205】***(It seems, my dear friend, that the brains of the greatest men contract when they are gathered together, and that where there are more wise men, there you will also find less wisdom. 牛津英译本pp.147.)
- Tell me about it. 这不是废话吗? 3. yakety yak 这一俚语来源于单词 yack/yak。 yak在作名词时表示“牦牛”,在作为动词使用的时候表示“to talk continuously about things that are not very serious, in a way that is annoying”,即用令人厌烦的方式一直谈论一些不重要的事情, 对应中文场景的替换词为...
《日出之前》(before sunrise)完整台词重译 日出之前(before sunrise)台词翻译男主角:Ethan Hawke女主角:Julie Delpy导演:Richard Linklater一、 在火车上相识(一对中年夫妻在用德语吵架,声音越来越响,坐在过道对面的女主角看不进书,皱眉,拿包离开,来到男主角过道的对面,瞥了男主角一眼后,坐下看书。男主角很想...
The maddening inflexibility of office space eventually manifested frictions that found us beholden to the edict of Conway’s Law— that institutions will inevitably build software architectures that mirror organizational architectures (which in turn mirror building and campus architectures). On the whole o...
however simple or prosaic, that had given me pleasure each day. There are some days when that is not as easy as it sounds but writing this blog has made me focus on the positive even on the grey days…and there are grey days – mostly those days when arthritic pain bites harder than...
W: (17) No, John will be back then and he’ll get me home. Thank you, Michael. M: That’s okay. See you tomorrow. Text 10(163词)改善发音的方法 W: Hello, everyone. Today I’ll talk about how to improve your pronunciation. Language researchers say pronunciation and fluency are the...
something mundane or something huge in my life, something that I just want to document in a way that’s interesting to people. And then with my podcast: That’s really turned into just the things I’m curious about, and knowing that other people are probably curious abou...
This list is in response to a meme asking for a list of ten things that would help people know me better. I'm an over-achiever, :o) so after some soul searching, here are fourteen facts unique to me.
I did know about Umananda Temple and had been planning to visit for a while now but was only upon my visit there that I learnt about its unique distinction of being the smallest inhabited River Islet in the world. A ferry on its way to the islet through the mighty Brahmaputra The small...
But be prepared for cities that are crowded, with traffic and not great food. One thing I will say, Indonesians are welcoming, sweet and sincere people. Way more friendly and curious about us than Singaporeans or Malaysians.Yogyakarta and Surabaya are great destinations for well-seasoned ...