slang meaning “swindle, “cheat”.7. Toss-up:the tossing-up of a coin to decide something by its fall8. Mortal peril:danger that causes or is liable to cause deat 7、h9. Rear-end: collide, or cause (ones vehicle) to collide with the rear-end (back part of a vehicle) of another...
Whydopeoplebreakthelaw?Canyougivesomecasesoflaw-breaking? Paragraph1 MillionsofAmericansaretakingincreasinglibertieswiththelegalcodes.Dictionarywork 1.takelibertieswith:misinterpret;distort;violate;treatsomethingfreely,withoutstrictobservanceofthefact(随意对待) Theeditorisnot...
slang meaning “cheat” 13. public nuisance:sth. offensiveto the community, esp. in violation of others’ legal rights 14.toss-up:the tossing-up of a coin to decide something by its fall 15. mortal peril:danger that causes or is liable to cause death 16.brazen: shameless. 17.skirt:...
1.The old man two world wars. 2.He was when the factory closed. 3.He stayed at home to his wife . 4.In this school,every student can the library. 5.Many people have to the meaning of this word in the dictionary. Ⅲ.单句语法填空 1.They may use a...
Mr. Smith had been in love with the girl for a long time, but to our surprise he doesn’t marry her soon.史密斯先生和这女孩相爱很久了,但令人奇怪的是他仍然没有很快娶她的意思。 fall in love with指一时的心理动作,不可与时间段连用。
大麻烟客11.duckoutof:avoiddoing,esp.bymakinganexcuse(=backout)12.farebeater:onewhoevadespayingthefareonapublicvehicle.“Beat”isU.S.slangmeaning“cheat”13.publicnuisance:sth.offensivetothecommunity,esp.inviolationofothers’legalrights14.toss-up:thetossing-upofacointodecidesomethingbyitsfall15.mortal...
Meaning, no matter how big this fire is, there'll be another one bigger, somewhere down the road. We'll make it through this one, and we'll make it through that one, too. I always said it, at big fires, and I always heard it back, and here I was, thinking I would neve...
2. The Dictionary of American Slang -- Wentworth & Flexner Ⅷ. Explain how the meaning of the following sentences is affected when the italicized words are replaced with the words in brackets: 1. The booming of American industry, with its gigantic, roaring factories, its corporate impersonality...
•RoleofLanguageinCross-culturalCommunication •Synonyms•Idioms•Proverbs,Slang,TabooExpressions& Euphemisms Chinglish •Goodgoodstudy;daydayup–好好学习,天天向上 •Peoplemountain;peoplesea–人山人海 •Morningthreenightfour–朝三暮四 •Nocarethreeseventwotenone–不管三七二十一 Chinglish •Heart...
Experts generally agree that Sumerian,Akkadian and Egyptian are the oldest languages with a clear written record.All three are extinct,meaning that they are no longer used and don’t have any living followers which can carry the language to the next generation. ...