Personality Amount

personality: 個性


A person has a lot of personalities. 人有強烈吸引人的個性
A person has a little personality. 沒什麼吸引人的個性

室內設計也可以有個性,獨特的有個性的
bedroom personality
restaurant personality
library personality


TV personality 電視名人的個性
radio personality 廣播名人主持人的個性

out loud vs aloud

out loud : informal situation,

發出聲音地不管大聲或小聲

ex: to think out loud (不知不覺把心中想的話說出來)

aloud : formal situation, 大聲地

tie the knot : 結婚

drop-dead gorgeous : 形容一个人非常美丽，非常好看的意思

be still up in the air : 懸而未決
ex : Our vacation plans are still up in the air.

not miss... for the world : 絕不錯過
ex : I wouldn't miss your wedding for the world.

-psychologist 心理學家
-psychotherapy 精神療法; 心理療法 : talking with people about more serious or complex problems in living.
-psychiatrist 精神病醫師; 精神病學家
-counselor 顧問

short distance:
- taxi right away
- a hot skip and jump
- a stone throw away
- within a shouting distance

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plague 使受災禍

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-brush up on : 重新學習或複習..
ex: brush up on chemistry, brush up on the language

-brush down: 用刷子刷乾淨 或用手拍乾淨

-brush off: 不重視, 漠視, 不理睬
ex: He brushed off all our suggestions.

-pave the way for : 為...鋪路
ex: Such opinions pave the way for social change.

- dog-eat-dog : 狗咬狗的; 無情的; 自相殘殺的