2020年3月9日 星期一

bear, rustler, vibes, scarf/ scoff (EAT), stoner, a scarf; a muffler; a neckerchief/ neck scarf

Less formal than a tie, less bulky than a muffler, a neck scarf adds a playfully elegant touch to any outfit. Here are six options to try.



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Millions of spiders create silk cape

STORY HIGHLIGHTS
  • Cape and scarf made of spider silk on display at London's V&A Museum
  • Dozens of specially-trained handlers spent seven years collecting more than 1.2 million golden orb spiders
  • Bright yellow, extremely strong silk was harvested from the spiders, which were later released back into the wild
  • Cape is embroidered with spiders, brocade scarf is woven in traditional Malagasy

A Tour of Japan, With Whiskey as the Guide


Three distilleries offer a variety of memorable tastes (spicy, smoky) and vibes (from corporate to boutique). There’s history in each glass.

詩人艾略特的名言——人總無法忍受太多的現實( Human beings cannot bear too much realities. )

New Bearings in English Poetry


New Bearings in English Poetry: A Study of the Contemporary Situation by Frank Raymond Leavis.

翻譯為《英國詩的新趨勢》恰當嗎
Working Paper: Securing Online Advertising—Rustlers and Sheriffs in the New Wild West

http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6043.htmlDownload the paper. Online advertising remains a "Wild West" where users are faced with ads they ought not believe and where firms overpay for ads without getting the results they were promised. During the past five years, HBS professor Ben Edelman has uncovered hundreds of online advertising scams defrauding thousands of users, including all the Web's top merchants. This chapter summarizes some of what he has found, and what users and advertisers can do to protect themselves.


Not that these departments are in any way separated; ethical firewalls are not this industry’s style. Despite the professionaliz
ation of the past decade, the art world still likes to think of itself as one big Love Boat. Night after night critics and collectors scarf down meals paid for by dealers promoting artists, or museums promoting shows, with everyone together at the table, schmoozing, stroking, prodding, weighing the vibes.




Africa? The Mediterranean? The Middle East? South Beach? It’s hard to pinpoint the exact vibe of this country.


Movie Review | 'Pineapple Express'

Stoners Who Put the Bud in Buddies

“Pineapple Express” is a stoner comedy that partakes of a gentle indie vibe before hitting the hard stuff.


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stoner

(stō'nər)

n.
  1. One that stones.
  2. Slang.
    1. One who is habitually intoxicated by alcohol or drugs.
    2. One who is a delinquent or failure.

vibe

(vībn. Slang.
A vibration. Often used in the plural: a nostalgic vibe to the decor; a stranger who gave off bad vibes.
[Short for VIBRATION.]
n. - 感情上的感應, 共鳴, 電顫琴)
日本語 (Japanese)
abbr. - 感じ, 振動
vibes (FEELING) vibes 鐵琴;震動;顫動;迷惑; [俚] 心靈感應, 情感交通; 共鳴.

plural noun INFORMAL
the general mood a person or place seems to have and the way they make you feel:
I didn't like the place - it had bad vibes.

scoff (EAT) 
verb [T] (US ALSO scarfINFORMAL
to eat something quickly and eagerly:
I baked a huge cake this morning, and the kids scoffed the lot.
scarf3 (skärfpronunciation
tr.v. Slangscarfedscarf·ingscarfs.
To eat or drink voraciously; devour: "Americans scarf down 50 million hot dogs on an average summer day" (George F. Will).
rustle (STEAL) verb [T] MAINLY US
to steal farm animals

rus・tler
━━ n. 〔米話〕 活動家; 家畜泥棒.
ustle

bear (ACCEPT)

verb [T] bore, borne or US ALSO born
to accept, tolerate or endure especially something unpleasant:
The strain must have been enormous but she bore it well.
Tell me now! I can't bear the suspense!
It's your decision - you must bear the responsibility if things go wrong.
[+ to infinitive] He couldn't bear to see the dog in pain.
[+ ing form of verb] I can't bear being bored.

bearable 
adjective
If an unpleasant situation is bearable, you can accept or deal with it:
As far as she was concerned, only the weekends made life bearable.

bear (SUPPORT)
verb [T] bore, borne or US ALSO born
to hold or support something:
The chair, too fragile to bear her weight, collapsed.

-bearing
suffix
a load-bearing wall


bear (CHANGE DIRECTION)
verb [I usually + adverb or preposition] bore, borne or US ALSO born
to change direction slightly so that you are going in a particular direction:
The path followed the coastline for several miles, then bore inland.
After you go past the church keep bearing left/right.

bearing
noun [C] SPECIALIZED
an exact position, measured clockwise (= to the right) from north. Bearings are given as three numbers:
Nottingham is 70 km from Birmingham on a bearing of 045 degrees.
The yachtsman took a bearing on (= found his position by using) the lighthouse.
See also bearing; bearing at bear (CARRY), bear on.

bearings
plural noun
The road system was so complicated that we had to stop to get/find our bearings (= discover our exact position) several times.
They lost their bearings (= did not know where they were) in the dark.

━━ n. 態度, 挙動; 関係, 趣旨 ((on)); 忍耐; (普通pl.) 方位, 方向感覚; 【機】軸受け; 【紋】単紋; 出産 (child ~ing); 結実.
beyond [past] all bearing とても我慢できない.
bring … to his bearings 反省させる.
lose [be out of] one's bearings 方向を見失う, 途方にくれる.
take [find, get] one's [the] bearings 自分の位置を確かめる.

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