2017年11月29日 星期三

oblivious, comeuppance, spoken for, maddening, nightmarish



Greek designer Katerina Kamprani, however, has reworked some everyday items into almost nightmarish visions of frustration. The results are maddening objects that delete those years of refinement that made them so functional.

She’s called this project ‘The Uncomfortable’.


Trump seems oblivious to the consequences of war, and international support for his belligerence is weakening.


When will revelations of sexual harassment hit architecture? And when it does, will it change how we see the perpetrators’ work?


Aaron Betsky re-examines one of his architectural heroes and wonders when the industry’s comeuppance will arrive.
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一首抓住耳朵,觸碰心靈的好歌。

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One's just deserts; comeuppance: get one's lumps.



oblivious


ADJECTIVE

  • Not aware of or concerned about what is happening around one.
    ‘she became absorbed, oblivious to the passage of time’
spoken for
INFORMAL already owned by someone else or kept for someone else, and therefore not available to you
Are these chairs spoken for?


comeuppancenoun [ S ]

 UK  /kʌmˈʌp.əns/ US  /kʌmˈʌp.əns/ informal humorous

a person's bad luck that is considered to be a fair and deservedpunishment for something bad that they have done:

She'll get her comeuppance.

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