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Is His Name Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle or Pelznickel? Who Cares, So Long As He Brings Gifts! Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Santa Claus is someone who will remain in the hearts of children forever. He is

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

The theory of plate tectonics describes the motions of the lithosphere, the comparatively rigid outer layer of the Earth that includes all the crust and part of the underlying mantle. The lithosphere(n.[地]岩石圈)is divided into a few dozen plates o

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(501) / 评论(0) 分类 新概念优美背诵短文50篇

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(144) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

Historic preservationists are often passionate in their zeal to keep the wrecking ball from beloved buildings. One man even died in the process. Richard Nickel spent years with his camera, documenting and arguing against the demolition of buildings

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(177) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年NPR美国国家公共电台

By Caty Weaver Broadcast: November 21, 2003 This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Last week, the World Trade Organization ruled that United States taxes on imports of stee

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一个客户在电话线上和我就一笔生意讨价还价,硬要在我的报价上要砍掉一角钱,当时我和他据理力争,他说:I'm not trying to nickel and dime you. 我当时就冲口回答:I don't need your nickel and dime.(我

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(153) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

今天还是要继续讲两个在大选期间新闻界常用来报道选战形势的习惯用语。你知道哪一种运动是美国人日常用语最丰富的源泉呢?是美国最风行的球类运动:棒球。今天要说的两个习惯用语都

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(204) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

在美国每年棒球季节的第一场比赛相当于春天来临的信息。说真的,这一百多年来最得美国大众青睐的运动就是棒球,而棒球运动也成了习惯用语的丰富来源。我们今天就专讲一些出自棒球运

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(204) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

我们上一次讲了由penny 也就是分币组成的几个习惯用语。美国人用的硬币除了penny还有好几种。例如,价值比penny高一点儿的有五分和一毛的硬币。它们是: nickel and dime。不论Nickel还是dime都是零

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(177) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

[00:00]P:This is Mary Ellen Jenkins. So, Mike, how do you and Joey know each other anyway? [00:05]M:How do I and Joey know each other? Wow, if I had a nickel for every time somebody has asked me that. [00:11]J:From school. [00:12]M:Yeah, we m

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 英美人天天都在说的4000句:跟着影视学最真实的口语

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: President Trump's push for tariffs on steel and aluminum imports is driven in part by competition from China. The United States still produces most of its own steel, we should be clear. But the industry has faced pressure from ch

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(187) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

DAVID GREENE, HOST: China is threatening to impose new tariffs on lobsters from the United States in what could be the latest volley in a growing trade dispute. But, as Craig LeMoult of member station WGBH reports, the American lobster industry is al

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

介绍: NICKLE N I C K LE 镍 是美元中五分钱的硬币 Dime D I M E是美元中十分钱的铸币 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

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 英语俚语天天说

今天我们要学的词是down to the wire。 Down to the wire, 是直到最后一刻的意思。美国总统大选已经进入倒数计时,星期二一大早,全美各地的投票站就要开门了。 Presidential candidates McCain and Obama ar

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(177) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们还要学几个美国总统大选中常用的习惯用语。我们曾经说过,英语词汇很多都来自体育运动。今天要学的第一个习惯用语就来自号称皇家运动的赛马: down to the wire。这里的wire指赛马跑

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(215) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

今天我们要学的词是down to the wire。 Down to the wire, 是直到最后一刻的意思。美国总统大选已经进入倒数计时,星期二一大早,全美各地的投票站就要开门了。 Presidential candidates McCain and Obama ar

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(179) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

iron and steel industry 钢铁工业 ironworks 铁厂 foundry 铸造车间 steelworks, steel mill 钢厂 coking plant 炼焦厂 electrometallurgy 电冶金学 powder metallurgy 粉末冶金学 blast f

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(179) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

质量合格证书 certification of fitness 原材料 raw material 底板 bottom plate 垫层 cushion 侧壁 sidewall 中心线center line 条形基础 strip footing 附件 accessories 型钢 profile steel 钢板 steel plate 熔渣 slag 飞溅 weldin

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(191) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Nickel or Dime? 5分钱还是10分钱? Little Johnny used to hang out at the local corner store. The owner didn't know what Johnny's problem was, but the older boys would constantly tease him. 小约翰尼过去常在街角的商店附近闲逛。店

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(144) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

机械英语词汇(二)生产类 PCS Pieces 个(根,块等) PRS Pairs 双(对等) CTN Carton 卡通箱 PAL Pallet/skid 栈板 PO Purchasing Order 采购订单 MO Manufacture Order 生产单 D/C Date Code 生产日期码 ID/C Identification Code (供应商)识别码 SWR Special Work Reque

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absorption effect
acesitas
acid refractory brick
actinic carcinoma
adjacent states
airborne geomagnetic survey
ambicolo(u)rate
Ampanefena
anti-cyclical policy
applied communication technology
Aurec
battery switch
bend dexters
Berechiah
bidirrectional bus driver
bioadvected
bird lice
Blandlube
brake-thermal efficiency
Bubnoff unit
bulmer l.
cabin paint
chloropropamide
comlognet
competition area
concrete pole
conscientisation
d'avignon
dardis
Demme's method
depensatory
dihydroxy dibasic acid
dorfman-steiner condition
dynamic problem
earthquake record
electronarcotic
exclusive reaction
form-copying type gear grinder
frame-grab
Fresne-St-Mamès
gene knockout technique
Grou, Oued
hayashis
hot new issue
hypersensitive response
hypervelocity free flow
in one whack
inside treadle motion
interdictum retinendae possessionis
internal combustion engine drive rig
interruption of train operation
interurban heat-supply
lab dyer
lateral oblique photograph
leucoryx
lock relay
Lonoke County
magnetization characteristic curve
main crank case
majore
making up to
Martin boundary
Melopas
moulin pothole
nondeclarants
not late
nuclear structure physics
ortho-formaldehyde
Ouled Nail
out relief
Ovshinsky glass semiconductor
paraloc
Pareiosaurus
payout period determination
platey
power amplifier
professional rank and titles
progressive overflow
pumpernickel
punditical
refunctioned
resonant grounded system
romanceable
rotor guide cone
sand blockade
self-induced drift
slow stock
spanogyny
stationary contact point
technical support unit
Ten Sleep
tetrachoric function
the world of cryton
thermosetting plates
throttle characteristics
transmission bearing
two-way video
umbrellar
unmissionized
unvigorously
Webbwood
zuidest