fact of life
英 [fækt ɒv laɪf]
美 [fækt əv laɪf]
n. (令人不快却又无可奈何的)生活现实; (教给儿童的)性知识
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柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (令人不快却又无法改变的)生活现实
You say that something which is not pleasant is afact of lifewhen there is nothing you can do to change it so you must accept it.- Stress is a fact of life from time to time for all of us.
对我们所有人来说,精神压力常常是无从逃避的生活现实。
- Stress is a fact of life from time to time for all of us.
- N-PLURAL (教给儿童的)性知识
If you tell a child aboutthe facts of life, you tell him or her about sexual intercourse and how babies are born.- There comes a time when children need to know more than the basic facts of life.
是时候孩子们了解更多性知识了。
- There comes a time when children need to know more than the basic facts of life.
双语例句
- But the logic of public consciousness is a fact of life.
但公众意识的逻辑乃是一种生活现实,我们必须面对。 - Your uniqueness is a scientific fact of life.
你的独特性是有科学根据。 - Economics must still contend with scarcity as a basic fact of life.
经济学仍然必须和稀缺相周旋,把稀缺当作生活中一种基本的事实。 - Unfortunately we live in a world where spam is a fact of life.
不幸的是,我们生活的世界上,垃圾广告是无法更改的事实。 - If you have a dog or cat, living with pet hair and fur is a fact of life.
如果你有一只狗或猫,生活与宠物毛发和皮毛是一个活生生的事实。 - Mutation has been and always will be an essential fact of life.
基因突变(变异)过去一直是,将来也还是生命现象中的基本现实存在。 - So I readily accept that big business can be beneficial to society and is a fact of life.
因此,我欣然认同以下这一点:大企业能够有利于社会,这是无可争辩的事实。 - It's a basic fact of life that many things "everybody knows" turn out to be wrong.
一个基本常识是有些大家都知道的事情结果往往是错误的。 - Stress is a fact of life from time to time for all of us.
对我们所有人来说,精神压力常常是无从逃避的生活现实。 - Revision is a fact of life in design.
修改并再修改,这是设计生活中的现实。