• School's out ! 放寒假了!

    23-01-29 Its still the holiday season and students in the UK are on their winter break. Tiffany in Guangdong Province asked us about how British students spend their winter break? For some, its still a time to study because they have exams next term. Some mi...

  • 人天生就爱学习吗?

    22-11-25 你喜欢学习吗?虽然有些人爱学习,但也有不少人觉得学习枯燥无味。研究表明,如果你觉得一个概念太难或太无聊,学起来也就会更困难。但是,我们生来就会学习,所以好好利用这个天生的能力吧! Are you the kind of person who hated school? Or are you more like Mich...

  • study for the sake of application 学以致用

    22-10-28 学以致用,汉语成语,意思是为了实际应用而学习。可以翻译为study for the sake of application,put into practice what one has learned等。 例句: 我们必须坚持学以致用的原则。 We must adhere to the principle of making study serve the practical purpose....

  • The Godfather 教父 Chapter 15

    22-09-14 In the New Hampshire village, every foreign phenomenon was properly noticed by housewives peering from windows, storekeepers lounging behind their doors. And so when the black automobile bearing New York license plates stopped in front of the Adams...

  • study in a school 喝墨水

    22-08-29 喝墨水,字面意思是drink ink,表示上学读书(study in a school,spend time at school),是一种诙谐的用法。 中国历史上,北齐朝廷曾下令在考试时对成绩滥劣者要罚喝墨水,喝多少按滥劣程度而定。这条荒唐的法规沿袭了几个朝代,后来虽不盛行了,但用墨水比喻学问或...

  • 我国成功实现100公里的量子直接通信

    22-04-15 我国科学家近日设计出一种相位量子态与时间戳量子态混合编码的量子直接通信新系统,成功实现100公里的量子直接通信。 Chinese scientists have realized the worlds longest quantum secure direct communication (QSDC), measuring 100 km, according to the Beijing...

  • career move 职业选择

    22-03-30 搭配 career move 指 可能帮助或阻碍某人职业生涯发展的举动或选择,例如工作类型或地点的选择。如果想评价这个职业选择的好坏,可以相应地在 career move 的前面加上形容词 good(好,明智的) 或 bad(坏,不明智的)。 例句 Incorrectly telling the boss she was w...

  • hit the books 用功读书,读很多东西

    21-12-06 某一天我遇到外教Tim,他急匆匆地赶去了图书馆,他说Im gonna hit the books.我一听,怎么?你要去撞书?我就赶紧拦下了他,忙问:Whats wrong with you? Are you gonna hurt yourself?(你怎么了?你会自伤自己吗?)Tim急忙解释说,I mean I have to study hard beca...

  • 学霸 学渣

    21-11-15 在学校读书时,你算学霸还是学渣?学霸 原指把持学术话语的人,霸表示to dominate, lord over, tyrannize over or rule by force. 但在网络用语中,学霸的含义与其本意不同。如果一个人被称为学霸,那么他应该是一个刻苦努力的学生(hard-working student),成绩优秀...

  • overseas returnee 海归

    21-11-15 随着中国的发展,更多的中国留学生(Chinese student studying abroad)选择回国就业。海归一词由此诞生。 海归[hǎi guī],取自海龟(turtle)的中文谐音,归表示return; go back to。海归就是海外归来(return from abroad)的意思,一般指海外留学回国就业的人员(...