Collins Dictionary experts have compiled a list of words which have fallen out of use by tracking how often they appear.
柯林斯词典的专家们通过追踪单词出现的频率,已经编辑出一个在日常使用中消失的单词的列表。
'Coffee is often vilified but the caffeic acid it contains is a great way to instantly increase alertness and blood pressure,' says Collins.
“咖啡经常被人误解,但是咖啡里包含的咖啡酸是立即提升机敏性和血压的绝佳方式,”柯林斯说。
Collins has no instrument, she is very welcome, as I have often told her, to come to Rosings every day, and play on the piano forte in Mrs. Jenkinson's room.
我常常对她说,柯林斯太太那里虽然没有琴,我却很欢迎她每天到罗新斯来,在姜金生太太房间里那架钢琴上弹奏。
'of course I understand,' said Mr Collins, 'that young ladies often do not accept a proposal of marriage the first time.
“我当然理解,”柯林斯先生说,“年轻的小姐遇到求婚时第一次通常不接受。”
Collins has been an avid rock-climber since he was a teenager, and often talks about lessons learned from that sport and how they apply to business and to life in general.
柯林斯从少年时代起就酷爱攀岩。他经常会谈起这项运动带给他的启迪,以及如何能将它们运用到商业和生活中去。
Collins has been an avid rock-climber since he was a teenager, and often talks about lessons learned from that sport and how they apply to business and to life in general.
柯林斯从少年时代起就酷爱攀岩。他经常会谈起这项运动带给他的启迪,以及如何能将它们运用到商业和生活中去。
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