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。 - At what age should children be told the facts of life?
孩子们应该在什么年龄了解有关性的常识？ - 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。 - Like the earth itself, it knows only the hard facts of life's struggle with death.
如同世界本身一样，进化只知道生命与死亡抗争的残酷现实。你能做的只有满怀希望与信心去对待它。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - One of the great unchangeable facts of life.
生活中不可改变的伟大事实之一。