• as mad as a hatter 疯疯癫癫

    21-05-09 这句话直译成汉语的意思是 像帽匠一样疯狂,在口语中被用来形容人 性格古怪。据说,人们之所以用 hatter 做帽子的人 比喻人 精神不正常、愚蠢,是因为在过去,很多帽匠因长期暴露在做帽子必需的重金属材料周围而不幸中毒。人们常用 as mad as a hatter 来友好地形容人...

  • Mansfield Park - Chapter 1

    21-05-06 About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronets lady, with...

  • to be my time of the month/on my monthly 来月经,来例假

    21-04-15 搭配 to be my time of the month 和 to be on my monthly 是女性描述 来月经,来例假 时常用的相对委婉的说法。这两个说法既可以用在与朋友间的交谈中,也可以用在想委婉地告诉他人自己来月经了 的对话中。 Time of the month 和 monthly 源自大多数女性 每月一次 的...

  • 《真爱至上》

    20-12-22 《真爱至上》用十个小故事,为我们描绘了真爱千姿百态的样子:它无关身份、阶级、地位、语言、年龄它真实又浪漫,偶然又命中注定,令人心碎但还是要继续前行。论及我们爱《真爱至上》的理由,真的太多太多: It depicts love in a beautiful array of forms It shows l...

  • big sister 御姐

    20-10-14 很多网友说来参赛的都是御姐,那么什么是御姐? 御姐是网络流行语,本义是对姐姐的敬称。源于日语御姉(おねえ)。 御姐一般指具有个性、外表成熟的女性,性格坚强,心智成熟,给人以一种大姐大的感觉。 曾经大陆有部安以轩、朱一龙主演的电视剧叫御姐归来,片名被翻译...

  • overshadow 相形见绌

    20-09-08 相形见绌,汉语成语,意思是指和同类的事物相比较显出不足(appear deficient in comparison),可以翻译为 overshadow,pale by [in] comparison或prove inferior by contrast。 例句: 这是个有趣的剧本,可跟他的其他剧本一比就相形见绌。 It is an interesting pla...

  • 中国驻美使馆庆祝建交40周年

    19-03-15 The Chinese Embassy in Washington D.C. on Wednesday held a celebration marking the 40th anniversary of sister city relationships between Chinese and U.S. cities. 中国驻华盛顿大使馆周三举行中美友好城市合作40周年庆典。 Sister cities relationship is a...

  • 金正恩妹妹金汝贞将到韩国参加冬奥会

    18-02-07 Kim Yo-jong, the sister of Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK), will come to South Korea this week to attend the South Korea-hosted Winter Olympics, Seouls unification ministry said in a press release. 韩国统一...

  • A Duel 决斗

    15-05-25 Little Pete came home from the playground with a bloody nose, black eye, and torn clothing. It was obvious he'd been in a bad fight and lost. His father asked his son what happened. Well, Dad, said Pete, I challenged Larry to a duel. And, you know,...

  • The Health Care Blues

    15-04-15 A man suffered a serious heart attack and had an open heart bypass surgery. He awakened from the surgery to find himself in the care of nuns at a Catholic Hospital. As he was recovering, a nun asked him questions regarding how he was going to pay fo...