n. 投机取巧

Now, its time for the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this show we explore the origins, meanings and usage of common expressions in everyday English. Today we talk about a very common place a corner. This word has many uses a

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(228) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十)月

The Way We Were Memories light the corners of my mind, misty watercolor memories of the way we were, scattered pictures of the smiles we left behind, smiles we gave to one another, for the way we were

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Broadcast: Feb 24, 2003 By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Activists for the rights of women have declared a yearly observance to oppose the cutting of female sex organs.

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cross my heart 感发誓 ; 不骗人 cross the bridge when one comes to it 既来之则安之 cross with, be 不高兴 cry quits 放弃 ; 承认失败 cry wolf 狼来了 ; 发出假警报 cup of tea 喜

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(138) / 评论(0) 分类 英文名句短语

今天我们要给大家介绍的两个习惯用语都是以cut这个字为主的。Cut这个字和其他有些英文字一样,在跟别的字合在一起成为俗语,俚语的时候会有不同的意

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Floorfiller 演唱者:a-teens 英文歌词 Floorfiller Hey Mr. DJ, in case you forgot I came to get down So you better make it hot Cause I can't jump around when I hear groove killers When I'm out sitting down, it's a clear time stealer Give me a t

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我们今天要学的习惯用语都有这个单词:edge。它最常用的意思是边缘,但是在今天要学的第一个习惯用语里edge这个词的意思却是刀剑的刀刃。 今天要学的第一个习惯用语是:on the cutting edge。

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[00:01]B:I'm sure you can understand our need to cut corners around here. [00:03]L:Oh, sure. Times are tight, and you gotta free up some cash. [00:07]You gotta spend money to make morey. Right? [00:09]L:...That's somebody who's going to get fir

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项目主管Donny急冲冲地来找老板Simon,因为公司即将竣工的加工厂突然遇到了麻烦,当地质检官员以建设标准不合格为由,索取贿赂,Simon表示,这个钱坚决不能给。Donny问要怎么办? D: What wo

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【俚语】 cut corners 抄近路,走捷径,偷工减料 注意:To cut corners. Corner就是角,比如一张台子有四个角的角,或者是马路的拐角。当然,用刀来切台子的角,切马路的拐角是不可能的。但是,

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Jobs obsessed with equal intensity about the look of what would appear on the screen. 乔布斯对于屏幕上显示的内容也同样痴迷。 One day Bill Atkinson burst into Texaco Towers all excited. 有一天,比尔阿特金森兴奋地冲进德

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

Romance Blooms in Cozy Corners of Cinemas Lovers have it tough in India's teeming financial capital, but some of the city's cinemas are playing Cupid to couples longing for time away from prying eyes.

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Study Links Custom of Female Cutting to Infertility By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, August 29, 2005 I'm Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Development Report. New research s

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A Teens - Floorfiller Floorfiller A Teens Floorfiller Floorfiller Hey Mr. DJ, in case you forgot I came to get down So you better make it hot Cause I can't jump around when I hear groove killers When I'm out sitting down, it's a clear time stealer Gi

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲

trailblazer cutting edge 今天我们要给大家介绍的两个俗语都有

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往日情怀 The Way We Were Song: The Way We Were Artist: Barbra Streisand Memories light the corners of my mind Misty water-colored memories of the way we were Scattered pictures of the smiles we left behind Smiles we gave to one another for the wa

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 听歌学英语

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. For todays program, we go into the kitchen! There is a good chance you do not go one day without using a knife. It is an important tool when cooking, and without it, you could not make ma

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今天我们要学的词是 elusive. Elusive形容词,意思是难以捉摸的。Investigators say the reason why Stephen Paddock killed 58 people and injured hundreds more before taking his own life remains elusive. 调查人员表示,依旧令人

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今天我们要学的词是secret Santa。 Secret Santa, 神秘的圣诞老人,专门指在圣诞节前给别人送去意外礼物的,做好事不留名的人,就像圣诞老人一样。12月25号是圣诞节。在维吉尼亚, A secret Santa

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I have some poetry for you in todays podcast. It is a poem by a woman called Susie Paskins, and it is called How to enter the kitchen. Let me first explain what the poem is about. Susie has a problem. There is a mouse in her kitchen! She knows that t

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学英语单词
accounting personnel
acidotrophic type
agree on/upon
airfoil configuration
antidisabled
armanda
audio bridge
backwater area
batters' boxes
be avaricious of
bromo-acid
bubble-plate column
butter-stools
capital outlay
choker check valve
Christian County
cis-1,4-polybutadiene
colligate
colporter
common mode voltage
conventional systems analysis and design
convergent subsequence
cosmic x rays
costume parties
cycle of magnetization
Cylisiphyllum
dansette
democratic principles
denotation token
derryl
DL-Norvaline
Docket Sheet
drop shot
dry cold front
edward macdowells
enterprise collaboration platform
error ration
extensible style language transformation
facies index
falah
feie
FEVC
Finnish bath
fore-read
generally accepted auditing standard
gravity gasoline tank
handlest
heat resistant oil
heterogeneous azeotrope
Holspruit
host grain
hot-shit
hunt up material for
inherent burst
International Telephone Office
investment in foreign country
ionizing agent
John XIV
johnius dussumieri
joint brazing
letterwriter
local isomorphism
lombardoes
lorestan
medial mamillary nucleus
micro-dissection
monticelli
movelist
noncrystalline material
over-indexes
parietal pericardium
pen camera
Piave River
pimento pimenta officinalis
piridicilln
poznans
premature infant
protopod larva
Queue management system
regional competition
reinaugurations
residual level
section of bosh
seismic information
series of similar experiments
serpentic
six-well
small scale integration (ssi)
soil temperature gradient
spleter
sulfone
surprise fire
terminating power meter
the smouldering embers of something
Tricholepis furcata
unchange
unwoven
upper triangular matrix
vapour-recovery unit
veiling glare index of lens
wax element thermostat