Apple 苹果 apple of one's eye ( to be the ):to be one's favorite 掌上明珠;心爱物 eg.She is the apple of her father's eye.她是她父亲的掌上明珠。 Big Apple (the):New York 大苹果城【即纽约】 eg.I live in the Big Apple.我住

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What did you think of that costume? Cinna raises one eyebrow at me. Be honest. You mean after I got over my fear of being burned alive? I ask. Big laugh. A real one from the audience. Yes. Start then, says Caesar. Cinna, my friend, I should tell him

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beet, [bi:t] n 甜菜(其肥大的根和叶子可食用,一般肉质呈红色) 【记】bee蜜蜂。蜜蜂爱吃的菜-一定甜 【参】red beet 红甜菜(用于拌生菜);white beet 白甜菜(用于制糖)

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Motor City Mapping Project Takes Aim at Detroit Blight DETROIT, MICHIGAN Urban and industrial blight as a result of Detroits economic decline has changed the look of the so-called Motor City and how it is perceived. But a new task force charged with

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Community Organizer Fights Blight in Detroit If one mans trash is another mans treasure, then the Brightmoor neighborhood of Detroit is John Georges gold mine. I look at Detroit through rose colored glasses. Ive been here all my life. We were the cit

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Sitting halfway around the world in the lobby of an upscale hotel sipping tea, I felt my face turning beet red. 坐在一家高档酒店的大厅里喝着茶,我感觉到自己满脸通红。 Only moments before, I had been formally introduced to t

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