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每周一句2013/1/28

 
knockoff冒牌貨/仿製品----


A knockoff is a cheap copy of a well-known product. 


 

Examples:


1. You can buy a nice knockoff watch from night markets.

 



你能從夜市買到質量不錯的仿製名牌手表。

 



2. That song is obviously a knockoff of an earlier recording.


很明顯地那首歌是以前歌曲的盗版。




SOAPBOX ENGLISH CLUB 說吧英文讀書會
每周一句2013/1/27





red flag----危險信號


1. A warning signal.


2. Something that demands attention or provokes an irritated reaction.


Examples:


l. When my girlfriend called me up that day and gave me the "we need to talk" line, a red flag obviously came up and I figured I'd soon be on the outs with her.


2. The abnormal bleeding is your body's own red flag of danger.


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