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Benny was checking himself out in the hall mirror when Mrs. McGregor came down the stairs in a peach-colored dress. Doesnt everyone look wonderful! she said, smiling fondly at the children. Henry Jessie, Violet, and Benny were ready for the potluck d

儿童英语读物 The Dinosaur Mystery CHAPTER 8 Dig Those Bones

The children pressed the elevator button over and over, but nothing happened. Of all times for this elevator to act up, Mrs. Diggs said. What on earth was Titus doing with that big crate anyway? After about five minutes, everyone gave up on the eleva

Your Bones Are Alive! Learn How to Keep Them Strong

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. You may not realize it, but your bones are living tissue. And that tissue is always breaking down and re-growing. When the growth of new bone tissue does not keep up with the loss of old

Dry bones

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VOA标准英语2013--In Islamabad, Mixed Reactions to Musharraf Return

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美国习惯用语:737 feel it in ones bones

今天我们要给大家介绍的习惯用语是：To feel it in one's bones。To feel就是感觉， bones是骨头。To feel it in one's bones这个习惯用语的意思就是：有一种直觉，预感某件事一定会发生。 我的一个朋友总

美国习惯用语:736 make no bones

今天我们要给大家介绍的一个习惯用语是：to make no bones。Bones就是骨头。To make no bones就是毫不掩饰，直率地表示自己的意见。要是一个女孩和一个长期失业，没有收入的人相爱，而且还准备结

美国习惯用语:837 a mixed bag

我姐姐刚在一个高尚社区买了房子，那里住的都是医生、律师这一类的高薪单身贵族，跟我住的地方截然不同。我们这里有单身汉、有年轻父母、有双职工、也有不上班的专职妈妈;有白领，也

美国习惯用语:770 make no bones about

今天我们要讲的美国习惯用语是：make no bones about. Bone是骨头的意思。Make no bones about就是不管是否会得罪别人，或是让别人感到尴尬，都直言不讳的意思。不过要记住，这里用的是复数bones. 我

英语语法：72 Mixed Metaphors

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Study: Bones Found on Pacific Island Likely from Amelia Earhart

A new study suggests bones found on a Pacific Island in 1940 were likely those of famous American pilot Amelia Earhart. If true, the findings would end a long debate over what happened to Earhart. She disappeared in 1937 over the southern Pacific Oce

VOA标准英语2011--Libyan Conflict Brings Out Mixed Emotion

Libyan Conflict Brings Out Mixed Emotions in Rebel Hub Rebels in Libya continue to battle forces loyal to leader Moammar Gadhafi for control of the country. Many in the rebel hub of Benghazi have mixed emotions about the conflict. Scott Bobb reports

VOA标准英语2010年-America's Mixed-Race Kids Examine Thei

At least seven million Americans identify themselves as belonging to more than one race, and interest is rapidly growing in issues of multi-racial identity. In his new book, Mixed, writer and artist Kip Fulbeck presents a collection of portraits cele

【英语原版童书】Dry Bones(1)

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【英语原版童书】Dry Bones(2)

Dem bones, dem bones gonna walk around Dem bones, dem bones gonna walk around Dem bones, dem bones gonna walk around Oh, hear the word of the Lord The head bones connected to the neck bone The neck bones connected to the shoulder bone The shoulder bo

VOA常速英语2007年-Mixed Reactions Voiced by Israelis and Palestin

By Jim Teeple Jerusalem/Ramallah 28 November 2007 There has been a mixed reaction in Israel and the Palestinian territories to the Annapolis Mideast peace conference. VOA's Jim Teeple spoke with Palestinians in the West Bank city of Ramallah, and wit

VOA常速英语2008年-IMF Gives Afghanistan Mixed Economic Review

By Barry Wood Washington 20 February 2008 The International Monetary Fund Wednesday gave Afghanistan a mixed economic report card, saying the country's overall reforms are on track but corruption and a dramatic rise in opium production pose significa

英语俚语：No bones about it与take it on me

No bones about it. 意思是：真实的，诚恳的（truly, sincerely or exactly），也就是 to make no bones about it.（bone 要加 s, it 是指 something）例如： His wife is beautiful;no bones about it.（他的太太真是很漂亮）Mr.

英文乡村歌曲：Darren Hanlon - Butterfly Bones

When one year ends and another begins and the sky is a shower of sparks With your skinny girl arms with the hairs on their ends like exclamation marks Well I admit I was scared, I felt unprepared if I need you tell me where you'll be You said It's no

英文歌曲：John Grant - Chicken Bones

John Grant，来自美国，今年发行了自己首张专辑Queen of Denmark。 Artist：John Grant Song：Chicken Bones When I got out of my bed this morning I noticed that it didn't have a right side And my head feels like it's filled to the top W