golden goose
金鹅,金雁,金鹅牌,金鹅座
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- : a legendary goose that laid one golden egg a day and was killed by its impatient owner, who wanted all the gold immediately.
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The program, called Walmart GoLocal, opens new revenue streams for the company by expanding its access to inventory and increasing delivery density, the golden goose of logistics business models.
It’s important to explode the myth that fracking is a golden goose because it takes away one of the primary justifications for a polluting industry.
But on Thursday Boxer triggered a Golden State political earthquake, announcing that she would not seek a fifth term in 2016.
The former Virginia governor was once the golden boy of the GOP.
The Second Republic was also considered the another golden age for Korean Cinema.
And the series was implausibly shut out by both the Golden Globe and SAG Awards.
Congratulations on your Golden Globe nomination for Best Director.
I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.
Centurus aurifrons dubius (Cabot): Golden-fronted Woodpecker.
No man should regard the subject of religion as decided for him until he has read The Golden Bough.
He set down as the second the golden rule, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so to them.”
And he himself brought her the golden-brown bouillon, in a dainty Sevres cup, with a flaky cracker or two on the saucer.