very, very good. from Orwell's "1984." as opposed to "plusgood," which means very good, and "good," which simply means, "good."

From a fictitious language called "Newspeak." Using Newspeak instead of English was supposed to prevent "thoughtcrime." (q.v.)
> Oh, they renewed the Patriot Act? Doubleplusgood!

M: have you thought of moving at all Sarah? S: weve thought about it, but my husband and I cant afford it right now. The only thing we could afford would be living in the slums, which is something I dont want to do. M: buying a house can be expensive

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A: Is the moving van here yet? B: Yes, it just pulled up to the curb. Here we go! A: Could you double-check and make sure that everything made it into the boxes? B: I have already done that. Would you like me to put our suitcases into the car? A: Yes

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15 Talking About Sight GLOSSARY medication medicine; a substance swallowed or injected to treat an illness ormake one feel better* The doctor gave her a new medication for her high blood pressure. to mess with to interfere with something; to change t

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Making a Reservation Dialogue 1 -Hongda Total.Can I help you? -Here is Beijing Business Bureau.I'm calling to make a reservation of a room. -What kind of room do you want? -A double one for me and my head,Mr.Wang. -When will you arrive? -On saturday

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A: Hey Cindy. I heard you are seeing someone. B: Yeah. His name is John. I started dating him a week ago. A: That's so exciting. Tell me all about him. Is he good looking? B: I think he's cute, but not drop dead gorgeous. A: How did you meet him? B:

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A: Hey Cindy. I heard you are seeing someone. B: Yeah. His name is John. I started dating him a week ago. A: That's so exciting. Tell me all about him. Is he good looking? B: I think he's cute, but not drop dead gorgeous. A: How did you meet him? B:

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校园英语口语 Unit17:Playing Tennis Where did you go last Sunday? I called you a whole day. Oh, I went to play tennis with my partner. Tennis Don't you like golf? Both are my favorites. Did you have a good time? Wonderful! My partner played unbelieva

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The old man drove to Burger-Burger. He was 82 years old. It was late at night. It was 11:30 p.m. He was hungry. He wanted something to eat. He went to the drive-through. He ordered a Double Double Burger-Burger. He ordered large fries. He ordered a l

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(开房必备) Dialogue A a:Good morning.Hilton Hotel. May I help you? b:Good morning.Have you got any vacancies for the nights of 12th and 13th.I'd like to make a reservation for the two nights a:All right .Single or double-room? b:Double-room p

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Dialogue A A: Room Reservations.Good afternoon. B: I'd like to book a double room for Tuesday next week. A: That's fine, sir. A double room for Tuesday, September12th, with a front view or rear view? B: What's the price difference?

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旅行中预订酒店的相关 英语 (开房必备) Dialogue A a:Good morning.Hilton Hotel. May I help you? b:Good morning.Have you got any vacancies for the nights of 12th and 13th.I'd like to make a reservation for the two nights a:All right .

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Key Sentences(重点句子) 232.Have you got any vacancies for the nights of 12th and 13th? 你们有12日和13日的空房吗? 233.I'd like to make a reservation for the two nights. 我想预约这两天的房间。 234.All right.Singl

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1.I'd like to book a double room for Tuesday next week. 下周二我想订一个双人房间。 2.What's the price difference? 两种房间的价格有什么不同? 3.A double room with a front view is 140 dollars per night,one with a r

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downplay轻描淡写或者低调处理 今天要学的习惯说法是:downplay。 downplay这个习惯说法出现在四、五十年前,down这个词最基本的意思是向下或者降低。组成downplay这个复合词的第二部分是play,p

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Key Sentences(重点句子) 1.I'd like to book a double room for Tuesday next week. 下周二我想订一个双人房间。 2.What's the price difference? 两种房间的价格有什么不同? 3.A double room with a front view is 140

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Well I'm an eight ball shooting double fisted drinking son of a gun I wear My jeans a little tight Just to watch the little boys come undone Im here for the beer and the ball busting band Gonna get a little crazy just because I can [Chorus] You know

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She said I've seen you in here before I said I've been here a time or two She said Hello my name is Bobby Jo Meet my twin sister Betty Lou And we're both feeling kinda wild tonight And you're the only cowboy in this place And if you're up for a rodeo

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A: I cansee throughyou. I know how good you are atplaying a double game. 我看透你了,我知道你善于耍两面派手段。 B: What do you mean? Do you mean I am a two-faced person? 这是什么意思?你是说我是两面派人吗? A: You

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《泰迪熊》温馨主题曲:Everybody Needs A Best Friend 《Everybody Needs A Best Friend》这首歌是电影《泰迪熊》的主题曲。讲述了一只熊和主人真挚的友谊。MV里添加了很多幻想成分,比如:熊也有自己的

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Key Sentences(重点句子) 450. Which station do I go to from? 我应该从哪个站上车? 451.And when is the next train? 请问下班火车几点开? 452.There's a train every hour on the hour. 每小时整点有一班火车。 45

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a close shave
acetabutone
acoustic labyrinth
Aizumi
antenna ammeter
anti-Shi'ah
antimerology
automatic spray washer
automatic test equipment(ate)
automatic updating of language file
barbed-wire
bomb adapterbooster
brestsummer
brivetted
caterpillartruck
Christmas Log
control relationship
corporate organization fee
database package
Deutzia glabrata
Disc.
distinguishest
domestic animal nutrition
driftingmanagement
Dukemī
Dynabolon
echo-complex
eluotropic
energy elasticity
engine control room unit cooler
evaporative ice
farm labor
fluorescence spectrophotometry
foley artist
Form-exponent
forward journey
gainer dive
generating functions
glycyrrhizic acid
ground water in alluvial plain
gynecomania
health inequality
high-passes
hightstown
humbabas
hydraulic operating mechanism
immunosubversive
infrapatellar synovial fold
isobar of gas stream
jack knife
jaggedy
klebsielleae
linches
manipulation of algebraic formulas
medial brachial intermuscular septum
metagrammatism
midsong
mokelumne
monstery
mortise axe
natural water content
newcoin
nonluminous flame
nutshelly
order-takers
overstuffed chairs
periodontal abscess
peristaltin
pile poisoning
polylemma
precision kilowatt hour meter
pregnan-3-alpha-ol-20-one
production ultimate
pterophorid
pure country
r-ia
rates relief
real time implementation
receptive mode
record set
renewing a contract
rooting out of stumps
Rungia napoensis
sag curve
scientific and technical development program
Silmanal alloy
sliding scale tariff
Song Coi
special asphalt
stackss
standard normal variate
subairport
sunscreens
Talca, Pta.
the Immaculate Conception
thufa
tutoress
twin spiral water turbine
venenated
vergette
verisimilarly
walk-in(medicine)