美語世界

• APAD: Needs must - 7grizzly - ♂ (13117 bytes) () 04/15/2025  08:27:37

• Good 1! I can do Asian squat on demand but not any lotus;-)) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  08:39:37

• The squat is important to quality of life as one gets older. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  08:45:09

• and AI urges me to consider consulting a professional :-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  09:10:42

• haha, guess AI also failed @ Asian squat so it knows ;-))))) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  09:15:01

• refuse 2 turn wants into needs so the Devil can't driveMe;-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  08:42:57

• Good luck. I almost gave up :-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  08:46:58

• It's hard to tell needs frm want or lust,physical/spiritual - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  09:49:44

• Some wants could turn into needs in modern world，比如手機：） - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  09:51:35

• So true, it’s almost impossible 2 travel w/o 手機 nowadays - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  10:00:39

• so I gave in last Sept & got 1 after resisting 4 so long :-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  10:03:04

• & now 手機devil is driving me ;-))))) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  10:05:08

• The devil's too clever. God helps us. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/15/2025  10:09:22

• APAD: Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (4761 bytes) () 04/14/2025  08:23:33

• Thanks for sharing. Good listeners are popular everywhere. - 矽穀居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  08:54:41

• So is Maowi ;-). & the words from good listeners r golden ! - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  09:11:40

• Listening is a skill but to be heard I would kill :-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  08:55:07

• no U won’t;-) But no need 2 go far, just look around in the - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  09:14:17

• virtual world, some would lie/cheat 2 b noticed & heard ;-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  09:17:27

• 哈哈，語不驚人死不休嗎？It's human nature. Everyone has it. No big deal. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  09:33:44

• yes, all‘ve some虛榮心, noBiggy. But jealousy ain't good, as - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  09:43:36

• "Envy is rottenness to the bones" - APAD 2024-07-13 ;-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  09:44:33

• I am all ears today.It's said the best交流者is being a listener - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  09:55:36

• Agreed totally! 悄悄問：may I borrow Ur ears? just kidding ;-)) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  10:08:50

• Of course,if mine hear better:)) - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/14/2025  12:54:41

• 牛津大學真和牛有關！——一招帶你看透英語地名玄機 - 老哈利_OldHarry - ♂ (246022 bytes) () 04/13/2025  09:18:30

• Marx empathetic, pain, comfort, historical misreading - TJKCB - ♀ (7288 bytes) () 04/12/2025  22:12:52

• APAD: Religion is the opium of the people - 7grizzly - ♂ (8927 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:00:30

• Concur that w/ all fingers/toes up! ;-)) Respect some but - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:09:15

• never believed any man-made religion. A good 1. Thx 7G. - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:11:39

• Thanks, 西島. I guess we got the jab before going abroad:-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:23:30

• Surely weDid;-) "一個人出生以後，在幼年的時候他被各種謊言所填滿。當他覺醒的時候，當他成長起來的時候， - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (32 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:28:03

• 他所做的第一件事就是嘔吐，把這些謊言都嘔吐出來，重新開始”。-《約翰 克裏斯朵夫》, translated by 傅雷 - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:29:37

• and once he's a father, he feeds the same swill to the kids? - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:42:42

• ;-))))))) I think 傅聰 & 傅敏 turned out to be okay :-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:43:06

• So 謊言might not be a big deal, after all? - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:54:08

• it depends. Some wokeUp from謊言, while some others stay in謊言 - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:59:58

• as they can't handle the truth - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  09:03:06

• as said by Col. Nathan J in "A Few Good Men" - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  09:05:36

• :-)))))))))) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  09:07:00

• I‘m an atheist. Coworkers are surprised I am an atheist. - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:24:59

• They ask me where to seek support when I need help～ - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:26:48

• Are many of your coworkers filipinos? - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:30:04

• Why? I don’t have any co-workers who are Filipinos:) But - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:32:22

• many nurses are Filipinos ~ - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:32:52

• Okay. Some of my training partners are Filipino nurses. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:37:07

• Oh, I also don’t have any co-workers who are Chinese:) - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:46:27

• That forces you to speak English :-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:53:20

• Great to know the context! the heart of a heartless, spirit - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:28:05

• of spiritless. Opiate，opium, opioid，有從自然中提取，有人工合成。謝謝分享！ - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:32:44

• Yes. Today, Marx can choose from morphine, amphetamine, - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:48:42

• methamphetamine, fentanyl, and other modern inventions. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:50:53

• forgot heroin - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  09:10:42

• 這句話確實寫得漂亮！怎麽翻譯成中文比較好呢？ - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  08:53:35

• 我跟著學聖經時所學到的一些道德準則與我之前受到的學校家庭教育高度相符，我心裏就小反叛這些都是我的common sense - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  14:08:43

• 難道西方人非得要宗教來教導才能變善良嗎？的確那些忠誠的基督徒感覺很善良，雖然不屑人類的某些法律但他們也守法 - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  14:11:04

• Maybe religions are needed as men are weak, e.g., it's - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  15:37:49

• easier to sin when nobody's looking. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/12/2025  15:38:27

• APAD: Nature is pleased with simplicity - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (5294 bytes) () 04/11/2025  08:55:17

• Occam's Razor: The simplest explanation is usually the best. - 矽穀居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  08:59:17

• very true. tho we humans often overcomplicate things - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  09:46:29

• She doesn't have bills to pay. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  09:33:05

• Mother Nature? but she provides essential resources&services - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  09:49:00

• Still she could be a pill. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  13:44:19

• ;-))))) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  15:22:20

• 想起了美國農場主的Right to repair運動。美國農民曾經可以自己維修農機，但John Deere 把機器做得越 - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  09:53:12

• 來越電腦化，以至於任何故障必須找廠家聯網診斷，非常昂貴，後有人找朋友把一個配件代碼破譯，修好自己農機 - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  09:56:30

• 然後被John Deere起訴黑客行為。於是有了這場運動，幾個州都裁決農民勝訴，廠家把機器做的沒有必要的複雜謀取暴利 - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  09:57:58

• yes, profit driven & monopoly. remember Cisco gross margin - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  10:11:20

• was over 70% then (+ just checked, still similar now). - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  10:12:46

• Your revelation is deep and profound! Nature is the spring源泉 - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  21:38:16

• For sure! Thx 暖冬！ - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/11/2025  21:54:37

• APAD：Extremes meet - 移花接木 - ♂ (1444 bytes) () 04/10/2025  04:00:23

• Haha, I think theExtremes not only meet, they need the other - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  04:45:45

• 2Exist. NoDay noNight, noSummer noWinter. longLiv Heraclitus - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  04:48:49

• 物極必反，人類的智慧是相通的啊 - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:17:08

• Nice! It sums up "Don't be so humble, you're not that great" - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  08:31:18

• a quip I heard a while ago. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  08:31:40

• very funny ;-))))，so double negative == 負負得正 ？：-） - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  08:36:57

• Humbleness shields in the east and hurts in the west. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  08:50:50

• humble & honest :-)) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:01:52

• 我們中國人說：過分謙虛就是驕傲，就是這個道理 - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:19:45

• I was proud of being humble being@all times, but lost now - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:15:26

• thout humility is just merit, just learned ... - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:23:37

• it takes pride to be humble,哎，做人真難 - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:25:58

• Follow your heart～ ：） - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  18:29:11

• Devil & Angel, Love & hatred, black & white, - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  08:56:26

• The sun & the moon~ - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  08:57:15

• 陰陽調和，物極必反 - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:17:45

• I told my residents, “The best doctors are always the most - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  08:58:03

• humble ones~”. They said, “U r humble”. I answered, - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  08:59:10

• “No, I’m not humble. I’m direct.”~:) - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:00:00

• But "the best Dr. .."sounds like assertion, not so humble - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:25:22

• 這是我自己對別的“最好的”doctors的結論：） - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:31:36

• among the blinds, 1 i man is king; best may not b good - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  10:51:20

• 那怎麽表達更正確？我不想用“greatest”，太誇張了。而“good”，又太普通了～ - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  18:28:26

• resident這個詞有點好玩，沒住進之前要有耐心等，叫patient, 住進去後，就落定了，叫resident - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  17:48:58

• Good rhyming！Resident, 住進去之後就是住院醫生了～今天簡直太開心了，遭到表揚一籮筐，太喜歡工作了 - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  18:24:43

• Just a charge nurse told me w/ a smile on her face, “ I’m - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:26:10

• surprised u recognized my voice over the phone.” - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:26:57

• I said,” u see, I do know u!” 被別人認出聲音是一件多麽讓人開心的事：） - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  09:30:05

• 尤其是變了調兒還是被認出來。 - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  17:49:43

• 更奇怪的是，這位聲稱支持我們APAD的美壇元老在唱壇做的莫名其妙的認聲事情（經過見下）： - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (579 bytes) () 04/10/2025  18:07:20

• 她這叫打著規則幌子在唱壇欺負美壇的人，做了還不敢給解釋，一點兒也不direct，也不humble，還沒有網德。是吧？哈 - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  18:32:19

• 變調不是最難，最難的是變了唱法被認出來：） - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/10/2025  18:27:22