生活快遞 |本集 精彩教學影片(講解老師:Shane & Bernice 老師)
Why do adorable things make us react strongly?
Have you ever seen a tiny kitten or puppy and felt like squeezing it? This strange but common feeling is called “cute aggression.” It occurs when something is so adorable that you feel both love and a small amount of aggression. Even though you would never harm the object, you might say, “It’s so cute; I can’t stand it!”
We overwhelmed the enemy with superior weapons.
我們用精良的武器大敗敵軍。
Helena was overwhelmed by grief when her puppy died in an accident.
海蓮娜的小狗狗意外喪生之後,她傷心極了。
Grief overwhelmed Helena when her puppy died in an accident.
海蓮娜的小狗狗意外喪生之後,她傷心極了。
The small village was soon overwhelmed by the flood; fortunately, all the local people were evacuated in advance.
小村子很快就被洪水淹沒;幸運的是當地民眾已事先被撤離。