What does Somnambulate mean in Latin roots? Somnambulate is a wonderful word, and you may recognize the Latin roots: somnus,"sleep," as in somniferous, “something putting you to sleep,” somnolent, “sleepy, or making you sleepy,” and Sominex, the brand name of a sleeping pill. What i...
How do you mean? O.M.It would be personally entitled to the credit of its own performance? Y.M.The engine? Certainly not. O.M.Why not? Y.M.Because its performance is not personal.It is the result of the law of construction.It is not a MERIT that it does the things which it ...
Reading an English classic (名著) can3my words. For example, take this sentence fromA Tale of Two Cities: It was said laughingly, and to beguile the time. What does “beguile the time” mean? I looked up the word in4dictionary. In this sentence, it means “to help the time pass5....
I had Midnight eating out of the palm of my hand, it was all so easy, so ridiculously easy. I was barely trying. He thought he was going to betray me, as if had the cunning, what a notion, as if, as if. (p. 113) And I mean theonlyreason. The plot could have been better,...
But there is another enemy when we change the IT to an AR and getAdversary. And this enemy is far more subversive and sinister than the first one—darker and more dangerous than our own natures. Satan is proactive and hostile to our receiving of revelation and does all he can to preve...
where you can gain an insight into how the tea bush is grown and looked after, learn how to pluck the “two leaves and a bud” – that is later manufactured into the tea leaf that ends up in your teacup. You can learn how to tea taste like a pro too. I mean one could he...
In one sense, all memorable stories are coming-of-age stories, if what we mean by the term is a story about someone who moves from one stage of development to a more advanced one. […]Films explicitly labelled a“coming-of-age story,” however, are often about nothing more than someone...
Does no lasting harm: No deep thoughts to rile you, Blandness to beguile you, Pare your toenails while you Listen to the smarm. McKuen’s only record to break intoBillboard’sTop 100, however, came years beforeListen to the Warm. It was a novelty tune titled “Oliver Twist” that mock...
But all the arguments of father and mother were wasted, for her only answer was: 'O my father! I have sworn to myself that I will not marry, even if a thousand years go by, unless someone answers my riddle, and that I will give myself to that man only who does answer it.' ...
special and informative. I may become a little lost with some of the technical aspects included in your work, but it does not detract from your skill in the craft or my appreciation of it…in fact it inspires me to look a little deeper at my own level of knowledge and try and improve...