2020年5月2日 星期六

Andante. Horn, clamber, lockdown fatigue




More people stayed home in Brazil, Japan and Singapore in April as those countries' novel coronavirus cases surged, while people in the United States and Australia returned to parks and jobs as infection rates flattened, data from Google show.



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Google travel data show lockdown fatigue in U.S., Australia; other countries stay home




All Maximo Merioles Jr. could think about were his two children. As the floodwaters that had swamped his neighborhood came close to submerging him, he grabbed his two kids, ages 12 and 10, and swam toward another house, clambered up to the third floor, jumped between roofs and climbed down a wall to safety across the street.




Their methods included "psyching oneself up for the ’struggle to clamber on board,’" a "dog-eat dog or survival of the fittest attitude" or suspending usual behaviour such as going for a seat even if a pregnant woman or someone with a baby wanted it.
他們的方法包括「『為拚命上車』先做好自我心理建設」,以及「抱持損人利己或者適者生存的態度」,或者暫停諸如找座位等尋常的行為,即便是孕婦或帶著嬰兒的人想要有座位。


新聞辭典
clamber
UK 
 /ˈklæm.bər/ US 
 
/ˈklæm.bɚ/

to climb up, across, or into somewhere with difficulty, using the hands and the feet:
They clambered over/up the rocks.
I clambered into/onto the bus.
She clambered into bed.
可算名詞 角形をしたもの:
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[the H[N16-A12A]] ⇒Cape Horn.


Andante   行板
ABBA Benny Andersson -- synthesizer, keyboards, Vocals Agnetha Fältskog -- vocals Anni-Frid Lyngstad -- vocals Björn Ulvaeus -- acoustic guitar, vocals Additional personnel Ola Brunkert -- drums Lars Carlsson -- horn Rutger Gunnarsson -- bass, guitar Janne Kling -- flute, saxophone Per Lindvall -- drums Janne Schaffer -- guitar Åke Sundqvist -- percussion Mike Watson -- bass Lasse Wellander -- guitar Kajtek Wojciechowski -- saxophone Producers: Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus Engineer: Michael B. Tretow Arranger: Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus Design: Rune Söderqvist Take it easy with me please Touch me gently like a summer evening breeze Take your time, make it slow Andante, andante Just let the feeling grow Make your fingers soft and light Let your body be the velvet of the night Touch my soul, you know how Andante, andante Go slowly with me now I'm your music I am your music and I am your song I'm your song I am your music and I am your song Play me time and time again and make me strong Play me again 'cause you're making me strong Make me sing, make me sound You make me sing and you make me Andante, andante Tread lightly on my ground Andante, andante Oh, please don't let me down There's a shimmer in your eyes Like the feeling of a thousand butterflies [ From: http://www.elyrics.net/read/a/abba-ly...] Please don't talk, go on play Andante, andante And let me float away I'm your music I am your music and I am your song I'm your song I am your music and I am your song Play me time and time again and make me strong Play me again 'cause you're making me strong Make me sing, make me sound You make me sing and you make me Andante, andante Tread lightly on my ground Andante, andante Oh, please don't let me down Make me sing, make me sound You make me sing and you make me Andante, andante Tread lightly on my ground Andante, andante Oh, please don't let me down Andante, andante Oh, please don't let me down © EMI WATERFORD MUSIC INC; UNION SONGS AB;
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zwbARWt8is
"Andante". Rudolf Bauer. 1928.

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