The snake has been named silver boa because it is metal-coloured and the first specimen found was climbing a silver palm tree.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

If he keeps the palm of the hand parallel to the floor, as he would in his own culture when making known the height of a child, for example, he will very likely be greeted by laughter, in Colombia this gesture is reserved for the description of animals.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

In order to describe human beings he should keep the palm of his hand at a right angle to the floor

出自-2014年6月听力原文

Bechtel, who works in downtown west palm beach, has lunch with coworkers sometimes, but like many of us, too often works through lunch at her desk.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Marian Bechtel sits at west palm beach's bar louie counter by herself, quietly reading her e-book as she waits for her salad.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Now think of your laptop, thinner than a brown-paper envelope, or your cellphone in the palm of your hand.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文