(单词翻译:单击)
之前《早餐英语》分享了在亚洲非常常见的文化现象,但却让外国人不太适应的一些习惯。其实这种”culture shock”全球范围都是有的。今天分享一个在Reddit上非常有趣的一个帖子,里面有30位网友列举了在本国看似非常正常,但是外国人会觉得很奇葩的一些现象。(30 People Expose The Things Their Country Finds Normal But The Rest Of The World Doesn't)
New Words:
Literally adv.确实地; (加强即使字面意义并不真实的词语) 简直;
Afghanistan n. 阿富汗;
Rob v.抢劫; 掠夺;
The UK
Upset? Have a cup of tea
心烦意乱?喝杯茶
Happy? Cup of tea
开心吗?喝杯茶
Bored? Cup of tea
无聊的?喝杯茶
Literally any feeling? Cup of tea
有任何感觉?喝杯茶
Yes, I'm from the UK, tea is our answer to all of life's problems.
是的,我来自英国,茶是我们解决生活中所有问题的答案。
Afghanistan
阿富汗
Men holding hands in public as a display of friendship is normal in Afghanistan but super weird in the west.
在阿富汗,人们在公共场合手牵手以示友谊是正常的,但在西方,这是非常奇怪的。
Brazil
巴西
Putting broken glass bottles on the walls around your house so burglars can't jump it and rob you. I moved to Canada and they don't even have walls around the houses!
把碎玻璃瓶放在你房子周围的墙上,这样窃贼就不会跳过去抢劫你了。我搬到了加拿大,房子周围连墙都没有!
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