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deliver (v.) 成功达成交付任务
A: Was a package delivered today? 今天有包裹寄到吗? B: No, but you did get two letters. 没有,不过倒是有你的两封信。
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How much are 快速发音慢速发音中文解说 How much are these apples?这些苹果多少钱?
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Yahoo! offers free phone service to hear content, e-mail
Flexing its muscle on a new Internet battlefield, Yahoo! Inc is launching a free telephone service that enables users to call and have their e-mail, news and other information read to them.
雅虎提供免费电话服务
为了增强在新型态网络内容上的竞争力,雅虎推出一项免费电话服务,让使用者能用电话听取电子邮件、新闻和其它信息。
Shuttle Discovery launch reset for tonight
NASA will make a third try today at launching shuttle Discovery for a flight to the International Space Station Although liftoff is set for 7:39 pm EDT, strong winds threatened to delay the mission yet again. If another delay takes place, conditions are expected to improve Wednesday to a 70 percent likelihood of good launch weather, NASA said.
发现号航天飞机延后升空
美国太空总署将于周二晚间7点39分,第三次尝试发射发现号航天飞机,但强劲的风势仍有可能阻断任务NASA表示,如果周二晚间的发射再度失败,周三发射天候正常的机率,将达到70%。
Scientists divided over ozone hole depth
The ozone hole over Antarctica this year garnered a few firsts -- it appeared earlier and spread over a larger area than ever And for the first time in its 15-year existence it is threatening the health of thousands of residents of southern South America.
臭氧层破洞危机达高峰
位于南极上空的臭氧曾破洞,今年创下了几项空前纪录:它出现的时间最早、范围最大,并且是破洞被发现的15年以来,首度威胁到有数千万居民的南美地区。
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I don't have the nerve to do it. (我没有胆量/勇气去做。)
【相关句子】 *A test pilot needs plenty of nerve. (飞行试飞员需要极大的勇气。) *It takes a bit of nerve to cross these chain bridges. (过这种铁索桥要有点胆量才行。)
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make no apologies for (give no excuses, not try to justify or defend)
理所当然
A: He makes no apologies for dating all those women. 他认为和那群女人约会是理所当然的事。
B: I know. I wonder if he'll ever settle down with one. 我知道,我在想他会不会和其中一个定下来。
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chow down(to eat a lot, quickly and with enthusiasm )
大吃一顿
这个俚语是指大吃一顿的意思,尤其是当人在肚子很饿时那种狼吞虎咽的样子。chow这个词也可以当名词使用,指食物。
A: Hey, are we going to eat or what? I'm starving! 喂,我们到底要不要去吃东西啊?我饿死了!
B: Yeah, me too. We've got to find some place to chow down. 对,我也是。我们得找个地方好好大吃一顿。
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