音标:[snɔbz] ;
n. (谄上傲下的)势利小人( snob的复数形式 ); 自高自大者, 自命不凡者
n. a person regarded as arrogant and annoying

影片对白 Paul: Hello. Katherine:It's me. Paul: Hey! Operator: Collect from Katherine Watson. Will you accept? Paul: Yeah; sure; of course I will. Hey, is everything okay? Katherine: Yeah. Paul: Tough , huh? Well, how are the classes? Snobs, right?

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This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Tens of thousands of people travel to Austin, Texas each year to attend the South by Southwest festival. The festival is most famous for its music and film presentations. In recent years it has also

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As a coping strategy when dealing with literary snobs (who will judge you to your face because you havent read the books they have), you sometimes have to pretend youve read a book you havent. 相信你一定遇到过这样的人,如果你没读过他

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For me they normally happen, these career crises, often, actually, on a Sunday evening, just as the sun is starting to set, 我经常对事业感到恐慌,周日下午,晚霞洒满天空, and the gap between my hopes for myself and the reality

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二、 泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特别注意关键信息。遇到相似的词,写下来。 3、复述新闻。 Investigators are trying to find out what caused a natural gas explosion in Springfield, Mas

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【序言】 各位听众朋友,这里是可可早间课堂。我是Juliet。可可早间课堂给您讲的是最基础最基本的英语知识。基础即是精髓,基本即是精华。 【今日主题】 This morning I am about to continue bein

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The world can be a nasty place 这个世界可以很可恶 You know it, I know it, yeah 你知道,我知道,是的 We don't have to fall from grace 我们并不用丧失理智 Put down the weapons you fight with 放下你进攻用的武器 Kill '

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学英语单词
-ein,-eine
accounting decision
acid rock
advantage position
aglycogenesis
aloe vera chinensis
Ameland
angina pectoris
area coordinate
be at extremity
be sacked
be tied by the heels
be up against it
behemothian, behemothic
block account
bobby
Bom Jesus da Lapa
cash withdrawal
center-bolt
chlamys princessae
chromogene (serra 1955)
close grained wheel
compact neighbourhood
constitute a danger
contrabassoonists
convalescent district
crawlway
cross over bend
cuckling
cuno
delimits
demilitarises
dependent time lag
Discretionary Trusts
double curvature surface
dromo-
ducted-fan jet engine
electric locomotive shed
elliptamine
elver
enervoxe
Ericson, Leif
fail-safe operation
fast-safety channel
frischknecht
frozen fringe
gapromidine
generational mobility
gopher in
grabfest
high speed signal control equipment
history of preventive inoculation
integral loadcarrying structure
knot of interpolation
learned in the law
Lithocarpus macilentus
Lubaba
Lýtingstadhir
manifestes
meaguer
metacentrics
mints
mydols
newsgatherers
Norprogestin
not somebody's scene
nuclear power plant event scale
odorless kerosene
Oenothera biennis L.
operational rate of thermal automatic device
outcity
oxybutyrase
Parnassia deqenensis
pcusa
photovoltaic output
Plate Cove
plough-driver
poor lawyer
puncticulum
reaction
resonancies
Ribes tenue
rodent botfly
seismic moment
snootily
split hair
sponging agent
stoppage in transitu
supersonic acceleration
supersonic wire drawing
Tan war
thru
timer support
transfering enzyme
trichogen cell
turvary
ultramicroscopic organism
urban esthetics
Viburnum odoratissimum Ker.-Gawl.
walking barge
welfare queens
wooden bat