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
- 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。 - For children with cancer, the facts of life include the facts of death.
对患有癌症的儿童来说，生命的现实之中包含着死亡。 - He liked to invert the so-called facts of life, to propound its paradoxes, and watch how the child's budding mind took them.
他要把所谓人生的事实故事颠倒起来，要说些似是而非的话，试试那孩子怎么对答。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Do you want to get to know the dope of the competition and communicate with the judges? As a cub reporter he would learn the facts of life in the newspaper world.
想了解赛场内幕，与裁判长面对面交流吗？作为一名初出茅庐的记者，他要了解报界生涯的内幕。 - Things can get along without you, as history and many facts of life can testify.
历史证明，各种事实证明，没有你也行。 - Ofsted urged schools to provide embarrassed parents with material to help explain the facts of life to their children.
Ofsted要求学校为那些“尴尬”的父母提供一些资料来帮助他们向孩子解释性知识。 - 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。