英语笑话:我想有资格来回答事物的本质

Essence of things 事物的本质

词汇扫描

master 硕士学位

essence 本质

英文原文

Wondering why my niece, Charlotte,

was returning to college to get a master's in philosophy,

I asked, "What can you do with a degree like that?"

"Well," she explained,

"it will qualify me to deal with questions like,

'What is existence?' 'What is the essence of things?'

and 'Do you want fries with that?' "

中文大意

逐句对照

Wondering why my niece, Charlotte,

was returning to college to get a master's in philosophy, I asked,

"What can you do with a degree like that?"

"Well," she explained,

"it will qualify me to deal with questions like,

'What is existence?'

'What is the essence of things?'

and 'Do you want fries with that?' "

多学一点

master 硕士学位

bachelor(学士)

master(硕士)

PhD(博士)

master's of philosophy

master's degree of philosophy

doctor

PhD

a PhD degree 博士学位

PhD of mathematics 数学博士

doctor

Dr. Philip

master 主人，大师或师傅

essence 本质，精髓

The essence of religious is belief

The essence of the problem is race conflict

essence 精华，素，精

rose essence(玫瑰精)

natural essence(天然香精)

重新听一次故事原文

Wondering why my niece, Charlotte,

was returning to college to get a master's in philosophy,

I asked, "What can you do with a degree like that?"

"Well," she explained,

"it will qualify me to deal with questions like,

'What is existence?' 'What is the essence of things?'

and 'Do you want fries with that?' "