手势

Kevin Rudd, Australia's prime minister, has even attested to his love of Indian food, a goodwill gesture that went down about as well as a soggy poppadum.

澳大利亚总理陆克文表示极爱吃印度菜，表示善意的手势，以及湿圆面包。附件：您需要登录才可以下载或查看附件。没有帐号？注册成为ECOer

Kevin Rudd, Australia's prime minister, has even attested to his love of Indian food, a goodwill gesture that went down about as well as a soggy poppadum.

澳大利亚总理陆克文表示极爱吃印度菜，表示善意的手势，以及湿圆面包。

You have done it without a touch, without a word, without a sign. You have done it by being yourself.

你不需要任何的触摸、言语和手势就做到了这些–你只是在做你自己而已。

To make known, as with a sign or word

表明：使…公诸于众，如用手势或话语

Culture has a lot to do with displays of victory, whether it is the two-fingered "V" salute or footballers removing their clothing.

文化在很多方面与胜利的表现息息相关，不管是竖起两指的&V&型手势还是球员甩掉战袍。

After years of being single-handedly kept alive by Sir Paul McCartney, the two-fingered peace sign is back as a favourite of London's young It crowd.

感 谢保罗·麦卡特尼爵士多年来独自一人坚持不懈地摆这个手势，现在这个象征和平的&V&型又开始在伦敦年轻人中间风靡起来，并成为他们的最爱。

The gesture was equivalent to a flag of truce in civilized warfare.

这个手势相当于文明战争中的停战旗。

I felt weary, stiff, and travel-soiled. The freshness of the morning made me desire an equal freshness.

我尽力把我的意思表达清楚，他们却一个也不懂我的手势：有的无动于衷；有的以为这是开玩笑，朝我大笑。

And the thumbs down sign to the defeated.

战败的人得到拇指朝下的手势。

The same people who had welcomed me so warmly made throat-slitting gestures as they went past.

那些曾热情招待我的人们从旁经过时还做了一个割喉的手势。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。