kidney 腎
In 2011, a 17-year-old boy sold one of his kidneys in exchange for 22,000 RMB to purchase an iPad 2 and an iPhone 4.
2011年,一名17歲的男孩賣掉了自己的一個腎,換來2.2萬元,用來去買了一臺iPad 2和iPhone 4。
He underwent illegal surgery in Hunan province to remove his right kidney.
他在湖南省接受了地下非法手術,摘除了自己的右腎。
infection 感染
Within a few months, he developed an infection in the remaining kidney owing to an unhygienic operation location and the lack of post-operative care
幾個月后,由于手術環(huán)境惡劣和缺乏術后護理,他的另一個腎臟出現(xiàn)了感染。
bedridden 臥床不起的
He is now bedridden.
他現(xiàn)在臥床不起。
Someone who is bedridden is usually so ill or disabled that they cannot get out of bed.
臥床不起的人通常病得很重或殘疾,不能下床。
take years off from school 休學
suspend study 休學
take a gap year 休學一年
quit school 輟學
He's forced to take years off from school.
他被迫休學好幾年。
I'm planning to take a gap year and go backpacking in India.
我打算休學一年,然后去印度背包旅行。
reckless 不顧后果的, 輕率的
He showed a reckless disregard for his own safety.
他對自己的安全全然不顧。
Her attitude was reckless.
她的態(tài)度很輕率,不顧后果。
keep up with the Joneses 攀比,比闊氣
Keeping with the Joneses means that someone always wants to own the same expensive objects and does the same things as your friends or neighbours.
Keeping with the Joneses 指的是某些人總是想擁有和朋友或鄰居一樣昂貴的東西,做同樣的事情。
Don't try to keep up with the Joneses.
不要跟別人攀比。