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What do the Olympic rings symbolize?    The rings of blue, black, yellow, red and green, which make up one of the most recognized symbols in the world, traditionally represent the five different areas of the world involved in the Olym...

stomping 重踩声 （chanting, stomping）devouring 吞噬的，贪婪的prophet 先知 提倡者nailed 钉住 We nailed up the windows of the old house./ He nailed me in the corridor./We finally nailed the thief./peeping tom: 偷窥狂 (特指喜欢偷看裸体女人的好色之徒) Eye of the Beholder aspires to be a mast...

How do you reply to 'What are your strengths and weaknesses' in an interview?  

Nobody is perfect!! You must remember, that nobody is perfect and that this possible employer knows that.
A really great way of telling someo...

Colleges vs. Universities . The difference between a college and a university is that a college just offers a collection of degrees in one specific area, while a university is a collection of colleges. USA Universities Are More Research Focused ...

What does it mean to debark or devocalize your dog? 

Debarking, or devocalization, is a controversial surgical procedure in dogs that permanently stops a dog from barking through surgery. Debarking reduces the volume and pitch of a ...

impartially 公正的，公平的 I'm going to try and impartially present both sides of this issue, as I know them.supposition:想象，推测，猜想 I'll confine myself to what I know to be facts, and avoid supposition.cut and dried: 固定的，已成定局的 Note that this is an argument...

1. Lily 百合花

2.  Chinese Narsissus 水仙

3.  daffodil 黄水仙

4. ginger 小姜花

5. protea 帝王花

6. pansy 三色紫罗兰   



7. heather 石南



8、foxglo...

You can come over and I'll buzz you in. 你可以过来了, 我会帮你开门. "帮你开门"这个动作许多人不经思考就会说 "open the door for you"。 但严格说来，"open the door for you" 指的是你亲自去把门打开。现在许多公寓通常都是对讲机的按钮一按外面的门就开了，而这个"开门让访客进来"的动作英文里就叫 "buzz someone...

电脑，休眠还是待机？及无线上网安全问题 

问：我的电脑开机时间特别长。因此当我使用完电脑后，我就让它处于休眠或待机状态，这样下次开机就能节约不少时间。我这样做是不是对电脑有害？

答： 这样做不会给电脑带来任何损害。实际上，许多用户都将这两种技巧之一作为他们的标准做法。待机或休眠状态会让你更迅速地重新投入工作，因为电脑并未完全关 机。这样做最大的一个不利之处是，有时电脑不会从这种状态下正常“唤醒”，你需要完全重新启动电脑...

　　1 Get going!(赶快动身吧，用在开始行动时)

　　2 We've got to hit the road.(我们要赶快了，和上一句用法相同，hit the road表现出紧急，很形象)

　　3 I can't place his face。(碰见帅哥或者美眉给你打招呼而你不记得他她是谁，这时可以用这个句子)

　　4 look at the big picture (以大局为重，在发生分歧之时可以用这...

A person’s name is very important. Some names also have special meanings in popular American expressions. To better understand what I mean, sit back(宽舒的休息) and listen. You might even want to get a cup of Joe(一杯咖啡). I mean a cup of coffee....

Twelve Years of Animals(12生肖)

　　1.Year of the Rat 鼠年

　　2.Year of the Ox 牛年

　　3.Year of the Tiger 虎年

　　4.Year of the Rabbit 兔年

　　5.Year of the Dragon 龙年

　　6.Year of the Snake ...

      小心搬运 Handle with care 　　此面朝上 This side up

　　请勿抛掷 Don't throw down

　　易腐物品 Perishable goods

　　请勿平放 Not to be laid flat

　　请勿用钩 No hooks

　　保持冷藏 Keep cool
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meet one's Waterloo:倒霉，受毁灭性打击，灭顶之灾，遭到惨败。 滑铁卢是一代天骄拿破仑遭受惨败的地方。遭遇滑铁卢，对一个人来说，后果不堪设想。无怪据说二战期间，在准备诺曼底反攻时，温斯顿•丘吉尔和随员冒 雨去某地开会，其随员因路滑而摔了一跤，脱口说一句“To meet Waterloo!”丘吉尔竟联想到拿破仑兵败滑铁卢的典故，恼怒地斥责他：“胡说！我要去凯旋门呢！” 请看例句： No wonder they met ...

欧盟委员会(European Commission)周五针对必和必拓(BHP Billiton Plc, BHP)以1,700亿美元收购力拓(Rio Tinto Plc, RIO.AU)的收购提议展开深入调查。
该委员会称，初步市场调查显示，收购提议存在严重的单一市场兼容顾虑。
该委员会目前有90个工作日的时间（至11月11日）来最终决定，判定该交易是否会严重影响欧盟的市场竞争。      *plc:公共有限公司经过数月的法律争议...