名不符实的“Jack”

一、用来指人All the workers want a pay increase,every man jack of them全体工人无一例外地要求增加工资.every man Jack或every Jack one是“每个人”、“人人”的意思。Jackofalltradesandmasterofnone.万事皆通而一无所长的人aJackonbothsides模棱两可,两面派     

双语揭秘：最名不副实的“Jack”

英语中有很多“Jack－”短语．这些“Jack”意义多多,既可指人,也可指物。让我们一起来寻找隐藏在“Jack”中的秘密吧——     

It's Dangerous for Me

A man always went to the same bar at the same time every day and asked for twoglasses of beer, He would drink them and then ask for two more. One day the barman asked him: “Why do you always ask for two glasses of beer? Why don’t you order one bigglass instead?”“Because I don’t like to drink alone”, the man answered.“I drink with myfriend.” But a few days later the man came in and asked for only one beer. “Oh, has your friend died?”asked the barman.     

阅读理解精练

A People used to say,“The hand that rocksthe cradle(摇篮)rules the world”and“Be-hind every successful man there’s a woman.”Both of these sayings mean the same thing.Men rule the world,but their wives rule them.Most of the American women like makingth     

数数总是管用的吗？(英文)

A young man couldn’t sleep well every night. He was always worried. So he went to see the doctor. The doctolooked over him carefully, but there was nothing wrong with him. The doctor told him to count from one to ten againand again.“Keep doing it till you fall asleep.”the doctor said.A few days later, the young man came to the doctor again. But to his surprise, the doctor found the young man waeven worse than before.“Didn’t you do as what I told you?”the doctor asked.“Yes, I did,”he…     

“every 数词 名词”结构浅析

A.这个结构中的数词既可以是基数词,也可以是序数词,还可以是other,few,dozen 等:He made a circle every ten minutes.他每十分钟绕行一圈。There every third man was down with plague.那儿每三个人中就有一个染     

阅读理解两则(英文)

(A)There was an old pear tree in a man!s garden. In the past, the treefruited every year, so the man would get many pears. But now, the tree     

幽默故事

(A) A man always went to the same bar at the same time every day and asked fortwo glasses of beer.He drank them andthen asked for two more. One day the man behind the bar said     

不是“杰克”的“Jack”

一看到“Jack”,许多人就会想到它是一个常见的英语人名,并把它与“杰克”完全等同起来。其实,“Jack”除了表示人名外,还与其他词一起构成常见的习语,这时它就不是“杰克”了。例如。1.Jack and Jill少男少女;男人和女人2.cheap Jack卖廉价货物的小贩3.Jack in office自命不凡的小官吏     

Naturalism in“To build a Fire”

The short story"To build a Fire"by Jack London tells about the relationship between man and nature. Involving such themes as fear, death, and the individual versus nature,‘‘To Build a Fire'is a naturalistic work of fiction in which Jack London depicts human beings as subject to the laws of nature and controlled by their environment and their physical makeup.     

Thanks for Your Time

Jack hadn’t seen the old man for a long time.In fact,Jack had moved to the country to follow his dream.He was too busy to think about the past and spend time with his family.He was working on his future,and nothing could stop him.Over the phone,his mother told him,"Mr.Belser died last night.The     

QUOTABLE QUOTES

Every man is fool for at least five minutes every day;wisdom consists ofnot exceeding that limit.每个人每天至少愚蠢五分钟,而聪明的时间也不会超过这个极限。History must repeat itself because we pay such little attention to it the     

高中英语新课标选修七 Unit 2 Robots读写训练步步高

一、完形填空On the outskirts of a town in England nestles a nice cottage with a large garden where there lives an old man.The old man is seen pruning,watering or1his flowers all the time.The garden is so2that every passer-by cannot but halt for a glance.One day a young painter went by the old man’s garden.He3the splendid garden and the     

No.3“特别爷们”“有气质”怎么说

形容一个人“很爷们”怎么说呢?有的同学会直接说,“我觉得他很man”,转换成英语就成了“He is very man.”但是,man一般不作形容词,这样表达,会让外国朋友不能理解.来看看几种常见的地道的说法.     

几组相似词语辨析

1.everyone/every one everyone表示“每人、人人”,只能指人,并且后面不能接of短语。例如: Everyone likes sandwiches.大家都喜欢吃三明治。every one表示“每个”,指人或物皆可,后面可以接of短语。例如:     

妙语连珠(搞笑)

Money is not everything.There’s Mastercald & Visa.钞票不是万能的,有时还需要信用卡.One should love animals.They are so tasty.每个人都应该热爱动物,因为它们很好吃.Save water.Shower With your girlfriend.要节约用水,尽量和女友一起洗澡.Love the neighbor.But don’t get caught.要用心去爱你的邻居,不过不要让她的老公知道.Behind every successful man,there is a woman.Andbehind every unsuccessful man,there are tWo.每个成功男人的背后,都有一个女人.每个不成功男人的背后,都有两个.     

Einstein''''s Answer

One day when Einstein was 1(?) his way home, a young man stopped him and wished 2(?) a word with him. Einstein granted his request. The young man asked, "How, Mr Einstein, can you 3(?) your fame? " The scientist said, "It seems that you have been thinking of 4(?) famous every day." The young man nodded.     

替朋友喝酒

A man always went to the same bar at the same time every day and asked for one glass of beer. He drank it and then asked for one more.     

初二英语易混词汇辨析园

二都有“每个人”之意,作主语时,谓语动词也都必须用单数形式。区别只在于every one只能指人,而every one指人、指物都可以,并且后面还能接of短语。     

不定代词辨析

1.everyday是形容词,意思是“日常的”、“平常的”,every　day是短语,意思是“每天”。如: Let's speak "Everyday English". 1 go to school by bike every day. 2. everyone 与every one everyone=everybody指人,everyone用于指物,不指人.如: Everyone in China likes eatingmoon cake. 中国人都喜欢吃月饼。 He picked up the sweets and threwevery one down the pool. 他拾起了糖果,一个个扔进了池塘里。