C As someone who's been studying English for many years now, you might think you know the English language pretty well. But if you overheard a British person say, “ A Billy left some bees and honey in my sherbet(冰冻果露) last night," would you understand what they meant?Probably not...
First Known Use Preposition before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Conjunction 12th century, in the meaning defined above Time Traveler The first known use of for was before the 12th century See more words from the same century Rhymes...
I have been meaning for weeks now about what to give my mother for Mother's Day. For most people, this is not a big problem. For me, however, it's hard to find a Mother's Day gift that will satisfy both Mama and me.Expensive gifts are out because they make Mama feel terrible. ...
So one size doesn't fit all when it comes to how many relationships you need to have a healthy life. 所以,当谈到健康生活需要多少人际关系时,某一种方法并不是通用的。 It doesn't have to be done with another human… we know that pets provide us with a great deal of comfort and joy an...
20 years ago, many people did not understand or trust entrepreneurs. But now the situation has radically changed. Not only has people's attitude towards entrepreneurs changed, but also there are a lot of support in terms of policy and many awards to commend their achievements. Now if an aspi...
For many years, humans have looked up at the collection of stars and planets shining in the night sky that make up the Galaxy (银河系). However, the Galaxy is now being observed for the first time in a new way. They have produced an image of the Galaxy not based on light. Instead,...
So, how do you live to 100? And what could life be like in your twilight years? A phrase meaning your old age, or the last years of your life. That's what we'll be discussing in this programme, and of course we'll be learning some u...
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strive for (something) To put forth a great and tenacious effort to attain or accomplish something.I could tell she was striving for that promotion by how hard she'd been working recently.Our organization has been striving for peace in this region for the last ten years.You should always ...
Many people get along quite well without going to the concert and listening to the record. But music plays an important part in everyone's life whether he realizes it or not. Try to imagine for example what films or TV plays would be like without music. Would the feelings the moving ...