2008年6月1日 星期日

rainbow, bilingual, drive-in, users' group



bilingual education: was voted to an end in California (1998)





drive-in: the first theater opened, in Camden, NJ (1933)

Drive-In          
Drive-In


drive-in
adjective [before noun] MAINLY US
A drive-in bank, cinema, restaurant, etc. is one that you can use or visit without getting out of your car.

drive-in 
noun [C]
a cinema or restaurant that you can visit without getting out of your car


users' group (also users group or user group) is a type of club focused on the use of a particular technology, usually (but not always) computer-related.
Wikipedia article "Users' group".

譬如說 Deming User Group

台灣戴明圈: A Taiwanese Deming Circle



bilingual 
adjective
(of a person) able to use two languages for communication, or (of a thing) using or involving two languages:
She works as a bilingual secretary for an insurance company.
a bilingual dictionary

Compare monolingualmultilingualtrilingual.

rainbow 
noun [C]
a many-coloured arch seen in the sky when rain is falling and the sun is shining:
The tropical butterfly's wings were shimmering with all the colours of the rainbow.
表示多樣

~ of political opinion

rain・bow


━━ n., a.(にじ); ゲイの人権を支持する.
all the colors of [in] the rainbow さまざま[多彩]な色.
Rainbow Bridge レインボー・ブリッジ ((Utah州南部の天然の石橋)).
rainbow coalition 〔米〕 虹(色)の提携 ((社会的・政治的な問題についての異人種間の連帯)).
rainbow flag (同性愛者人権運動の旗印である)レインボー・フラッグ, 虹の旗.
rainbow trout 【魚】ニジマス.
Rainbow Warrior (the ~) レインボーウォリアー(号) ((Greenpeace が活動に使用する船)).
rain

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