在谷狗上到能够辨认我露台上的花朵的档次之前,我决心把这些花的拉丁名搞懂。
Before Google Goggles reached the level of being able to identify the flowers on my terrace, I would make sure I learnt them in Latin.
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。
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".
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