“一位穷困潦倒的美国小伙流落伦敦,意外获得一张百万英镑现钞。凭此,他短短一个月内迈上人生巅峰,出入上流社会,赢得白富美芳心,又赚到20万英镑。”大家对《百万英镑》这个故事应该并不陌生,可能很多人也想成为故事中的男主角——突然降临好运,从而改变人生轨迹 ...
To get wind of something, in sum-up, is to discover or become aware of something, usually through indirect sources. For example, the press in our example may have got wind of the couple falling in ...
历经数年低迷导致美国写字楼空置后,黑石集团(Blackstone Inc.)总裁乔恩·格雷(Jon ...
你是否觉得你需要变得特别卓越,才配在社会上拥有一席之地?你对自己现在的成绩满意吗,你仍然在狂热的追逐成功,还是对你自己所谓的平庸感到羞耻?无论是在才智、相貌或受欢迎程度上,我们的父母都期望我们出类拔萃,在他们眼里,孩子自己的动机和品味并不重要,孩子需 ...
Topmost, that is, in terms of quality, ability, popularity, etc. In other words, these musicians are the best among peers.