Peter is very lazy and he never does his homework. He can go a university when pigs fly. 彼得非常懒惰,他从来不做家庭作业。他要能考上大学就怪了。 ● 当然,有时也可以按这个英俚语字面上意思直译。 I'm sure that David would be happy to pay for everyone — when pigs fly, that is. 我敢...
Mom kept telling us not to get too attached to Timothy, because we were going to have him for Thanksgiving. But we never paid too much attention to what that really meant. Then, one day toward the end of October, Dad gave Chris and me instructions. “I want you to start giving him...
sarah godfrey, who is organizing wilbur s party, told the local newspaper, "wilbur is part of our lives, as he is for everyone who lives in the village. " 题目+答案 q5: what does the report say the village is ...
awayfromanythingthatmakestheirbrainsworktoohard.Adietoflightweightbooksdoesnotpromote thepatternsofthoughtthatproduceintellectualandpersonalexcellence. 17 Kidslovelisteningtotheirparentsread,evenastheygetolder,sodon?tstopreadingaloudtoyour childrenjustbecausetheycanreadontheirown.Thisisaperfectopportunitytochallengetheir...
阅读理解C真题解析2023年12月英语四级英语角“涨知识”啦周作人曾说:“人生,有必要的忙,也要有必要的闲。只争朝夕的忙,是为了夕阳看花的闲。”对于生活,忙而有价,闲而有趣,才是人生最好的状态;忙出意义,闲出情义,才能体现人生真正...
W: Usually they’re paid anyway just because the homeowners don’t want to make a fuss. But if the homeowners reported it, then the house-sitter wouldn’t be able to get another job. So why don’t you apply? M: Yeah, I think I will. ...
When they work, they usually get paid in money. Most of the money today is made of metal or paper.【2】One of the first kinds of money was shells. Shells were not the only things used as money. In China, cloth and knives were used. In the Philippine Islands, rice was used as ...
Physical activity does the body good, and there’s growing evidence that it helps the brain too. Researchers in the Netherlands report that children who get more exercise, whether at school or on their own, (26)to have higher GPAs and better scores on standardized tests. In a (27)of 14...
As our coach, he ___ believes that everyone has their own talent. All their ability can be brought out as long as it is ___ in the right place. Actually, we could not afford to ___ anyone of our team, or we won’t win. When we are rowing, we are a big ___ . Now we a...
(ZEH)just outside town.Now they're actually eager to see their electricity bills.The grand total over the 10 months they've lived in the three-bedroom house:＄75.for the past two months they haven't paid a cent.加泰人...