1. era 时代，纪元，时期
There are so many ways that allow authors and writers to put their work online now that it seems we have entered a whole new era in self expression.
2.nominal 名义上的，有名无实的，名字的 chase down 找出
The best part about this is the cost is nominal and they can concentrate on creating their work or telling their story rather than trying to chase down a publisher or go between.
3.formatting 格式化 template模板
Putting in pictures, formatting, and using templates is all something a new writer can learn quickly.
4.substantial 坚固的，实质的，真是的，充实的
Each sector has its niche players and some are quite substantial.
5.the human race 人类 a whole lot of 一大堆，许许多多的
The online publishing trend is growing and we are noticing that the human race has a whole lot of information and insight still waiting to be collected and so this trend continues and there is no stopping it.
6.innovative 创新的，革新的
innovative thoughts and unique perspectives
7.indulge 纵容
She's a lot older than me and at the time she was about to break into films, directing them, so everybody was indulging her.
8.fuck up 搞糟，搞坏
It mattered more than if I fucked up in one way or another.
9.asteroid 小行星
But to my mother, Kelly was this asteroid that had landed in our lives and no one knew how she got there or what size hole she was going to leave.
10. cheat on 对。。。。不忠
Then she cheated on him and he left her.
11.have one's fling 恣意行乐
She never appreciated it, though, and then she had this fling with some pretty boy in the film industry.
12.slink 潜逃 hold sb. up 躲藏，把。。监禁起来
But you could see she realised what she'd lost when he left her because she slunk back home and holed herself up in Pete's old
room that I'd been using for weights.
13.be pissed off 发怒
And even though I was pissed off with Kelly for taking the spare room
发表评论 评论 (1 个评论)