【明報專訊】Mama Pig was worried as she watched over her litter of piglets. They were growing fast and she
【明報專訊】Sima Guang (司馬光) (1019-1086) was an eminent scholar, historian and a distinguished senior mini
【明報專訊】上次Carey 問及nigh的使用方法。Nigh 是一個古字,今天在特定的語境下還會用到,但一般的情况下都會用其他字代替。我於是連帶想起好幾個相類似的古字,跟大家介紹一下。
【明報專訊】Carey 問:nigh是「接近」的意思,那麼其意思及用法上,與 almost 和 near 有分別嗎?
【明報專訊】The Allied forces landed in Normandy on 6 June 1944, on what we now know as "D-Day".
【明報專訊】上文(12月12日刊)提到英國於十七世紀初開設東印度公司,從此對印度次大陸展開了長達近兩個世紀的殖民統治。東印度公司作為一個商人政權,早期的政策均以經濟利益為重,但考慮到要統治和改造一個血
【明報專訊】市場(market)可指買賣東西的場所,也可指廣義的市場,例如人力市場(labour market)、股票市場(stock market)。英語常見 on the market 與 in
【明報專訊】LCM問:想說「野豬在垃圾桶旁出現的機會較高。」應該翻譯成 (1) The presence of boars is higher around rubbish bins 還是 (2) T
【明報專訊】Once there was an emperor who was taken from his warm bed with the finest cotton sheets, fluff
【明報專訊】Many years from now, how will the Form 5 students of this year be remembered?