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Vertebrate and invertebrate
Vertebrate - Humans are vertebratesnoun countable/ˈvɜːrtɪbrət/(specialist)any animal with abackbone, including allmammals, birds, fish,reptilesandamphibiansWithout expansion , they could save around 2000 species of endangered land vertebr...原创 2022-01-02 13:42:14 · 194 阅读 · 0 评论 -
英语学习论坛https://everyday.bz/
Lately, I lost incentive to learn English. To encourage myself, I started this forum. I attempt to write a sentence everyday to memorize what has been learned. And welcome to join. It's easy to register. Common on! Let's do it. It should be fun.最近缺少学习英语的原创 2021-12-26 00:23:45 · 1018 阅读 · 2 评论 -
Avoidable, unavoidable, evitable and inevitable
avoidableadj from avoid + -able from es- "out" (see ex-) + vuidier "to be empty ‘clear out, get rid of’that can be preventedMany deaths from heart disease are actually avoidable.I don't reckon asteep learning curve is avoidable.unavoidable...原创 2021-11-20 23:07:51 · 1448 阅读 · 0 评论 -
条件句 Conditionals
5种条件句,遇见条件句不再头疼All five kinds of conditionals here, no more headache in understanding them.Zero - If you heat metal, it expands.(always true, a general fact)The first conditional - If you are ambitious enough, you will get a promotion.(a real原创 2021-11-07 23:05:36 · 1171 阅读 · 0 评论 -
How the chief executive fared in a virtual global debut as a senator
Without setting foot outside the office, the CEO emerged as a vital figure on the world stage Thursday.He engaged in virtual trade and peacetalks with the leaders of his foremost allies in the continent, who also remained closeted in their capitals, whi.原创 2021-02-23 00:29:27 · 105 阅读 · 0 评论 -
A yoga center
I like this yoga to a high extent. The location is incrediably convenient for me. The center is clean since they cleanit every hour on the hour. The instructors are amazingly enthusiastic and helpful. Their private tutoring sessions are useful to a certai.原创 2021-02-22 00:11:56 · 126 阅读 · 0 评论 -
On a/the mountain and in the mountains
There's a house on the mountain( on the surface of the mountain).We spent two weeks hiking in the mountains ( among the mountains ). The mountain air was really fresh.We went running on a hill.We had/made/tooka long journey in the hills....原创 2020-11-29 08:08:54 · 729 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Grammar: The Zero Conditional
A pattern of the zero conditionalIf + present simple tense, present simple tenseExamplesIf you heat ice, it melts.= When you heat ice, it melts.If metal gets hot it expands.The boy cries if you scold him.It means when the condition is met, th原创 2020-09-08 21:19:49 · 185 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Grammar: First Conditional
Let's see a first conditional ( also present conditional) first,If she buys out the competitor, her company's market share will be on the increase.It will help the environment if you buy an electric car.A first conditional statement consists of two .原创 2020-08-31 12:30:21 · 377 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Difference between ‘exam‘ and ‘test‘, 正确使用exam和test
'Exam' and 'test' both meana set of questions or problems that are designed to measure a person's knowledge, skills, or abilities.'Exam' is the usual word for a written, spoken or practical test at school or college, especially an important one that...转载 2020-08-30 11:37:12 · 409 阅读 · 0 评论 -
How to use ‘whenever‘, ‘wherever‘, ‘whatever‘, ‘whoever‘ and ‘however‘
'whenever', 'wherever', 'whatever', 'whoever' 和 'however' 用法At the beginning, let's see some examples and try to understand them.With online course, we can study whenever and wherever we want. Whatever you do, do notbreak your promise. Judges punis..原创 2020-08-27 13:20:13 · 351 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Finger Names 你知道五根手指的英文名吗?
ThumbIndex fingermiddle fingerRing fingerLittle fingerWe have two hands. How do we identify one specific finger?原创 2020-08-21 11:58:08 · 1286 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Synonyms of ‘Sometimes‘
The following areSynonyms of 'Sometimes'. Don't use 'sometimes' all the time, make your English dynamic.Sometimes的同义词, 不要一直Sometimes...from time to timeoccasionallyOccasionally, we watch a documentary.(every) now and then(every) now and aga..原创 2020-08-18 16:13:53 · 118 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Difference between ‘in the news‘ and ‘on the news‘
In the newsNews here meansreports of recent events that appear in newspapers or on television, radio or the internetFor example:The new national security law was front-page news.Celebrities are always in the news.On the newsThe news here i...原创 2020-08-14 01:32:11 · 520 阅读 · 0 评论 -
肥皂剧的由来 The origin of ‘soap opera‘
Soap opera isa television or radio program that has continuing stories about the daily lives and problems of a group of peopleIt's so named because such series were often sponored by soap manufactures in the US in the 1930s.原创 2020-08-14 01:13:39 · 401 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Do you know what ‘VIP‘ stands for?
你知道VIP的英文意思吗?First, let's see what's 'VIB'.So, 'VIP' equals 'very important bird'.Now, move on to 'VIP'.Yep, 'VIP' stands for 'very important pig'.NoteNormally, 'VIP' means 'very important person'.原创 2020-08-13 14:55:27 · 371 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Can we say ‘listen to somebody do something‘?
I saw a sentence 'Listen to Lily welcome a computer consultant to her office.'. I've never seen a sentence like this before, so I try to analyse it.I know 'listen to somebody/something'. So, I reckon it's 'listen to that...', 'Lily welcome a computer .原创 2020-08-09 13:31:43 · 740 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Half a million dollars is or are a lot of money?
Half a million dollars is or are a lot of money?The correct verb here is is. Why?Dollaris a special case. When talking about an amount of money, it requires a singular verb, but when referring to the dollars themselves, a plural verb is required...原创 2020-07-26 22:12:39 · 500 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Why Littlefinger says ‘an historic day‘ not ‘a historic day‘?
'Well well, this is an historic day.' says Littlefinger.Why he uses 'an' before 'historic day'?The answer is that he drops the 'h' sound and pronounce 'historic' as '/ɪˈstɔːrɪk/'. Listen to what he says again and carefully, you'll know.This n...原创 2020-07-18 10:11:19 · 147 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Making an appointment to see a doctor
(On the phone)A: Hello. Doctor Jacob's office. How can I help you.B: Hi, my name's John. I'm a patient of Doctor Jacob's. I'd like make an appointment.A: What seems to be the problem?B: I feel dizzy and nauseous. My stomach aches. I have a slightf.原创 2020-07-15 13:33:18 · 632 阅读 · 0 评论 -
A slightly scary story on Amazons
At the beginning, let's look it up in a dictionary.amazon BrE/ˈæməzən/ NAmE /ˈæməzɑːn/noun countable1 Amazon: a member of a group of female warriors in stories told by the ancient GreeksWe all know Wonder Woman is a true Amazon.2 : a tall and ...原创 2020-06-30 12:19:44 · 147 阅读 · 0 评论 -
An interesting way to memorize “Indiana Jones”
‘Indiana Jones’ is a name and a famous movie series, but it seems difficult to memorize it. Not to worry, I just found an easy way to do it.First, Indiana is a US state. This word’s etymology: Indian + Latin-derived place-name suffix -ana.-anaword-formi原创 2020-06-25 07:12:43 · 265 阅读 · 0 评论 -
How to talk about restaurants
There are many aspects to consider when choosing a restaurant.The first is the food.Seafood is their specialty.Some vegetarian dishes are their specials.They have/serve/supply authentic Chinese food.The second is the restaurant's amenities.They have in原创 2020-06-19 21:30:19 · 262 阅读 · 0 评论 -
How to understand "every" in "I wish you every success".
Every is a determiner, which could be followed by singular nouns, but success is an uncountable noun, so, is this sentence correct?Well, the answer is yes. The explanation is that every has anoth...原创 2020-01-31 01:18:31 · 127 阅读 · 0 评论