Fax machine

fax [fæks]

n. 传真; vt. 传真;传真传输;

machine [mə'ʃin]

n. 机器，机械;机械般的人;核心; vt. 用机器制造，用机器加工; vi. 被机器切削;

mach机器+ine表名词 → 机器

Why are you leaving your present job?

你为什么要放弃目前的工作？

Soon learnt, soon forgotten.

学得快，忘得快。

You were very kind. You brought out all your jewellery and you told me I could take anything I wanted. There were so many beautiful things that it was hard to choose. And then I saw a lovely diamond necklace with a big blue stone in the centre.

你太好了。当时你把所有的珠宝首饰全都拿了出来，而且说，我要什么就可以拿什么。漂亮的首饰太多了，实在难挑选。后来我终于看中了一条美丽的钻石项链，中间还嵌着一颗大蓝宝石。