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

 As a tourist, we can sometimes break those rules unknowingly and find ourselves embarrassed or even in serious legal trouble. So it is usually best to read up on the cultural norms, and if in doubt, look around and observe how the locals behave, and do likewise.


出国旅游时,身为游客的我们,有时可能会无意间犯了当地的禁忌、搞得自己很难堪或甚至严重触犯国外的法规。因此出国前最好还是先了解一下当地的文化民情,如果不确定,可以四处看看、观察当地人怎么做,然后依样画葫芦。
学习重点:
1.unknowingly 不知不觉地;无心地
unknowingly (adv.) 不知不觉地;无心地
unknown (adj.) 不知道的;未知的
foreign (adj.) 外国的;陌生的;外来的
2.embarrass 使人不好意思
embarrass (v.) 使人不好意思
embarrassment 1 (n.) 窘迫;难堪
dilemma 2 (n.) 困境,进退两难
3.norm 基准;规范;常态
norm (n.) 基准;规范;常态
standard (n.) 标准;规格;规范
criterion (n.) 标准,准则,尺
4.observe 看到;观察;奉行
observe (v.) 看到;观察;奉行
note (v.) 注意;记下
notice (v.) 注意,注意到
5.likewise 同样地
likewise (adv.) 同样地
as well 同样地
moreover (adv.) 而且;再者;此外

n.尴尬;使人为难的人(事物);障碍;窘迫
  • She could have died away with embarrassment.她窘迫得要死。
  • Coughing at a concert can be a real embarrassment.在音乐会上咳嗽真会使人难堪。
n.困境,进退两难的局面
  • I am on the horns of a dilemma about the matter.这件事使我进退两难。
  • He was thrown into a dilemma.他陷入困境。
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学英语单词
ability-to-pay principle of taxation
aciie
african grays
Agapetes pyrolifolia
Ammit
anti-cultural
appetitious
apple sucker
basic water content
beachsalmon
Bhutia
biogeologists
blanking pedestal
blue-tongued skink
brouages
channelized
cherry-brandy
child helping agency
circumerration
cloudwashed
coniotoxicosis
contractings-out
convoluted seminiferous tub tubules
copper(ii) carbonate
device-level font resource
Deyeuxia petelotii
diazoparaffins
diplodia ricinella
discongruities
double-dog dare
Ena
enfranchised company
environment oxygen content
Ethamicort
ethyl sulfocyanide
exit stage left
exploratory bore-hole
Explore all avenues
extracting method
fast acting
feel sure about
ferrite-core loop antenna
gagan
generalized system of preference
glamour-puss
Golaya, Gora
guns blazing
hierarchical diffusion
homeotherapy
homoneura (homoneura) simplicissima
interrecord gap
Italian pottery
Meduno
milk strainer
more dead than alive
music-box
myelocone
New Taiton
no-where
O2V
overrent
paloheimo
Peter-penny
petromyzontids
phone camera
playfriends
power bus
put on style
radar echo box
random scan function
reading gun
reclon
releasing device
revenues are over expenditures
reversed phase coil
Rosa Seamount
Rufen-P4
saponaceous liquid wastes
Saprosan
see into a stone wall
sidesaddle
site designation memorandum
sodium polysulphide
sphygmometer
sylv
synsedimentary fault
temenggong
the briny
the man in the moon
Tien-pao
time-scale calibration method
tin dredging
Tozen
traffic peak flow
travesier
unlighted
urheen
USM (ultrasonic stress meter)
viridian
welding reheat cracking
Wollaston, Lake
yawing angle