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mead n.〔詩〕= meadow.

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Prominent anthropologist margaret mead once noted that the increasing life expectancy of americans made it absurd to think that all marriages would or even should endure for a lifetime 著名的人類學家瑪格麗特?米德有一次特別提到,美國人壽命的延長使得那種認為一切婚姻都會或者都應該白頭到老的想法已成為無稽之談。

The effects of the drought are dramatically seen at lake mead , nev . , where the shoreline has shrunk so considerably that it has forced a marina to relocate from newly dry land 我們可以通過位于內華達州的美國最大的水庫密德湖看到干旱所帶來的戲劇性的影響,海岸線也降低了,水位的下降讓這里的碼頭不得不重新建設。

Lake tahoe on the california border , lake mead ( formed on the arizona frontier by huge hoover dam ) , pyramid lake and other in land waters offer excellent boating and fishing 坐落于與加利福尼亞州交界處的塔霍湖、由胡佛水壩在亞里桑那交界處形成的米德湖、金字塔湖和其它的內陸湖泊為劃船和釣魚提供了優良的場所。

In the afternoon several of the dairyman s household and assistants went down to the meads as usual , a long way from the dairy , where many of the cows were milked without being driven home 下午,奶牛場的幾個工人加上幾個幫工,像往常一樣一起來到老遠的草場上,有許多奶牛沒有被趕回家去,就在那兒擠奶。

Then all the old hands remembered that a certain dry mead , into which a few of the cows had been admitted of late , had , in years gone by , spoilt the butter in the same way 于是所有的老工人也想起來了,近來有幾頭牛跑到了一塊干草地里,在好幾年前,也是因為一些牛跑進了那塊地里而弄壞了黃油。

The word honeymoon comes from the custom that newlyweds were to drink mead and honey for the first thirty days after their marriage as the moon went through all of its phrases 從前,新婚夫婦在婚后頭30天里每天都要喝蜂蜜酒和蜂蜜,與此同時月亮也經歷了各種月相, “蜜月”一詞就源于這一習俗。

In her book culture and commitment , m . mead classifies the development of human culture into three forms : the pre - metaphor culture , the mutual metaphor culture and the post - metaphor culture Mead )在《文化與承諾》一書中,把人類文化的發展分為三種形態:前喻文化、互喻文化、后喻文化。

Clare was now so familiar with the spot that he knew the individual cows by their names when , a long distance off , he saw them dotted about the meads 對于這個地方,克萊爾現在已經非常熟悉了,所以他雖然從老遠的地方望見點綴在草地上的牛群,也能夠叫出每一頭牛的名字來。

The spectral , half - compounded , aqueous light which pervaded the open mead , impressed them with a feeling of isolation , as if they were adam and eve 空曠的草地上彌漫著半明半暗的明暗混合的和帶著水汽的光線,給他們留下的印象是一種孤獨的感覺,似乎他們就是亞當和夏娃。

Lovely spot it must be : the garden of the world , big lazy leaves to float about on , cactuses , flowery meads , snaky lianas they call them 那準是個可愛的地方,不啻是世界的樂園;慵懶的寬葉,簡直可以坐在上面到處漂浮。仙人掌,鮮花盛開的草原,還有那他們稱作蛇蔓的。

The hatred is the feeling to a plate after finished the food . ( the right way of doing it is to cultivate your feeling towards a plate before meads 所謂討厭,這是一個人吃完盤子里的食物之后對盤子的感情。 (正確的做法是:在吃飯之前,應該首先培養對盤子的感情。 )

Hot steaming rains fell frequently , making the grass where the cows fed yet more rank , and hindering the late haymaking in the other meads 熱氣騰騰的綿綿大雨,使得供奶牛放牧的牧草長得更加茂盛了,但是也妨礙了其它牧場上晚期收割牧草的工作。

And they teach the serpents there to entwine themselves up on long sticks out of the ground and of the scales of these serpents they brew out a brewage like to mead 17彼等并還將長竿插于地中,令蛇纏于竿上,并在蛇鱗中釀出蜂蜜酒般之飲料。

Jacknis , ira , and margaret mead , and gregory bateson . “ bali : their use of photography and film . “ in cultural anthropology . pp . 160 - 177 瑪格麗特米德、桂葛瑞貝特森合著,巴里島:攝影與底片的用法,收錄于《文化人類學》 ,第160 - 177頁。

She went out towards the mead , joining the other milkmaids with a bound , as if trying to make the open air drive away her sad constraint 她出了門,向草場走去,一步就跨進了擠奶女工的隊伍中,仿佛要利用戶外的新鮮空氣,來趕走心中的不快。

This article is focusing on the peculiarity of mead s cross - culture study on the youth psychology and its enlightenment on the present education in our country 介紹米德關于青年心理跨文化研究的獨特性,并探討其對我國當今教育的啟示。

I wish to ask you something of a very practical nature , which i have been thinking of ever since that day last week in the meads “我想問你一件非常實際的事情,從上星期草場上那一天開始,我一直在考慮這件事。

D . j . mead . free wave propagation in periodically supported infinite beams . journal of sound and vibration 11 , 1970 : 181 - 197 陳正翔,江松青,張維衡.無限長輸液管中結構振動波的傳播.華中理工大學學報, 1997 ( 11 )

We must overhaul that mead , he resumed ; this mustn t continny ! all having armed themselves with old pointed knives they went out together 所有的人手里都拿上了一把舊尖刀,把自己武裝起來,一起出了門。