21-07-07 这个表达中的单词slate的意思是石板。在维多利亚时代，由于能方便地随时擦净重写，孩子们多在深色石板上练习写字，而不是纸张。那时，许多小商铺也是用石板给顾客记账的，月底结算后，重新开始计算。因此，成语start with a clean slate的含义就由此而来：不计过去，重...

21-07-07 Head start 指竞赛或赛跑中的先起步优势，通常与介词 on 或 over 搭配。Get a head start 的意思是有个领先开端或者领先一步; get a head start on/over somebody 的意思是在开始时就比其他人更有优势，领先于他人。 例句 Go to sleep early, so you can get a head st...

21-06-02 1 将来完成进行时的用法：想像未来的某个时间点，并谈论一直到该时间点仍在持续进行的动作。 At the start of the next scene, I will have been eating noodles for five minutes. By this Thursday, he will have been waiting for this parcel for 20 days. 2 将来...

21-05-26 谣言：rumor /rm/ 但造谣可不是make a rumor！ make只能表达 编造出谣言，想表达 编造并传播 谣言，地道的说法是 start a rumor。 I see Adams hand in this , It would be just like him to start such a rumor . 我看得出来亚当在背后搞鬼，散布这种谣言很像他的作风...

21-02-24 Presently Mrs. Archer released her spasmodic grip on Strattons flannel shirt and fumbled for her handkerchief. Im a fool to--to waste time like this, she faltered, dabbing her eyes with the crumpled square of cambric. I think youre rather wonderful,...

20-10-22 中国人常说：做事要有始有终。有始有终，汉语成语，字面意思是有开头也有收尾（have a beginning and an end），比喻做事能坚持到底。可以翻译为carry something through to the end或 finish what has been started。 例句： 我们无论做什么都要有始有终，不可半途而...

20-10-19 1. Thats brilliant news! 真是个好消息！ 英国人在口语会话中常用单词brilliant来形容人或事情非常棒。 2. Im really pleased for you! 我真为你高兴！ 不妨直接告诉对方你很替他/她开心，跟着音频重复：Im really pleased for you. 3. Congratulations. Well done!...

12-09-27 All it took was one glance. Now all I ask is one chance, To try to win your heart. Just give me a chance to start. I'll show you it was meant To be together is our destiny 我对你一见钟情。 我所要求的全部就是给我一个机会， 以赢取你的芳心。 只要给我一...

10-11-26 Mrs. Green was eighty, but she had a small car, and she always drove to the shops in it on Saturday and bought her food. She did not drive fast, because she was old, but she drove well and never hit anything. Sometimes her grandchildren said to her,...

10-06-18 The four seasons the sun starts shining. plants start growing. flowers startopening. birds start singing And making their nests. spring is here. the hot sun'shining. we start having fun. we start swimming. we start eating ice cream. the holidays are...