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What size?

A man walked into a dress shop and told the clerk he wanted to buy a surprise formal evening gown (礼服, 睡袍)for his wife. What size? asked the clerk. The man shrugged blankly. Trying to help, the clerk inquired, Well then, what are your wife's

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今天我们要学的词是size up。 To size up, 对某个人或某件事进行估计、评定。She is sizing up her romantic rival, 她仔细揣摩情敌的实力。The candidate sized up the situation and decided to withdraw, 这位候选人对选战

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Astronomers Find 7 Earth-Size Planets Around A Nearby Star

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每日一词【874】size up：估计、评定

今天我们要学的词是size up。 To size up, 对某个人或某件事进行估计、评定。She is sizing up her romantic rival, 她仔细揣摩情敌的实力。The candidate sized up the situation and decided to withdraw, 这位候选人对选战

英语歌曲:Ocean Size Love

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Asteroid buzzes Earth harmlessly

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好听的英文歌曲：Ocean Size Love - Leigh Nash

I know what I'm doing may be dumb I know I should not be staring at the sun But the thought of it leads me to temptation It's the same whatever side you're on Separated we are delicate and small And the space, between us, leads my retention I see it

【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语673期

【英文原音】 -Hey, Han, do you want a cat? -You could finally have a friend your own size. Come on, you could ride it to work. 【翻译】 -憨，你想要只猫么？ -你终于能有个跟你一样大小的朋友了。来嘛，你能骑它来上