筷子在传统上是被当作新娘的嫁妆的，因为“筷子”在汉语中读作“kuaizi”，听起来很像“快得儿子”。

Chopsticks are traditionally placed in brides' dowries, because "chopsticks" in Chinese is pronounced "kuaizi", which sounds like "get a son soon."

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此外，相对于觉得自己贫困的学生，他们表现出的耐心较少，在阅读作业中读得更快。

They also showed less patience and rushed more quickly through a reading assignment, compared with students made to feel poor.

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有语言家说，英语“Ghoti”一词甚至可以读作“fish”：因为gh在“cough”中念“f”，o在“women”中念“i”，ti在“motion”中念“ sh ”。

"Ghoti," as wordsmiths have noted, could be pronounced "fish" : gh as in "cough", o as in "women" and ti as in "motion".

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