Words and expressions
1. Exert 施加
Exert on influence/pressure on someone 施加压力
E.g. Parents exert a strong influence on children's early life.
2. Sense (verb) 意识到;感觉到
E.g. She senses her boyfriend doesn't trust her.
3. Devil's advocate 故意唱反调的人;故意持不同意见的人
E.g. Some children prefer to play devil's advocates with their parents.
4. Immune (adj) 有免疫力;不受影响
E.g. She is immune to her teachers' criticism.
Eric is immune to beautiful girls.
Immune system 免疫系统
5. Ingrained (adj) 根深蒂固的;日久难改的
E.g. It is hard for some senior people to change their ingrained habits.
Synonym: deep-rooted
E.g. The divisions between rich and poor in a country are deep-rooted.
6. Old habits die hard 难以改变;根深蒂固
E.g. Even though old habits die hard, you can do what you really want to do.
7. Cannibal (noun) 食人肉者;同类相食的动物
E.g. She is watching a movie which is all about cannibals.
Cannibalize (verb) 竞食,冲击
E.g. The Smartisan M1L is cannibalizing the market of Xiaomi's smart phones.
一些狗狗的名字:
Golden retrieve 金毛
Labrador 拉布拉多
Chihuahua 吉娃娃
Corgi 柯基
Poodle 贵妇犬