日期:2015-09-25 While permanent tattoos have long been a common choice for body modification for adults, temporary tats are typically brushed off as a trend for tweens. That is, until Flash Tattoos came onto the scene last year. 虽然长期以来永久性纹身是成年人修饰身... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-25 Guybernation is a slang term used to describe how a woman would go into hiding because of a relationship with a guy that went bad, she is said to be in guybernation when she is taking time off from looking for another guy. 避男期是一个口头俚语,指女... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-25 It happens to you all the time. You're mid-sentence during a meeting with your boss, working on The New York Times' crossword puzzle, typing up an essay for grad school, or even talking to your mom on the phone -- and the next word you're looking fo... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-25 A body double is a general term for someone who substitutes for the credited actor of a character in any recorded visual medium, whether videotape or film. The term is most commonly used in the context of head-to-toe (or nearly) shots involving nudi... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 Scientists from two laboratories plan to conduct tests of unusual precipitation that fell across the region in hopes of pinpointing the origins of so-called milky rain that has mystified residents. 来自两家实验室的科学家计划,化验西北地区降下的不同... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 HHP is a popular online abbreviation for haha point . Haha is an echoic word for laughter in Chinese and point is the Chinese equivalent of threshold. Therefore, haha point refers to the threshold where you can be amused and burst into laughter. HHP... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 The term cyberchondria is a portmanteau neologism derived from the terms cyber- and hypochondria. A cyberchondriac is one who imagines that he is ill, having just read about the symptoms on the Internet. Cyberchondria是网络和臆想病混合而成的新词。上... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 A desire path (also known as cow path or goat track) can be a path created as a consequence of foot or bicycle traffic. The path usually means the shortest or most easily navigated route between two places. Desire paths emerge as shortcuts where con... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 This new hairstyle is challenging stereotypes everywhere, the Man Bun is when hair is pulled back from the forehead and tied into a little bun just below the crown of the head, and there can be some hair left out if that is what you desire. 这种新式... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 In simple terms, snackable content is an easy concept to grasp -- it is described as bite-sized chunks of info that can be quickly consumed by its audience. 简单来说,快餐式内容就是容易掌握的简单的概念,这种内容所包含的信息就像一口就能吃掉的食物,很... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 There's this sudden crescendo of noise, then a profound and jarring explosion of sound, electrical fizzing and a bright flash in my vision, like someone has lit a spotlight in front of my face. 噪音突然增大,然后我听到巨大、刺耳的爆炸声,看到电火花... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 Gawker jam is a traffic jam caused by drivers slowing down to gawk, they may be staring at the wheel in an unthinking way, not even hearing the warning horns behind their cars. 发呆堵车指驾车人把车速减下来发呆导致的交通堵塞,他们可能正出神地盯着方向... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 Comforting words and helpful suggestions are usually what a person needs most in times of difficulty, and they are widely known as soul soother . 人在困境当中的时候最需要的其实就是几句安慰的话和一些有用的建议,人们管这些言语叫做灵魂安慰剂。 In Chine... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 On Sept 1, a new Texas law goes into effect that criminalizes posting intimate photos of a partner that were sent that were sent with the understanding they remain private on the Internet. Posting revenge porn will now be a class A misdemeanor which... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 Bimbo is a derogatory term that emerged in popular English language usage in the early 20th century to describe an often physically attractive, unintelligent woman. To them, physical attractiveness is more important than other. Use of this term bega... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 Hyperpalatable means something is loaded with fat, sugar, and salt so as to be irresistibly appealing. Hyperpalatable foods are a suspected culprit in overeating and the obesity epidemic. Coined from the prefix hyper-, excessive or beyond; and palat... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 Male makeup was one of popular trends in Japan and South Korea. While Japanese men used to put on light makeup to keep their natural look, South Korean gentlemen were not afraid of wearing eyeliner or foundation to create delicate and elegant face.... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-09-17 Me time is a term which has been popularized by all forms of the media geared towards issues of female interest, in particular women's magazines. The idea is that, amidst the stress of 21st century life, a woman finds it increasingly difficult to sp... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-08-26 To underbus means to unfairly discredit, blame, or dispose of an ally or colleague, particularly for personal gain. Underbus指为了个人私利,不公平地诋毁、责难或者抛弃同伴或者同事的行为。 This verb is a tidy shortening of the longer idiomatic phrase... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-08-26 In physics, drag refers to the resistance experienced by an object moving through a fluid medium (such as air). Zero drag is an ideal state where the object experiences no resistance at all, much like a highly motivated employee who has few personal... 阅读全文>> |
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