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今天我们要讲的美国习惯用语是:come down on like a ton of bricks。Ton,是一吨两吨的吨; brick,是砖头的意思。A ton of bricks一吨重的砖头砸下来,想想都让人不寒而栗。Come down on like a ton of bricks,

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(190) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

经济学人音频版 Unit21:United States-Lexington

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Lewis Hamilton was born in England in 1985. He was named after American sprint champion Carl Lewis, so he was associated with speed even from when he was a baby. Perhaps it came as no surprise that Lewis got into racing of some sort. He won the Formu

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From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Imagine you are at a business meeting. You have just presented a plan to your business partners. They want to give suggestions for how to make your plan better. The conversation might sound like th

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By Doug Levine Washington 28 October 2006 Saxophonist Michael Lington became a fan of American jazz while growing up in his native Denmark. It was a passion so strong that he eventually settled down in the U.S. and launched a recording career. In a

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欣赏独具创意的英语广告!边听边看边学,品味世界名牌的风范,从细微之处感受英美社会的文化。

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THIS IS AMERICA -April 29, 2002: Washington Monument By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: The tallest structure in America’s capital city is the Washington Monument. It is named for George Washington, the f

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- American Andy Roddick eased into third round of the ATP Washington Classic tennis tournament on Tuesday. Roddick, a three-time Washington champion, defeated Slovenian Grega Zemlja 6-4, 6-4 in just 84 minutes. I accompli

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This is Scientific Americans' 60-Second Science. I am Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. Air pollution is bad for our health, but scientists say we don't know much about the long-term effects. So researchers in Canada and the Netherlands dec

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Acid 酸 Why does the lemon taste sour? 为什么柠檬的味道很酸? It is because of the acid in a lemon. 因为柠檬里有酸。 Then what is acid? 那么什么是酸? All substances with a sour taste are kinds of acid. 所有带酸味的物质

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Billy Currington是一位美国乡村歌手。他从2003年起至今推出了五张专辑,其中有十支单曲都登上了Billboard的乡村音乐流行榜和乡村之声榜。这七支冠军单曲Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right, Good Directions, Pe

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-When you made your offer, I thought you might be a great lady nurse and faint at the sight of blood, but I see you're made of sterner stuff. -It's definitely the heart. It's almost too quiet to hear at all. -I'm afraid so. -I've been thinking about

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Lady Mary: O'Brien told her Bates can't do thejob properly. Why was he taken on ? Anna:Oh, he was Lord Grantham's batman when he was fighting the Boers. LadyMary: I know that, but even so. Anna:I think it's romantic. LadyMary: I don't. How can a vale

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英文歌词: We took the long way home, you held my hand, The days so full of all the things we had planned. We walked beyond the green, beyond the day. We shared a dream that i let slip away. I had to find myself. I had to find myself. No use looking

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I only slept for a couple of hours In the back of my buddy's truck I must be runnin' on solar power 'Cause I'm ready to crank back up And the boys are all bangin' on cheap guitars And the girls are all rockin' their bikini tops And that big ball's wa

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WASHINGTON, D.C. Greg Watson has promoted solar power around the world for years. I work in green [technology] for an international development bank, [and] Im always saying, Look, the costs are down, there are all these incentives, really it makes ec

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Even with all the VA clinics and hospitals, that $180 billion budget for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, even with all those resources, the day-in-and-day-out care of disabled veterans often falls to their own family mem

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The inter-island ferry between the North and the South Islands at the moment travels between Wellington and Picton. The ferry carries people, cars, trucks and trains (without the engine). It takes about three hours. The government is looking at chang

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Don't you hate hearing that clock on the wall chimming saying its time and Don't you just wish we could stay right here together all day long You know it wouldn't be a crime if we crawled back into bed got as close as we could get Tried to figure out

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The way you stumble in the kitchen Looking for that first cup of joe How you put on your mascara Starin' in the mirror on your tippy-toes And if you wonder why I love you baby I can boil it down to just one thing Chorus Yeah everything Every little t

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学英语单词
abuse of the age
ADC
ancillary information
anterior chamber angle
arcus occipito-parietalis
atmospheric ozone layer
average basal area
Behrens, Peter
calculated on gross profit
California pizzas
Can Spam
chain lockers
check abuse
China Corporation of Shipbuilding Industry
Cimicifuga L.
coat of tar
coefficient of sensitivity of price
communicant
damage forecasting
debugging event
delf
diacetyl-glucose
direct labour cost budget
divorce by mutual consnt
DNC (direct numerical control)
dousen
dynamic flowmeter
El Puerto
electric-displacement
electro discharge machining
empty tomb
enamo(u)red
extended release preparation
externally mounted mechanical seal
fascia coracocleidopectoralis
fast repair method
fcu
ferry craft
fibroma molle
film platen
fractional t1
frame design
Gaultheria cardiosepala
good mood effect
Hang Seng China Enterprises Index Futures
harbo(u)r affairs
higher differentiation
humic-cannel coal
isothiocyanic acid ethyl ester
it is safe to say
Joseph Campbell
laminated veneer
lymphonoduli splenici
maternohemotherapy
MMDS
multi-sourcing
multiple-key
national feet
noise(-measuring) meter
nonnovel
onychauxis
organidin
packet layout
palletized general cargo
pardosa jambaruensis
Petermam's tests
photototoxic drug eruption
pipestapple
pluse
postferment
pressure distribution chart
ptbl.
rabill
readers' advisory
relational ecs database (ecs/r)
renewal of treaties
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roadside power plant
schoenauer
sectional mounting
self-finance
shield law
short-break
Sippar
skemble
speak from inference
spongocoels
stays at
TATG
temperancy
thick skin graft
thirty-two nucleus
thoughts
traversing indexing mechanism
umbrella man
unbristled
underwriting
unracked
uricolytic indices
valory
ventral stream
with the utmost gravity