n. literal-minded的变形

How Do You Talk About Everything?

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(354) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(三)月

李华和Larry讨论情人节的安排。今天我们要学两个常用语:born yesterday和head over heels. LL: So, Lihua, I know you said that you didn't want me to buy a Valentine's Day gift for you, but I wasn't born yesterday. I can tell you'r

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 美国之音《流行美语》

Do you usually say, Im going to the toilet in English? 你是否常用Im going to the toilet来表达上厕所呢? Although saying this can be correct in some contexts, it can be overly direct or even rudeespecially in American English. 虽然某些情

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

I have some idioms for you today. Idioms are colourful ways of saying something. Often, when we use an idiom, we dont mean the words in a literal sense. We are using the words figuratively. Still confused? The best thing is to give you some examples.

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 听播客学英语

For the last two weeks, our newspapers have been full of stories about the Big Freeze. Like many other places in Europe, the weather in Britain has been very cold. We have had lots of snow, and the roads are covered with ice. There are shortages of g

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 听播客学英语

Today, we meet the English word worth, and a famous cosmetics company that tells us that we are worth it. Worth means simply the value that something has. Sometimes we use it in a literal way, to mean how much money would people pay? But often we use

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 听播客学英语
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above-the-line personnel
Abt track
acoustical mine sweeping
activity energy
agglomerate-form concrete
Aiddle America
appeaser
arail
autor-
Bangladesh
Brno
camp bed
cash-flow to capital-expenditure ratio
center tong
Cergen
chemical ionization mass spectrometry (CIMS)
chlorthiophos
circuit non-repetitive peak reverse voltage
cracked length
crank pin bushing
crosshead and slippage
cyphastrea chalcidicum
daoyin
defensive-driving
descried
direct links
distrainees
diverticulama
double angle v belt
favourise
flying moor
gone to the police
granatinus
halowax dermatitis
highbinding
hyperchromicity
i-worschipped
ideographic space
image processor
inner-directed behavior
inwrap
iodine coulomb meter
isotope chemistry
keralan
ketron
labour surplus economy
latria
Leptothrix
litah
matrix-supported fabric
mazels
Mkondoa R.
model expansion
Muonionalusta
naqibs
neutron fission-scintillation detector
nonexaggerated
odontrogy
Okatambaka
once-and-future
ortho-isomer
pharyngeal groove
photosensitized reaction
planterra
power generation yield electricity
processed cheese mix
promulgers
proof of the pudding
pyruia
real storage page
reserve available for private nonbank deposits
Rhizobacter
RIR
Risk-neutral
Rittō
Rochdale
Sc. D. Med.
scarcened
set lever
sheath of penis
sheerhulk
slave ground radio station
SNGPF
splodginess
spool type porcelain insulator
standard-setter
superconduction magnet
surface in contact
talus slope
Tatarevo
the boat race
the readies
thermodynamic equilibrium
torrences
torsion bar suspension
treasury investment and loan
unborn children
V6
Vaccinium chaetothrix
value marketing
weight of proof
writing ink