21-04-01 虽然作形容词使用时，有个别词语的含义有所重叠，但我们不能把它们随意互换使用。 首先，在这五个词中，thorough 不容易和其它的词语混淆，所以我们先来讲一讲它的意思和用法。形容词 thorough 可以用来表示 做事仔细周到的，认识深入透彻的。比如：a thorough cleanin...

21-03-11 Are you a bookworm? Is your head permanently stuck in a book? If so, thats a good thing. There are many benefits to reading. Getting into a good novel improves our literacy. But who or what encourages us to pick up a book and start reading? Of cours...

21-01-21 Exactly five minutes before six the party arrived in great state, for Bab and Betty wore their best frocks and hair-ribbons, Ben had a new blue shirt and his shoes on as full-dress, and Sanchos curls were nicely brushed, his frills as white as if ju...

21-01-17 1. Today, my son asked Can I have a book mark? and I burst into tears. 11 years old and he still doesnt know my name is Brian. 今天我的儿子问我能给我张书签吗？我顿时泪如泉涌。他已经11岁了，仍不知道我的名字叫Brian. 网友评论： So sorry Brian, one day...

20-12-20 Rose, meantime, was trying to find out what the sentiment was with which she regarded her cousin Mac. She could not seem to reconcile the character she had known so long with the new one lately shown her, and the idea of loving the droll, bookish, a...

20-11-26 1. Pull out all the stops 这个短语的用法起源于管风琴，stops指的是管风琴上的圆钮，按下它，笛管就无法奏乐。 如果把所有的圆钮都拔起来，那么笛管就会齐声共鸣。因此，英文借这个短语表达全力以赴。例： We pulled out all the stops to meet the deadline. 我们竭...

20-11-20 Barack Obama is well on his way to becoming the bestselling author of the year. 美国前总统贝拉克奥巴马即将成为年度畅销书作家。 It is a title previously bestowed on his wife, Michelle Obama, whose book Becoming rocketed to the top of the charts in 20...

20-11-11 AS a preface is the only place where an author can with propriety explain a purpose or apologize for shortcomings, I venture to avail myself of the privilege to make a statement for the benefit of my readers. As the first part of An Old-Fashioned Gi...

20-11-09 表达 know something inside out 的意思是 对某件事情、某个科目或主题了如指掌、洞悉透彻。 例句 Dont worry! Youll be fine in tomorrows exam. You know the book inside out by now! 别担心！明天的考试你一定会考好的。你现在对这本书已经了如指掌了！ If you eve...

20-10-19 about（关于）是一个本身没有确定的含义，必须结合上下文才会发生作用的虚词。 例句： His new book is about the situation in Bosnia. 他的新书是关于波斯尼亚局势的。 Mr. Smith loves to talk about whats wrong with the government. 史密斯先生爱谈政府有什么不...