Daily Dictation 200
Armageddon and how to survive it is currently trending. A lot of people wanna know “how can they survive the events that lead up to the end of the world.” Armageddon n.大决战；世界末日善恶决战的战场（源于《圣经》）trending n.[统计]趋势lead up to 导致，引发
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Daily Dictation 199
Make sure your belongings are hidden away in the compartments above or under the seat before you. belongings n.所有物，财物；亲属 = bags = carry-ons n．随身携带物品compartments [电] 隔室
Daily Dictation 198
She ate, slept, even showered with her pet primate. She calls little Darwin her son and says, “He needs his mother.” primate n.灵长目动物（包括人、猴子等）
Daily Dictation 197
Piraha can be spoken, hummed, sung, even whistled. No words for colors. No past or future tense. And incredibly, no numbers. Because they don’t need them. hummed v.哼（曲子）；发嗡嗡声；（地方）发嘈杂声；（非正式）忙碌，活跃（hum 的过去式及过去分词）whistled v．吹口哨，发出口哨声
Daily Dictation 196
Shiny as glass, these pigs are meant to be broken. Just leave some for dad after Christmas dinner. Now dad always got the first piece and that was traditionally the butt! The rest of the pieces – passed around. The pleasing pig feast for good luck. shiny adj.光滑发亮的，有光泽的are meant to 注定要butt n.烟蒂，烟头；（武器或工具）粗端；笑柄；<美，非正式>屁股；（头的）顶撞；大桶；枪靶，靶场；（尤指接近地面部分的）树干feast n.宴会，筵席；盛会，特别的享受；宗教节日 v.饱餐，尽情享用；宴请，设宴招待（某人）
Daily Dictation 195
Do you want a man who smells like he can bake you a gourmet cake in the dream kitchen he built for you with his own hands? Of couse you do! bake v.炎热，灼热；烤，烘，焙；炙烤，受晒 n.烤制食品；<美>烤餐会gourmet n.美食家；美食家 adj.（食物）美味的；提供美食的
Daily Dictation 194
As you know, it was his nose that gave him away with every fib. gave him away = betray 暴露，出卖 fib n.无伤大雅的谎言，小谎 = white lie
Daily Dictation 193
Yeah, I’ve lost so much weight that if I don’t hold these up, they’ll fall, and I’m not gonna do that right now! But, uh, I’m really pleased with this and I just wanna share this with everybody. Thanks a lot. hold sth up 举起来fall 掉落pleased = happy
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