APPLE趣谈

1.俚语首先,让我们看看美国的大众美食apple pie。它不但在生活中与美国人息息相关,而且在语言文化中也随处可见。比如说“典型美国人的性格”,就是用这样的表达“as American as apple pie”。如果某人做事有条不紊,井然有序,则可说成apple-pie order。例如:Like a good secretary,she kept the boss's desk in apple-pie order。开玩笑时,美国人也不忘apple-pie,如apple-pie bed。这个短语意思是“故意将床单铺短,而使睡觉的人伸不开腿”。而另一个表达     

关于水果的英语俚语

1.Apple苹果 slick[狡猾的、光滑的] apple滑头的家伙 applehead 笨蛋 applesauce胡扯,假话,奉承 to polish one's apple阿谀、奉承某人 apple polisher马屁精 to upset the apple cart[二轮货运马车]破坏计划 an/the apple of discord[不和]祸根,争端 be in apple-pie order整齐的,井然有序的 the apple of one's eye掌上明珠,心爱物     

开心一刻

Apples have white juicy flesh that is very nourishing and healthful So there is some truth in this saying: "An apple a day keeps the doctor away."The apple-pie is a very popular food in the West. Then, what can "apple-pie order" mean? It means "neat and tidy" . We know some boys' rooms are always in a mess. In contrast, many girls always keep their rooms in apple-pie or-     

我的好朋友

I have a good friend. She is Jiang Xin. She is a girl. She is nine. She is thin and small, but she is nice. She likes to eat apples, bananas, oranges and many fruits. She has a watch. It is nice. She has two big eyes and a small nose. She can sing     

Parametric design of an electrorheological shock absorber with the mixed-mode

1. Introduction As is known, the function of a suspension system is to support an entire vehicle at axles so as to improve ride comfort by vibration absorption. It also provides handling stability in steering and acceleration as well as braking. However, the solution of the design contradiction between ride comfort and handling stability can抰 be achieved by passive suspension system elements. Some active suspension systems have been developed in order to handle the compromise, but they requi…     

A Happy Family

Hello,everyone!My name is Zhang Qi．I'm a little girl and I like playing football very much．I have a happy family．I am the only child in the family．I'm the apple of my parents' eye．My father is a worker．He likes playing football,too．But my mother doesn‘t like it．She is a nurse．She cares more for her patients than for her family．But she always cooks some delicious food for us as soon as she comes back．After     

水果俚语知多少

关于苹果 1．the apple of one’s eye(掌上明珠) 例:May is the apple of her father’s eye．(玛丽是她父亲的掌上明珠。) 2．the Big Apple(纽约城) 例: The little girl is from the Big Apple．(这个女孩来自于纽约城。) 3．in apple order(井然有序) 例:You don’t have to worry about a     

About Pop Singers

The business＂ entertainment attracts many profession or ＂show young people. Unfortunately, only a few can hope to become famous. Talent is not enough, because show business is as competitive as any other business. Without a good manager, a performer can never hope to succeed. Fashion is very important in this business, too. The best tailor （ 裁缝 ）in the world will never be a success if he makes old-fashioned clothes. In exactly the same way, a performer must change his ＂act＂ in order to follow the taste of the moment. This is true for actors,dancers and comedians, but perhaps most of all for singers.     

The Gaze Theory

Gaze describes the relationship of the subject with the power and desire to look and awareness that one can be viewed.The gaze can be motivated by the subject’ s desire to control the object it sees,and an object that can likewise capture and hold the subject’ s eye.The term ’ gaze’ is often defined as looking long and intently with affection at a subject.A person who determines a sense of themselves as an individual element in the world makes up the idea of the gaze.The concept of the gaze is also a central part of theories looking within modernity.     

On Translation of Passiveness from English to Chinese

Translation is an art,a bilingual art.Like painting,translation enables us to reproduce the fine thought of somebody,not in colors,but in words,in words of a different language.It is no easy job,not so easy as it is supposed.Many can speak and write it well,but they can not translate well.This paper is mainly discussing the method of translating English to Chinese.Also analyses and classifies the translation of the passive voice from English to Chinese,and also points several language points should be considered in translating.     

你会这么用水果吗?

水果大家一定常吃,不过,文中的这些用法,你知道吗?Apple(苹果)to be the apple of one’s eye=to be one’s favorite掌上明珠;心爱物【例句】She’s the apple of her father’seye.她是她父亲的掌上明珠。Banana(香蕉)to become crazy发疯;神经错乱【例句】I’m so bored.I’m going ba-nanas.我厌烦得要死,都快发疯了。to become wild with anger狂怒;气得发疯【例句】She went bananas when shefound him cheating.她发现他骗人时气得要命。Cherry(樱桃)(to be a)bowl of cherries=to be wonderful精彩的;绝妙的【例句】Life isn’t…     

Nora's Possible Way Out——To See It through a Comparative Study between Nora and Kristine

Ibsen’s A Doll’s House is regarded as a kind of "canon". As the play shares an open ending, many critics seem to try to find a way out for Nora. Nora is supposed as the first woman to pronounce the "Women Declaration of Independence". She has become the most courageous women for fighting an equal place in family. However, this paper focuses mainly on the comparison between Nora and Kristine the relatively less popular character. Kristine plays a role of girlhood friend of Nora as well as the one who solves the debt problem and brings a new problem into Nora’s family. She serves a model for Nora. Ibsen writes Nora as she is, but it is Kristine who leads Nora onto the road of finding herself. Through the image of Kristine we can conclude that Nora might have all kinds road to tread before her but each one leads to a home-her true home.     

Strong Students

I am an English teacher at a high school in Mexico. I give classes to several groups from different grades. I have always had a very nice relationship with all my students. Usually this would be considered a good thing,and in most cases it is. Unfortunately in some other cases this can cause students to see me just as another one of their kind.     

Thinking Aloud

There has been considerable speculation during the past year regarding the future of English as a world language (EWoL) What can be speculated regarding the teaching of EWoL (TEWoL) in the coming decade? My crystal ball is not as clear as that of David Graddol, author of "The Future of English?". Mine is murky, but some clear spots are visible.     

透视“eye”望深处

1 .be all eyes目不转睛2.cry one's eye out痛哭不止3.the apple of one's eye珍爱的4.close one's eyes归天5.the glad eye秋波6.easy as my eye易如反掌7.have an eye for欣赏8.pull the wool over one's eyes蒙骗     

The Impact of Culture on Diplomacy and How to Bridge Cultural Gaps in Diplomacy

With the sudden change of the political structure in the world and the acceleration of the globalization,the impact of culture on diplomacy is becoming increasingly obvious.Especially some conflicts in the diplomacy have made it more important to study and analyze the international relations from a cultural perspective.Culture can be the cause of misunderstanding in diplomatic negotiation,but it can also be a very useful tool and instrument for global public diplomacy.Culture as a"soft power" should be used as the key in the diplomacy to bridge the cultural gaps,reduce conflict and misunderstanding and lead to the common goal of peace and development.     

November 21st,2000.Thursday,flurry

It is snowing and I am so glad .I don’t know why I am so fascinated by snow , maybe because my heart is as pure as it .Whenever it snows, I will be very happy and optimistic. I like walking in the snowfield alone, and I feel so wonderful. Only when I watch the snowflakes can I feel the existence of pure- ness and beauty in this world and the paradise full of happiness. The color of white stands for pureness and all the nice things. How I wish every-body had a heart as pure as snow! In tha…     

My Mother

I love my mother. She＇s very nice. She has big eyes, a small nose and long black soft hair. She＇s really a prelty woman. My mother is good at cooking. She can make many kinds of delicious food, like noodles,     

Tackling the storage problem through genetic algorithms

The capability automated warehouse in of a company to implement an an optimized way might be nowadays a crucial leverage in order to gain competitive advantage to satisfy the demand. The order picking is a warehouse function that needs to deal with the retrieval of articles from their storage locations. Merging several single customer orders into one, a picking order can increase efficiency of warehouse operations. The aim of this paper is to define throughout the use of ad-hoc genetic algorithm （GA） how better a warehouse can be set up. The paper deals with order batching, which has a major effect on efficiency of warehouse operations to avoid wastes of resources in terms of processes and to control possibility of unexpected costs in advance.     

The Application of Pragmatics in College English Teaching

The teaching of pragmatic knowledge is as important as those grammatical rules.It is very critical for a successful communication.An increasingly large number of English language teachers who possess a special interest in pragmatics begin to adopt the pragmatic teaching which aims at promoting students’communicative competence.In order to improve students’ communicative ability,teachers must pay attention to the importance of pragmatics in teaching process.Only in this way can college students be trained to use language correctly and properly.