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• 1.white coat effect 白大褂效应
• White coat effect refers to the elevation of a patient's blood pressure readings caused by being in a doctor's office or clinic, or by being in the pr...
• 2.chairdrobe 椅橱
• Chairdrobe is a chair to be used for piling clothes in place of a closet or dresser. If a chair is not available one can always defer to a floordrobe....
• 3.walk-in closet 步入式衣橱
• A walk-in closet refers to a woman who is beard or disquise for a gay man that has not come out. 步入式衣橱指充当未出柜的男同性恋的假恋人、帮他掩饰身份...
• 4.econnoisseur 羊毛党
• Econnoisseur is one who insists on the highest quality at the lowest price. 羊毛党是那些坚持以最低的价格买到最高品质商品的精明消费者。 Example: Being ...
• 5.protirement 提前退休
• Protirement is retiring or quitting an unattractive job to pursue work or hobbies more suited to one's personality. 提前退休指的是辞去已经没有吸引力的...
• 6.shress 上衣裙
• Shress is an article of clothing that is a mix between a shirt and a dress. Best described as those frilly tops that girls wear over jeans or tights a...
• 7.latchkey wife 挂钥匙妻子
• Latchkey wife is based on the phrase latchkey kid. Latchkey wife refers to a wife who comes home from work to an empty house, left to her own defenses...
• 8.expenditure cascade 支出瀑布
• An expenditure cascade occurs when the rapid income growth of top earners fuels additional spending by the lower earner wannabes. The cascade begins a...
• 9.pop-up retail 快闪商店”
• Pop-up retail , also known as pop-up store/shop or flash retailing, is a trend of opening short-term sales spaces popular in America and Europe. 快闪商...
• 10.no-motion 没有加薪的升职
• No-motion refers to a promotion without a raise or bonus. No-motion指的是没有加薪的升职。 During the recession of 2009, employers have embarked on a n...