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从校内上转来的 希望大家用得上& }" `: |% F) L' u+ r3 q
2 C6 f5 e0 m+ q当别人在你旁边罗嗦个没完,你烦透了,说“You are so boring “.(你真烦!)。“Shut up !”(闭嘴!)自然没错,可人家受得了吗?不如来一句“Oh, come on .Give me a break !” (帮帮忙,让我歇歇吧!)这多地道、多幽默。
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要想说人“气色好”。“You look fine !”当然不错,可如果你说”You’re in the pink !”就妙得多了,实际上,在英语口语中,表示颜色的词用起来非常形象生动。7 ~0 M$ Z% n% M% p2 O+ c) h" ?2 @
% m3 i, `) F) O% \! T- e“他精力充沛”美国人说:“He is bouncy.”而不说“He is energetic ”,牢记一些日常对话中的活句式是你一把必备的钥匙。
: f% D' e6 ?5 a- w' P- m如:久仰,“I get mind of you “.比”I heard a lot about you.”轻松得多。: y# o+ S$ Q K5 y" o
2 i/ T, j# U( W2 i, X: U! E/ B1 x3 n( I代问他人好当然能用”Please remember me to your sister .” 或”Please give my best wishes to your father ”不过,若是很好的朋友,何不说,“Please give my love to Jim。”8 R) [4 r8 W, ~" n6 T
/ _* Q& s' b, K9 f3 K在中国可不能随便说“我想你”,然而,当和西方人分手时说“I will miss you .”要比说“Good-bye”或“See you soon”有趣得多,不妨一试。& R- c! Y0 z0 H
5 i% x. e2 U' z& ]! n有人开会迟到了,你若对他说 “You are late .”,听起来象是废话,若说“Did you get lost ?”,则更能让他歉然,可别说成“Get lost!”那可是让人滚蛋的意思。3 u: J. m7 b* a7 {( F
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别人征求你的意见,问能否开窗户等,你要说“You can do that .”就有点土了,用一句“Do you have the time? ”实际上,问他人的姓名,地址都可以这么用:“May I have you name?“要比”What’s your name ? ”礼貌得多,不过警察例外。
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7 M' {' G, n0 Z5 S: M别人问你不愿公开的问题,切勿用“It’s my secret ,Don’t ask such a personal question .”回答,一来显得你没有个性,二来也让对方尴尬。你可以说“I would rather not say .”(还是别说了吧!)。
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9 a0 @/ b) E$ Z1 f' x. P/ Y+ ]有时候,你想说什么,可说是想不起来,你可以说“Well …”“Let me see”“Just a moment ”或“It’s on the tip of my tongue.”等,想比之下,最后一个句型是最地道的。0 a! R( @8 z! Y- k" e: T7 c+ r
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交谈时,你可能会转换话题,不要只说“By the way ”,实际上,“To change the subject”“Before I forget”“While I remember”“Mind you ”都是既地道有受欢迎的表达。; d7 d- y4 o: z5 @# @
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遇到你不懂的问题时可别不懂装懂,“I know”可能是中国人用得最多,而美国人最不能接受的一句话。当一美国教师向你解释某个问题时,你如果连说两遍“I know”可能是中国人用得最多,而美国人最不能接受的一句话。当一美国教师向你解释某个问题时,你如果连说两遍“I know”,我敢保证,他不会再跟你说什么了。用“I know ”或“I got it ”就顺耳得多,要是不懂就说“I’m not clear about it .”不过如果你会说“It’s past my understanding”或“It’s beyond me .”你的教师定会惊讶不已的。
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# O4 Q4 j2 s7 t6 t3 X0 D要想将地道习语熟练地运用于口语,下面内容,不可不读:: `( ?6 l4 W/ h8 Q9 c z) L2 H) c
]! _) L0 K( z; W☆ a black sheep 败家子
# }. H# a0 h! Y! B# x# Y绵羊一般为白色,一旦成了黑色的绵羊,一定是个“败类”。
- J% n6 j" T. X, X; x+ QEric is a black sheep ,splashing one million dollars in a few years .: b2 x9 @9 I! |+ S+ u
艾瑞克是个败家子,几年就挥霍了一百万美金。) Q) s9 j: [ e
5 N- }* Z+ G! r% B* E5 Y3 L6 l☆ A rough diamond 内秀外粗的人* ^$ ?; n% O1 X0 v6 e; n
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/ \& g+ _% P; O" I& W- B3 WThe guy is really a rough diamond , and he can get everything right ,although he is a little bit careless .
7 O }/ U9 F3 A) q" L这家伙真的是个外粗内秀的人,他什么都能搞定,虽然他有点大大咧咧的。
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☆ Be level-headed (calm and relaxed) 头脑冷静的人
/ i ^' s! U5 R( e/ _可别以为 level-headed 是“小平头”,“平头”的英语说法是“crew cut”,他留了个平头——He wears his hair in a crew cut .
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My boss ,John Smith ,is the most level –headed man I’ve ever known .
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8 ~( K, O o! @; |" r☆ A greaseball (greasy guy ) 油腔滑调的人,“老油条”3 f. P d! Q& F5 F# i( { u y! R
Grease 油脂的意思,greaseball 的意思是涂满油脂的球,专指那些油腔滑调的人,这类人近似于我们常说的“嘴太贫”的人。7 F: A% o% [( X4 r, i
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Mary’s boyfriend is such a greaseball , I don’t know why she is so crazy about him .
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6 H1 X& D, \" e☆ Weigh on one’s mind 心事重重
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, ]* }) X5 ?0 r' `% E6 F☆ Be green-eyed (be jealousy) 嫉妒的“红眼病”
# n* ?. x8 t& ]1 T# D2 a! ^源自莎士比亚名剧《奥赛罗》第3幕第3场中的台词“O! be ware , my lord ,of jealousy;/It’s the green-eyed monster… …“5 c+ P3 T/ j' b' a, {0 l) n# C' T, y
中国人嫉妒时,是“红眼病”,英美国家的人则“绿了眼”,有意思。在美国,有时直接用green表示嫉妒。4 b# w9 b) B) Y R
When I got the well-paid job in a foreign company , my friends were somewhat green with envy .
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☆ Your doggy looks quite lovely , doesn’t he ?0 H5 Z6 m p! T6 e8 Z
(你的狗宝宝看上去真可爱!)
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3 E! K/ [ }, C$ i" c" N☆ Excuse me ,but your blue coat is pretty beautiful ,Where did you buy it ?
) o2 p" V" L% c(打扰你了。你的蓝上衣真是漂亮,哪儿买的?), G+ t0 R4 W8 n+ N
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在同外国人士交往过程中,你要注意别人的外表是否有了大的变化或添了新的装饰,如新发型、新衣服、首饰等。然后加以适当的赞美,但无须过分,否则就有虚情假意之嫌.即便是对方外观没有大的改观,但比平时略显精神,你也可以说,
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2 g, a6 f+ m5 ~0 k☆ “Ben, you look very good today.”或Ben ,you’re looking energetic these days .”/ f2 r0 x9 B; u3 P8 y; L+ a
(本,你近来显得活力十足。)
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☆ “Your new dress has brilliant color!”' Y0 T, M* [1 n% W- r h2 b# o
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8 R" H; i# E6 v1 i2 B r/ V如果被邀请去参观朋友的住宅、办公室或公司,对其加以赞美就是比不可少的了。6 e/ ` V7 m" z" K
- h8 Z6 i8 ]9 x) F' r4 N☆ “I can’t imagine you have such a splendid house !”
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' z' _, h) l; t M- x☆ “How nice your office looks “
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% l; Z# e1 M4 S* }* T+ T要知道,没人不爱听这些。' z9 W: U; |/ `+ w. R6 R
' ?& ~+ A" I7 f6 i不过在吃饭时,外国人对你菜肴的赞美往往只是礼貌,即使他们吃不惯,他们也会说“The dish is delicious ”可不要拿出中国人的豪爽,没完没了给他夹菜,浪费了不说,还常常弄得对方难堪。
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表达赞美时需要注意以下情况:( E4 a1 P2 u5 x# ^2 t% R& i
/ u$ x, i) U' i F1、赞美一两句即可,当别人表示感谢之后就可打住,或进入别的话题。- p, U6 m, b* k `
5 v5 V3 l% ?, b: T2 t2、若别人向你展示新买的衣服等,即便你对它感觉不如意,也要尽量发现你感兴趣的地方,如颜色、样式等加以赞美。
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3、中国人很少当面夸赞别人的妻子长得如何漂亮,而在西方文化中, 对别人妻子的赞美是活跃气氛并且很受欢迎的。不过,赞美之后,你的眼睛久久不能从那女士的脸上挪开,可就另当别论了。
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问她一句,“It must be very expensive. How much is it?”(这一定很贵吧。多少钱啊?)
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! O9 r! ?* p: A( U J5、无论别人怎样赞美你,你只要一句“Thanks a lot.”就足以达到交流的效果,无须中国式的谦虚,“No, No”,会让赞美你的人莫明其妙,甚至认为你怀疑他的审美观有问题。
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) f" a6 A1 O- c( u8 v* { b6、美国老师上课时大多慈悲为怀,只要学生开口,无论怎样信口开河或者牛头不对马嘴,老师都会说“Good job!”;“Very nice!”;“Ok, you have a creative answer”;“What an original opinion!”。这既能鼓励学生,又能激发学生参与的积极性。这可是中国老师不妨学学的地方。
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* [8 [; A: Q) X6 [$ O5 w7、在英美国家的各种聚会上,女士们常夸赞自己的丈夫有能力,夸赞自己的孩子如何聪明可爱;男士们也常夸赞自己的妻子温柔可人,夸赞自己的老板如何地重用自己,这既能活跃气氛,又能尽显自己人性美的一部分。若有机会你参加外国人的ball(舞会),你也不妨收起你的谦虚,将你的赞美适时适度地表达出来。6 N" f: ~1 u3 V7 [* y1 @' @; L0 }/ @
& g, i2 l* J8 b/ G X' p( G# L3 ?' Ybreak one's heart
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由break 和beart构成的词很多,如:hearbreak(极度伤心); hearbreaking(使心碎的),heat-broken(极度伤心的) ,大家可能注意到都是和"伤心"有关,break one's heat 就是指伤透某人的心。
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A:You look so sad ! what happened# }/ B. M5 q/ `# _
B: I broke up with my girl friend yesterday
! s/ F9 W6 Q. F7 [, ]* ]' g/ v, ]A: Did you ? I had the same experience ,It almost broke my heart .5 D$ _2 M% ~6 ?3 y/ o$ a0 L
B : But luckily you're all right now .7 |5 H' |, a( u& I5 b; V
1 w: C/ x9 S; l* A% H2 Fbrush to one side
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% C! K+ @; K5 m* D( t3 e brush的意思是"推、拂"从字面上看,该习语的意思是:"把… …拂到一边去,",由此引申为"不屑一顾", r$ M' T2 [! N) ^% R& g% v6 h
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( H5 G' j% T" i X: lA : Helen's become so proud since she married that rich man .
# K3 T6 V. M- v7 pB : I once talked with her ,but she brushed all my suggestion to one side .
$ v; p/ `7 @3 U* |0 l6 uA : She'll ask for it .
5 X. p" O0 H. v/ {, GB: Sure .6 B/ p$ I+ y# R; i" k. i4 S
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% J, T% G, e+ c+ E# k7 WA: Don't butt in ,You're still wet behind the ears You know nothing about our business.
" c2 P( D, g9 Y# GB: Why don't you let me air my opinions ? I have no say in this house .
4 D0 P8 h# v/ sA : What do you know about our business ? Your mum and I have been in trouble .4 |: O( H5 e) v! @& k
B: That's why I wanted to know what the trouble is I might be of some help .& U2 Z8 g3 B# V% ~8 y
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' C, `6 s% Y- l) u- M5 |6 W这句话很简单,也很常用:顺便问一下+ C% W6 x3 m6 g; k3 a) k9 p# N
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5 G& A H3 b1 P+ ]: `/ ~' VA:Do you often keep in touch with Jane ?$ D: u9 p9 ]& Y; e2 q2 B
B: Yeah ,we call each other if we have time .
0 A0 `( {) z( D9 ^! rA: I haven't seen her for a long time2 f6 W# F7 z9 h4 y7 `# q) I
B :She changes a lot .3 W; E9 [& ^/ y& [- M+ x
A: I saw her last night ,By the way ,do you know ,she's married ?# y+ R/ N% T9 z2 f2 I& J5 D$ S
B: Yea ,with Johnson .
3 `$ c; \& U h2 SA: It's a little bit surprising ,isn't it ?- }! w. ^- [% n% S) Z
B: Yes ,indeed .
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9 Q2 m( }4 p" S1 j2 ?最hot的词汇,最in的句子,最自然的表达,最地道的口语
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1、 Be on one's high horse 趾高气扬8 p8 H2 I0 ?% V
& ^, E% D" w' Y; X/ h$ [( ]. O9 J2、 Fight tooth and nail 猛烈作战
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3、 Out of sight and out of mind 眼不见心不烦" i0 w1 o" k. z! p9 |- L2 Q
: V2 D7 ^5 G# m0 v# q/ w4、 Face the music 临危不惧
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* N5 G( t8 D( G! b, g! S5、 as busy as a bee 极忙碌
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6、 No pains , no gains 不劳无获' n9 @0 z" I9 {, U& O" P2 }, a I
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7、Black and blue . 遍体鳞伤, a" ^9 y' L8 I: ^4 Q' \# B
1 b8 G( p/ ]5 b8、Every dog has his day 人皆有得意时
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9、A green hand 生手
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+ s4 z0 ^- M3 k& D# q! [3 b/ f10、Walls have ears 隔墙有耳( x. M; Q' F. i2 V; u
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14、A piece of cake 轻松的事
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15、Look before you leap 三思而后行' Z# n4 y$ N2 i2 H( y- X; }
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16、Easier said than done 说起来容易做起来难
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17、Better half 配偶
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18、Be all ears 全神贯注地倾听
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4 e* g, h- W$ g19、Failure is the mother of success 失败乃成功之母9 k0 p6 K$ {1 K* t
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20、Serve one right 活该' O$ ^" m6 F& j* {- P
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9 L+ ]( p" D, n6 c& X# S# B0 _2 z! R r1、Is that so?真是那样吗? K2 K6 v: k) q
* A: a) |0 Z# i4 v% [2、Don't play games with me!别跟我耍花招!
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3、don't know for sure.我不确切知道。4 v$ o1 p4 d0 q: i
8 I7 t5 h+ i1 e4 ~4、I'm not going to kid you.我不是跟你开玩笑的。
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5、That's something. 太好了,太棒了 。* W S: t+ t# {6 Q# r. ~- @
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6、Brilliant idea! 这主意真棒!8 Q, X# C, z2 ]4 @# p% u3 S5 c
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7、Congratulations.恭喜你,祝贺你。
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" Y8 R4 Y: M2 O& W: S; M8、Thanks anyway.无论如何我还是得谢谢你。
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6 N0 ]$ u( n& X3 O" C% q- e9、It's a deal.一言为定。
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7 ]- [) H! r! h& {# O$ D5 Q11、You can count on it.你尽管相信好了,尽管放心。5 ^6 |& X7 \+ E! H5 D
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12、I never liked it anyway.我一直不太喜欢这东西。
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; e! s! ]1 Y: Z2 r% V13、That depends.看情况再说。
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3 f8 {% p) z+ l6 O. ]14、Do you really mean it? 此话当真?) F9 ]8 D6 H U' X8 w. c0 |; h
0 T! t6 d' V' \15、You are a great help.你帮了大忙 。
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16、I couldn't be more sure. 我再也肯定不过。
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18、I'm broke.我身无分文。
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9 t- M* m5 t8 N0 A) `4 D3 e1 ]. h19、After you.你先请。# D6 ^9 F! N) R0 [; q: _
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) n3 c. N/ f* P, m+ ^1、Don't take it personally/Don't take it to heart. 别往心里去,
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4、Let's get started.咱们开始干吧! r, f2 O K4 W$ E1 D: b; W
! n; c% X/ P3 D+ w/ D5、I'm really dead. 我真要累死了5 W- H2 D+ T4 B4 {& f F
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0 ~8 p& K# E* N7、I couldn't care less.我不在乎
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8、I couldn't agree more我完全同意! L6 B6 }1 t0 ?4 b# G4 j
7 @9 y8 Y/ l/ k2 {6 e! X" |9、I couldn't please you more 我尽量使你高兴3 g' `5 r0 y6 n+ G# M
! N2 X0 L* C- N0 q0 A0 e3 _/ l10、No bones about it. 真实的,诚恳的
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! {( @! Y5 C, X9 S9 ~14、If you insist.恭敬不如从命
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4 i+ {' ^ j6 Z/ k Q; Z8 M15、You can count on me." B4 h! _9 q/ T7 }
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16、I wish I could.我不行
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. I$ i5 c( M9 M9 u% F18、I am not kidding.
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9 ~* W. q6 R0 c/ K% F19、That's really sth. 真了不起8 x' z8 u) q; p
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1、When reports came into London zoo that a wild puma had been spotted forty-five miles south of London,they were not taken seriously.
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当她看见美洲狮时,美洲狮立刻掉头而逃,椐专家证明,美洲豹除非被逼得走投无路,是决不会伤人的。 3、It is disturbing to think that a dangerous wild animal is still at large in the quiet countryside.
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) N( V, d/ v! l9 A 4、It must have been in the possession of a private collector.
0 c" ?( d3 y$ F: N7 {它一定是属于一位私人收藏家的。: U& N; Q: |/ ~! N
8 k; x I* T5 i! {: N5 G 5、I want give you a surprise. You certainly did give me a surprise.
. J P9 w, I! ~我想给你一个惊喜。你确实给了我一个惊喜。
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- f) B1 Q1 G( _; o1 X# O不久之前,在中国的武汉,考古学家们有了一项有趣的发现。
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这座古城肯定一度很繁荣,因为它曾享有高度的文明。
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6 }' K5 _" d) l8 W+ k尽管上了年纪,但体态确实优美,不过,考古工作者至今未能确定这位女神的身份。
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: k7 {( o7 t' H' y* O他将来挣的钱只有他现在的一半,不过他觉得,地位升高了,损失点儿钱也值得。
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这就是人类的本性--男人爱钱,女人爱美。
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19、Such is human nature, that man always desire to earn more money.
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) R& a# H3 j, q7 J20、Boyfriend leave , tears stream down my face .
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