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英语国家常见的体态语言

日期：2007-10-17 1、付帐（cash）：右手拇指、食指和中指在空中捏在一起或在另一只手上作出写字的样子，这是表示在饭馆要付帐的手势。 2、动脑筋（use your brains）机敏一点（being clever）：用手指点点自己的太阳穴。 3、傻瓜（fool）：用拇指按住鼻尖摇动其四指，或十指分开。也常... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-10-17 改进: Who is the proper person to plan children's leisure time? 33.It is children who clear about their interests. 改进: It is children who are clear about their own interests. 34. I agree the latter idea. 改进: I agree with the latter idea. 35. Man... 阅读全文>>

不断改进，锻造地道英语句子(2)

日期：2007-10-17 17. It is very necessary more qualified scientists and technicians. 改进: Qualified scientists and technicians are in great demand. 18. This knowledge will become a part of your body. 改进: This knowledge will become part of you. 19. They cannot thi... 阅读全文>>

不断改进，锻造地道英语句子

日期：2007-10-17 1. The artist's work pushes our civilization to a higher level. 改进：Artists' work upgrades our civilization. 2. For example, you work in a big factory. 改进: Suppose you work in a big factory. 3. You'll find you are fit for business and you can ma... 阅读全文>>

2004流行英语词汇，你猜中几个

日期：2007-10-17 美国知名网络词典yourDictionary.com (YDC)于2004年12月26日公布了通过网络调查评选出2004年度美国流行英语词汇(the Top Word of 2004),今年特别增加了数字和色彩类流行词汇。词汇共分八大类别,包括 the Top Words, Names, Phrases, Numbers, California YouthSpeak, I... 阅读全文>>

美国人常犯的两个美语错误

日期：2007-10-17 Corrections （美国人犯的美语错误）不要认为只有中国人才会犯外语错误，这不，老美也犯美语错误了，只不过可能更隐蔽、更不易察觉而已。错误一：混淆lead的2种读音： [v] 领路, 为...带路, 导致, 牵, 通向, 致使, 领导, 在前面，读作LEED； [v] 用铅包, 加铅于; [... 阅读全文>>

回顾--2003年流行英语词汇(3)

日期：2007-10-17 Top Ten Youthspeak Words 1. What Up? Present incarnation of the ever popular: Wassup? 2. Give it up! Replaces the square: please applaud for? 3. Shut up! YouthSpeak for 'Really?' 4. Stog Cigarette, short for 'stogey'. 5. SNAG Sensitive New-Age Guy.... 阅读全文>>

回顾--2003年流行英语词汇(2)

日期：2007-10-17 Top Ten Personal Names of 2003 1. Saddam Hussein Just crawled out of the Spider-Hole and back into the spotlight. 2. W. (Dubya) Can't talk his way out of the news. (See the Top Bush Mispronunciations below.) 3. Rush Limbaugh How many pills actually... 阅读全文>>

回顾--2003年流行英语词汇

日期：2007-10-17 Top Ten Word Lists of 2003Lewisburg, PA. December 26, 2003. yourDictionary.com the Web's most complete language resource, today released its Top 10 Words of 2003, featuring words that have made the news this year. The complete list includes the top... 阅读全文>>

回顾--2002年流行英语词汇(6)

日期：2007-10-17 Worst Corporate Name Changes 1. Bearing Point (or BreakingPoint?) KPMGs attempt to distance itself from the rest of the former Big Six accounting firms. 2. Enron Still doing business as Enron!? The crisis management rulebook calls for a clean break... 阅读全文>>

回顾--2002年流行英语词汇(5)

日期：2007-10-17 Best New Product Names 1. Trikke Scooter Great name for an unconventional three-wheeled scooter 2. Nano Tex High tech fabric that utilizes nanotechnology to create a super-smooth, stain-resistant fabric. 3. Twist and Pour Paints The paint container... 阅读全文>>

回顾--2002年流行英语词汇(4)

日期：2007-10-17 Bonus California Youthspeak Phenomenon of Note 1. Up Talking Ending all sentences with a rising or upward inflection, as if asking a question. Top Phrases of 2002 1. Threat Fatigue The dulling of the senses to imminent terrorist threats. 2. Weapons... 阅读全文>>

回顾--2002年流行英语词汇(3)

日期：2007-10-17 Top Ten California Youthspeak 1. Hottie Object of affection, either personally or in the cultural milieu. 2. For shizzle Variation of for sure, popularized by rapper Snoop Dogg. 3. Tight Replacing 'cool'. 4. Phat Way cool, as in rolling phat. 5. Hel... 阅读全文>>

回顾--2002年流行英语词汇(2)

日期：2007-10-17 Top Ten Personal Names of 2002 1. W (Dubya) George W. Bush remains at the center of the whirlwind. 2. Trent Lott The Republicans November surprise thrust him back into the spotlight and he made the most of it at Strom Thurmonds 100th birthday party.... 阅读全文>>