These ornate walking sticks are on display as part of an exhibition of antiques. A person who collects walking sticks is known as a rabologist.
這些裝飾華麗的拐杖是一個(gè)古董展覽的部分展品。在英語(yǔ)里，一個(gè)收集拐杖的人會(huì)被稱(chēng)為 rabologist.
Antique walking sticks are displayed at the Olympia Exhibition Centre in London. Photo: Dan Kitwood/ Getty Images.
今日小常識(shí)
今日短語(yǔ)
短語(yǔ) to get a handle on something 的意思是理解、掌握某事。
例句
I used to be terrible at maths but after lots of hard work, I think I've got a handle on it now.
If I could just get a handle on this new project at work, I'm sure the boss would give me a pay rise.
請(qǐng)注意
在遇到一件棘手的事或難對(duì)付的人時(shí)我們可以說(shuō)此人或事 too hot to handle.
The presenter found it very difficult to interview the film star. He was too hot to handle, and didn't want to answer any questions.
關(guān)注和訂閱
人氣排行
熱搜詞
精華欄目
