love其本意是“爱”,然而唯独有一个意思和“爱”风马牛不相及,那就是:(网球赛中)零分。请看下面几个例子: *** leads 15—love.康纳斯以十五比零领先。 *** score is love all.比分是零比零。 *** took a love game on Sanster’s serv...
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love其本意是“爱”,然而唯独有一个意思和“爱”风马牛不相及,那就是:(网球赛中)零分。请看下面几个例子: *** leads 15—love.康纳斯以十五比零领先。 *** score is love all.比分是零比零。 *** took a love game on Sanster’s service. 由于桑斯特上场,英国队大胜,使对方挂零。读到这里,读者也许要问:“love 怎么会有这个意思的呢?”原来,由于阿拉伯数字的“0”和蛋的外形很相象,因此人们常喜欢把“零”比作“蛋”。而蛋(egg)一词的法语是 l’oeuf。
IN today’s China,there is a group of people born in the 1980s and 1990s who have left their hometowns to seek fortunes in big cities;they are single;they spend everything they earn on day-to-day living expenses,so th...
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IN today’s China,there is a group of people born in the 1980s and 1990s who have left their hometowns to seek fortunes in big cities;they are single;they spend everything they earn on day-to-day living expenses,so they can’t afford to buy an apartment or a *** long for a better life,but are struggling and wandering between dream and *** fact,they have no idea what their future has in *** despite
hay 和 straw 都是“草”但它们之间是有区别的。hay 是专门为牲口种的饲料,straw 是指一般的稻草。美国建国初期还是一个以农业为主的国家。当时农民在夏天收割已经长高了的草,晒干入库,作为冬天喂牲口的饲料。及时做好这项工作是很重...
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hay 和 straw 都是“草”但它们之间是有区别的。hay 是专门为牲口种的饲料,straw 是指一般的稻草。美国建国初期还是一个以农业为主的国家。当时农民在夏天收割已经长高了的草,晒干入库,作为冬天喂牲口的饲料。及时做好这项工作是很重要的,因为干草淋湿了,就会发霉。俗语 to make hay while the sun shines 即源于此。美国人经常把这个俗语缩减成 to make hay。现在 to make hay 与准备饲料没有多大关系了,它的意思是“抓住时机,尽量从中获利”。例如:The smart thing is to buy as much stock as you can afford,if you want
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