今天要讲的习惯用语都由这样一个关键词发展而来 : powder。 大家一定知道powder是粉, 可以是扑脸的香粉,也可能是治病的药粉或者爆炸的火药,种类繁多。今天要学的第一个习惯用语是:

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今天要讲的美国俚语由powder发展而来。大家一定知道powder是粉,可以是扑脸的香粉,也可能是治病的药粉或者爆炸的火药,种类繁多。今天要学的第一个习惯用语是: take a powder。 习惯用语t

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今天要学的习惯用语是: keep one's powder dry。在keep one's powder dry这个习惯用语里,powder指枪炮用的火药。以前步兵和水兵把火药装在火药桶里保持干燥,随时取用。要是哪个粗心大意的士兵忘了

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Despite Pockets Of Popularity, Are Cargo Shorts Gauche? STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: And let's take a moment now to mark a dramatic turning point in men's fashion. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) CRAIG FERGUSON: Cargo shorts. (LAUGHTER) MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY

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