时间:2019-02-14 作者:英语课 分类:留美老师带你每日说英文


英语课

 They are designed to allow you to sit but not get too cozy 1. And that is intentional 2. The concept stems from a school of thought that goes by many names, but today we'll use "defensive 3 design."


这些椅子是设计成能让你坐,但坐起来又不太舒服,而这其实是故意的。这个概念是源自于某个学派的思想,曾用过许多不同的名称,但今日我们称之为“防御性设计”。
学习重点:
1.cozy 舒适的;惬意的
cozy (adj.) 舒适的;惬意的
snug 4 (adj.) 舒适的;紧身的
comfy (adj.) 舒服的;令人欣慰的
2.intentional 有意的;故意的
intentional (adj.) 有意的;故意的
deliberate (adj.) 故意的;谨慎的
accidental (adj.) 偶然的;意外的
3.concept 概念;观念;思想
concept (n.) 概念;观念;思想
notion (n.) 概念;想法;见解
4.stem from 起源于; 由...造成
stem from 起源于; 由...造成
stem (n.) 茎;高脚酒杯的脚
from stem to stern 从头到尾;完全
5.defensive 防御的;保护的
defensive (adj.) 防御的;保护的
self-defence (n.) 自卫;正当防卫

adj.亲如手足的,密切的,暖和舒服的
  • I like blankets because they are cozy.我喜欢毛毯,因为他们是舒适的。
  • We spent a cozy evening chatting by the fire.我们在炉火旁聊天度过了一个舒适的晚上。
adj.故意的,有意(识)的
  • Let me assure you that it was not intentional.我向你保证那不是故意的。
  • His insult was intentional.他的侮辱是有意的。
adj.防御的;防卫的;防守的
  • Their questions about the money put her on the defensive.他们问到钱的问题,使她警觉起来。
  • The Government hastily organized defensive measures against the raids.政府急忙布置了防卫措施抵御空袭。
adj.温暖舒适的,合身的,安全的;v.使整洁干净,舒适地依靠,紧贴;n.(英)酒吧里的私房
  • He showed us into a snug little sitting room.他领我们走进了一间温暖而舒适的小客厅。
  • She had a small but snug home.她有个小小的但很舒适的家。
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