“what's cooking”不是问你正在做什么饭!真正的意思差远了
“what'scooking”不要按照字面意思理解成在做什么饭，它其实是一个老式俚语，表示“发生什么事了？怎么回事？要做什么？”。Hey,John,what'scooking?Haven'tseenyouinawhile.（嘿，John，最近没见到你，有什么新鲜事吗？）WhenIwalkedintotheoffice,Iaskedmycolleague,"Hey,what'...
CNN评出10个美食之国,中国排第二...网友:我倒要看看谁好意思当第一!
文章表示,中国人的创业精神以及对极致节俭的欣赏孕育出全世界最勇敢的食者群落之一(oneofthebravesttribesofeatersintheworld)。China'sregionalcuisinesaresovariedit'shardtobelievethey'refromthesamenation.It'snotafoodcultureyoucaneasilysummarize,excepttosay...
每日一句 | too many cooks可不是“厨师太多了”...
它的意思是“人多反倒误事”。单从字面意思理解,很容易说成“厨师太多了”...你中枪了吗?其实,我们可以将toomanycooks理解为“厨师太多了,意见不一,手忙脚乱,反而误事”,这样是不是就很好记了呢?“人多反倒误事”还有另外一个常见的表达,叫做“spoilthebroth”,spoil“糟蹋”,broth“肉汤”...
Dinner for 25,000 no problem for US family
"Youcan'tgrowupinSanAntoniowithoutknowingthesignificanceoftheRaulJimenezThanksgivingDinner,"MayorJulianCastrosaidatanewsconference.Volunteersareneverhardtofind.RotaryClubs,businessesandneighborhoodsorganizeregimentsofvolunteercooks,dishwashersandservers...
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从我出生开始,一直和家人住在这个地方。迄今为止超过20年的时间了,和家人住在一起能够很好的照顾对方。6.Whatdoyouusuallydoinyourflat?在家大部分时间会做什么?IoftenlistentomusicifI'mreallytiredandIwatchTVwithmyparentsafterdinner.Sometimes,Ijustsitquietlyonthe...
初三英语人教版九年级UNIT12测试题(含听力有答案)
Whenyourmumcooksdinnerforyou,youprobablysaythat'sdeliciousthough63.___.Lyingto64.______.Youhaveaterribledaybutyoudon'twantyourfamilytoworryaboutyou.Youmaysay65.___ifyourparentsaskyouaboutyourday.十、根据句意及汉语提示完成...
现代淑女的26个标准
3.Cooksperfect.下得厨房。4.Offerstosplitthebill.主动提出AA账单。5.Knowsthateveryone,includingherself,improveswithage.知道任何人(包括自己)都会随着年龄的增长而进步。6.Offersthebuilderacupoftea.为维修工端上一杯茶。
《大学英语B》题型分类版内部资料
2.Accordingtothepassage,thehostesscooksdinnerherselfmainlybecause___.从这篇文章来看,女主人自己做饭主要是因为___?A.servantsinAmericanarehardtogetB.shetakesprideinwhatshecandoherself她对自己可以做的事情感到自豪C.shecanhardlyaffordservantsD....
2006年高考英语试卷及答案
7.Whocooksdinneronweekdays?A.Paul.B.Linda.C.Richard.8.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Interestingjobs.B.Boringhousework.C.Changingfamilyroles.请听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9.Whyiswomansohappy?
初二英语人教版八年级下册UNIT3测试题(含听力有答案)
headcook.任务四、用同义短语替换④处的短语。64.___任务五、根据短文内容,完成下面的句子(每空一词)。65.Togetmore___,Normanwenttoaneveningschooltolearn___everyTuesdayandFriday.十、单词拼写。(每小题1分,共5分)根据句意及首字母提示完成单词。66.Michaeld_...