Surprising Origin of 'To Keep at Bay'

Surprising Origin of 'To Keep at Bay' Now, it's time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this program, we explore everyday expressions that we use in conversation. Americans often use the first saying we will talk about today. B

人教版小学英语三年级上--Unit 3 Look at my nose

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分类词汇：职业装

英： The byword for dress in the Western business world is conservative. This means nothing too flashy, too provocative, too casual, too tight or too revealing. For the ladies, the following dress items are common: Pant suit Knee-length skirt or fu

第35期: arm, clear, measure, length, cotton

说一口流利的英语，从简单的单词开始。 听听，读读，背背，今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 arm [ B:m ] He received a call to arms

英国学生科学读本 第79期:扎人的刺猬(1)

Lesson 79 The Prickly Hedgehog 第79课 扎人的刺猬 The hedgehog is a common animal in every part of Great Britain where he can find suitable food and lodgings . We can easily see how he has got his name. He is often found at the bottom of our he

Lesson 8 - BE LED BY THE NOSE / UNDER YOUR NOSE

to be led by the nose under your nose 今天我们要讲的习惯用语是和鼻子，也就是和nose这个字有关系的。鼻子是我们的嗅觉工具，也是我们的呼吸器官，是人体的一

Lesson 12 - FOLLOW YOUR NOSE / PAY THROUGH THE NOSE

今天我们要讲两个由鼻子，也就是nose 这个字组成的俗语。鼻子是我们嗅觉和呼吸的工具，是人体的一个重要组成部份。大概也正因为如此，英语里许多常

单词超市第128期 keep one's nose clean

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美国习惯用语:375 pay through the nose

我们今天要讲的几个习惯用语都带有同一个词: nose。各位早就知道nose是鼻子。它在我们的脸上占了引人注目的中心位置，难怪人们会围绕nose这个词组成了不少习惯用语。今天要讲的第一个是

纯正英语一分钟-nose

Our nose is the strangest of all body parts. Its such a funny thing. And where is it? Right on the front of our face. Right in the middle. It would be OK if everyone had exactly the same nose. But we all have a different nose. Some of us have a big n

Lesson 20 - UP IN ARMS / AT ARM'S LENGTH

Up in arms At arm's length 在美国人讲话时，或从书刊报纸上，你经常可以听到或见到一些由手臂，就是英文里的arms这个字组成的成语或俗语。有些习惯用语从

华尔街日报：长城到底有多长

The Great Wall has fascinated William Lindesay since he first saw it on a map. In 1987, the Liverpool native made his first trek along 2,470 kilometers of the landmark, and he has called China home ever since. 从第一次在地图上看到长城开始

单词超市第150期 nose dive

今天我们要学的词组是nose dive。 Nose是鼻子， dive是跳水或是俯冲， nosedive指飞机垂直俯冲，The plane nosedived. Nose dive也指价格等猛跌，迅速下降。比如雅虎公司宣布季度盈利下跌60%， 美国媒体报

A4腰之后还有“i6腿”

Following the much hyped A4 Waist, viral trend in which Chinese woman posted photos of themselves to prove they were as skinny as an A4 sheet of paper the iPhone6 Legs have taken the Chinese internet by storm this week. 继大热的A4腰后，i6腿本周

The Dancing Bear

A bear who had for a long time earned his living by dancing，at length escaped from his master，and returned to his former companions in the woods．His brethren welcomed him with their most friendly growls．The traveller then related what he had

关于职业装的英语词汇

The byword for dress in the Western business world is conservative. This means nothing too flashy, too provocative, too casual, too tight or too revealing. 西方商界对于上班着装的观念比较保守，指衣服不能太浮华、太张扬、太

职业装的英语词汇

The byword for dress in the Western business world is conservative. This means nothing too flashy, too provocative, too casual, too tight or too revealing. 西方商界对于上班着装的观念比较保守，指衣服不能太浮华、太张扬、太

美剧口语让你酷劲十足

你是不是曾经对美剧主角们炫酷的口语赞叹不已？有没有想过自己有一天也可以像他们美国人一样说一口地道的英语？有理想就什么时候都不算晚，咱们今天就从这几个酷劲十足的句子开始吧

英语笑话听力+文本：Height, Not Length是高度,不是长度

[00:39.12]height 高度 [00:43.33]length 长度 [00:47.42]mathematician 数学家 [00:52.35]be required to do something 被要求做某事 [00:58.34]measuring tape 卷尺 [01:04.45]A team of mathematicians were required [01:06.76]to measure the heigh

哪些地方不要解析

介词是表示词语之间语义关系的词类。介词与其后的名词短语一一对号入座对词语的搭配关系更是至关重要。但是在有些情况下，有些介词是可以省略的，有些甚至必须省略。 1. 表示时间的短