人设（character setting）这个东西很有意思，容易立起也更容易崩塌。很多明星都喜欢卖努力人设，其实普通人也不例外，出来混都不容易，没有那么好的人品只好“努力人设”了。当然，再好的人设...

短语 the sands of time 是表达时间 time 的另一个说法。这个说法更有诗意，常被用在谈论时间流逝的语境中。 'I am always ready to score the winning goal,' said the footballer, dismissin...

  说到英语叠词，你是不是马上就想到了Good Good Study，Day Day Up？不过这是典型的中式英语，正确的说法应该是Study well and make progress every day。今天咱们就一起来聊聊正宗的...

By heart  熟记，背诵 I know all my friends‘ telephone numbers by heart. I never have to look in the telephone book. have a sweet tooth   爱吃甜食 I know you have a ...

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; g...

如果某人in the palm of your hand，那你就完全的管控了此人。 Elvis Presley was a great performer; he had the audience in the palm of his hand. Joan knew all her neighbours‘ shamefu...

本文和大家分享的口语表达是：work on something。这个口语表达的意思是 to try hard to improve or achieve something，也就是“从事于某事，努力改善或完成某事”的意思。 - You really need...

逢年过节、亲朋相聚，餐桌上自然免不了酒。如果您不胜酒力，倒真不如干脆一点，直接来句—— “我向来滴酒不沾”。这句搪塞之辞，其相应的英文表达是：“I am a teetotaler”。关于teetotaler的...

短语putting out fires通常指在工作环境中解决很多小的问题，问题虽小，但很棘手，需要在恶化前快速解决。 Sorry I didn‘t have time to meet you for lunch today. I was busy at work all d...

某事brings you back down to earth的意思就是这件事情使你从幻想中清醒过来，回到现实中。 I was dreaming of a safari holiday in Tanzania to see the elephants, the cheetahs, the hippos...