2008年4月18日 星期五

bike-friendly, cyclist, shrinking violet



17.04. - Spanish Cyclists Still Face Difficulties in Cities

A considerable amount of European metropolises actively promote cycling
including Amsterdam, Munich, Paris and Cologne. This eases traffic and
helps the environment. Madrid, however, is far from becoming a
bike-friendly city.

The DW-WORLD Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evy6xwI44va89pI2


shrinking violet noun [C] INFORMAL
a person who is very shy or modest and does not like to attract attention:
She loves appearing on television and is no shrinking violet when it comes to expressing her views.

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