火眼金睛”,原指《西游记》(Journey to the West )中孙悟空能识别妖魔鬼怪的眼睛。后用以形容人的眼光锐利,能够洞察一切( take in all with one's observant eyes),可以翻译为 piercing eye;eagle-eyed,s...
拧成一股绳”,中文俗语,字面意思是twist into a rope”,比喻彼此团结一致,像绳子一样汇成同一股力量的行为(banded together like strands of a rope),可以翻译为make joint efforts,pull together...
不三不四”,汉语成语,意思是不像这也不像那(neither one thing nor the other)。即不像样子,不伦不类。形容不正派或不像样子。可以翻译为dubious/shady/unsavoury(characters)”。例句:她的朋友尽是些不三不四的人。He...
朝秦暮楚”,汉语成语,字面意思是serve(the State of)Qin in the morning and(the State of)Chu in the evening”。本指战国时期,秦楚两个诸侯大国相互对立,经常作战。有的诸侯小国为了保证自身的利益与安全,时而倾...
Witness tree refers to an extremely old tree, particularly one that was present at one or more important historical events.见证树”指的是历经沧桑的古树,特别是见证&...
Menstrual leave, a policy that affords women suffering extreme period pain one or two days off work, already exists in several countries around the wo...
Girlfriend Vibes is a type of sales technique that involves flattery and flirtation. The technique is effective at giving value and power to the sales...
Rectangle time is the time of day when people in an obviously social setting instead choose to pull out their smart phones and have some time alone wi...
Deluxe handshake is a "man's" handshake. When you squeeze someone's hands so hard that you make them kneel down from the pain that y...
Cynically optimistic person is somebody who acknowledges the fact that humanity is crap but also believes in its capacity to do good.乐观的愤世嫉俗者”指那...