
TheFoxandtheGrapes
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TheFoxandtheGrapesisafableattributedtoAesop.Theprotagonist,afox,uponfailingtofindawaytoreachgrapeshanginghighuponavine,retreatedandsaid:"Thegrapesaresouranyway!"Themoralisstatedattheendofthefableas:Itiseasytodespisewhatyoucannotget.
TheEnglishidiom"sourgrapes"-derivedfromthisfable-referstothedenialofone'sdesi...[
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星期五(06132008)
TaiwanandChinaSignDealonPassengerFlights,Tourists
(台湾与中国大陆签署民航和游客协议)
ChinaandTaiwanhavesignedalandmarkdealtolaunchregulardirectflightsandallowmainlandtouriststovisittheisland.
Thetwosidessignedthedealtoday(Friday)inBeijingontheseconddayoftheirfirstformalmeetingsince1999.TheyreachedtheagreementonThursday.
Theagreementallowsforcharterpassenge...[
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Title:MakeBelieveIt'sYourFirstTime
Artist:TheCarpenters
We'vetriedourhandatlovebefore
We'vebeenaroundthegameenough
toknowthescore
Butthenisthen,andnowisnow
AndnowisallthatmattersanyhowMakebelieveit'syourfirsttime
leaveyoursadnessbehind
Makebelieveit'syourfirsttime
AndI'llmakebelieveit'smineThedoorisclosed
It'syouandme
We'lltakeourtimewithlove
th...[
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Title:Sandy
Artist:TheCarpenters
Lookingatyou
I'malmosthomeagain
Somethinginyou
Putsmeatease
Yes,Iknowthatyou're
Suspiciousofme
DoImeanthethingsIsay?
YoknowI'vebeeninlovebefore
Thatmuchistrue
ButthoughtI'vebeeninlovebefore
Itwasn'twithyou(*)Ooh,Sandy
Couldwespendthedaytogether?
Youknowhowrainyweather
GetsmedownwhenI'malone
You,Sa...[
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17英语口语8000句:生气时
(不满和牢骚时,发怒,厌烦,驳斥,责备,吵骂,使人镇静,言归于好)
原材料来自:RenXQ&美语世界:
http://web.wenxuecity.com/BBSView.php?SubID=mysj&MsgID=18695
生气时
●不满和牢骚时
啊呸!真见鬼!
Oh,heck!*heck表示有点灰心和失望。
Oh,heck!Ifailedthetest.(噢,见鬼!没考及格。)
Oh,darn!
Oh,no!
什...[
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DirtyDancing:HavanaNights
DirtyDancing:HavanaNights(film)
FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopediaDirtyDancing:HavanaNightsisa2004musicalandromancefilmdirectedbyGuyFerland.Thisfilmisa"re-imagining"ofthe1987blockbusterDirtyDancing,reusingthesamebasicplot,buttransplantingitfromupstateNewYorktoCubaonthecuspoftherevolution.
Plotsummary
Shy,intelligent,eighteen-year-oldKateyMill...[
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LegendsoftheFall(1994dramafilm)
LegendsoftheFall(film)
FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopediaLegendsoftheFallisa1994dramafilmbasedonthe1979novellaofthesametitlebyJimHarrison.ItwasdirectedbyEdwardZwickandstarsBradPitt,AnthonyHopkinsandAidanQuinn.ThefilmwontheAcademyAwardforBestCinematography,butitdidnotdoaswellasexpectedattheboxoffice.[1]Themovie'stimeframespansthedecadebeforeWorldWarIthrou...[
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七十条英文爱情箴言Wherethereisgreatlove,therearealwaysmiracles.
哪里有真爱存在,哪里就有奇迹。
Loveislikeabutterfly.Itgoeswhereitpleasesanditpleaseswhereitgoes.
爱情就像一只蝴蝶,它喜欢飞到哪里,就把欢乐带到哪里。
IfIhadasingleflowerforeverytimeIthinkaboutyou,Icouldwalkforeverinmygarden.
假如每次想起你我都会得到一朵鲜花,那么我将永远在花丛中徜徉。
WithinyouIlosemyself,witho...[
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