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,甚至都不愿在口袋里带上pennies当零钱花

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

讲解文本: feel the pinch 感到手头拮据 pinch 匮乏,捏住 He lost his job 2 weeks ago, so he's beginning to feel the pinch. 两个星期前他失业了,现在已经开始手头拮据了。 We will start to feel the pinch in the coming

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(17) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

In a pinch的意思是“必要时、在紧要关头”,有人说它起源于淘金热(gold rush),也有人认为这种说法并不可靠。那它究竟起源于何处呢? 关于in a pinch起源

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

I buy my own things, I pay my own bills 我买自己的东西 为自己买单 These diamond rings, my automobiles 那些钻石戒指和我的那些座驾 Everything I got, I bought it 我所得的一切都是我自己买的 Boys can't buy my love, bu

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 听歌学英语

英语学习笔记: not have ones heart in the right place 心术不正 She always has an ax to grind. You should take whatever she says with a pinch of salt. 她总是心怀叵测,对她说的话你得多留神 。 I was taken aback and didnt th

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It has been more than two weeks since my last podcast. I have two excuses. The first is that I have had another bout of flu not badly, but enough to make it difficult to do anything like writing or recording a podcast. My second excuse is much more e

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