今天我们要学的词是change of heart。 Change of heart, 意思是改变主意。The bride had a last minute change of heart and chose to have a simple ceremony in Las Vegas, 新娘子最后一刻改变主意，选择在拉斯维加斯举办一个...
今天我们要学的词是wish list。 Wish list, 意思是愿望清单，指特别想要的东西。The expecting couple created a wish list on the online toy store for all the things they want for their baby, 这对快生孩子的夫妇在玩具店的...
今天我们要学的词是hangover。 Hangover, 是宿醉的意思。I have a nasty hangover this morning from the party last night, 昨天晚上开派对喝多了，今天早上特别难受。你知道吗，Dark drinks like bourbon or red wine make...
今天我们要学的词是think twice。 Think twice, 三思而后行。You need to think twice before making the investment, 投资前，最后多想想，考虑清楚。过节送礼能送宠物吗？Experts say you'd better think twice before givi...
今天我们要学的词是exclusive。 Exclusive, 独家的，独有的。An exclusive interview, 独家专访。The Golf Channel will have exclusive rights to the Tournament, 高尔夫球频道享有这次锦标赛的独家转播权。The kidnapper...
今天我们要学的词是with a bang。 Bang, 是突然一声巨响，with a bang, 意思就是猛烈的，刺激的，热火朝天的。The retired boxer came back with a bang, 这位退役拳击手风风火火地东山再起了。The winter storm...
今天我们要学的词是sigh of relief。 A sigh of relief, 是松了一口气的意思。Fans breathed a sigh of relief after x-rays showed the quarterback suffered no major injuries, X光检查结果发现橄榄球四分位没受重伤，让球迷...
今天我们要学的词是handler. Handler, 有顾问和助手的意思。在美国，名人周围都会有一群人帮他们打点形象。The governor's handlers advised him to stay away from the hot button issue, 州长周围的人建议他不要涉...
今天我们要学的词是random。 Random, 是随机、任意的意思。The firefighters have to undergo a random drug test once a year, 消防队员每年要接受一次是否服用毒品的抽查。The boxer refused to submit random blood tests...
今天我们要学的词是spell。 Spell, 做为名词，可以用来指一段时间的特定天气。The two-month dry spell was broken last night with the snow storm, 昨天晚上的暴风雪结束了先前两个月的干旱天气。The area is in...
今天我们要学的词是epitome。 Epitome, 是典型、缩影的意思。The soldier killed in the bombing incident was described as the epitome of a warrior, 被炸死的那名士兵被说成是斗士的缩影。The popular boy is considered the...
今天我们要学的词是exemption。 Exemption, 例外。Virginia banned smoking in bars and restaurants a month ago, with the exemptions of private clubs, 维吉尼亚州一个月前开始禁止在酒吧和餐馆里吸烟，私人俱乐部除外。...
今天我们要学的词是good Samaritan。 A good Samaritan, 意思是行善的，助人为乐的好人。A good Samaritan returned my lost wallet, 一个大好人把我丢失的钱包送了回来。A good Samaritan helped the dog reunite with its...
今天我们要学的词是pull the plug。 To pull the plug, 意思是停止，终止。The Washington Times pulled the plug on its sport section, 华盛顿时报决定停发体育版。The Washington Redskins pulled the plug on its head coach after...
今天我们要学的词是walk the plank。 To walk the plank， 意思是被迫离任，走人。Several people had to walk the plank because of the discrimination case, 歧视诉讼案让好几个人被迫离职。The mayor was forced to walk the...
