【英音模仿秀】数字恋爱
英语课
模仿文本： They say that love is blind. In China, it seems it's slightly deaf as well. Saying that today's date in Mandarin 1 sounds like a declaration of undying affection requires linguistic 2 contortions 3. But it was enough to prompt thousands of people to register to be married on Friday. 10,000 couples were expected to tie the knot in Beijing alone.
译文： 有人说，爱情是盲目的。在中国，看上去陷入爱河的人也有点耳背。说今天的日期听起来像不朽爱情的声明需要一些语音上的曲解。但是这也足够驱使成千上万的人在周五登记结婚。仅在北京就有一万对夫妻打算结婚。
译文： 有人说，爱情是盲目的。在中国，看上去陷入爱河的人也有点耳背。说今天的日期听起来像不朽爱情的声明需要一些语音上的曲解。但是这也足够驱使成千上万的人在周五登记结婚。仅在北京就有一万对夫妻打算结婚。
1 Mandarin
n.中国官话，国语，满清官吏；adj.华丽辞藻的
- Just over one billion people speak Mandarin as their native tongue.大约有十亿以上的人口以华语为母语。
- Mandarin will be the new official language of the European Union.普通话会变成欧盟新的官方语言。
2 linguistic
adj.语言的，语言学的
- She is pursuing her linguistic researches.她在从事语言学的研究。
- The ability to write is a supreme test of linguistic competence.写作能力是对语言能力的最高形式的测试。
3 contortions
n.扭歪，弯曲；扭曲，弄歪，歪曲( contortion的名词复数 )
- Trimeris' compound, called T-20, blocks the final structural contortions from taking place. T-20是特里米瑞斯公司生产的化合物。它能阻止分子最终结构折叠的发生。 来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 癌症与艾滋病
- The guard was laughing at his contortions. 那个警卫看到他那难受劲儿感到好笑。 来自英汉文学