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Troy Part 1 (Paris has taken Helen on board and he begins to talk with Hector about it.) Paris: A beautiful morning! Poseidon has blessed our voyage. Hector: Sometimes the gods bless you in the mornin

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(392) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2004年

21.Deep Throat 匿名向记者透漏丑闻等内幕消息的告密者,在英语里叫做deep throat(深喉),经常写作Deep Throat。这种说法是怎么来的呢? Deep Throat 最初被用在一九七二至七四年的水门事件中。《华

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Y: Hey, Patrick, 你怎么一瘸一拐的? P: I'm limping because my Achilles tendon is killing me! OW! Y: Poor Patrick. P: Uh, Yang Chen, do you know what an Achilles tendon is? Y: Well, not really. P: Achilles tendon is in the lower back part of

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Y: Hey, Patrick, what's wrong? 你怎么一瘸一拐的? P: Why am I limping? I'm limping because my Achilles tendon is killing me! OW! Y: Oh my.. P: Uh, Yang Chen, do you know what an Achilles tendon is? Y: Not really, Patrick. P: Achilles A-C-H

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The Paradox of Happiness What is the definition of happiness?Is it material wealth filled with fancy cars, a dream house,exteravagant furs and jewelry? Or is happiness simply having a roof over your head? Food in the fridge?Having a child? A pet?A s

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(362) / 评论(0) 分类 每天一点英文

[00:00]B:What's wrong? [00:01]C:Last night I noticed something about Two-Face: his coin. [00:06]It's his Achilles' heel. [00:07]B:I know. You called me for this? [00:11]The bat signal is not a beeper. [00:13]C:What I wish I could say is that

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(176) / 评论(0) 分类 从零开始学口语

Pre-Listening Vocabulary paradox: a statement that seems senseless, even though its possible or true probable: likely random: not planned The Birthday Paradox In a classroom of 23 people, there is a 50-50 chance that two of them have the same birthda

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(177) / 评论(0) 分类 趣谈英语

1. Achilles and the Tortoise 1. 阿喀琉斯和乌龟 How could a humble tortoise beat the legendary Greek hero Achilles in a race? The Greek philosopher Xeno liked the challenge and came up with this paradox. 小乌龟如能跑赢希腊传奇英雄阿

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(160) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻视频

We have multiplied our possessions, but reduced our values. We talk too much, love too little and lie too often. We've learned how to make a living, but not a life; we've added years to life, not life to years. We have taller buildings, but shorter t

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(189) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

AA: I'm Avi Arditti, with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- the catch of the day, terms from the sea. Lots of nautical expressions have washed ashore into everyday English. Alan Hartley researches them for the Oxford English Dictionary

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(232) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

AA: This is Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- the language of cliches. RS: These are phrases that lose meaning when we use them all the time. Take the expression: 24-7. That's another way of saying 24 hours a day, seven

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生活大爆炸第一季第七集_2: The Dumpling Paradox -Sheldon:Okay, well, since I'm obviously being ignored here, 好吧,既然我明显被无视, let's go over the morning schedule. 咱们来回顾一下早晨的时间安排。 I use the

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1、The Heel of Achilles 亦作The Achilles' Heel唯一弱点;薄弱环节;要害 = deadly / fatal/ mortal The Heel of Achilles直译是阿基里斯的脚踵,是个在欧洲广泛流行的国际性成语。阿基里斯是希腊联军里最英勇善

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(187) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

apple of discord(不和的根源)不和女神艾瑞斯(Eris)在某个婚礼中投下一只金苹果,上面写着送给最美的女神。结果引起神后赫拉(Hera)、智慧女神雅典娜(Athene)和爱与美的女神阿芙洛狄特

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RIO DE JANEIRO, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Recent arrival to Corinthians, Adriano suffered a major setback on Tuesday. In only his second week of workouts with the team, the striker tore his left Achilles tendon. While undergoing a routine session of physi

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(182) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

写在前面: 曾经我也是一个英语(论坛)始终过不了雅思六分的孩子,国内大学的时候我甚至连三级也过不了,一直到现在,可以在全英文的环境下生活,可以用流利的英文和别人对话,可以用英文做项

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NEW YORK, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Tiger Woods confirmed on Twitter Wednesday that he'll miss next week's ATT National golf tournament for left leg injuries. Woods, who was forced to skip the US Open won Sunday by Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy, said he

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legends and the myths:传奇和神话 legend n. 传奇;说明 myth: n. 神话;虚构的人,虚构的事 Hercules n 力大无比的人,大力王 Hercules' choice 宁可吃苦,不愿享乐 Achilles n. 阿基里斯 achilles heel 致命要害;

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LONDON, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang had undergone a surgery on a torn Achilles tendon of his right foot at the Wellington hospital of London, officials said on Thursday. Chief official of the Shanghai Sports Bureau told Xinhua that t

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(171) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

曾经我也是一个英语始终过不了雅思六分的孩子,国内大学的时候我甚至连三级也过不了,一直到现在,可以在全英文的环境下生活,可以用流利的英文和别人对话,可以用英文做项目.再回头想想这

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学英语单词
acid composition
Aisemide
alcohol blended fuel
aminopolystyrene
angelicize
ass pull
astracon
attention interrupt
automatic continuous one plate press
B.Ind.Ed.
barrels per calendar day
believe water will flow uphill
built - in redundancy
Carrel-Lindbergh pump
casting voter
chelonid
chemo-organotroph
chesuncook
commit sth to paper
commutating factor
conglomerate financial statement
conical bushing
copper sandoz
cystoidean
denationalized
dingot scalping
dirlistBox
discous
double features
electrical equvalent of calorie
equatorial orbit of satellite
extra reinforced bar
forfeiture of lnad
foul of
frame output valve
fregate
genus Mertensia
germinating test
guths
have something in mind
head-like
helium (he)
Humboldt
incrusting solids
ineluctability
inferior anterior segmental artery
interferometric dilatometer
internal constitution
judge's mental imperssions
ketembilla tree
kitajima
laterodorsal
lit out
lobulitis
locating plunger
lubricating system
major-label
market foreclosure
maximum charging voltage
milonguero
mode suppressiontechnique
muscular twitching and cramp
my Lords
Myristica fatua Houtt.
Narathiwat, Changwat
Nessler cylinder
nonsocialists
obstructive sleep apnea
outsizer
overpropulsion
page printing writer
pannam
parhelic ring
parishad
prerogative writ
public interest corporation
public purse
pulmoniferous
resource caching
ripoffs
Rough End
rubid
ruby-tailed
sale confirmation
seasoning degrade
segmented architecture
sonara
spallresistent
stand in the ancient ways
supero-
swelly
thermoelectric station
thermorefractometry apparatus
time rating
triboelectric charge
uniterminal axis
vertical filtering action
vibrating tamper
wind break fence
winyah
yard measures
zsas