placid 性情温和的
【例句:She was a placid child who rarely cried. 她是个性情温和的孩子,很少哭闹。】
untoward 意外的,事与愿违的(unexpected and not convenient or unpleasant)
【例句:Unless anything untoward happens we should arrive just before midday. 除非发生意外,否则我们应该是刚好在中午前到达。】
What is difficult for the unskilled is easy for the skilled. 难者不会,会者不难。
Figure of speech. 就是打个比方
Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. 只要有足够的努力和专业知识,几乎可以完成任何任务。
Age before beauty. 长者优先。
make a pass 骚扰(+at)
【例句:I can't stand strangers making a pass at me when I go out. 我真受不了外出时候陌生人的骚扰。】
electric vehicle windbreak 电动车挡风被
enduring 取之不尽,用之不竭
【例句:China's time-honored history and splendid culture provide an enduring treasure trove for storytelling and artistic creation.中国有悠久历史和灿烂文化,提供了取之不尽用之不竭的故事素材和艺术资源。】