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今天我们要讲的美国习惯用语是:come down on like a ton of bricks。Ton,是一吨两吨的吨; brick,是砖头的意思。A ton of bricks一吨重的砖头砸下来,想想都让人不寒而栗。Come down on like a ton of bricks,

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(249) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

经济学人音频版 Unit21:United States-Lexington

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(284) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人音频版

Lewis Hamilton was born in England in 1985. He was named after American sprint champion Carl Lewis, so he was associated with speed even from when he was a baby. Perhaps it came as no surprise that Lewis got into racing of some sort. He won the Formu

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(278) / 评论(0) 分类 各国名人英文介绍

From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Imagine you are at a business meeting. You have just presented a plan to your business partners. They want to give suggestions for how to make your plan better. The conversation might sound like th

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(201) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(二)月

By Doug Levine Washington 28 October 2006 Saxophonist Michael Lington became a fan of American jazz while growing up in his native Denmark. It was a passion so strong that he eventually settled down in the U.S. and launched a recording career. In a

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欣赏独具创意的英语广告!边听边看边学,品味世界名牌的风范,从细微之处感受英美社会的文化。

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(255) / 评论(0) 分类 广告大餐

THIS IS AMERICA -April 29, 2002: Washington Monument By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: The tallest structure in America’s capital city is the Washington Monument. It is named for George Washington, the f

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- American Andy Roddick eased into third round of the ATP Washington Classic tennis tournament on Tuesday. Roddick, a three-time Washington champion, defeated Slovenian Grega Zemlja 6-4, 6-4 in just 84 minutes. I accompli

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(202) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

This is Scientific Americans' 60-Second Science. I am Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. Air pollution is bad for our health, but scientists say we don't know much about the long-term effects. So researchers in Canada and the Netherlands dec

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Chinese fraudsters are doing a roaring trade in fake sick notes designed to help football fans skip work during this months World Cup. 最近一些中国造假者的生意不错--他们兜售伪造的病假条,让球迷们在看完世界杯比赛之后

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英语

Billy Currington是一位美国乡村歌手。他从2003年起至今推出了五张专辑,其中有十支单曲都登上了Billboard的乡村音乐流行榜和乡村之声榜。这七支冠军单曲Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right, Good Directions, Pe

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(190) / 评论(0) 分类 英乐时空

Report: Media Freedoms Worldwide at a 10-Year-Low 世界媒体自由度降至近10年低点 WASHINGTON Despite an ever-expanding number of ways to put out news and information, a new report says the crackdown on media freedoms around the world has be

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-When you made your offer, I thought you might be a great lady nurse and faint at the sight of blood, but I see you're made of sterner stuff. -It's definitely the heart. It's almost too quiet to hear at all. -I'm afraid so. -I've been thinking about

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(169) / 评论(0) 分类 跟着英剧练发音

Lady Mary: O'Brien told her Bates can't do thejob properly. Why was he taken on ? Anna:Oh, he was Lord Grantham's batman when he was fighting the Boers. LadyMary: I know that, but even so. Anna:I think it's romantic. LadyMary: I don't. How can a vale

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英文歌词: We took the long way home, you held my hand, The days so full of all the things we had planned. We walked beyond the green, beyond the day. We shared a dream that i let slip away. I had to find myself. I had to find myself. No use looking

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I only slept for a couple of hours In the back of my buddy's truck I must be runnin' on solar power 'Cause I'm ready to crank back up And the boys are all bangin' on cheap guitars And the girls are all rockin' their bikini tops And that big ball's wa

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(213) / 评论(0) 分类 美国乡村音乐

WASHINGTON, D.C. Greg Watson has promoted solar power around the world for years. I work in green [technology] for an international development bank, [and] Im always saying, Look, the costs are down, there are all these incentives, really it makes ec

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(175) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The inter-island ferry between the North and the South Islands at the moment travels between Wellington and Picton. The ferry carries people, cars, trucks and trains (without the engine). It takes about three hours. The government is looking at chang

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(175) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Don't you hate hearing that clock on the wall chimming saying its time and Don't you just wish we could stay right here together all day long You know it wouldn't be a crime if we crawled back into bed got as close as we could get Tried to figure out

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The way you stumble in the kitchen Looking for that first cup of joe How you put on your mascara Starin' in the mirror on your tippy-toes And if you wonder why I love you baby I can boil it down to just one thing Chorus Yeah everything Every little t

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'Idd al Ghanam
abbeyhill
absolute static pressure of the fluid
acceleration cam
Acer shangszeense
acid stain
amblyeleotris stenotaeniata
automatic-system soluing equation
back into
battery back-up
bear away the bell
binfuls
boss it
bottom of the heap
broad pulse
Bullawarra, L.
can't help
canned responses
Challakere
charging indicator
chondros
conic chart
convection circuit breaker
coprocesses
county people's congress
crucible zone well
cut back asphalt
doziest
drop-frame trailer
Drymaria villosa
electric machine design
emergency credit
Englishisms
family Pectinidae
first-order error
folded dipole antenna
fox-fire
fuel loading system
gallbladder agate
gang of bandits
Go your ways.
guaguas
high silicon steel
hostess
hunger-bit
huntmaster
inkcaps
Institution of Mechanical Engineers
internal characteristic curve
intracorporal
Lachman tests
long-distance trawler
luongs
lymphoedema praecox
m-tenses
marbled edge
meanie
mecodium microsorum (v.d.b.) ching
melossi
monetarists
movie-ticket
myftius
native alaskans
natural population growth
necromance
nisentil
not to go into past misdeeds
NZST
Olds, Ransom Eli
one-parent selection
Pangkalpinang
pastepot
peak gust
perisyringitis chronica nasi
plastocyanins
radzyn
re-injury
record data
road on levee
Rochoso
Rock-a-bye, Baby
roll grinding and fluting machine
Santa Catarina Barahona
Schwenkfeldians
shakul
sipunculas
social responsibility of scientist
speech scrambler
state enable signal
stereopantometer
strikes back
syrtos
Teliosporeae
ticketholder
time-resolving image converter
tortillons
undistained
us-trained
valenvy electron
vincentians
wear products
wryingly