In 'Living Bright', out today, interiors expert Matthew Williamson makes the case for living cocooned in colour 🎨
Packed with inspirational images, 'Living Bright' is a practical guide and personal invitation to embrace the paint pot.
Get your signed copy: https://shorturl.at/xHLS4
The monkey with better dental hygiene than you
In 'Living Bright', out today, interiors expert Matthew Williamson makes the case for living cocooned in colour 🎨
Packed with inspirational images, 'Living Bright' is a practical guide and personal invitation to embrace the paint pot.
Get your signed copy: https://shorturl.at/xHLS4
The monkey with better dental hygiene than you
Limits of Progesterone in Curbing Early Birth
By NICHOLAS BAKALAR
Progesterone has been found useful in preventing preterm births among some women, but in those with a cervix shorter than 30 millimeters, injections of the hormone were found to have no benefit.| A 'Real' Video Helps Fight Against Premature Births |
| By JANE L. LEVERE 53 minutes ago |
The March of Dimes uses a YouTube video to help illuminate its campaign to prevent preterm births.
|
How to Be a Better Flosser
Flossing
aids in gum health and good breath; research shows it may protect
against diabetes and preterm birth. But there isn't much written on the
fine points of technique. Denis F. Kinane, professor of pathology and
periodontics at the University of Pennsylvania's Penn Dental Medicine,
resolves some debates.
Mozingo wraps up her book with an extended critique of the mind-set that corporate architecture of this kind seems to promote. "If all you see in your workday are your co-workers and all you see out your window is the green perimeter of your carefully tended property," she writes, and you drive to and from work in the cocoon of your private car, "the notion of a shared responsibility in the collective metropolitan realm is predictably distant."
The Suddenly Buff Building
Announcing the Latest Big Thing
By WENDY MacLEOD
Don't be a retrograde loser. This is the newest new normal.
retrograde
音節ret・ro・grade 発音記号/rétrəgrèɪd/
【形容詞】
| 用例 |
【動詞】 【自動詞】
2
periodontics
[名][U]歯周病学.
- preterm
- [形]出産予定日前の；月足らずの, 早産の.
- preterminal
- [形]死期直前の.
pretermit,
Leave undone or leave out. Synonyms: neglect, omit, overleap, overlook, miss, drop Usage: Tom overslept and would need to pretermit his usual morning workout if he wanted to make it to work on time. - pretermit
- [動]（〜・ted, 〜・ting）(他)1 …を見過ごす, 無視する；…をほうっておく；…を省く, 抜かす.2 …を中断する, 中絶する.prè・ter・mís・sion[名]
buff(bŭf)
n.
- A soft, thick, undyed leather made chiefly from the skins of buffalo, elk, or oxen.
- A military uniform coat made of such leather.
- A pale, light, or moderate yellowish pink to yellow, including moderate orange-yellow to light yellowish brown.
- Informal. Bare skin: swimming in the buff.
- A piece of soft material, such as velvet or leather, often mounted on a block and used for polishing.
- Made or formed of buff: a buff jacket.
- Of the color buff.
- buff·er, buff·est. Slang. Having good muscle tone; physically fit and trim: buff athletes lifting weights at the gym.
- To polish or shine with a piece of soft material.
- To soften the surface of (leather) by raising a nap.
- To make the color of buff.
buff2 (bŭf)
n. Informal
One who is enthusiastic and knowledgeable about a subject: a Civil War buff.
[From the buff-colored uniform worn by New York volunteer firemen around 1920, originally applied to an enthusiast of fires and firefighting.]
floss
n.
- Dental floss.
- Short or waste silk fibers, especially from the outer surface of the cocoon of a silkworm.
- Soft, loosely twisted thread, as of silk or cotton, used in embroidery.
- A downy or silky fibrous substance, such as corn silk or silk cotton.
v., flossed, floss·ing, floss·es. v.tr.
To clean between (teeth) with dental floss.
v.intr.
To use dental floss.
[Perhaps alteration of French floche, tuft of wool, from Old French floc, floche, from Latin floccus.]
flosser floss'er n.n. - 絲棉, 亂絲
v. tr. - 用牙線潔牙
v. intr. - 用牙線清潔
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 繭のけば, 真綿, かま糸, 絹綿
| Mental floss |
| Laughing Gas (improv) |
| Mental Floss (Lyrics - The Doors) |
| Mental Floss (Lyrics - Jimmy Buffett) |
| Mental Floss (1997 Album by Wisdom Tooth) |
把 mental floss 譯成「心理牙線」的人，英文該回去重修
- cocoon
- [名]1 （昆虫の）まゆ.2 （クモなどの卵を包む）保護用の袋, 卵嚢(らんのう).3 保護するもの, まゆのようなもの：（居心地のいい）家, 巣, ねぐら.━━[動](他)1 …を（まゆのよう...
- [kəkúːn]
[名]
1 （昆虫の）まゆ.
2 （クモなどの卵を包む）保護用の袋, 卵嚢(らんのう).
3 保護するもの, まゆのようなもの：（居心地のいい）家, 巣, ねぐら.
━━[動](他)
1 …を（まゆのように）ぴったりくるむ；…を守る, 保護する
cocoon oneself in a blanket
毛布にくるまる.
毛布にくるまる.
2 〈機械・艦砲・車などに〉保護被膜を施す.
━━(自)（←(他)）まゆごもりする, まゆを作る；殻に閉じこもる.
co・cooned
[形]In 'Living Bright', out today, interiors expert Matthew Williamson makes the case for living cocooned in colour 🎨
Packed with inspirational images, 'Living Bright' is a practical guide and personal invitation to embrace the paint pot.
Get your signed copy: https://shorturl.at/xHLS4
prètérm[prè・térm]
progesterone[pro・ges・ter・one]
- レベル：社会人必須
- 発音記号[proudʒéstəròun]
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