They say that to be successful, a person has to work like a dog, meaning they have to work very, very hard. Such hard work can make people dog-tired. And, the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog. Still, people say every dog has its day. This means that ...
Almanac: Dogs in space And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: August 20, 1960 -- 57 years ago today -- a date that gives new meaning to the expression "dog days of summer." Soviet space dogs Strelka and Belka after a successful space flight in 1960.ITAR-TASS Photo Agency...
The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year. A rainstorm may cool the weather. But we do not want it to rain too hard. We do not want it to rain cats and dogs. (1) The sentence “ Every dog has its day.” probably means___ in Chinese. A. 人人都会有得意的...
What is the origin of the idiom "when pigs fly"? What does the idiom "wet behind the ears" mean? What does the idiom "barking up the wrong tree" mean? What is the meaning of the idiom "have a cow"? What does the idiom "sick as a dog" mean?
小题3:Which of the following is NOT true according to this passage?A.Many dogs are loved and treated well by people in America. B.“Every dog has its day” means dogs are the most successful animal. C.“It rains cats and dogs” has the same meaning as “It rains heavily”. D.Ther...
(3)Whichofthefollowinghasthesamemeaningas "Leavethingsuntouched"?___A. Becomesickasadog.B. Teacholddognewtricks.C. Letsleepingdogslie.D. Makepeopledog-tired.(4)Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?___A. ExpressionsinAmericanculture.B. Someexpressionswiththeworddog.C. AgoodwaytolearnEnglishwell.D. ...
【小题3】Which of the following is NOT true according to this passage? A.Many dogs are loved and treated well by people in America. B.“Every dog has its day” means dogs are the most successful animal. C.“It rains cats and dogs” has the same meaning as “It rains heavily”. ...
I.文化角Dogs are man's best friend. In Chinese, some words concerning dogs have derogatory(贬义的)meaning, such as "No ivory can come out of a dog's mouth. " But in English, the situation is different. People use "every dog has his day" to describe a period of good fortune and ...
C. the meaning of expressions with the word “dog” D. the structures of dog expressions 2. By saying ___ we compare people to dogs in bad ways. A. “meaner than a junkyard dog” B. “to work like a dog” C. “teach an old dog new tricks” D. “as sick as a dog” 3.By...
68. “Leave things untouched” has the same meaning as “___”. A. lead a dog’s life B. teach an old dog new tricks C. let sleeping dogs lie D. make people dog-tired 69. It has been really hot these days, as ___. A. it rains cats...