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VOA慢速英语:Expressions from Alice in Wonderland

2016-03-20来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. Many expressions that we use in American English come from movies and books.

come from 源自; 来自某处; 出生于
例句:Ambient noise may come from any direction.
外界噪声可以来自任意方向。

2. He also has somewhere very important to be, he says over and over.

over and over 反复,再三; 仍; 颠来倒去
例句:Over and over again he dealt with the issues raised there.
他一再探讨那本小说中所提出来的一些问题。

3. A person who is compared to the Cheshire Cat is sneaky, cunning, mischievous, uNPRedictable and mysterious.

compare to 把…比作, 喻为; 与…相比
例句:We should compare to this problem more further the high opinion to that problem.
我们对这个问题应比对那个问题更加重视。