I was selling lingerie at Agent Provocateur.lingerie(英lænʒəri,美 -reɪ):女性贴身内衣和睡衣Agent Provocateur (prə,vɔkə'tə:r):卧底,密探。这里是一家内衣店名字,翻译过来就是“大内密探”了。这个名字起得很好,我笑了很久。 09:58 So, I was in the fitting room taking my...
Styled as Her Serene Highness The Princess of Monaco and commonly referred to as Princess Grace. John D. Rockefeller (July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937). American industrialist and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Standard Oil Company. World's first US$-billionaire. Net worth in today...
Her father was born on June 19, 5 she chose to hold the first Father's Day celebration on his birthday in 1910. In 1924, US president Calvin Coolidge liked the 6 of a national Father's Day. Finally, in 1966, the third Sunday in June was declared (宣布) Father's Day....
my life. it was hateful, it was happiness, it was sadness, it was bitterness, it was lust… it was everything. summer of ’95 was considered a record breaking summer in new york; one of the hottest summer in new york. you mix that with us being so broke… it was hard to just f...
“The first of solving cases is that you need a good memory. The second is that you need to watch people’s facial (面部的) expressions and judge (判断) their speeches,” explained Detective Dee in a movie. there were always made-up stories in movies and novels, Detective Dee was a ...
Who is the least popular man around here?... 这里谁最不受欢迎? 柯林斯高阶英语词典 Police have not been able to find out who was responsible for the forgeries... 警方还未能查明谁是这些造假案的元凶。 柯林斯高阶英语词典 I went over to start up a conversation, asking her who she knew at...
We’ve seen plenty of villains do unbelievable things in the name of vanity and greed, but raising a daughter just so you can siphon off her energy for beauty? That’s the lowest of the low. If you recall, Mother Gothel was on my Most Hateable Villain list as well because of how ...
tennis buddies of my niece Nikki and her husband Gab Arellano. The conversations were hip; the teasing interrogations were lighthearted but at times serious; playfulness dominated; laughter competed with the ocean breeze, and there was music. This Lola felt young again, like I was in my 20’...
I had the best one ever twelve years ago at Neptune Oyster in Boston’s North End neighborhood, and I’ve been chasing that high ever since. This one didn’t quite reach those euphoric heights, but it was still really nice and refreshing, served on the traditional split-top bun and ...
When Sandra Day O’Connor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona state senator(参议员) and, in 1981, the first woman to join the U.S. Supreme Court. O’ Connor gave the ...