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糖果单词 7.26 sibling, mixed-race, o

糖果单词 7.26 sibling, mixed-race, o

作者: 胡椒北 | 来源:发表于2016-08-01 07:41 被阅读13次

“Do you have any siblings?”

你有兄弟姐妹吗?

“Yes, I have a younger brother.”

有,我有一个弟弟。

Sibling    /ˈsɪblɪŋ/

n. a brother or sister

Eg. I don't have any siblings, but I have a cousin called Yezo.

我没有兄弟姐妹,但我有个堂妹叫王伊卓。

James is a mixed-race. His mother is a Japanese and his father is a British.

James是一个混血儿。他妈妈是日本人,他爸爸是英国人。

(问了Ayman,是mixed race还是mixed blood,他说没人说mixed blood, 听上去很weird。更没有人说“Hybrid”!!“Hybrid”这个词我是从“吸血鬼日记里听来的)

mixed-race

adj. concerning or containing members of two different races

混血

Eg. a mixed-race child

混血儿

“Out in interest, what church do you normally go to on Sunday?”

“出于兴趣问你一下,你一般周日去哪个教会?”(摘自facebook好友留言)

out of interest

used for saying that you are asking a question because you are interested in finding out the answer and not for any other reason

用于因为感兴趣而问一个问题。

Eg. (Just) out of interest/ As a matter of interest

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