kick (someone or something) to the curb:抛弃(某人或某物)The Free Dictionary英语释义:To discard, abandon, or dismiss someone or something that has become redundant, obsolete, useless, or unwanted.例句:I can't believe that after 20 years of hard work the company would just kick me to the ...
I imported the audio file into the free sound software Audacity on my Mac. I applied a high-pass filter to isolate the ultrasound. I amplified the signal. The sound was so quiet that I needed to amplify it to be able to see on the screen where the device was on and where it was o...
Compulsive overeating generally has a gradual beginning, often starting in early childhood when eating patterns are formed. It usually starts very subtly, when a child turns to food whenever they were upset. Over time, you learn that food in fact...
It happened to be occupied by Czechoslovaks. When I entered, men crowded around, tried to lift me to their shoulders. They were too weak. Many of them could not get out of bed. I was told that this building had once stabled 80 horses. There were 1,200...
The manager elected to press charges. He’s too shaken to say much about Mitrice these days. Too much guilt. Too many death threats and blogosphere comments like “Geoffrey’s kills black women.” But he told local reporter Julie Ellerton that handing Mitrice to sheriff's deputies "was ...
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“What Really Happened With the ‘Cutter Incident,’” When a Bad Batch of Polio Vaccine Paralyzed Kids,” by Rebecca Onion (Slate,2021). “Is Well-Being Associated with the Quantity and Quality of Social Interactions?” by J. Sun, K. Harris, and S. Vazire (Journal of Personality and ...
I'm buying the Smart Sweets Advent Calendar this weekend so that I can indulge in some sweet treats…guilt free! There's enough to indulge in during the holiday season but Smart Sweets gummies are a better alternative than my normal sweet treat. I also think it will be fun to have...
C. To attend an appointment in Oakland. D. To experience the hardship of wilderness. C For decades, scientists thought of the brain as the most valuable and consequently most closely guarded part of the body. Locked safely behind the blood-...
The Rolling Stones Disaster at Altamont: Let It Bleed With four dead and a mess at Altamont, Rolling Stone tries to get to the bottom of what really happened at the festival.By Rolling Stone January 21, 1970 Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones performs at the Altamont Rock Festival in Liverm...