女生叫 Philippa 是什么意思？
Philippa 是一个英文名字，源自希腊语，意为“爱马之人”。这个名字通常被看作是女性的名字，其昵称可以是 Pippa 或者 Pip 。
容易误译的英语 | drawing room 客厅，起居室
本例的drawing room 意为“客厅”、“起居室”，与living room, sitting room同义。
英语后缀 | -kin 表示小
ladykin ［'leidikin ］n. 小妇人
词源趣谈 | prestige 威信，声望
something has prestige 指某物因其成功、财富或地位而拥有较高的声望。
短篇小说 | The Girl Who Got Rattled
This is one of the stories of Alfred. There are many of them still floating around the West, for Alfred was in his time very well known.
容易误译的英语 | down-to-earth 现［务，朴］实的，实际的
虽然down当副词时有“由北向南”之义，但在本例中down只是构成down-to-earth这个词的一部分。down-to-earth（形容词）意为“现［务，朴］实的”、“实际的”。
英语后缀 | -ize 表示“…化”、照…样子做、按…方式处理，变成…状态、使成为…
modernize ［'mɔdənaiz ］v. （使）现代化
词源趣谈 | precocious （儿童的智力等）早熟的
precocious 指儿童早熟，尤其指在智力发展水平上超过同龄人。
英语热词 | “无障碍环境建设”英语怎么说？
无障碍环境建设
building of barrier-free living environment
女生叫 Philana 是什么意思？
Philana 是一个英文名字，由两个希腊语词汇组合而成。
短篇小说 | The Wind's Tale
When the wind sweeps across a field of grass it makes little ripples in it like a lake; in a field of corn it makes great waves like the sea itself: this is the wind's frolic.
短篇小说 | The Tomb
In relating the circumstances which have led to my confinement within this refuge for the demented, I am aware that my present position will create a natural doubt of the authenticity of my narrative.
