split difference 折中;互相让步Bob offered $ 25 for Bill's bicycle and Bill wanted $35; they split the difference.鲍勃出价25美元购买比尔的自行车,比尔要价35美元;最后他们折中成交(即30美元)。Then let's split the
apolitical [ˌeɪpəˈlɪtɪkl] 远离政治的,与政治无关的。(形容词)Acting Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan told U.S. military personnel to remainapoliticalat all times in response to fears that
slip of the pen 笔误That was a slip of the pen. I meant to write September, not November.那是一个笔误。我想要写的是9月,而不是11月。I wish you would forget it. That was a slip of the pen.我希望你
一说到“痛”,小伙伴们肯定会想到“hurt”这个英文单词。这个单词很好用,但是很容易被搞混。很多小伙伴不知道hurt到底要做形容词还是动词,用hurt造句就显得很犹豫。本期我们就来搞明白一下。“我很痛”英语不要想当然地说成I feel hurt或者I am hurt!注意用法一:hurt可做动词,表示某个身体部位疼。My head hu
手机流量快用完了,马上要断线:“I am out of traffic.”对方以为咱塞车呢:“Are you stuck in a traffic jam?”怎么会有这样的误解?1. 我手机没流量了。错误:I am out of traffic.正确:I am out of data.Traffic和data都是流量,但是不一样的概念。
分享一个非常有用且地道的表达——have a frog in yourthroat, 这个短语的含义不是指“嗓子里有青蛙”,其正确的含义是:have a frog in your throat(因喉咙干或想咳嗽而)说话困难,声音嘶哑I have such a frog in my throat from this cold that I