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On May 21 at 9:20 AM by bodawei

@shenyajin ah,, yes I'm interested, but I think I may have got myself in a little deep here on the language!  My question is about the use of... Read more

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Posted on: 沙漠寻踪二
On May 21 at 9:17 AM by helenshen_counselor

@xuchen, 你写得很好!最后一句,“如果有机会跟他采访的话,你觉得他会不会表示一些歉意?”  “歉意” 改成 “遗憾” 就更好了!歉意有regret 的意思,但是更多的是apology。还有“跟他采访... Read more

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On May 21 at 8:53 AM by simonsaysjapan

Here in Japan 梨 (pear) is pronounced 'nashi' and 柿 (persimmon) is pronounced 'kaki' which explains why they are sold in some countries mention using t... Read more

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Posted on: 小太监进宫
On May 21 at 8:52 AM by hotpot2000

在中国有太监,那其他国家历史上有类似太监这样的“阉人”的角色吗? 有谁能告诉我? 我听说过唱歌剧的“阉伶”。 Read more

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Posted on: 沙漠寻踪二
On May 21 at 8:42 AM by connie

Hi henning, xuchen, 你们问的问题很好! 1.“他们当时就是问我租的骆驼。” 在这个句子中,“就是”起的是强调的作用。“的”起的也是强调的作用,强调“问我”。 在... Read more

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Posted on: Heading Home
On May 21 at 8:26 AM by gesang

Is there a 成语 with the meaning same as the saying: "Home is where the heart is" ? :-) Read more

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Posted on: Explosion
On May 21 at 8:24 AM by sophiechiang

admiral: 你應該去看看佛羅里達, can be translated into "You should take a trip to Florida" 看看here means to know something by sightseeing. :P Read more

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Posted on: Explosion
On May 21 at 8:11 AM by sophiechiang

You may also say: 噪音累死人zao4yin1lei4si3ren2 to express " feel exhausted because of those noise" Read more

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Posted on: 沙漠寻踪二
On May 21 at 7:52 AM by xuchen

@Shenyajin 我同意你的意见,为了理想献身比为了娱乐值得一点。不过我仍然觉得太可惜。他很明显没有经验而是登山的新手。挑战自己是为了加强自己的精神,但我还认为他果然遇到了克服不了的障碍。 如果有机会跟他采访的话,你觉得他会不会表示一些歉意?   (Please... Read more

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Posted on: Explosion
On May 21 at 7:42 AM by rich

Great expressions on "noise fatique"... didn't know "疲劳" before.  Thanks Jenny and Shenyajin Read more