音标:['swæn'pæn] ;
n. (中国的)算盘
n. The Chinese abacus; a schwanpan.

WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Tinpan Alley By Susan Kelen Broadcast: Sunday, October 10, 2004 Now, the VOA Special English Program Words and Their Stories. Today, we tell about the expression, tinpan alle

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Look, said Benny. Its Mr. Porter! Sure enough, the owner of the radio station stepped out from amongst the shoppers. Whats going on? he asked. Oh, nothing really, Mike was quick to say. We were just congratulating the winners of the Great Detective R

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Once there were two friends Kanakaksha the owl and Sumitra the swan. Sumitra was the king of the swans. But Kanakaksha was an ordinary owl. He was afraid to let Sumitra know that he was a poor owl. So he told Sumitra that he was also a king and also

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Words and Their Stories: Swan Song 词汇典故:天鹅之歌 Now, the Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 (MUSIC) The white swan with its long, graceful neck is among the most beau

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Out of the frying pan and into the fire 【1+1英文】 Angela:

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panacea /ˌpnə'si:ə/ A two-week vacation is wonderful for fatigue, but will not cure baldness or improve vision. It is no panacea. -- remedy for all ills; cure-all; universal remedy ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌

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Winter Holidays. This is the time of the year when many movie goers crave lavish productions. And holiday movies echo that spirit. Hollywood shines with glitz, over-the-top special effects and expensive film productions. Three fit the bill: Black Swa

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Long time ago, there lived a King. He was lazy and liked all the comforts of life. He never carried out his duties as a King. Our King does not take care of our needs. He also ignores the affairs of his kingdom. The people complained. One day, the Ki

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By Jim Bertel Washington, DC 17 February 2006 watch Bird Flu report As the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu continues to spread from Asia to the Middle East, Africa and Europe, there have been many pred

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( tonguetwister ) Swanswamoverthesea, Swim,swan,swim! Swanswambackagain, Wellswum,swan!

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今天我们要讲的习惯用语都包括pan这个词。它最常见的意思是平底锅或者盘子。我们要学的第一个习惯用语是: out of the frying pan into the fire。 Frying意思是油煎或者油炸,所以frying pan就是煎东西

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A: I am looking for a pan. B: No problem. What size would you like? A: A big one would be nice. B: How about this one? It's our biggest16 in diameter. A: Oh, yes. I like that one. But it's too heavy. B: Okay, try this one. It's made of aluminum. A: O

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A: Can you help me find a pan? B: Are you looking for a small, medium, or large pan? A: I want a big pan. B: Does this one look big enough? A: Yes, it's the right size, but it weighs too much. B: Well, what do you think of the aluminum pan? A: It's l

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A: I'd like to purchase a pan. B: Is there any particular size that you want? A: Well, I cook a lot of big meals. B: What do you think of this one? It's a 16 pan. A: Yes, that's the right size, but it's so heavy. B: Well, look at our aluminum pan. It

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Put your white tennis shoes on and follow me Why work so hard When you could just be free You got your moment now You got your legacy Let's leave the world for Once to change everything Nothing could stop the two of us Let's just get lost that's what

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MADRID, June 1 (Xinhua) -- The Spanish Football Federation ( RFEF) confirmed Friday that five of the next seven finals of the Spanish Supercup will be played in China. The RFEF has confirmed an agreement with the company Vansen International Sport to

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A raven envied a swan the whiteness of her plumage;and,thinking that her beauty was owing to the water in which she lived,deserted the altars where he used to find his livelihood,and betook him-self to the pools and streams.There he plumed

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Over 20 ice-skating medalists at the Olympics, World Championship and other international events are now bringing the citizens in Beijing a Swan Lake on Ice show, accompanied by Tchaikovsky's music. These medalists are now employed by the Imperial Ic

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Athlete,来自英国的四人独立摇滚乐队,这首Black Swan Song,黑天鹅之歌,出自他们09年的专辑Black Swan。这里的acoustic版本中安静的钢琴伴奏加上主场冷静而充满反思的声音,让人宛如身处黑夜的

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.gy
a tech
ACOM
acoronym
adiabatic saturation curve
adsheads
As mad as a wrongly shot hog
ash tree
barrel-shaped spring
bib tap
bipartible
boeries
bound rates of duty
bronze ages
cambric insulation
chalasia of cardia
command file
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copper phosphorus alloy
creekbed
culkin
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disturbance of comprehension
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Einstein-Bose statistics
embedded penstock
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eriophyes oleivorus ashmead
five carbon ring naphthene
glass wall
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immaterial annuity
in the name of Heaven
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Open Buying on the Internet
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Pentacoelium
peuceptyelus coriaceus
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plant component in need of maintenance
Pleospongia
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pooris
praseodymium phosphate
pseudolyssa
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rent-a-wreck
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resorption skin test
rubber insulated copper wire
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screw palm
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selective toxicity
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steel figure punch
stratified coal seam sample
T.O.L.
teardown inspection
temperature-gradient method
tindery
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true thickness
TYPHLOPOIDAE
unmanned lunar exploration support
unsolicited call
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Velox rapid paper
Waite R.
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Zamosh'ye
zeroid element