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A Word A Day——runner-up

A Word A Day——runner-up

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

⛵•翻译作业

宋朝的白瓷、元代的青花瓷、明清的五彩瓷是中国瓷器发展史上的典型代表。江西景德镇因制瓷工艺闻名于世,历史上曾为皇室制作瓷器长达900多年,被称为中国的“瓷都”。这些瓷器精品不仅体现了古代中国领先世界的技艺水平,更承载着东方世界的独特文化和审美
Typical examples of Chinese porcelain include the white porcelain of the Song Dynasty (960-1279), blue-and-white porcelain of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), and polychrome porcelain of the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911). Jingdezhen in Jiangxi Province is renowned for its porcelain-making craftsmanship, which dates back more than 900 years and produced porcelain for the imperial court, earning the city the title of “Porcelain Capital of China“. Porcelain masterpieces showcase the high-level technological expertise of ancient China, and embody the unique cultural and aesthetic values of the East.

⛵•今日单词

runner-up / ˌrʌnər ˈʌp (っ◔◡◔)っ ♡TEM4♡
 n 
A runner-up is someone who has finished in second place in a race or competition. 亚军,第二名;亚军队
  ◆The ten runners-up will receive a case of wine.
那10名亚军将得到一箱葡萄酒。

•外刊例句

But the surprising runner-up in the pessimism stakes, at 76%, is Tunisia, the first country to send its corrupt old rulers running.
但令人惊讶的是,在悲观情绪中排名第二的是突尼斯,其悲观程度高达 76%。突尼斯是第一个让腐败的老统治者下台的国家。——《卫报》
It’s a bit like the Miss America pageant anointing the runner-up as the one who will fulfill the winner’s duties if, for some reason, Miss America cannot.
这有点像美国小姐选美比赛,如果出于某种原因,美国小姐无法胜出,亚军就会被指定为承担获胜者职责的人。——《纽约时报》
In between those two matches, world number four Swiatek takes on former Australian Open runner-up Danielle Collins.
在这两场比赛之间,世界排名第四的斯维亚特克对阵前澳大利亚网球公开赛亚军丹妮尔·柯林斯。——《BBC》

•影视台词

Game of Thrones Season 1》(权力的游戏 第一季)(2011)
— “Mmm, how much?
— “40,000 gold dragons to the champion, 20,000 to the runner-up20,000 to the winning archer.
— “Can the treasury bear such expense?
— “I’ll have to borrow it.
— “The Lannisters will accommodate, I expect.

•今日练习

C-E Translation Practice

自公元1863年1月1日起,任何一州内指定地区要是仍有蓄有奴隶,当地人们将视为反叛合众国政府。一切被蓄为奴的人应该获得自由,并永享自由。合众国政府,包括陆海军当局,承认并维护上述人员之自由。对于此种人或其中任何一人为争取自由而作努力,不采取任何压制行动。
——来源:@《解放黑人奴隶宣言》

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