Topics: Ask an American: Louisville Slugger; globe versus sphere versus orb; on/by horseback; to hit ones funny bone; to stub ones toe Words: on average peak production spring training butter churn to prevail Hall of Famer to say it best Louisville S

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(34) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

我们上次讲了两个以fight为关键词的习惯用语:fight tooth and nail意思是全力拼搏;fight to the bitter end,解释坚持斗争到底。我们今天再讲两个。第一个是: you can't fight city hall。City hall意思是市政

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Topics: How to become a doctor, how much Americans earn, using from, between, and during, fire versus arson, town hall meetings Words: competitive demanding to submit transcripts to diagnose to be under the supervision of (someone) rotations to pract

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(35) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Topics: American cities: Nashville, Grand Ole Opry; school fund-raisers, to hold on to your hat, to be put inside, a blow-by-blow account Words: Hall of Fame to be inducted into dialect fund-raiser funds raffle to grow weary to do away with to get ri

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Topics: Famous Americans: Orville and Wilbur Wright; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; each day versus every day versus everyday; split infinitives; to spare (someone) (something) Words: to credited (someone) with (something) to spark aviation glider kite

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Topics: Patriotic songs; Carnegie Hall; grande versus venti (at Starbucks); troop versus troops; (something) is ghostwritten Words: patriotic to bless prayer national anthem prairie foam ocean current hall to seat acoustics to be lined with to be eng

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