Anyways, getting hit in the pocket means paying a price, losing money and getting hurt in the monetary sense, i.e.

Dawn and sunrise are two different things in English. Dawn begins when it starts to get light, before the sun appears. Sunrise starts when the first part of the sun can be seen at the horizon. 在英语中黎明 ...

学几个与“wait”、“sick”等相对应的习语表达 习语表达“hold your horses”可以表达相同的含义，但听起来更地道。“Sick”、“stay positive”、“take a nap” 相对应的习语表达是什么？

Got it? Yes. To be “rich by default” is to be rich without having to work for it. Now, that’s because a royal family, such as ...

“In the saddle” is similar to “in the driver’s seat”, the latter referring to the seat on which a driver of an automobile ...

Forcing someone’s hand is an expression that finds its origin in bridge, the card game. Here, “hand” refers to the cards a player holds in his HAND. Specifically, “hand” in “forced his hand” refers to ...

This feel-good thing is what happens to us at the gut level. This is our gut feeling, our intuition, something we feel by instinct rather than by reasoning, after running through all the pros and cons ...

In our example here, “never in-your-face” means the exact opposite, i.e. never offensive.

2025年4月25日中共中央总书记习近平在主持中共中央政治局第二十次集体学习时强调，要推动我国人工智能朝着有益、安全、公平方向健康有序发展。 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has urged ...

中共中央、国务院近日印发了《教育强国建设规划纲要（2024—2035年）》。 The 2024-2035 master plan on building China into a leading country in education was jointly issued recently by the Communist Party of China Central Committee and ...

2025年1月1日，人力资源和社会保障部、中共中央组织部、财政部等部门发布《实施弹性退休制度暂行办法》。 The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee and the Ministry of Finance announced ...

从中国国家铁路集团有限公司获悉，CR450动车组样车2024年12月29日在北京发布，试验速度时速450公里，运营速度时速400公里。 Prototypes of the CR450 bullet train, with a test speed of up to 450 kilometers per hour and an operational speed of 400 kilometers ...