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韩国司法部计划提高动物的法律地位
21-08-23 近年来韩国虐待动物案件数量大增，为此韩国司法部计划在9月对民法进行修改，将动物不是物品写入民法，希望借由提高动物的法律地位来减少虐待动物行径。 South Korea plans to change its civil code to grant animals legal status, Choung Jae-min, legal counsel at...
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put on the spot 使尴尬
21-08-16 如果说某人 puts you on the spot 那就是说他们提出的问题让你感到很为难，很尴尬。 例句 I cant believe he asked me how old I was in front of the whole office. He really put me on the spot. She put me on the spot and asked me to say something in French....
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give something the thumbs up 同意赞成
21-08-13 短语 to give something the thumbs up 竖起大拇指，意思就是赞成同意一件事情。 例句 Daisys cake was delicious Id definitely give it the thumbs up. Wait until I give the thumbs up before you send that email to head office. The boss just gave me the thum...
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to squirrel something away 把东西储藏起来
21-08-09 短语 to squirrel something away 的意思是把东西储存或藏起来以备日后使用。 例句 Joans salary is very low but a few years ago she started to squirrel money away. It took her a long time, but she finally saved enough for a deposit for a flat. Just how m...
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阿里巴巴公布女员工被侵害案处理决定
21-08-09 8月7日，阿里巴巴女员工被侵害一事在网上引发热议。8月9日凌晨，阿里巴巴公布处理决定。 Alibaba CEO Zhang Yong said in a statement that the male employee suspected of raping is fired and will never be hired by the company, two heads of relevant departmen...
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putting out fires 解决很多小的问题
21-08-05 短语 putting out fires 通常指在工作环境中解决很多小的问题，问题虽小，但很棘手，需要在恶化前快速解决。 例句 Sorry I didnt have time to meet you for lunch today. I was busy at work all day putting out fires. Sometimes it feels like you get nothing don...
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to file away 存档
21-08-04 动词短语 to file away 的意思是把同类文件存档。 例句 All my letters are filed away in a big cabinet in my office. On Friday mornings I pay the bills and invoices from the past week, then I file them away. 请注意 还有一个有趣的俚语表达就是 the circula...
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a breath of fresh air 令人耳目一新的人或事物
21-07-19 在这个表达中，搭配 fresh air 的意思是新鲜的空气，a breath of fresh air 这个说法的字面意思是一股清风或一口新鲜的空气，实际含义是令人耳目一新的事或人，常用来表示与众不同的新鲜事或做出这类改变的人。 例句 Miranda, with her wonderful ideas and passion, i...
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a home from home 像家一样令人自在的地方
21-06-24 表达 a home from home 用来表示 一个让你非常舒适自在的地方，在这里可以感受到像在自己家里时那样的安逸。 例句 Im really grateful that you gave me a place to stay. Youve made me feel really welcome its been like a home from home. 实在太感激你给了我一个...
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为什么同事间的情谊依然重要？
21-06-09 你是在家还是在办公室工作？不论你在何处办公，同事之间的友谊仍然很重要。 Many among us spend a considerable part of our lives working with many of us, these days, working from home. While there are many benefits offered by not going to the office not...
