小词详解 | ebb
Defeat may be victory in disguise; the lowest ebb is the turn of the tide.
失败也许隐藏着成功;低潮过后就轮到高潮。
Defeat may be victory in disguise; the lowest ebb is the turn of the tide.
失败也许隐藏着成功;低潮过后就轮到高潮。
The most subversive people are those who ask questions. Giving answers is not nearly as threatening.
最具颠覆性的人就是那些提出问题的人,而回答问题则比较不危险。
The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and those who are experienced have feeble imaginations.
世界的悲剧就在于有想象力的人缺乏经验,而有经验的人缺乏想象力。
在2016年开始的全国县乡两级人民代表大会换届选举中,登记选民10亿多人,直接选举产生近250万名县乡两级人民代表大会代表。
充满行动和危险的生活将减缓对死亡的恐惧。它不仅赋予我们承受痛苦的刚毅,而且时刻引导我们把握飘忽不定的现在。
outstrip源于out-(胜过)+ strip(旧义快速移动),因此它的原意是比对手跑得快,从而体现出一种在比赛或竞争中超越他人的意味。如果一个公司的利润outstrip另外一家公司,说明这家公司的盈利能力更强。
I brought myself down. I impeached myself by resigning.
我自食其果。我通过辞职弹劾了自己。
Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.
这些年来,我一直被要求扮演这些用身体来表达他们情感的可怕的疯狂角色。
一个没有书架的人总是莫测难解的;一个没有书的房子相当于是全裸的。
Woman has, in general, much stronger propensity than man to the discharge of parental duties.
一般说来妇女较之男人更倾注于尽到父母的责任。
Exact → Exacting
clad的意思是“包覆”、“穿衣”,所以ironclad就是“包铁”的。19世纪后期,由于木造军舰无法抵御炮弹,铁甲舰(ironclad warship)应运而生。
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