My back was up against the wall on this.have one's back to/against the wall:走投无路,没有退路剑桥词典英语释义:to have very serious problems that limit the ways in which you can act:例句:He owes money to everyone - he really has his back to the wall now.注:如字面意思,背已经靠着...
Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? 谁是罗斯福? For a long time, the main role of First Ladies was to act as hostesses of the White House...until Eleanor Roosevelt. Born in 1884, Eleanor was not satisfied to just be a glorified hostess for her husband, President Franklin Delano Roosevel...
Now, the CYLC national congress takes place every five years. The latest was held in Beijing in 2018. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the CYLC. The CYLC was born during the war and got over a lot of difficulties in the past century.1. Who is the founder of...
13. They seem perfectly pleasant, don't they? They are. He was a marine pilot. She was a housewife. Married 47 years, they had one child. My mom is just like everyone else. She's nice enough. No great sense of humor. Hates confrontation. My dad's just like you. Not the caring...
This Brooklyn native has made his mark not just as a rapper but also an actor, comedian, and political activist. His success story is one that resonates with many from humble beginnings, as he was born and raised in a socially unstable environment. His parents separated when he was young,...
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From the day Tony was born, Jeff refused to let his son’s disabilities hold him back. Tony has cerebral palsy (脑瘫), making it difficult for him to walk. Determined to show Tony that he could pursue his dream of being an athlete, when he was 15 years old, Jeff signed him up with...
was a bit sentimental and didn’t fit with the hard rock they were headed in. But the co-writer Desmond and the guitarist Richie insisted on keeping it, and later it proved that they made the right decision. This song became so po...
Baerbock will be the youngest of the candidates for the chancellery and the only woman among the three main formations, alongside the contenders of the right and the Social Democrats. The former top gymnast was a triple bronze medalist at the German championships in trampol...
Robinson. She couldn't recall much about her past, but she told me she'd never forget how kind I was just to listen to her “rambling(漫谈)”. It made me realize that it's the little things that make life worth living. That's something I won't forget anytime soon. If there's ...