22-02-15 I need to pick up a few things. 我想买点东西。 What do you need to buy? 你要买什么？ Ill get a shopping cart so we dont have to carry everything. 我去拿个购物车，这样就不用什么都拿在手上了。 *shopping cart意思是购物车 Is this on sale？ 这个在打折吗...

22-02-15 5 The price will go down. 这价钱将会降低。 个人经验，go down跟go up很好用，一个表示下降，一个表示上升。比如作实验时浓度上升，这里的上升你可以说increase，但也可以说，The concentration goes up. 听来是不是也不错？ 另外类似的口语讲法，你可以用rise跟drop...

21-11-15 一个人外出旅游，人生地不熟（be a complete stranger in a place），最怕的就是被人敲竹杠。 敲竹杠是一个汉语俗语，字面意思是beat the bamboo stick，用来比喻利用他人的弱点或错误敲诈勒索（fleece，take advantage of somebodys being in a weak position to over...

21-04-21 A flash sale 一场快速的售卖 的意思是 限时特卖、限时减价，即一种商家在短时间内减价出售商品的促销活动。这类活动的时间有限，但折扣力度通常较大。商家们会用 a flash sale 作为标语来吸引顾客。 例句 If you want to buy flight tickets, look out for the flash...

19-10-30 The owners of Britains Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph have put them up for sale, a rival newspaper reported on Saturday. 英国《每日电讯报》和《星期日电讯报》的所有者已将这两家报社拿来出售。 According to The Times, the Barclay family is reviewi...

18-09-25 An Italian newspaper reports that the Versace group is on the verge of announcing its sale to an American company for 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion). 意大利一家报社报道，范思哲集团即将宣布20亿欧元（24亿美元）将自身出售给一家美国公司。 Corriere della...

18-09-14 Volkswagen has decided to squash its iconic Beetle. 大众决定砍掉标志性的甲壳虫。 The companys American unit announced Thursday that it would end global production of the third-generation bulbous bug in July of next year after offering two special ed...

16-08-03 Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing has confirmed its acquisition of Ubers business in China. 中国叫车软件滴滴出行已证实，该公司欲收购Uber中国业务部。 Didi says Uber will still retain a nearly 6-percent stake in the newly-merged entity. Detail...

16-06-19 An unprecedented insight into the private life of Audrey Hepburn has been revealed thanks to the sale of intimate letters written by the screen siren. 近日奥黛丽赫本所写的数封私人信件将被拍卖，给我们前所未有的机会来一窥这位银幕女神的私人生活。 The n...

16-06-16 Ski area conditions 雪场自然条件状况 slope 坡度 temperature 温度 humidity 湿度 altitude 海拔 the slope orientation 坡面朝向 natural resources 自然资源 sunlight 日照 local climate 当地气候 transport capacity/ability 运力 Ski slangs 滑雪口头语 snow bu...