音标:['wɪmzɪ] ;
n.
怪念头,奇想
(写作或艺术上的)离奇的诙谐;古怪的手法;奇趣
[美国英语](缠在头上作帽子用的)纱巾(通常装饰有蝴蝶结等)
【采矿】绞盘,绞绳滚筒
自娱小玩艺儿
近义词:
caprice
变形:
n.
whimsies

By Larry London Washington, D.C. 31 July 2006 Watch JoJo report JoJo became the youngest American musician to have a song at number one on the music charts in 2004. Since then, she has starred in two films and will release her second album. VOA's La

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(七月)

A: How are you doing today? B: Very well. Thank you. A: What can I help you with? B: Do I have any fees to pay? A: As a matter of fact, you do. B: How much? A: You owe $235.13. B: Thats unbelievable. A: Will you be paying some of that off today? B: I

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-银行

A: How are you? B: Im great. Thank you for asking. A: What can I do for you? B: Do I owe any fees? A: You sure do. B: Could you tell me how much I owe? A: You owe $235.13 in fees. B: I cant believe that. A: When will you be paying these fees off? B:

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(149) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-银行

Expressing Thanks Thanks Thank you I appreciate it. Thanks for the tour. Thanks for your time. Thank you for the nice gift. I appreciate your kindness.

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 英语词组对话

No! Oh. who are you bringing? 不是 那你带谁去吗? I don't know. Amanda, what's with all the questions? 我不知道 阿曼达 干嘛问这些? Nothing. I just wanted to ask because... 没什么 我只是问问 因为 I know some great guys I c

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 影视剧中的职场美语

MichaelGarnier (Treesort Owner): Kids like it better than the Ritz Carlton. Kid A: It was likebeing in a rollercoaster without acar. Now just what is a treesort? Well, its the largestconcentration of treehouses known to man that your family can sleep

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 有声阅读空间

受法官塔萍(阿伦.瑞克曼)陷害,被迫流放他乡15年的陶德(约翰尼.德普)回到伦敦后,满心的怒火,只想复仇。他的妻子露西(劳拉.凯利)已经不知所踪,而女儿乔安娜(珍妮.怀森纳)则被塔萍作为养女囚禁在深宅大院里。 陶德遇到了馅饼店老板娘洛薇特夫人(海伦娜.卡特

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(157) / 评论(0) 分类 影视英语听力

雅虎启用新Logo 传递改革决心 ErinBurnett, Out Front. Weeknights 7, only at CNN. Apparently, this logo, which was launched in 2009, is a little stale. So they have launched this logo to replace it. It doesn't seem all that different, still.

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(131) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

And so why...I have a little email auto-replier program. 于是我做了一个邮件自动回复程序。 And what I did is I set it up so every time it receives an email from SafeMart, it just pings one back. Right? 我设置好了程序,每一次从

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲商业篇

AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster, some whimsy to liven up your vocabulary! RS: Slangman David Burke brings us some words and phrases that, in most cases, have been around a long time, and are just plain fun to say.

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

A: Does it look too small? B: It fits you to a T. A: I agree. I'm going to buy it. B: Cash or charge? A: I'll charge it. B: Sign here, please. A: There you go. B: Good-bye, and thank you for shopping here.

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 购物英语对话

Broadcast on Coast to Coast: June 13, 2002 Re-broadcast on VOA News Now: June 16, 2002 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster, some whimsy to liven up your vocabulary! RS: Slangman David Burke brings us some words and p

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 词汇大师(Wordmaster)

What is happening out here? 你在外面搞什么啊 That's the kind of pounding that's supposed to happen 这撞击声应该是等你到了床上 after you're in the bed. 活动时才发出来的 I can't do it. 我做不到 I tried. I really did but

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 打工姐妹花第一季

We have 31 different train station models here, and they really cover the breadth of United States all the way from Hawaii to Washington State to Florida. Its gorgeous. Every year they amazed with the beauty that they, you know the ingenuity, the cre

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(十二月)

Sometimes theres a topic that doesnt quite defy explanation but certainly gives one pause in the undertaking. Lucky usthats where we find ourselves today. Why gerunds take a possessive before them. Oy. What's a Gerund? Lets start with what a gerund i

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(161) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

I meet her on Grafton street right outside of the bar 酒吧外的格拉夫顿大街上我遇见了她 She shared a cigarette with me while her brother played the guitar 她递给我一只烟,那时她弟弟弹着吉他 She asked me what does it me

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 听歌学英语

We recently asked people to tell us the stupidest ways they have broken their computers. Here are their stories. 最近我们请人们讲了讲自己那些弄坏电脑的最蠢行为。下面就是他们讲述的故事。 1. Try not to cook your lapt

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Once again Jobs had produced an iconic new product, this one a harbinger of a new millennium. 乔布斯又一次推出了标志性的新产品,也是一个新纪元的开端。 It fulfilled the promise of Think Different. 它履行了非同凡想的承

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(162) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

人类一直在探寻这三个问题的答案:我是谁?我从哪来?我要去哪?不管这三个问题的答案已经探索到何种地步,你每天还是会吃饭,睡觉,上班,学习,思考。可能,你有时会厌倦这样的生

发表于:2019-02-20 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 卡卡课堂早餐英语

Do you do, do you remember When we drove, we drove, drove through the night And we danced, we danced To whimsy, and we danced, we danced And I confessed, confessed to you Riding shotgun underneath the purple skies And we danced, we danced With window

发表于:2019-03-13 / 阅读(184) / 评论(0) 分类 英文摇滚歌曲
学英语单词
advertising column
agter sneeuberg
aleurispore
all hatch cargo ship
allotted berth
anthecology
anti-clogging separator
Archimedean solids
auxotrophies
babb
Bambusa Schreb.
belle amie
bisphenoid
blast-proof
bottom hook
breeder
cast to form tools
conceptism
conjunctival veins
deep temproal merves
delay test
deproteinze
dibblers
direct-current voltage regulation
duplex signalling
earful
easy-to-grasp
ecstaticizing
enmassed
fertilizer requirement
fillet
foid plagisyenite
gastro-hepatic ligament (or gastro-hepatic omentum)
gear stocking cutter
gets a clue
harbored
hemiellipsoidal
homology spectral sequence
hymnists
iditol
in-line bank
indicated work
instrument-making
intervert
invalid child
keep the books
Langedalsvatn
laurel oaks
Leydig cell aplasia
metaexpression
micro-powers
moofer
mucky
multi-microprocessor computer system
musa basjoo sieb. et zucc.
nimol
noise sickness
nose wrapper plate
not turn a hand
nurse young plant
oblichue
oil-immersed water cooled
one's ears perk prick up
paparchies
Pirvil
placement of shares
point-to-point connection
poison-berries
prepcomm
Pronephrium
pruf
Pyrenulales
red/black engineering
reservoir and transformation
safaried
scene-setting
Schnait
scotchmen
shabbinesses
shuttle loader
silver states
Sinopanax
sleep the sleep of the just
spinned
sterilized box
stockholders meetings
substantial benefit
suction system to remove fission products
supersonic dash distance
surapati
surfel
SWI (switch interlock)
Texas City
three-length word
travelable
tubulose(-lous)
ultra low volume sprayer
unallowed expenditure
untreated timber
whitelip
worm geared
yesilkoy