In time, any man who rushed to fight a fire became known as a fire buff because of the buffalo coat he wore.
VOA: special.2009.05.17
Here it is; it's in your anthology as well: I made my song a coat Covered with embroideries Out of old mythologies From heel to throat; But the fools caught it, Wore it in the world's eye As though they'd wrought it.
你们选集里有这首:,我为我的歌儿缝就,一件长长的外套,上面缀满剪自古老,神话的花边刺绣;,但蠢人们把它抢去,穿上在人前炫示,俨然出自他们之手。
"The Brooks Brothers coat was given to the favorite doorman after Lincoln's death, at the White House,Alphonso Donn, who kept it in his family.
VOA: special.2009.07.24
Long ago,King Charles the Second of England added the colony's coat of arms to his shield.
VOA: special.2011.01.23
So it is normal for a burro to have some dirt in its coat.
VOA: special.2010.02.16
Museum curator Gloria Swift explains what happened to that coat after President Lincoln's death.
VOA: special.2009.07.24
Many visitors come to enjoy the park with its heavy coat of winter snow.
VOA: special.2009.01.07
As he stood in the open car, an extremist named John Schrank ran up to him, pulled a gun from his coat, and fired a bullet into Roosevelt's chest.
VOA: special.2010.09.16
"It's all the money we've got." "The regular price of a divorce in this Court," said the Justice, "is five dollars." He put the bill into the pocket of his coat as if money meant little to him.
VOA: special.2009.11.14
I wish we had a sail, he said, to give you two boys a chance to rest. So they used his coat and one of the oars to make a sail and the boat moved much more quickly.
VOA: special.2010.03.06
But like many people of the day, it was a practice to snip out little mementos of events, and this particular coat suffered that same fate, in that Alfonso Don would clip pieces away from the coat and give it to people who came to visit and to see the coat.
VOA: special.2009.07.24
The name was given to them by the American Indians, who saw a resemblance between their dark curly hair and the coat of the buffalo.
VOA: standard.2009.11.25
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