今日小常識
London Fashion Week takes place every September and is one of Europe's biggest fashion events, alongside the Paris and Milan shows. In 2012, there were 62 catwalk shows, showcasing 100 fashion designers over a five day period. The UK fashion industry supports around 800,000 jobs and is the largest employer of all the creative industries.
倫敦時裝周每年在九月份舉行,是同巴黎和米蘭時裝周并列的歐洲最大的時裝展示活動。2012年的倫敦時裝周為期五天,有62場時裝表演,展示了100名時裝設(shè)計(jì)師的新作。英國時裝業(yè)提供80萬人的就業(yè)機(jī)會,是英國最大的一支創(chuàng)意產(chǎn)業(yè)。
今日短語
如果形容什么事情為 hair-raising 那就是說這件事讓人感到毛骨悚然,既驚險(xiǎn),興奮又令人恐懼。
例句
Some of the roads we drove along in Peru were very dangerous – it was a hair-raising experience!
Dave loved to talk about his hair-raising encounters as a war reporter.
Sarah had a hair-raising brush with death the second time she went parachuting.
請注意
另一個短語To let your hair down 意思是徹底放松,不去理會其他任何事。.
It was Friday night; after a busy week it was time for Jane and her friends to let their hair down.