Idiom: Nail biter 恐怖的,吓人的东西 Hit the book: Mass Incredible Emotion Complex Universe Personality Coordination

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味青春英语

A Nail or a Fly 钉子还是苍蝇 One day an old gentleman whose eyesight was failing came to stay in a hotel room with a bottle of wine in each hand. On the wall there was a fly which he took for a nail. So the moment he hung them on it, the bottle

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

Believe it or not, the English language has about 25,000 idiomatic expressions. And some of the oldest ones have very interesting histories. Today our question involves an expression from early English literature. It comes from Dimitrije in Serbia. H

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十)月

在日常会话或者写作中恰到好处地使用习惯用语能让您的语言别有风味。我们今天要学的习惯用语都包括这个词: nail。它的意思是钉子。但是nail也可以作动词,意思是用钉子钉。例如,我们要

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

今天我们要学的词是clinch。 Clinch, 是最终赢得的意思。The company clinched the contract for land development, 意思是这家公司赢得了开发土地的合约。The sixth grader clinched the top spot in the county's spelling bee

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

While many U.S. businesses are suffering in the weak economy, one industry has been picking up speed. Women are now spending more money on their nails. They are getting more daring - straying from the basic shades of red and painting blues, greens an

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻