日期:2021-06-24 在生活中,我们会填到各种各样的表格,特别是出国签证的时候,会用英文填写,其中有一个必填项是婚姻状态(Marital Status)。 一个人的婚姻状态有很多种情况,先了解一下: 1.single: adj.单身 2.married: adj.已婚 3.separated: adj.分居 4.divorced: adj.离异 5.wid... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-23 学位服 cap and gown 学位服(academic dress/ costume)一般就称为cap /kp/ and gown /gan/,即学位帽和学位袍。 其实学位服还有个部分叫hood(兜帽,坎肩),就是披在背后的那个垂布。 学位帽最常用的叫法是cap,又叫square academic cap,graduate cap。 不过,学位... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-15 虎皮兰是一种常见的花草。你知道它的英文名称吗? 学名叫Dracaena trifasciata,特别难记,但我相信它这个别名,你一辈子都不会忘记:mother-in-laws tongue Mother-in-law表示姻亲关系的妈妈,也就是丈母娘或婆婆,tongue表示舌头。 所以,字面含义是mother-in-laws t... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-15 前两天有网友在我公众号留言,问我秋葵的英语为什么是ladys finger(女士的手指) 我也是好奇,因为秋葵的英语名称在我脑海中一直是okra(/kr/)。 网友这一问,我立马查了一下google图片搜索,ladys finger还真的是秋葵: 我顺便查了一下quora,还真有人问过为什么秋... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-10 If you ever find yourself buried in rubble and cant get out, dont yell. Youll end up just wasting energy and losing your voice. What you should do is grab something and start tapping in intervals of three. Humans are great at noticing patterns and t... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-09 大家在坐电梯的时候肯定经常看到B1、B2、F1、F2这样的标识~ F,大家可能会想到是floor的缩写,表示楼层,那你们知道B指的是什么吗? 电梯里的B其实是指basement a room or area in a building that is under the level of the ground地下室,地库 比如: 地下一楼:Bas... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-09 点踩的都是什么心态? Witty Dislike Comments Unless the owner disables the function, YouTube lets everyone see how many likes/dislikes a video has. On videos with mostly likes, people will often leave a comment explaining why the small number of peop... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-09 抢沙发 First! For some unknown reason, many people feel like its an accomplishment to leave the first comment on a video. Thus, youll find a First! comment on nearly every video, especially if youre among the first viewers. 不知什么原因,很多人觉得... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-06 6月5日是世界环境日(World Environment Day, WED),今年的主题是生态系统恢复(Ecosystem Restoration)。 1972年6月5日在瑞典首都斯德哥尔摩召开了联合国人类环境会议(Nations Conference on the Human Environment),会议通过了《人类环境宣言》,并提出将每年的6... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-04 1 hold ones horse 忍耐,镇静,别冲动。 Dad, please hold your horse before you get mad at me... 爸,在对我发火之前,请你忍耐一下 2 clothes horse 爱打扮,赶时髦的人。 Princess Diana was a real clothes horse. Its hard to imagine how much she had spent... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-04 1 a horse pill 大药丸,大型丸剂。 This is not a horse pill. This is your pain pill which doctor prescribed. 这不是大药片。这就是医生给你开的止疼药。 2 a horse laugh 狂笑,讥笑,不信任的笑。 At the end of the joke she gave a horse laugh that could be... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-04 1. Bargain hunting 买便宜货 例句: My mom loves to go bargain hunting on Black Friday. 我妈妈喜欢在黑五去买便宜货。 2. Shoplift 从商店中偷东西 例句: The girl shoplifted some candy from the store. 那个女孩从商店里偷了一些糖果。 3. Fit like a glove... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-04 1. Window shop 橱窗购物 形容你只是去看看,并不会真的去买。是真正名义上的逛。 例句: I like to window shop for antiques. 我喜欢去逛古董。 2. Rip-off 偷窃 虽然这个字面的意思是偷窃,实际上就是我们中文口语上经常说的抢钱啊!就是形容这个东西的价格超出了它... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-03 AFAIK = as far as I know 据我所知 ASAP = as soon as possible 尽快 BBS = be back soon 很快回来 BFF = best friends forever 死党 BTW = by the way 顺便说一句 DAE = Does anyone else 还有人吗? FYI = for your information 供你参考 IIRC = if I recall/rememb... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-03 nsdd 你说得对 what you said is right 一句万能回复,对他人的看法表示赞同,用于敷衍或对付杠精。遇到讲不清道理的杠精们时,与其费口舌争个你死我活,不如退一步保持平静,因为说再多终究还是站在最初的那个对立面上。 xswl 笑死我了 laughing to death/LOL 这是微... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-03 90后已经听不懂00后讲话了。如今,yyds、xswl、zqsg、nbcs已经霸占各大网络平台!这些让大多数人摸不着头脑的网络用语,是00后(the generation after 00s)自成一派的语言体系,被调侃为00后黑话。 00后社交黑话的造词方式包括汉字缩写,拼音缩写,粤语、英语、日语缩... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-01 college application 填报志愿 I want to help those who are not familiar with the college application process. 我想要帮助那些对填报志愿不太熟悉的人。 independent enrollment 自主招生 From 2006, five majors of our college including software technology h... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-01 滚铁环 Hoop rolling 80后不陌生的游戏绝对少不了滚铁环,滚得越久越厉害。 Hoop rolling is both a sport and a childs game in which a large hoop is rolled along the ground, generally by means of an object wielded by the player. The aim of the game is to... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-06-01 跳棋 Chinese Checkers Chinese checkers is characterized by its hexagram-shaped board, which can accommodate up to 6 players. The main goal of Chinese checkers is to move all your marbles from your end to the opposite point of the star. Players can m... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-05-30 1. phobia phobia尤指道理上无法解释的恐惧,惧怕,比如: Ive got a phobia about/of worms. 我很怕蠕虫。 还有一些是 acrophobia 恐高症 aerophobia 飞行恐惧症 agoraphobia 群众与空旷地区恐惧症 aquaphobia 恐水症 arachnophobia 蜘蛛恐惧症 astraphobia 闪电恐惧... 阅读全文>> |
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