短语 to duck out of something 意思就是避开什么东西或者避开做什么事情。 Frank tried to duck out of going to the restaurant by pretending he was ill. She ducked out of her responsib...

codswallop源于一个叫Codd（考特）的人生产的wallop（一种啤酒饮料），即codswallop=Codd‘s wallop（考特的啤酒），您是否有兴趣猜一猜codswallop和这酒饮料的联系呢？ 先给大家讲个故事：19...

One of my favorite teachers at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau was known of his droll sense of humor. 位于吉拉多海角的密苏里东南州立大学有一位我非常喜欢的老师...

1.Nearing the end, Stanislaw is surrounded by loved ones. As the final moment approaches, he gathers all his strength and whispers, 'I must tell you my greatest secret.' His family...

The last thing I want to do is hurt you. But it’s still on the list。 正常版：在这个世界上，我最不愿意做的事就是伤害你，但是这件事仍在我的考虑之列。 幽默版：我真不想伤害你，但你也...

  1.He Won Tommy: How is your little brother, Johnny? Johnny: He is ill in bed. He hurt himself. Tommy: That‘s too bad. How did that happen? Johnny: We played who could lean ...

  美文原文 Too Dear for the Whistle When I was a child of seven years old, my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I went at once to a shop where they...

当我们想表达 “在做一件事或去往一处的途中停留、逗留” 时，就可以使用搭配 “stop off”。它常用来描述 “停下来休息、吃饭”，或是 “中途下车” 等情景。 如果想补充说明 “中途在某处停下...

  Get a thorough understanding of oneself   In all one's lifetime it is oneself that one spends the most time being with or dealing with. But it is precise...

  A True Patriot 一个真正热爱国家的人 The airplane was obviously in trouble. One engine was on fire, another was sputtering, and the machine was slowly, ineluctably lo...