One came out of a supermarket box, meaning it was probably harvested when it was still unripe. By the time it reached the plate it may have been off the vine for two weeks. The other strawberry was picked from a garden minutes before being eaten.Supermarket strawberries are not entirely ...
Hold is sometimes used with the meaning 'have' or 'possess'. It is used, for example, with words like licence and passport. You need to hold a work permit. It is also used with words like opinion. He held firm opinions which usually conflicted with my own. This soon dispelled any foo...
hold v. [T] held, held 1) 抓住,握住 He was holding a gun. He held her in his arms. Could you hold the door open, please? She held out a banana for the elephant. All those who agree,please hold up your hand (= raise your hand ). hold up your hands 举起手来 2) 支持,支撑 ...
leaving a clean, blank slate for the morning. Now, too often I scribble layers of outraged defenses all over my thought life, and leave no space for God to write, or for others to change their answers.
As I was thinking about this event later on, I wondered why the young man didn’t just perform this act of kindness himself. I thought he was hoping that this act of kindness might inspire others to do something for the old man as well. Thinking of the happy smiles on the old man’...
It happens to me, sometimes, and it’s always motivational. First, it motivates me to prayer, then, once I’ve discerned the meaning, motivates me to action. Recently, I awoke with one word, not my one-word for 2011:green, but Sprechstimme. ...
Helping others gives us a longer life, maybe because doing so reduces stress and stress is bad for our health, happiness, and longevity. Buy Experiences We’re not telling you not to spend money onanythingapart from the bare necessities. That’s no kind of life. But if you want to buy...
their own meaning, but together they form a concept. And in a novel, they create a level of existence apart from its physical surroundings. Being taken to anyplace other than the here and now is magical or it can be. It all depends on which way the words take us. Will the castle ...
The back door of the ambulance(救护车)was suddenly shut and the driver ran the front, jumped into the seat, and started the engine.Inside were the 1 parents, Mr and Mrs Green, the mother holding their baby daughter, Ally.The little girl had some food stuck in her 2 and could hardly ...
wrapped in each others arms, two spent bullets and a gun by their side. That place would take on much more meaning than just being another pit-stop as you walk in the pre-defined line to the pre-set objective, using a mini-map which highlights your goal (and all the other possible ...