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Simple ways to make someone happy.
讓別人快樂的方式
Make Eye Contact and Say“Hello”
直視對方并說“你好”
Don’t be shy! Do this every time you walk past a person at the grocery store, street, or even at work.
不要靦腆!無論在雜貨店里、街上、還是在工作場所,每次一個(gè)人從身邊經(jīng)過時(shí),就這樣做。
Call a Friend for No Reason
無事相求也要打電話
Most of us resort to texting these days and save phone calls for when we need something.
近來,我們大多數(shù)人借助于短信與朋友聯(lián)系,有事相求時(shí)才打電話。
Surprise a friend with a random phone call and say,“I actually don’t have a reason for calling, I was just wondering how you’re doing?”
撥通朋友的電話,給他/她一個(gè)驚喜,告訴他/她說:“我打電話其實(shí)沒什么事,只是想知道你最近怎么樣?”
【知識點(diǎn)講解】
save for 為…積蓄[儲存]…; 節(jié)省; 除了; 除…外
例句:
The parking lot was virtually empty save for a few cars clustered to one side.
除了集中停在一邊的少數(shù)幾輛車之外,停車場幾乎是空無一物。
So let thy mother take no thought , save for herself and thee.
所以嘛,你媽媽除去她和你, 就不必操別的心了.
Fifth Avenue, save for an occasional cab or foot passenger, was bare.
第五大道上, 除了偶爾有輛公共馬車或者有個(gè)步行的過路人之外, 已經(jīng)空空蕩蕩.
resort to v.訴諸于,采取; 憑藉; 乞靈; 動用
例句:
His punishing work schedule had made him resort to drugs.
異常緊張的工作安排使他開始吸毒。
They are prepared to resort to violence in support of their beliefs.
他們準(zhǔn)備訴諸暴力來捍衛(wèi)自己的信仰.
Don't resort to cheap copies; save up for the real thing.
別買廉價(jià)的仿冒品,攢點(diǎn)錢買正品吧。
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