• a sight more 更多

    22-11-30 在口语表达中,a sight more (of something) 可以用来表示 更多的。比如,用 have a sight more of 指 有足够的、大量的。 例句 We need a sight more money if were going to afford a new car. 如果我们想买一辆新车,那就需要更多的钱。 I have a sight more knowle...

  • the joke is on you 玩笑反而开到自己头上

    22-11-28 短语 the joke is on you 用来描述 本想通过开别人的玩笑,让别人看起来很傻,但反倒让开玩笑的人自己看起来很可笑。我们也可以用 the joke has backfired(这个玩笑适得其反) 来表示同样的含义。 例句 You tried to make me drink that cup of salted coffee, but I...

  • build (one's) hopes on someone or something 寄希望于某人或某

    22-11-28 表达 build ones hopes on someone or something 的意思是 把希望寄托于某人或某事的成功或表现,希望此人或此事能达到预期的目标。 例句 The company built their hopes on an advertising campaign. If it doesnt work, the company might have to close. 公司把希望...

  • as busy as a beaver 忙得不可开交

    22-11-28 表达 as busy as a beaver(像海狸一样忙碌) 用来比喻 人们十分勤劳,工作非常努力,忙得不可开交。 例句 Ziqi is as busy as a beaver today. She hasnt stopped working for even a minute. 子琪今天忙得不可开交。她一直在工作,一分钟也没停歇。 Im as busy as a...

  • muddy the waters 把水搅浑

    22-11-28 短语 muddy the waters(把水搅浑) 的实际意思是 搞乱某个状况,使事情或问题变得更复杂或不清楚。 例句 In trying to fix the problem, Roys advice just muddied the waters. 本想解决问题,但罗伊的建议反倒把事情越搞越乱。 Having two managers working on the p...

  • Seasteading 海上家园

    22-10-10 上周,《纽约时报》报道,法属波利尼西亚水域将拥有世界上第一个海上家园,即seastead。这个1.67亿美元的浮岛项目(Floating Island Project)由法属波利尼西亚政府支持,开始试点实验海上浮城,最终的设想是作为一个特别经济海上区实现自治。 浮岛项目带来了各式新词...

  • Incel 非自愿独身者

    22-09-28 日前,Alex Minassian在加拿大多伦多受审,他因驾驶一辆面包车冲撞行人,造成10人死亡,14人受伤。就在这起恐怖事件发生之前,Minassian在Facebook上发布消息称:The Incel Rebellion has already begun!(非自愿处男的叛乱已经开始了!) Incel是involuntary celibate...

  • 我国规模最大煤基乙醇项目在榆林建成

    22-07-08 我国规模最大的50万吨/年煤基乙醇项目6月30日在陕西榆林榆神工业区建成中交,标志着项目进入试车阶段。该项目缓解我国燃料乙醇对粮食依赖的同时,每年还可转化低阶煤150万吨,有效弥补了我国石油资源不足,对保障国家能源安全和粮食安全具有重要战略意义。 Chinas larg...