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
- And since you're no longer children, at least officially, it's time someone tells you the facts of life.
你们已然不是小孩儿了，至少现在有人该告诉你一些关于人生的实情了。 - I suggest that you get some friends over for a girly chat about the facts of life.
我建议你找些朋友，进行一场女孩子之间的交谈，聊聊生活真相。 - But if she waits until she is40, the facts of life are against her to begin with.
但如果她要等到40岁，那年龄首先是个制约因素。 - The hard conditions or facts of life can enrich human beings'experiences.
人生中困难的处境可以丰富人的生活阅历。 - U can't deny the facts of life.
你不能否认这些无法更改的事实。 - Teenage magazines are taking the place of parents in teaching children the facts of life, an official report warns.
一份官方报告发出警告，青少年杂志正在取代父母，充当起对孩子进行性教育的角色。 - Anyone seeking to tackle the problems facing the developing world must remember two simple facts of life.
任何寻求解决发展中国家面临的问题的人必须记住两个严酷的事实。 - He liked to invert the so-called facts of life, to propound its paradoxes, and watch how the child's budding mind took them.
他要把所谓人生的事实故事颠倒起来，要说些似是而非的话，试试那孩子怎么对答。 - It's only right for middle school students to learn something about the facts of life.
对中学生来说学习一些性常识是对的。 - 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。