这年头矮子想长高,高个儿想变矮。
腿长脚长的大高个通常是人群中独特的“山峰”
着实另众人仰视羡慕。
但别以为个子高就一定成为了他们的优势,
其实高个也有高个们的烦恼。
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1Having a good reason for not washing your hair
有个正当理由可以不用洗头了
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Making breakfast without really knowing what you’re doing
做早餐的时候其实根本不知道在做啥
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Taking “headless” photographs more often than you can remember
印象中经常拍到无头照
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Driving a car without using your hands
开车可以不用手
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Being in two places at once
同时身处两处
at once:立刻,马上
也可以表示同时间里,一次性
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Carrying kneepads with you wherever you go
无论走到哪儿,都要记得带个护膝
kneepad:护膝
例句:This paper designs a kneepad that can undertake parts of weights for the knee joints, and elaborates it in detail of the work principle.
设计了一个能够替膝关节承担部分体重的护膝,文中阐述了该种分载助行康复护膝的工作原理。
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Enjoying every moment of a bus trip
“享受”在公交车上的每一刻
enjoy the moment:享受当下,享受现在。
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Using only one finger to operate the mouse
用一个手指就能控制鼠标了
mouse:老鼠;鼠标;沉默胆小的人
例句:Select the printer icon and then click the left mouse button.
选择打印机图标,然后点击鼠标左键。
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Struggling with all technology
与所有科技产品做斗争
struggle with:与……斗争
例句:Many of the people I meet, and my clients, struggle with this, too.
我遇到的很多人,包括我的顾客,也为此而与自己的良心做着斗争。
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Giving advice on how that new outfit looks without
leaving the fitting room
不用出试衣间就能给别人穿衣意见
give advice on sb:给某人意见
outfit:装扮,套装
fit:v.〔尺寸或形状〕合适
fitting: 试穿,试衣
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Getting things from even the highest places
总是从最高处开始取东西
就是说,我们高个子也是不容易……