2020年2月6日 星期四

I’d hate, anybody’s guess. time and again, make sb's day, with flying colours





Out of China
The world is better prepared than ever to stop the Wuhan coronavirus
But its true dangers will not be known for some time
LeadersJan 25th 2020 edition

Jan 25th 2020

Editor’s note (January 23rd): This article has been updated to mention new cases of the virus and restrictions in Wuhan.

How and when it infected the first human being, by making the jump from an animal, is anybody’s guess. But one thing is certain about the new coronavirus which was discovered in December in China and is now causing a global scare: it is a known unknown. And this, along with the health authorities’ response so far, is mostly good news.


Out of China | Leaders - The Economist

2020/01/25 - But its true dangers will not be known for some time. ... The new virus is a close relative of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome), which emerged in China in 2002 and terrorised the world for over half a year before ...

The markets have been trusting fans. But the Fed has jilted them time and again
There are reasons the Fed should not raise interest rates
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In a 2005 poll conducted by the Poetry Society, Mr. Mitchell’s “Human Beings” was voted the poem that people most wanted to send into space in the hope that it would be read a century later. “It is about the joy of being human, but that doesn’t mean that it’s against animals or alien beings,” Mr. Mitchell said. “When it goes into space and it’s read by aliens, I’d hate for them to think that it’s anti-alternative life forms.”


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Deming passes the test of time with flying colors. In this reprint of his 1986 classic, his eloquent arguments for single-supplier sourcing and leadership rather than supervision, and against production quotas and the absurd practice of MBWA (management by walking around), ring as true today as ever. We from getAbstract believe that classics should be revisited often, and highly recommends Deming?s seminal work to thoughtful people in

time after time (also time and again or time and time again)
phrase of time
  1. 1.
    on very many occasions; repeatedly.

time and againの使い方と意味

time and again

  • 繰り返し、何回[何度・幾度]も[となく]、再三再四
    表現パターンtime and (time) again

with flying colours
If you do something such as pass an exam with flying colours, you do it very successfully.
make sb's day
to make someone happy:
Seeing Adrian again after such a long time really made my day.

hate
verb [I or T]
to dislike someone or something very much:
Kelly hates her teacher.
She hated the cold dark days of winter.
I hate it when you do that.
[+ ing form of verb] I have always hated speaking in public.
I hate him telling me what do to all the time.
[+ to infinitive] I hate (= do not want) to interrupt, but it's time we left.
I'd hate (= would not like) you to think I didn't appreciate what you'd done.

hate
noun [C or U]
an extremely strong dislike:
She gave him a look of pure hate.
The feelings of hate grew stronger every day.
UK One of my pet hates (= one of the main things I dislike) is people who use your name all the while when they're speaking to you.
See also hatred.

hated 
adjective
He was the most hated teacher in the school.

-hater Show phonetics
suffix
someone who dislikes the stated thing:
He thinks I'm a real man-hater.

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