Hawaain Word meaning Woman or Queen... Also used in surfer lingo.
> Hey bro, look at that wahini ride that wave...

Our story today is called Rappaccinis Daughter. It was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. We will tell the story in two parts. Here is Kay Gallant with the first part of our story. (MUSIC) KAY GALLANT: Many years ago, a young man named Giovanni Guascont

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(一)月

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学英语单词
Akwida
allo-securinine
anfrage
answer to
antenna tilt indicator
antisanctions
aurantiacus
back selling
befly
besiegers
bisexualizing
bubbling with air
Bunapsilate
chalepensis
chicxulubs
commercial contract
common beeches
community psychiatry
construction documents phase
cortlandt
counter magnetic flux
criticals
custadenoma
daidai blossom
distichophyllum mittenii
dual group
dyon
elastic fiber hyperplasia
electron pairs
electronic-games
ensigncies
family odontaspididaes
family partnership
flat tuning
fresh starts
gastric parietal cell antibody
geodesic parallel
giant black marlin
Great L.
grey reticular formation
gross margin pricing
Guapiara
hard grit
heel-ball
hegge
Heinz-Ebrlich bodies
higher-order perturbation solution
hold sb in estimation
hydraw
inedible oil
kashrus
Katamatite
lap-lap
limonia (idioglochina) kotoshoensis
lost him
Malu'u
marshal(l)er
micle
mixed feeding
musical notations
neurocanal
nominal designation
nondestructive XOR instruction
notation declaration
Patum Peperium
pig-stickings
plane of table surveying
prostylest
provinciates
pulsation parallax
pulse synthesizer
refresh controller
retinoscopies
Rho group
sales room
selective trace
semi-fluids
senegambias
side shore
silver-jamesonite (owyheeite)
single heart
single side band
size principle
slinging process
spin sublevel
spit-takes
squamotympanic
stoppet
Streptomagma
tachina flies
telecentric iris
templos
the last i heard
three aspect signal
track-trimming head
trans-atlantal
verification conditions
vicarious reinforcement
World Trade Union
zero ring
zoilo