Tongue Twisters

Betty Botter Bought Some Butter Betty Botter bought some butter, “But”, she said, “the butter is bitter. If I put it in my batter, It will make my batter bitter. But a bit of better butter - Tha

新概念二Lesson 89 slip of the tongue

Lesson 89 slip of the tongue 口误 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音，然后回答以下问题。 Who made the only funny joke that evening and why? People will do anything to see

英语歌曲:Tongue Twister

（ tonguetwister ） Shesellsseashellsdownbytheseashore.

趣味青春英语电台 第164期:On the tip of your tongue

Idiom: On the tip of your tongue 话到嘴边却忘记了,突然说不上来 Hit the book: Take part in Mission Analyse Marine Expertise Look upon vocation

地道英语在线听-Tongue-Tied 语塞

Is she a bit tongue-tied? Neil: Hello, welcome to Real English from BBC Learning English, I'm Neil. Feifei: 大家好，我是冯菲菲。 Neil: In Real English we look at words and phrases people use all the time which you might not find in your dictionary.

Why Is 'Tongue-in-Cheek' So Funny?

Now, its time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English! On this program, we explore the meaning and usage of everyday expressions American English. Today, we will talk about two parts of your head: the tongue and cheek. When you put them

英语绕口令 Tongue twisters

A Finnish fisher named Fisher failed to fish any fish one Friday afternoon and finally he found out a big fissure in his fishing-net. Notes: 1. Finnish:芬兰的 2. fissure:裂缝 Where is the watch I

<词海拾贝>Cat Got Your Tongue：一时不知说什么好

Cat got your tongue，猫咬了你的舌头？这听起来似乎有些荒唐。这个短语到底是什么意思呢，让我们一起来看看吧。 Cat got one's tongue是指一个人因惊讶、尴尬

<词海拾贝>Tongue In Cheek：不诚恳言不由衷、讽刺的

当有人称赞你是一个出色的歌手，可他心里却不是这样认为的，这时tongue in cheek这个词组就派上用场了，它的意思是“不诚恳的、言不由衷的、讽刺的、不

21. I've Just Bitten My Tongue

英文广告歌曲：苹果iTouch最新广告歌：Tongue Tied by Grouplove

苹果iTouch最新广告歌：Tongue Tied by Grouplove 苹果的每一首广告歌都会让人有眼前一亮的感觉，最新的iTouch广告也不例外。这首来自美国独立摇滚乐队Grouplove的Tongue Tied有一种少年的悸动和愉悦味

A Handful of Clay

There was a handful of clay in the bank of a river. It was only common clay, coarse and heavy; but it had high thoughts of its own value, and wonderful dreams of the great place which it was to fill in the world when the time came for its virtues to

美国习惯用语:332 tongue-lashing

对多数人来说舌头是身体最忙碌的部分之一。我们既用舌头来品味也用它来说话。难怪舌头，也就是tongue会组成许多习惯用语。这就是我们今天要谈的内容。我们首先要讲的是: tongue-lashing。

美国国家公共电台 NPR A Christmas Tree Ornament Is Worth A Thousand Words

(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, SILVER BELLS) UNIDENTIFIED SINGERS: (Singing) Bum bum bum, bum bum bum bum (ph). ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Time now to talk Christmas tree decorations. Earlier this month, I spoke with Bonnie Mackay, who wrote a memoir told through Chris

I've Just Bitten My Tongue

Are we poisonous? the young snake asked his mother. Yes, dear, she replied - Why do you ask?Cause I've just bitten my tongue! Notes: (1) poisonous adj.有毒的(2) Cause I've just bitten my tongue因为我刚咬了自己的舌头。句中Cause是Beca

论读书 中英文对照

Of Studies Francis Bacon Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse;and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert

莎士比亚十四行诗全集:第1篇

From fairest creatures we desire increase, 我们总愿美的物种繁衍昌盛， That thereby beauty's rose might never die, 好让美的玫瑰永远也不凋零。 But as the riper should by time decease, 纵然时序难逆，物壮必老， His t

美国国家公共电台 NPR This 'Broken Ornament' Led To Christmas Magic

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Some of the best stories begin at home. That's where Tony DiTerlizzi got the idea for his latest book. The Caldicott-winning author and illustrator perhaps best known for The Spiderwick Chronicles took a big leap into the unknown

第458期:A Slip of the tongue到底是什么意思呢

New Words: love interest:文中特指的是爱慕对象 Intention n. 意图；目的；意向；愈合 spoil the image vt.破坏； Slip n. 滑，滑倒；片，纸片；错误；下跌；事故 引申 Slippery adj. 滑的；狡猾的；不稳定的

莎士比亚十四行诗全集:第142篇

Love is my sin and thy dear virtue hate, 爱是我的罪恶，恨则是你的德行， Hate of my sin, grounded on sinful loving: 因为你恨的是我的有罪的爱情。 O, but with mine compare thou thine own state, 但是如果比较一下你我的