上星期我朋友的公司出了一起风波。一名会计被发现挪用公款。他连续几个月没被发现,因为他做得很隐蔽。我们可以用一个习惯用语来形容他的这种做法,那就是cover one's tracks. To cover one's

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(285) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

【句子对照】 Chris came from the wrong side of the tracks, but eventually he became a millionaire. 克里斯来自一个城镇的贫困地区,但他最终成了百万富翁。 【关键俚语】 Wrong side of the tracks 英:The poor part of

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The Aldens stood close together, silently looking at the fallen snow figures. Henry put an arm around Bennys shoulder. Maybe it was an accident, he said, hoping to comfort his brother. Benny didnt respond. What kind of accident? Violet asked. Henry s

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人们时而有赶紧离开某一个地方的必要。我们今天要学的几个习惯用语都常用来表示必须迅速离开的意思。第一个习惯用语是:make tracks。 Tracks这个词有一种解释是足迹,就是人走过泥沙地或

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今天我们要学的词是 inch。大家都知道,inch 做为名词是英寸的意思,inch如果做动词,意思则是一点一点地缓慢移动。The company's stock only inched up 0.5%, compared with a year ago. 公司的股票跟一年前相

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One Inch Tall If you were only one inch tall , you'd ride a worm to school. The teardrop of a crying and would be your swimming pool. A crumb of cake would be a feast And last you seven days at least , A flea would be a frightening beast If you were

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