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
- He light-heartedly overlooks some of the basic facts of life.
他轻易地忽略了某些生活中的基本的现实。 - 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。 - 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。 - Sparks fly when we are together, you can't deny the facts of life.
我们在一起时，爱的火花飞溅，你能否认这生命中的事实吗。 - I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
我往山林去，因为我希望从容不迫地生活，面对生活的基实，检视是否能掌握生活的教诲，而不至于临终时，方才发现虚渡一生。 - Had a man-to-man talk about the facts of life. He is a man of transparent sincerity.
作了一次关于人生实际的坦率、真诚的谈话。他是一个坦率诚恳的人。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。