A Word A Day——copse-夜雨聆风

A Word A Day——copse

𝒢𝑜𝑜𝒹 𝓂𝑜𝓇𝓃𝒾𝓃𝑔’𝒢𝑜𝑜𝒹 𝒶𝒻𝓉𝑒𝓇𝓃𝑜𝑜𝓃’𝒢𝑜𝑜𝒹 𝑒𝓋𝑒𝓃𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝒢𝑜𝑜𝒹 𝓃𝒾𝑔𝒽𝓉 ☻

⛵•翻译作业

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⛵•今日单词

copse / kɑːps / (っ◔◡◔)っ

A copse is a small group of trees growing very close to each other. 小树林；杂树林；小灌木丛

◆The voices were coming from a copse of straggly trees.

声音从一片稀稀拉拉的杂树林中传来。

⛵•外刊例句

◆Below him a four-inch white pipe ran from his house, across the yard just a few feet away from a basketball hoop, and into a copse of pine and sweet gum trees.

在他下方，一根四英寸长的白色管道从他的房子里延伸出来，穿过院子，在离篮球圈几英尺远的地方，进入一片松树和甜桉树丛中。——《卫报》

◆Chilly, yes, but choose a spot near the lake for a water view or try the Nethermead for the coziness of a copse of bare trees, and it becomes a romantic repast.

虽说天凉飕飕的，可只要选一处湖边位置坐拥湖景，或是去内瑟米德，在一片落尽叶子的小树林里感受那份静谧温馨，这般用餐便成了一场浪漫的野餐。——《纽约时报》

◆Her novel pits an odd family of squatters against the local landowner in an isolated copse that, like the depressed neighbouring towns, cannot be seen by passengers streaking by on the London-to-Edinburgh railway line.

她的小说描绘了一个奇特的家庭，他们在一片与世隔绝的灌木丛中与当地地主对抗。这片灌木丛就像周围萧条的城镇一样，从伦敦到爱丁堡的铁路线上飞驰而过的乘客无法看到。——《经济学人》

⛵•影视台词

《Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads》（新喋喋人生）(2020)

— “Bark gone so maybe that was the tree.“

— “Only I’ll not go again. It’s morbid.“

— “And I don’t want to make a career out of his grave.“

— “Not that it is his grave.“

— “It’s a copse almost.“

⛵•今日练习

C-E Translation Practice

“百舸争流，奋楫者先；千帆竞发，勇进者胜。”让我们高扬合作的风帆，锚定构建人类命运共同体的目标方向，劈波斩浪、奋楫前行，共创亚洲和世界更加美好的未来！

——来源：@新华网

⛵•好语分享

中

古人有云√

流水之为物也，不盈科不行。

英

外文有言√

If everyone decided nothing would change, nothing ever would.

又

“又”来说说💭

有时候抬头就像是在充电

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𝓼𝓮𝓮 𝔂𝓪 ඏ

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