早安英文 第569期:大姨妈不是big aunt!

 

period

大姨妈

miscommunication

错误传达

misunderstanding

误解

pull my socks up

加把劲

refreshing¹

提神的

humility²

谦虚

modest

谦虚

I have noticed that western girls are always drink cold water and cold beers on their period times!

西方女孩来大姨妈的时候，会喝冰水和冰啤酒。

Chinese girls will almost never do this, it's always hot water!

中国的女生从不这么做，通常就是喝热水。

1 refreshing   

adj.使精神振作的，使人清爽的，使人喜欢的

参考例句：

• I find it'so refreshing to work with young people in this department.我发现和这一部门的青年一起工作令人精神振奋。
• The water was cold and wonderfully refreshing.水很涼，特别解乏提神。

2 humility   

n.谦逊，谦恭

参考例句：

• Humility often gains more than pride.谦逊往往比骄傲收益更多。
• His voice was still soft and filled with specious humility.他的声音还是那么温和，甚至有点谦卑。