2022年1月13日 星期四

collaborator, propose, bigamy, tip jar, to leave a tip. bigamist and con man.

Cameron Briody, who has been bartending in Key West since 1999, said he has a good memory for faces and drinks. One of the men ordered drinks from Briody three times, but each time declined to leave a tip.


Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

This fall, we invited five creators—all of whom are artists in their own right—to share their unique #TakesOnTheGugg. Today, enjoy this creation from the mind of cartoonist Liana Finck, and stay tuned over the coming weeks to meet our final two collaborators!













QUOTATION OF THE DAY

"He's basically a bigamist, and basically, I'm just stuck."
LONNA KIN, who is divorced under California law from Meir Kin, but can't remarry because he has refused her a "get," as required under Orthodox Jewish law, to end the marriage - though he has remarried.


The Double Life of Paul de Man'

By EVELYN BARISH
Reviewed by SUSAN RUBIN SULEIMAN
A study of a literary scholar who was also a World War II collaborator, bigamist and con man.

的雙重生活
伊夫林·巴里什(EVELYN BARISH)
SUSAN RUBIN SULEIMAN評論
一位文學學者的研究,他也是第二次世界大戰的*合作者,重婚主義者和騙子。
*通敵者 (如汪精衛統治下的淪陷區人民,究竟是敵是友......)

吳玉印老師是田口玄一(G. Taguchi)博士的朋友(兼合作者 collaborator),約從1960早期至過世,一直都是田口博士的翻譯者和夥伴。1980之後在美國的英文講義和著名亦然。

The idea was first imagined by Bulgarian-born artist Christo, who died last year, and his late wife and collaborator Jeanne-Claude.



Get out your piggy banks:

Facebook considers letting users add a tip jar to make money from posts
Facebook is exploring new ways for individual users to profit from their…
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BBC Radio 4

Your boyfriend proposes but you discover he’s a bigamist. What do you do?



collaborator
/kəˈlabəreɪtə/
noun
  1. 1.
    a person who works jointly on an activity or project; an associate.
    "his collaborator on the book"
    Similar:
    co-worker
    fellow worker
    associate
    colleague
    partner
    co-partner
    confederate
    ally
    teammate
    assistant
    helper
    oppo
    quisling
    fraternizer
    collaborationist
    colluder
    (enemy) sympathizer
    conspirator
    traitor
    fifth columnist
    renegade
    betrayer
    turncoat
    defector
    informer
    double agent
  2. 2.
    a person who cooperates traitorously with an enemy; a defector.
    "he was a collaborator during the occupation"





bigamist
noun C ]
UK 
 /ˈbɪɡ.ə.mɪst/ US 
 /ˈbɪɡ.ə.mɪst/

someone who marries a person while already legally married to someone else:
He was accused of being a bigamist.
The marriage is not valid if one spouse is a bigamist.

In cultures that practice marital monogamy, bigamy is the act of entering into a marriage with one person while still legally married to another.Bigamy is a crime in most western countries, and when it occurs in this context often neither the first nor second spouse is aware of the other.


 bigamy

noun [U]

 UK   /ˈbɪɡ.ə.mi/  US   /ˈbɪɡ.ə.mi/

the ​crime of ​marrying a ​person while already ​legally ​married to someone ​else:In ​court, he ​admitted that he had committed bigamy.

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