‘Pig-headed’这个词,并不是字面上的猪头。它其实用来形容那些倔强、固执且不听取他人意见的人。在西方文化中,固执是一个普遍为人所诟病的行为,‘pig-headedness’指的就是这种拒绝接受不同观点的态度。想象一下,当你的同伴坚持自己的观点不肯听取忠告时,你可以用‘He was too pig-headed to listen to ...
“To me, it’s putting lipstick on a pig to manipulate outcomes, and the voters have already talked about two or three or four of these things ... Changing the rules, to me, is a direct way to ...
It has apparently occurred to President Joe Biden or, more likely, a member of his team, that Americans are not exactly wowed by his performance over the past four years. Hence, the White House ...
Even the most authoritarian regimes care about their international reputation on human rights. This week, it was Egypt’s turn to be examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal ...
RJ Roder called me out in a letter to the editor because I mentioned that boys hockey has a pattern of losing. I understand Roder’s passion for hockey. My kids also played it, ...
Instead, all that is being proposed is to put makeup and lipstick on the pig and tell us they are working on it. Will they be able to fool the people once again or will the people see that they ...