“We will never get out!” she cried with her face pale. It had become a colourless mask. I had no time to lose. I pressed the bell in the lift immediately. The sound was surely deafening, but what other...
I’ve just remembered, you always wanted to see elephants in India—I hope you’ve managed to do that too. I promise myself I’ll always try my best and have no regrets. I never want to forget where every step of my life has taken me. Already it seems as if so much has ...
I had worked my head ___ , as I had never done before. I was speechless when my course grade arrived: A-plus. It was the only A-plus given. The next year I received my scholarship. I’ve always remembered Professor Jayne’s lesson: you alone must set your own standard of excellenc...
Now,good news has arrived for some passengers.A subway line in Shenzhen uses 3 D facial recognition(人脸识别)technology to help recognize passengers.All they need to do is downloading the app,and then they can enter the station just by loo...
Two people died in a car a(事故)this afternoon.5.Bob never gives up his dream.He works hardevery day to a_(达到)it.6.A(行动)speak louder than words.7.Dancing is one of my favorite a(活动)atschool.8.My sister is an a(女演员),not a nurse.9.Bob tasted his coffee,and then a...
When milk arrived on the doorstep When I was a boy growing up in New Jersey in then 1960s, we had a milkman delivering milk to our doorstep. His name was Mr. Basle. He wore a white cap and drove a white truck. As a five-year-old boy, I couldn’t take my eyes off the coin ...
Today is national day of the next day, as usual, wash their teeth have breakfast early in the morning, my mother bought a lot of dishes comes back, I think, at noon today and eat a meal. Although I would love to eat, but I just can't eat fat, wouldn't it be wonderful, I sor...
You’ve arrived. Join in! Now, most of these places all have the usual tacos that gringos know…mostly carne asada. Essentially grilled beef. Packed into a warm tortilla and slathered with salsas and other condiments…A great choice. Can’t miss. Like ordering a cheeseburger at your fav...
in the nick of time:(非正式)及时,在最后紧急关头韦氏词典英语释义:just before the last moment when something can be changed or something bad will happen例句:He decided to go just in the nick of time.他决定在最后一刻离开。The ambulance arrived in the nick of time.救护车来得正是时候。注:...
A ) I was just beginning to eat when the telephone r___.I put down my knife and fork and went over to a ___ it.By the time I got back to the table,my tea had got cold.I finished my supper and began drinking my cold tea.Suddenly there was a l___knock on the door.It...