The Adam's apple: it's neither an apple nor is it possessed exclusively by people named Adam. We'll talk about why that is, plus another linguistic conundrum: how did 'physician' become a word for 'doctor' while 'physicist' stayed in the realm of matter
Why are pineapples called pineapples?Origins of the Pineapple:The pineapple originated in South America, and is a popular food all over the world. Its scientific name is Ananas comosus. Ananas comes from the Guarani word nana, which means 'excellent fruit.'...
So they called it "pineapple".根据短文内容选择正确的答案。( )5. What's the writer's(作者的) name? A. Lily. B. Mary. C. Alice. D. Lucy.( )6. The writer's mum told her to eat every day, A. drink B. bread C. food D. fruit()7. People grow the pineapple A. with apple...
(教材P14)2.“make+宾语+宾语补足语”结构This使我意识到)thatthere's no egg in eggplant either.(教材 P14)3.neither位于句首引起的部分倒装既没有)pine nor apple inpineapple.(教材 P14)4. It/This/That is why..那就是为什么)when thestars are out, they are visible, but when the lights areou...
As I was making it for one of the summer dinners, it occurred to me: Why is it called that? So I did some quick poking around and it turns out that the name comes from the Dutch word “koolsla” meaning “cabbage salad”. When the Dutch settled in New Amsterdam in the late ...
请你根据下表内容,写一篇英语短文介绍该植物,发表到班级的英语墙报上 If the Guangdong some city botanical garden has introduced one kind of plant newly, is called the air pineapple.Asks you according to the next table content, writes an English short written work to introduce this plant, ...
In China, there is a prize called the Pineapple Science Award. It is given to scientists who are interestedstudies.On Nov 13,2021,10 fun studies received Pineapple Science Awards. Let’s look at three of them. No big fan of music
lineup contained strawberry, cherry, grape, and orange-pineapple, and when I tell you I have been chasing a replacement for the flavor of the cherry Fruit Bars for decades, I am not exaggerating. (That’s It Apple and Cherry bars available at various stores today are actually pretty close...
Let's face it: English is a crazy language. There is no egg in an eggplant, neither pine nor apple in a pineapple and no ham in a hamburger. Sweetmeats are candy, while sweetbreads. which aren't sweet, are meat.We take English for granted. But when we explore its paradoxes(悖论),...
sits at a diagonal, angling left to right, and there's a string of bunkers staggering up the right side of the green. The first bunker appears to be directly in front of the green but is actually 40 yards short of it. When pointed out to me, I called it Gingerbread. Bill disagreed...