时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天是圣诞节,我们来介绍一个和慈善捐献有关的词组,Toys for Tots。 Toy是玩具, tot是小孩子。Toys for Tots翻译成中文就是"给孩子们的玩具。""给孩子们的玩具"是美国海军陆战队有名的慈善活动。


海军陆战队从1948年开始每年圣诞节都要在全美各地募集崭新的玩具,然后把它们分送给低收入家庭的孩子们。他们的口号是"让美国的穷孩子们圣诞快乐," -- "Bring the joy of Christmas to America's needy 1 Children." Toys for Tots 56年来给孩子们募集了几亿个玩具。美国前第一夫人南西.里根和巴巴拉.布什都担任过Toys for Tots慈善活动的全国发言人。 今天学的词组是Toys-for-Tots...



adj.贫穷的,贫困的,生活艰苦的
  • Although he was poor,he was quite generous to his needy friends.他虽穷,但对贫苦的朋友很慷慨。
  • They awarded scholarships to needy students.他们给贫苦学生颁发奖学金。
学英语单词
aerosolation unit
algovite
anti-tank guided weapon (atgw)
arkadelphia
Australianised
Austroastacidae
award-winning
beautiful design
belt-saw
bilboe
biotinylated
blackmail sheet
block trade
Boujailles
brne
buyer,s credit
catalyst reducer
Chlorhydrol
circumstantly
clarinettists
CLI,cli
cochlear potential
cognitive development
color block
comprehensive strata log diagram
constructed language
continuing fertility decline
cross-wind
crystal-audio receiver
deorbits
double-return wind tunnel
elasticity correction
electronic payment systems
estridge
excitation stabilizer
existing subsystem
foliated texture
funtivity
gallium(ii) sulfide
genus tortrixes
geyserite terrace
globalizable
goutier
hayfever
hermetically sealed pulse transformator
hexofuranoses
hydrazoic
hypocoelom
hywel
imino-glycin uria
Ingal
intrinsic negative photodiode
iodurated
isopropyl alcohol
localized-bond model
Losa del Obispo
Luputa
mandatory benefit
maximum diffusion flow
mean square
methyl pentadecyl ketone
nonvacuum
nordhavn
not for the faint - hearted
number of feeds
placidious
polyesters
pottery stone
prepared food market
privileged position
program initiator
progression shears
puggle
Radiotherm
re-breaking
renita
ridger
runway end markings
shelden
show one's true colour
social function of property
soliloquist
specific impulse efficiency
ST_disease-and-illness_disorders-of-the-urinary-system
stick with something
strock
supercharger pressure gauge
sweeping board
the last agony
thermometer stem
three-dimensional-spherical tracking system
toothbrushless
trade by commodities
transceiver cable
triple scalar product
unit method
uranyl tricarbonate
Ushcherp'ye
ventral abdominal muscle
whitford
ximenesia encelioidess