Actually the genus for rose is just Rosa, but what about the fact that a certain type of dandelion is Taraxacum officinale - words surely better suited to being stamped on an accountant's door?
其实,玫瑰的种属名是Rosa,但蒲公英的名字却是实实在在的Taraxacum officinale——这个名字钉在会计师的门上做标识岂非更适宜?
In the middle ages a rose was suspended from the ceiling of a council chamber, pledging all present to secrecy,or sub rosa ,"under the rose".
中世纪的时候,议会大厅里通常会悬挂一朵玫瑰花,表示在这个房间里所商谈的事情都是高度保密的。 来自拉丁语的词组sub rosa至今在英语中还表示“保密的”的含义。
When the last "Amen" sounded, they all rose, somewhat stiffly, Mammy being hauled to her feet by the combined efforts of Teena and Rosa.
说过最后一声“阿门”,大家有点僵痛地站起身来,嬷嬷还是由丁娜和罗莎合力拉起来的。
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