According to Business Weekly, quantum machines could help us “cure cancer, and even take steps to turn climate change in the opposite direction.” This is the sort of hype ( 炒作 ) that annoys Johnson. He worries that researchers are making promises they can’t keep. “What’s new,” ...
Of course, just because a word is well-accepted in one dialect doesn’t mean it’s appropriate for use in something written for work or school. I should note that even on the Urban Dictionary website (5), “conversate” is ridiculed and condemned. As with all your writing, know what k...
3.earn_a_living 谋生 4.by_no_means 绝不;丝毫不;一点儿也不 5.in_the_direction_of 朝……方向 6.meet_with 遭受,受到;偶然遇到,碰到 7.be_engaged_in 从事…… 8.be_fond_of 喜爱 9.a_sense_of_achievement 成就感 10.provide_...for_... 为……提供…… 11.keep_up 跟上;(与……)...
There are four things that we ought to do with the Word of God - admit it as the Word of God, commit it to our hearts and minds, submit to it, and transmit it to the world. —William Wilberforce 162 Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. —Miguel Angel ...
After seeing the house in person, I wouldn’t change a word of that statement. The design is a marvel, not only in how the indoor/outdoor spaces integrate with their natural surroundings, but also in how it was built as if floating over the waterfall below. Enough with the fawning ...
My years of piano lessons never propelled me anywhere close to the ranks of “professional” or “best”. I never even advanced beyond the piano’s foundation to pursue an instrument like the English horn. To do so would’ve meant a wholly different direction in life. More practice and les...
road by now, but 31 I drove upto the light, it turned red, and I braked to a halt. I look left,right, and behind me. Nothing. 32 a car, no suggestion ofheadlights, but there I sat, 33 (wait) the light to change, the only human being for at least amile in any direction. ...
“Red sky at night, sailor’s delight”, which suggests a red sky in the evening is followed by good weather. This has a basis in science, as does telling wind direction through smoke from the fire. On the other hand, ...
If you live in the city and want to get back to nature, this luxury farm over nearly 11,000 acres in California’s Santa Ynez Valley is a perfect fit for a family. All that wide-open space means activities like ...
I don’t know if I mentioned this specifically, perhaps not in a letter, though maybe when we met up before I left to come and live here here for good, but part of what pushed me to make this radical life change was the need to feel that my existence had meaning, that I was spen...