单词:whipper-snap
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By Mario Ritter Broadcast: October 21, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Snap beans possess the good qualities of other beans, but they may be less well known.
今天要学的习惯用语都包括这个词:whip。 Whip可以当名词,解释为鞭子,但是它也可以是动词,意思是鞭打,而且通常是惩罚性的鞭打。今天要学的第一个习惯用语是: whipping boy。Whipping boy这
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BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Cold front with temperature drop was forecast in north China and heavy rainfall will hit most of south China over the next three days, meteorological authorities said on Saturday. Lasting warm weather still remains unsee
BEIJING, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- Most parts of China will over the weekend experience the lowest temperatures this winter, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said on Friday. Temperatures will drop 14 degrees Celsius in some parts of northern and no
China Exclusive: Life under cold snap BEIJING, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- As rain fell on Beijing, a cold front began to sweep most part of northern China on Saturday, the third day of the ongoing 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC)
今天要学的习惯用语都有这样的意思: 你原来担心会相当难办的一件工作或者一项行动没想到结果却是轻而易举的。凑巧的是这几个习惯用语还都和吃的东西有关。第一个是: a snap。 Snap这个词
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Public Security (MPS)(公安处) on Sunday ordered traffic police nationwide to prepare for possible traffic disruptions(破坏) caused by a lingering cold snap. The cold weather that has stopped tr
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BEIJING, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- Beijing gripped in a cold snap is experiencing one of the coldest New Year periods in the local meteorological history, according to the municipal observatory on Wednesday. The observatory issued the yellow low-temperature
whip hand原来是指拿着鞭子赶车的人的手。他用鞭子指挥马匹快快赶路。换句话说,执鞭的手是掌握控制权的。当然习惯用语whip hand是用来作比喻的。我们来看个例子。 这段话说一个老人不愿意
smart as a whip。 smart是聪明灵巧的意思。我们上次说过,老练的车把式把鞭子挥舞得活了似的。他手上的鞭子非常灵巧敏捷,能百发百中打死叮牲口的马蝇却不伤牲口一根毫毛。这也许就是smar
今天要学的习惯用语是:buggy whip。 buggy是小型的轻便马车。这种马车的挡泥板上有插口, 用来插上鞭子。这就是当年的buggy whip。 buggy whip属于悠久的过去年代,人们不用buggy whip已经有好多好
crack the whip原本的意思是打响鞭,也就是挥动鞭子发出清脆响亮的爆裂一般的声音。 这个习惯用语起源于十九世纪移居美国的人们前往西部开辟新天地的时候。他们把全部家当都装在骡子或者
1. (informal) to take a photograph 拍照 e.g. She snapped a picture of me and Sonia. 她拍了一张我和Sonia的合照。 2. to break with a sudden sharp noise 折断,断裂,崩断 e.g. The wind snapped branches and power lines. 大风让树枝和
3 6 9 the goose drank wine 灰雁伏特加开喝 The monkey took 'em back on the street car line 小坏蛋带他们回到街头的专车线那边 The line broke the monkey got choked 那一伙人让小坏蛋气急败坏 And they all went to heaven in
今天我们要学的词是 snap up. snap up 是快速得到、抢先拿到的意思。 Italian Film Director Bernardo Bertolucci was the only Italian to win the Oscar for best film, snapping up the award for The Last Emperor. 意大利电影导演贝尔