dime是值十美分的硬币。 dime的价值虽然是nickel的两倍, 但是dime也只是一枚很小的硬币,而且dime跟 nickel相比是既小又薄,原因是过去曾经用比镍贵重得多的银子来铸造dime。 Nickel-and-dime既可以

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

电影词典: hard light 硬光 美国俚语: 剧中:Whats with you people? whats with you? :means whats wrong with you? e.g.1 Duran, whats with you, you seem very sad today. Duran你怎么了,你今天看起来很不高兴。 2I dont know what

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(21) / 评论(0) 分类 听动感英语学口语

预测题一: Directions: Write a composition entitled Complaint About Noise. You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chinese: 与你住在同一栋楼里的邻居经常在夜间发出噪音,影响了你和周围

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(23) / 评论(0) 分类 四六级写作指导

13.What goes around comes around. 意思是:你的所做所为,也会得到报应的。 「What comes out of you will return to you.」这句话有些迷信 (superstition) ,像「十年河东,十

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(34) / 评论(0) 分类 英文名句短语

Song:We Can Work It Out Artist:Sweetbox Style:Pop I can't see why everybody has to fight Cos two wrongs don't make a right A fall in life is justified That is what they say Life's too short There must be another way We can work it out (Together

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 听歌学英语

I always like to extract life lessons from seemingly unrelated ideas. This time I want to discuss an interesting article titled Why Poor Countries Are Poor. The article, which talks about the reasons some countries are poor, takes Cameroon as an exam

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(28) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间