虽然表达 “another string to your bow” 的字面意思是 “还有一根备用的弓弦”,但实际上它用 “string(弦)” 来比喻一个人的 “技能”,意思是 “如果第一个技能不管用,还备有另一个技能可以使用,有两手准备”。So, think of ...
another string to (one's) bow An additional option, skill, or ability available to one. Your college degree will be another string to your bow if your professional football career is short-lived. A: "I'm thinking of taking up French." B: "Go for it! It's always good to have ...
another string to (one's) bow another string to your bow another thing another tool for (one's)/the toolbox answer answer (one) back answer (one's) purpose answer back answer back to (one) answer for answer for (someone) answer for (something) ...
Most people seemed to like the ekphrastic drawings, though. Perhaps another creative string to my bow for me to explore in the future. I digress. As a bilingual poet who has access to languages that are in different modes; one visual, one spoken, I’ve found that there are many different...
It occasionally presents this dynamic in soulful fashion, with a handful of cuts between the timelines that create or enhance meaning — at one point, the older Winton recalls vital moments when he’s submerged in water and needs to come up for air — though after a while, it settles into...
Like Axel, for Benoit magazine illustration was just one string to a large bow. Books, puzzles and comics all flow freely from his fertile mind, as you can see if you visit his website. Standard Illustration Twelve (2): The Observer, 1988: Liz Pyle and Carolyn Gowdy May 23, 2019martin...
on the Internet. In the past new words have been added to this reference tool, but (until recent years) old words have not been redefined. In our society today words are just an evolving string of letters. Today, words are given new meanings on a daily basis. Examples; taxes are now ...
I think John White in his book, The Fight, says if you lift up the top of a piano and you sing a particular note into it (say, a B), all the strings will stay quiet but the B string will vibrate, and when you’re done, you’ll hear an echo because there is something in tha...
TSUCHIGUMO: JULY KABUKI – 蜘蛛の絲梓の弦 – The Spider’s Web and The Stringed Catalpa Bow Tsuchigumo means “ground” or “earth” spider in Kabuki and Japanese mythology. The spider was synonymous in the ancient Kojiki and Nihon Shoki chronicles with local indigenous renegade clans. The...
In sum, the tale of 120 Days of Sodom is about four wealthy male who embark upon a quest to experience the ultimate sexual gratification by conducting a string of orgies. They do this by sealing themselves away for four months in an remote castle deep in the heart of the Black Forest (...