(hob-nob 的复数) vi. (与某人)过从甚密, 交往密切
plural of hob-nob

Cerumen, it's a lovely word a specially considering that's called ear wax. And we are not the only species that produce this stuff, some whales build up waxes along with lipids and carotene protein into what's called earplugs. And researchers now kno

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【俚语】 down to the wire 直到最后一刻;直到最后关头 这一习惯用语来自号称皇家运动的赛马: down to the wire。这里的wire指赛马跑道终点拉的终点线。它在几乎不相上下的竞赛中有助于判断究竟谁

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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

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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

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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

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今天我们要学的词是hard-core。 Hard-core, 是指坚定的,铁杆的。Hard-core gamers, 是指打电玩上瘾的人。Hard-core members of the party, 是指一个政党的中坚力量。All my friends are hard-core Redskin fans, 我的朋友

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Aschner's reflex
Asian Program of Educational Innovation for Development
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