Anyone can make a mistake. 任何人都可能犯错。 I can’t make a decision just yet. 我还没法作出决定。 I need to make a quick phone call. 我需要很快地打个电话。 You could have made more effort to talk to him. 你其实可以再想想办法和他谈谈。 He made no attempt to apologize. 他没有去...
Often used in combination: a new building that is just another glass and steel job; a cowboy hat that is one of those ten-gallon jobs. v. jobbed, job·bing, jobs v.intr. 1. To work at odd jobs. 2. To work by the piece. 3. To act as a jobber. v.tr. 1. To purchase (...
We had a very small graveyard shift, one which suddenly took a vacation. No one wanted to cover it, and most did not want to approach the subject of who had to cover the shift. One of the assistant managers was a red-haired single mother who still could have rocked a runway. She wa...
election, or how all of us seem trapped inside the captive markets of Amazon, Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, and other feudal powers, take in a talk about something constructive that’s nowhere near any of that, but serves as a model for economies and cultures everywhere: India’s Open...
I put on my hat, rubbed Cowboy’s neck and entered the arena. At the signal, we dashed toward the first fence, jumped it without trouble and raced on to the next one. Cowboy then flew over the second, third and fourth fences like a bird and I turned him toward the finish line. ...
There has been a 35% increase in the number of people in the UK who suffer from shortsightedness(近视)since smartphones were introduced there in 1997.” 根据一项研究,一半的英国人拥有智能手机,他们平均每天花两个小时使用智能手机。自1997年英国推出智能手机以来,患近视症的人数增加了35%。可知,第二...
Today, we’re going to play a childhood game of dress-ups. Fear not, I won’t be asking you to enter the curious world of plushies, nor become a contestant onRu Paul’s Drag Race. No, today we are going to dress up as financial planners and play a game of make-believe. ...
From Allaine in Philippines " My diamond is smaller than or small as a 25 cent of the Philippines! If you made smaller than mine's, I'll be so impressed! " From Bridget in West Deptford " Origami Diamond Whoa... the best of the best! :D " ...
While those films achieve intimacy with smaller cameras and crews, THE BEATLES: GET BACK uses the scale of its production to an unprecedented advantage. Say what you want about the film’s cigar-smoking, Libya-obsessed director Michael Lindsay-Hogg, but the man made some massively important ...
With rampant pawing and crowding of the entrance, I managed to push my way past wagging tails and closed the gate behind me. They were an interesting pair of pets, to be sure. The smaller one Herbert was an odd-looking dog; he was a mix of a weiner dog and some sort of hound, wh...