【實用新聞英文成語】bring sb to book的最新語意
1.制裁 It’s not easy to bring those top generals to book. 要制裁這些高級將領並不容易。 2.懲罰 He died in 1998, evading all outside efforts to bring him to book. 他在一九九八年去世，逃過外界要…
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【實用新聞英文成語】beat someone to it 的3種英文翻譯
1.早一步 Aunt Lena, I apologize. If I had done right by you, I would have given you a cute title like “the Baby Whisperer,” and you would be strutting your stuff …
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【對焦中英翻譯 】 get in on the act 的翻譯思辨(請耐心看完)
我說劍橋的定義不好，很多人不以為然，主要的原因，是他們沒經過比較，不知好的定義是甚麼，以get in on the act 為例，劍橋寫的是to take advantage of something that someone else started 前來分一杯羹；（為獲利）參與，插一手 We did all th…
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【常用新聞英文語彙】feud不只是「宿怨」的13種中文語意
feud (n.) 1.紛爭 The government’s failure to control crime is largely a result of a running feud between political parties. 政府無法控制犯罪主要是政黨紛爭不斷的結果。 2.爭議 Feuds sti…
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【對焦中英翻譯】華人英文專家搞不懂的中英翻譯：不快/嫌隙/芥蒂
1. 不快 bad blood It was quite unnecessary and only serves to stir up bad blood between us. 這完全沒必要，只會引起我們之間的不快而已。 2. 嫌隙 rift He has denied that there is any rif…
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