“我心疼你”是中国人非常常见的一个说法，但是“心疼”这个概念，一下子真的很难想到对应的英文单词。 其实碰到这种情况，我们一般的处理方法是“意译”一下。比如，你可以把“我心疼你”转化...

视力是 sight 还是 site 啊？ 怎么唸起来都一样？ 同音词是指那些具有相同的发音，但是拼写不同的词。这些词很容易让人感到困惑。一些最基本的同音词包括像its 和it's; there, they'r...

初看garnish的两种释义 -- 给食物加装饰、扣押债务人的财产，真让人有点“丈二和尚摸不着头脑”，毫无干系的两种意思怎么能体现在一个词身上呢? 先说garnish表示“给菜肴加装饰”，这个我们比较...

看电影的时候有没有听到“watch my six！”的说法呢？你一定在纳闷：“看着我的6”？这是什么意思？ 难道是因为人身上有长得像6的地方？ 其实， “watch my six！”是“watch my six o‘clock”...

1. Send a card for no reason--another cliché? Maybe, but everyone likes to receive a nice 'I love you' or 'I miss you' notes every once in a while.   2. Listen--this could ...

They are directly from America. 它们是从美国直接带来的 Not long  an old Chinese woman came back to China from her visit to her daughter in the States, she went to a city ba...

  1.rain   A small boy and his father were having a walk in the country when it suddenly began to rain very hard． They did not have their umbrella with them， and there ...

在杂志上看到过这么一个小故事：结婚前夕，未婚妻决定上演一幕让未婚夫遭受重创的'逃婚记'，和刚结识的小师弟私奔。故事很简单，但作者的用词很'美国化'，举个例子：'Larry‘s elopement with E...

俗话说：“一场秋雨一场寒”。明天就是中国传统二十四节气的秋分！是正式进入秋天的标志 这就意味着我们要和短裤说拜拜，和秋裤say hello 首先，小编来告诉你“秋分”...

1. Much Worse Policeman: Why didn‘t you shout for help when you were robbed of your watch? Man: If I had opened my mouth, they‘d have found my four gold teeth. That would be...