它的学名是肠胃胀气,不过英语里有一套令人印象深刻的生动说法来形容这种消化气体的排放。
Its scientific name is flatus, but the English language has an impressive range of colorful terms to describe the explosive emission of digestive gas.
任何人都很难选择用“棒”来形容我的表现!没有玛瑞娅的吉他和声音引导着我,我的歌完全一团糟。
Great is the last word anyone would choose to describe my performance! Without Mareya's guitar and voice to guide me, my song was completely in a mess.
许多人用“耐旱”这个词来形容这种植物,但它们实际上从未停止消耗水的需求,因此法兰特更喜欢称它们为抗旱植物。
Many people use the term "drought tolerant" to describe such plants, but they never actually stop needing to consume water, so Farrant prefers to call them drought resistant.
他爱上了她,虽然一个男人很少用这个词来形容他的感受。
He was in love with her, although a man seldom puts that name to what he feels.
当有一名观众用一个或者多个形容词来描述我们的演讲时,我们应该感到很幸运。
We should be so lucky as to have an audience describe our presentations with one or more of these adjectives.
但是你可以用它作为形容词来强调后面的单词。
But you can use it as an adjective to give emphasis to the word that follows it.
在认知心理学中,我们用一个短语来形容这种不准确的“细节填充”——它被称为“盲点”。
In cognitive psychology, we have a phrase for this kind of inaccurate "filling in of details"—it's called: A Blind Spot.
你会说某人“feeling blue”来形容这个人很沮丧。
To describe a depressed person, you say that the person is "feeling blue".
你可以用“a bit green”来形容一个生病的人。
我想我无法用语言来形容您对我生活的积极影响。
I don't think I could ever find the words to describe the positive influence you have had on my life.
我不想再让他们用上 “不友善” 这个词来形容我了。
美式英语中有一种表达方式来形容这种不寻常的情况。
American English has an expression for the unusual situation.
我找不到任何语言来形容他们收到冰淇淋、球或亲吻时的喜悦心情。
I couldn't find words to describe their joy when they received an ice-cream, a ball or even a kiss.
如今,人们用成语“守株待兔”来形容那些一味等待、幻想收割却又从不播种的人。
Nowadays, people use the phrase "waiting for rabbits by a tree stump" to describe those who just wait and dream of reaping (收获) without sowing.
在农场长大的孩子可能会说出10个不同的词来形容犁——一种耕作工具。
Kids growing up on a farm may be able to offer ten different words for the plow, a farming tool.
在阿拉伯语中,根据骆驼的外表、特性、饮水行为和它们所发挥的作用,有数百个不同的词来形容骆驼及其各个部分。
In the Arabic language, according to camels' appearance, characters, drinking behaviours, and the roles they play, there are hundreds of different words for the camel and all of its parts.
终于有了这么一个心理学专业术语可以让我来形容某些曾经与我共事的人了。
Finally a real psychological term to describe some of the people I have worked with in the past.
一个13岁的女孩儿用黏土称作了一个只能用“大腹便便”来形容的女性。
One girl aged 13, used clay to create a woman that could only be described as portly.
在那四十年代早期,我们用“冷漠”来形容她。尽管那时候,我觉得她仅仅只是悲伤。
In the early forties, "cool" was our word to describe her, although, at the time, I thought she was simply sad.
若让你用一个词来形容苹果的魔法鼠标,你很可能会说它是令人好奇的。
Of all the words you can use to describe Apple's Magic Mouse, curious is probably the most apt.
如果用一个词语来形容这些方法的话,那就是“不专业”,而它的近义词是“不靠谱”。
If there is a word to describe all these methods, that would be unprofessional, which is also called no-good.
现在,即使那些有偏见不友好的人也不敢用这样的词句来形容中国人。
No one, not even those prejudiced and unfriendly, would dare to use such a term to describe the Chinese people now.
这种感觉并非没有词语来形容,我们只是学着适应它。
There aren't no words to describe the feeling, we are just learning to live with it.
这项研究正好可以解释人们为什么分别用“冷暖”来形容淡漠和融洽的人际关系。
The findings could explain why we use words such as "cold" to describe those we do not like and talk about the "warmth" of happy relationships.
在主场...,击败凯尔特人夺冠,你无法用一个词来形容那种兴奋、高兴劲儿”。
You can't find the words to describe the level of excitement and enjoyment of winning it at home . . .against the Celtics.
你会如何用积极的比喻或形容词来描述他们?
How would you describe them using positive analogies or adjectives?
他父亲常用“懒洋洋”这个形容词来形容他和狮子,因为他们都没有活力。
His father often USES the adjective "sleepy" to describe the lack of activity of both him and the lions.
用巴基斯坦朋友的话来形容,巴基斯坦对中国不仅仅是喜欢,而是热爱。
To put it in the words of our Pakistani friends, Pakistan not just likes but loves China.
用巴基斯坦朋友的话来形容,巴基斯坦对中国不仅仅是喜欢,而是热爱。
To put it in the words of our Pakistani friends, Pakistan not just likes but loves China.
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