中英法翻譯的走跳生活

四月推薦

1. 畢飛宇《玉米》

2.畢飛宇 《大雨如注》

3.赫曼・赫塞 《徬徨少年時》

4.吳清忠《身體使用手冊》

collect (v.)有集中精神、使鎮定的意思

-> I tried to collect my thoughts, but I was too excited. 我想要集中精神，但我太亢奮了。

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civil (adj.)有禮貌

-> keep a civil tongue 談吐有禮/ He wasn't civil to his guests.

orthodontist /ˌɔːr.θoʊˈdɑːn.t̬ɪst/ a person whose job is to correct the position of the teeth 牙齒矯正醫生

不得不說英美的牙科分類和醫生專業真的很細！台灣大概就只稱dentists吧？或是劃分在醫美類別

periodontist/ˌper.i.oʊˈdɑːn.t̬ɪst/ a dentist who specializes in the treatment of the gums (= the pink flesh in themouth in which the teeth are fixed) and other tissues around the teeth 牙周病醫生

醫生主要聚焦在牙齦方面的治療

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molasses (n.) [U]糖蜜（呈黑色）

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nebulous(adj.)（尤指想法）模糊不清、含糊的

->She has a few nebulous ideas about what she might want to do in the future, but nothing definite.

I was the ringleader (n.)元兇、頭目、首犯

-> The ringleaders of the plots were arrested and punished.

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Mom isn't exactly squeaky clean when it comes to being honest herself.

->完全清白、無可指摘的

超可愛的動態文章：

http://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2017/07/health/parallels/sleep/

CNN篇章文：

http://edition.cnn.com/2017/07/19/health/dangers-of-sleep-deprivation/index.html

The history of coffee dates back more than a thousand years.

The tradition dates back to 500 years.

-> date back是用主動式～

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Bridesmaid should attend all bridal fairs with the bride as well as cake and catering tasting.

The Dark Words You Walk Down At Night

This is why it hurts the way it hurts.

You have too many words in your head. There are too many ways to describe the way you feel. You will never have the luxury of a dull ache.

You must suffer through the intricacy of feeling too much. 心情五味雜陳

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Rachel Renee Russell- Dork Diaries Takes from a not-so-fabulous life

Everyone immediately fell under her powerful hypotic spell

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strut down the hallway

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S1 Ep1

一個月的押金原來這麼說！

one-month security deposit

那個security可能是對於landlord來說吧ＸＤＤＤ