1、但愿人长久，千里共婵娟。We wish each other a long life so as to share the beauty of this graceful moon light, even though miles apart.2、独在异乡为异客，每逢佳节倍思亲。A lonely...
In the news, Japan's new Prime Minister is facing the music for not coming back home in the evening."Since taking the helm a month ago,"...
13、君子成人之美，不成人之恶。 The gentleman helps others to achieve their moral perfection but not their evil conduct. 14、君子独立不惭于影，独寝不愧于魂。 A righteous man never fe...
Last Saturday morning I was driving on my way to an eastern suburban town of Beijing when I turned on the radio to hear that all roads leading to the ...
Song Zude is a one-man tabloid. In his Sina.com blog, he has been making statements so outrageous it's a wonder nobody has sent an assassin his wa...
In two consecutive columns (last Tuesday and Friday), I’ve inadvertently used the term beat about the bush”. Today, however, I want to pic...
使用没有性别区分的语言对于某些作者而言似乎是没有必要的，但是，如果一概使用男性化的代名词则会给读者留下这样的印象，即认为女性不包括在作者所指的群体当中。虽然有人会反驳说男性化的代名词"he" 和"his"同时指代男性和女性，但是读者而非作者完全会产生上述的印象...
You cannot flay the same ox twice一头牛不能剥两次皮。The cow that's first up gets the first of the dew.早起母牛先得露。Not all butter that the cow yields.母牛所产的未必全是黄...
人们一直相信各种情感都由心”而生，因此就有了下面这些表达感情的心语”。lose one's heart to someone 爱上某人win one's heart 获得某人欢心，赢得某人的爱情broken heart 伤心，绝望hard-hearted 无情...
苹果可是非常有营养价值的，而且还经济实惠呢，但它有时也可能扮演apple of discord(祸根）、rotten apple(坏家伙）的角色。看看下面这些和apple有关的短语，你知道它们的意思吗？apple pie order：井然有序（据说，apple-pie 是希腊字母表中的第一个和第二处...