facts of life
英 [fækts ɒv laɪf]
美 [fækts 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
fact of life的复数
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.
英英释义
noun
- the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
双语例句
- They didn't teach the "facts of life" at my school.
不过我们学校有“生命的秘密”这门课。 - If there is development, there is also decline and decay, and these, as the sonnet form codes it, are simple facts of life that poetic idealism, that Romanticism, cannot override.
有成长必有消亡，十四行诗中的这些，都是生命中的事实，是诗的理想化和浪漫主义所不能逾越的。 - Things can get along without you, as history and many facts of life can testify.
历史证明，各种事实证明，没有你也行。 - His journey is interrupted by a stretch in the Charleston penitentiary, where he learns a few painful facts of life.
就在事业风生水起之时，他被抓入查尔斯顿监狱，服刑期间吃了不少苦头。 - One day, it will be you sitting here telling some young Turk the facts of life.
有一天，你会坐在这里教训年轻人生活的道理。 - You are too trusting; it's one of the hard facts of life that not everybody is as honest as you are.
你太相信别人了，严酷的现实并不是每个人都像你那样诚实。 - People in large-power-distance counties such as India, Brazil, Singapore, Greece, Venezuela, Mexico, and the Philippines believe that power and authority are facts of life.
在印度、巴西、新加坡、希腊、委内瑞拉、墨西哥和菲律宾等权利距离较大的国家里，人们相信，权力是生活中的事实。 - One of the great unchangeable facts of life.
生活中不可改变的伟大事实之一。 - I started to look at this fellow more closely for what he might know about the greater or deeper facts of life.
我开始仔细观察站在前面的这人，想知道他对于人生的更伟大、更深奥的哲理懂得些什么。 - Doctors and teachers still discuss at what age children should be told the facts of life.
关于孩子们该在什么年纪接受性知识教育的问题，医生和教师仍在探讨之中。