#名言隽语#"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.——Arthur Schopenhauer(所有的真理都经过三个阶段:首先,倍受嘲笑;其次,受到激烈反对;最后,理所当然的被接受。——叔本华) 9小时前
#咬文嚼字#关于“上厕所”的几个英语委婉语:to wash one’s hand, to go and see one’s aunt, to pay a cal, to relieve or to relieve nature, to go somewhere, to have a BM(=bowel movement)Will you excuse me for a few minutes?; May I be excused? 个个都含蓄,招招都无敌啊!还有吗?继续 1天前
#小词大用# double take,反应迟钝,后知后觉。再简单不过的两个词合为这样一个趣味横生的短语,take指“行动、动作、行为”,double不言而喻。这样的组合意思需要跳跃思维一下“a delayed reaction indicating surprise ”。例如:I did a double take when I saw her sitting on the bench, reading. 1天前
#新锐词汇# drug diver,毒驾司机。交规严格将酒驾,醉驾入刑;但也有人建议将嗑药司机入刑,理由很简单:最近一月光江浙沪地区就有多起嗑药司机出了交通事故。drug driver即指嗑药司机、毒驾司机;如指其行为就用“drug driving”。 1天前