Four days later Mom: Johnny, I want to thank you. Johnny: What do you mean, Mom? For breaking your best china? Mom: Oh, Johnny, that stuff was dollar store junk. No, I want to thank you for keeping Grandma busy. Johnny: Well, it's more like she kept

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 Eztalk美语会话

AS IT IS 2014-06-28 DIY Microscope Costs Only One Dollar 自制显微镜只需一美元 From VOA Learning English, this is As It Is. Today we hear about a recent development in microscope technology. Now, you might think this will be about a costly a

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(27) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(六)月

What's the postage on this parcel to Hong Kong, please? 请问寄往香港的这个包裹需要多少邮资? What's the postage on this parcel to Hong Kong, please? 请问寄往香港的这个包裹需要多少邮资? It's $4 by airmail. 航空邮寄

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(31) / 评论(0) 分类 旅游英语口语情景对话

What's the postage on this parcel to Hong Kong, please? 请问寄往香港的这个包裹需要多少邮资? What's the postage on this parcel to Hong Kong, please? 请问寄往香港的这个包裹需要多少邮资? It's $4 by airmail. 航空邮寄

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202. The National Debt. 202.国债 The National Debt was the price of independence. 国债是独立所付出的代价。 During the war Congress had been too poor to pay gold and silver for what it needed to carry on the war. 在战争期间国会太

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(30) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生历史

今天要讲的习惯用语里都有这样一个词bang。也许大家都知道这个词。它是突然一声巨响的意思,但是在俗话里bang这个词也常常解释为激动、欢乐。举个例子。好多年轻人会这样说:I always ge

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

美元和甜甜圈在一起,竟然有这个意思 神奇的俚语,总是给我们不断的惊喜,今天就来分享一个由两个我们常见的单词 dollars和 donuts组合在一起的表达。 Origin In earlier days when a dollar was worth

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(28) / 评论(0) 分类 卡卡课堂早餐英语

【俚语】 pinch pennies 精打细算 注意:Pinch作为动词最普通的意思是用食指和拇指捏着,pennies是一分钱硬币,在美国钱币中价值最低,一百个pennies才值一美元,所以好多人对 pennies不屑一顾,甚

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(37) / 评论(0) 分类 英语俚语天天说

Just then Uncle Ben looked up from the paper he had been reading: Harry, said he, 正在这时,本叔叔从他阅读着的报纸上看过来,哈里,他说道, I want to find out something about eyes; so, if you will let me have yours, I will

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unit 486 电汇兑现 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:I've got a telegraphic order. Will you cash it? A:我有张电汇单,能帮我兑现吗? B:Have you got any identification (ID) with you? B:你带身份证件了吗? A:Yes. Here is my passport

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今天我们要学的词是takeover。 Takeover, 有接管的意思。 Family Dollar Store rejected a takeover offer from the Trian Group, 家庭一美元连锁店拒绝了特莱恩集团提出的收购案。美国政府上星期宣布接管强生公司

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是barometer。 Barometer, 晴雨表。经济越是不景气,美国的一美元廉价商店的生意就越好。难怪有人说, The performance of dollar stores is a barometer of the economy, 一美元商店的收益表现是

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

这个手术真的是个奇迹,奇迹到底需要多少钱呢?母亲低声自语。苔丝笑了,她知道奇迹的真正价值:一美元十一美分,加上一个小女孩的信念。 Price Of A Miracle Tess was a precocious eight-year-old g

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