a. To dig or pull out by the roots. Often used with up or out: We rooted out the tree stumps with a tractor. b. To remove or get rid of. Often used with out: "declared that waste and fraud will be vigorously rooted out of Government" (New York Times).Idiom: root and branch...
29. (when: intr, often foll by to, towards, or on) to look or be situated or placed (in a specified direction): the house faces on the square. 30. to be opposite: facing page 9. 31. (tr) to meet or be confronted by: in his work he faces many problems. 32. (tr) to...
完形填空Drawing a picture can be fun. Drawing can also helppeople communicate. Putting an idea on1issometimes a good way to solve a problem.Here is an example(例子). Martin wanted to build anew birdhouse. The last one he built fell off the tree onewindy night. This time, Martin knew ...
“I wish they would stop putting such unusual meals on our meal plan. What on earth are pulled pork sliders? Are those supposed to be shredded pork on a bun? They should just call it that!” (This from a woman who spent the past 35+ years in Memphis – the literal home of pulled...
No, hummingbirds are migratory species and are genetically programmed to head south in the fall. It’s not a lack of nectar source or colder weather that makes them leave—they know it’s time based on changes in the length of the day and the angle of the sun. ...
“I wish they would stop putting such unusual meals on our meal plan. What on earth are pulled pork sliders? Are those supposed to be shredded pork on a bun? They should just call it that!” (This from a woman who spent the past 35+ years in Memphis – the literal home of pulled...
A cicada bug, longtime symbol of hot summer days, is seen in this photo on a tree in Izmir, Turkey on July 18, 2020. Cicadas have a very long lifetime of up to 17 years. Plague of locusts MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP via Getty Images ...
“Take it from me, Uncle Tree, there was no collusion.” Invasive species come to terms with reality ~ these worms are in cahoots! “See that bird over there? It’s a spy, I swear!” “No collusion, none at all. The bigger they are, the harder they fall.” ...
A life is a life: these creatures are not just things. It matters to that bird or fish or rodent that you care about it. After all, like yourselves, these animals only get one shot on this earth. If you are not going to be willing to look after your pet, whatever the (reasonable...
Madalyn Parker wanted to take a couple days off work. She didn't have the flu, nor did she have plans to be on a beach somewhere, sipping mojitos under a palm tree. Parker, a web developer from Michigan, wanted a few days away from work to focus on her mental health. Parker lives...