to put all his eggs in one basket to eat crow 鸡蛋也是一些美国俗语的组成部份。要是一个人把他所有的钱都当做赌注,想冒险发财,这在中文里是

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

basket case all washed up 今天我们要给大家介绍两个表示毫无希望的习惯用语。我们要讲的第一个常用语是:basket case。 Basket的意思就是

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

Larry和李华到博物馆去看中国艺术品的展出,不过Larry好像心情不太好。今天李华会学到两个常用语:gang up on someone和basket case. (Indoor crowd in a museum) LH: La

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 美国之音《流行美语》

Another of Jobs's maxims at the retreat was It's better to be a pirate than to join the navy. 乔布斯的另一条著名言论是当海盗,不要当海军。 He wanted to instill a rebel spirit in his team, 他想给自己的团队灌输叛逆精神

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White-Collar Man in a Blue-Collar World My job requires skills, like driving a forklift, I haven't got. My Ivy League education won't help me now. Can you drive a forklift? Those five deflating words instantly alerted me that my prep-school backgro

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When darkness came on, sky and sea roared and split with the thunder, and blazed with the lightning, 夜幕拢来的时候,霹雳一阵雷鸣,弄得海天齐吼,电光狂闪, that showed the disabled mast fluttering here and there with the ra

发表于:2019-03-05 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 白鲸记