice a year. He never changed his car clock. He couldn't figure out how to do it. His car clock was wrong from March to N

英文笑话：Talking clock 会说话的钟

While proudly showing off his new apartment to friends, a college student led the way into the den.

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英文歌曲:Grandfather's Clock

Grandfather's Clock Artist：平井坚 My grandfather's clock was too large for the shelf So it stood ninety years on the floor It was taller by half than the old man himself And it weight not a penny's weight more It was bought on the morn that my g

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新西兰英语 573 Change your clock on Sunday

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老外最常用的英文短语 第715期:set a date

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