口袋选区(被一人或一家族所操纵的国会议员选区)
词型变化:名词复数形式 : pocket-boroughs

Getting Your Pocket Picked Lenny: Wait a second. Where is my wallet? Anita: Its not in your back pocket? Lenny: No, its in none of my pockets. My pockets been picked! Anita: It must have happened when our attention was diverted by those boys fighting

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(150) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年ESL之旅行交通购物

Lucy Locket lost her pocket, Kitty Fisher found it; Not a penny was there in it, But the binding round it.

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(375) / 评论(0) 分类 鹅妈妈童谣

The script of this programme 本节目台词 Market trader Richard Cartwright explores the history of Borough Market. Paul: Its Londons oldest food market! Yang Li: Its also the most famous place for fine food. Paul: Its the famous Borough Market near Lo

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He squandered a lot of time on computer games. 他在电脑游戏上挥霍了许多时间。 squander表示挥霍或浪费时间`金钱`资源等。 She squandered all her money on junk food. 她把钱都浪费在垃圾食品上。 squander也可表示

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美国话里有一句话:There's more than just meets the eye,意思是除了表层意义以外,还有更深一层意思。这句话用在out of pocket上,可以说是恰如其分。 out of pocket,一看这个说法,人们很容易想到,

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(152) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

AS IT IS 2015-09-19 New York Bakery Puts Popes Face on Cookies 教皇黄油酥饼 A bakery in New York City is preparing for the visit of Pope Francis by putting the face of the leader of the Roman Catholic Church on cookies. A lot of people are buyi

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He didn't know how many dozens of tiny sidling steps he had taken, his chest, belly, and face pressed to the wall; but he knew the slender hold he was keeping on his mind and body was going to break. He had a sudden mental picture of his apartment on

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Lenny: Wait a second. Where is my wallet? Anita: Its not in your back pocket? Lenny: No, its in none of my pockets. My pockets been picked! Anita: It must have happened when our attention was diverted by those boys fighting over there. Lenny: I shoul

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

You needn't feel too badly, Wilbur, she said. 你用不着太难过,威尔伯,它说。 [00:02.72]Not many creatures can spin webs. Even men aren't as good at it as spiders, 没有多少动物会结网的。连人类也织不过蜘蛛, [00:07.5

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Chapter Five. The Three Lessons of Joe Flom 第五章 弗洛姆的三节 MARY GOT A QUARTER 玛丽的一刻钟 Joe Flom is the last living named partner of the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom. 乔弗洛姆(JoeFlom)是世达律师事务所

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New Yorkers Take Transit Woes in Stride NEW YORK Life regained some semblance of normalcy on Thursday for New Yorkers affected by superstorm Sandy, as public transportation started to come online and millions of people returned to work. But for those

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A bride has been left heartbroken after her hand-made engagement ring was stolen - on her wedding day. A cold-hearted thief is believed to have swiped a black handbag containing the sapphire and diamond-encrusted platinum band from a secluded village

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Cocktail fans in London will want to take deep breaths when they enter a pop-up bar that opens on Thursday, July 30, on the site of an ancient monastery in Borough. 位于博罗市场古老修道院内的一家快闪酒吧于7月30日开放,伦敦爱

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(328) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Years ago, my mother gave me a bullet...a bullet, and I put it in my breast pocket. 几年前,我妈妈给我一颗子弹一颗子弹,我把它放在我的胸袋里。 Two years after that, I was walking down the street, when a berserk evangelist

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(176) / 评论(0) 分类 伍迪单口相声精选

1. The Empire City 帝国城市 David Stravitz first printed this name in his photographic book titled New York, Empire City: 1920-1945. It represents New York City's wealth and resources. First president George Washington saw New York as the seat of

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Out of Pocket不只是掏腰包 美国话里有一句话:There's more than just meets the eye,意思是除了表层意义以外,还有更深一层意思。这句话用在out of pocket上,可以说是恰如其分。 out of pocket,一看这个说

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(152) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Linguistics 语言学 Say what? 你说什么? To find new subjects of study, some linguists simply open their front doors 要寻找新的研究主题,一些语言学家只须打开前门 Sep 10th 2011 | NEW YORK | from the print edition WHERE in

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(223) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Books and Arts; Opera Review; Damon Albarns new opera; 文艺;歌剧评论;戴蒙亚邦的新音乐剧; Star light, star bright;A meditation on England; 星光灿烂;英格兰的冥想; In 1572 a new star blazed through the sky. It was a ca

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

这些生词是需要大家把他们背住,转化成自己的托福听力词汇。 Incomplete缓考, meal plan食堂包月/周套餐, make-up test补考, guest speaker客座讲演者, section小班, on sabbatical 休假 Subsistence给养/食物, ki

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Education and race 教育与种族 On the road 在路上 Ethnic-minority pupils are storming ahead, thanks partly to tutors 由于家庭教师的原因,少数民族学生总能在学业上拔得头筹 Nov 16th 2013 |From the print edition IN APRIL

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