2024年11月14日 星期四

kiss, plot, plotter, lose ground. teardrop. ample. have ample reason to fear the naming of pro-settlement, pro-Netanyahu officials to top foreign policy posts.



Chinese Inmates at Guantánamo Pose a Dilemma
By WILLIAM GLABERSON and MARGOT WILLIAMS
The Obama administration must decide whether 17 Uighur Muslims are innocent refugees or dangerous terrorist plotters.

Israeli Right, Wanting to Annex West Bank, See Allies in Trump’s Picks

Arab Americans and liberal Jewish voters, however, have ample reason to fear the naming of pro-settlement, pro-Netanyahu officials to top foreign policy posts.



Suspected coup plotters go on trial in Turkey


A Turkish court has begun hearing a case against 86 suspected members of the shadowy, ultra-nationalist network known as Ergenekon. The movement is accused of plotting to violently overthrow the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The accused include high-profile individuals including a retired top-ranking military official, a well-known author, a newspaper publisher and a university professor. The trial could revive underlying tensions between the country's ruling Islamic-rooted AK political party and the military. The AKP has Islamic roots, whereas the military is politically aligned with a...


「初中二年級(1966),讀了東海的杜衡之教授寫的巴黎男女青年邊走邊接吻的記錄,真是羨慕極了。……..」(我所不知道的巴黎 by hc)
接下來,也許是看到書上印的羅丹(Rodin)的 Kiss雕塑,讓你呼吸急促……人生能吻過多少次……..


Japan, Korea Lose Ground But Avoid Plunge
Forbes - NY,USA
Oil retreated slightly Monday, after energy ministers from China, Japan, India and South Korea agreed Saturday on relief measures. US light, sweet crude for ...
股市跌未崩盤



ample
/ˈampl/
adjective
  1. enough or more than enough; plentiful.
    "there is ample time for discussion"
    Similar:
    enough
    sufficient
    adequate
    plenty of
    abundant
    more than enough
    Opposite:
    • large and accommodating.
      "he leaned back in his ample chair"
      Similar:
      spacious
      commodious
      capacious
      roomy
      sizeable
      substantial
      Opposite:
    • (of a person's figure) full or broad.
      "she stood with her hands on her ample hips"

lose ground
to become less popular or to be given less support:
Do you agree that left-wing politics are losing ground among the working classes?


kiss 資訊匯總:http://www.answers.com/kiss
中文v./ n. 吻, 輕拂, 輕觸

idioms:
• Kiss my arse! UK (US Kiss my ass!) OFFENSIVE
used to tell someone that you will not do what they want you to do 見你的大頭鬼!
• air-kiss
verb [I or T]
to perform an action similar to kissing someone without touching them with your lips, especially in an insincere way
air kiss noun [C]
比較:blow sb a kiss (ALSO blow a kiss to/at sb)
to kiss your hand and blow on it in the direction of someone
• French kiss a kiss with the lips apart and the tongues touching舌伸入對方口中的接吻方式
• kiss and tell
to talk on television, in a newspaper, etc. about a sexual relationship you have had with a famous person, especially in order to get a lot of money 廣播根據第一手資料寫成的緋聞或醜聞故事來獲利。信頼を裏切る
• kiss sth goodbye (ALSO kiss goodbye to sth) INFORMAL 對某人吻別, 對...告別。別れのキスをする, 無いものとあきらめる
to accept that you have lost something or that you will not be able to have something:
If France lose this game, they can kiss their chances of winning the cup goodbye.
• kiss of death INFORMAL 表面上看來無害而實際上具毀滅性的事物或行為,.死亡之吻? 破滅のもと
If you describe something as the kiss of death, you mean that it is certain to cause something else to fail:
Rain is the kiss of death for a barbecue
• the kiss of life MAINLY UK INFORMAL
artificial respiration人工呼吸
• kiss the ground 伏地, 屈辱
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我只在華盛頓的美術館和博物館停留不到三天 不過 美國之富之美略可領略 重溫Freer等'訪問亞洲事蹟 他真是遇到千載難逢之機會.......

By then, though, he had also made his first trip to Asia. And his timing was heaven-kissed.
heaven:天堂;天國;天:天主為善人準備永遠享福的地方(境界)。
God Bless you. Heavenkissed!

---歌詞
When the sun goes down over Dublin town / A Walk in the Irish Rain ...
A gentle mist all heaven kissed Like teardrops off an angel's wing Don't you know

you'll cleanse your soul With a walk in the Irish rain. Refrain: ...

plot was found in the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary at the entries listed below.




plotter

n.
  1. One who plots.
  2. A computer output device that draws graphs or pictures, usually by moving a pen.

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