1.tongue-in-cheek 不認真的
This was said somewhat tongue-in-cheek, but there is a serious point to the question.
當然這種說法有些開玩笑的意味,但是確實存在這樣的問題
。2.run-of-the-mill 普通的
It would be difficult to find enough recognised geniuses to test the idea in a large, controlled study, but more run-of-the-mill creativity does seem to be associated with mood disorders.
想要規模地、可控地驗證這個說法將會非常困難,因為找不到足夠多的公認的天才
。 但許多一般意義上的創造似乎都與情緒障礙有關 。3.well-known 知名的
Whatever the status of this incident the facts of the study are well-known.
無論這次事件的情形如何,這項研究的細節是眾所周知的
。4.prison camps 戰俘集中營
Women in prison camps reportedly were subject to rape by prison guards and forced abortions.
據報道監獄集中營里的婦女經常遭受監獄衛兵的強奸而且還被強制墮胎
。5.American Civil War 美國內戰
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson (1824-63) was a war hero and one of the South's most successful generals duringthe American Civil War (1861-65).
托馬斯·斯通威爾·杰克遜(1824-63)是一位戰爭英雄,同時也是一位美國內戰(1861-65)時期南方最成功的將軍之一