刚申请hj blog，先记录近来几个难词:)

2004 Dec.16(5)
And the latest robot from Japan's Honda struts its stuff. The fifty one inch tall robot can now manage an easy though comical jog at nearly two miles an hour.

struts one's stuff: show off /v.大显身手

2004 Dec.22(1)
British Prime Minister Tony Blair throws his weight behind Iraq's elections, making a surprise visit to Baghdad for talks with the interim Prime Minister.

throws his weight behind: [俚语]v.支持

2004 Dec.24(4)
Elsewhere in Britain, plastic surgery is a hot item this holiday season with one clinic offering gift vouchers.

gift vouchers: n. 礼券

2005 Jan.05(2)
Counselors talk to tsunami survivors on India's Andaman Islands. Doctors worry post-traumatic stress disorder will engulf many who survived the massive waves.

post-traumatic stress disorder: 灾后不良心理反应