小词详解 | trifle
为琐事浪费时间
to waste time on trifles
为琐事浪费时间
to waste time on trifles
Confide 是一个与熟词 confidence 同源的单词,都源自于拉丁语 confidere (信任、相信、坚定地依靠)。
Husbands acclaimed his punishment of an errant wife; faithful women felt justified in their fidelity.
做丈夫的欢呼他惩罚了不忠的妻子,贞洁的女人觉得这说明自己对丈夫忠贞不二是完全值得的。
毒害我们青少年的心灵
contaminate the minds of our young people
杜撰历史、歪曲事实,逆历史潮流而动
The most beautiful words in the English language aren't "I love you" but "it's benign."
英语中最美妙的词句不是“我爱你”,而是“它是良性的。”
不拿原则做交易,不屈从外部压力,不做别国的附庸。
We do not barter away principles, succumb to external pressure, or act as vassals of others.
Her thoughts were staid and solemnly adapted to a condition.
她的思想已经定形,安于一板一眼地顺应现实。
哈哈镜
a distorting mirror
一个干巴老头
a shrivelled old man
Don't make half so free, said she, till we are better acquainted.
“别这么没深没浅的,”她说,“咱们不过是刚刚相识。”
她的宏伟抱负让位给了家庭的需要。
Her grandiose ambitions had been subjugated to the needs of her family.
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