外刊精读推荐(外刊精读)
外刊精读推荐(外刊精读)Daydreaming promenading and zoning out all pay rich dividendsloaf [ləʊf] v.游荡;闲逛;Business商业Bartleby -- Loafing can be work
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Loafing can be work
Business
商业
Bartleby -- Loafing can be work
loaf [ləʊf] v.游荡;闲逛;
Daydreaming promenading and zoning out all pay rich dividends
promenade [ˌprɒməˈnɑːd] vi.闲逛;(在海滨、公园等)散步,
zone out 上课开小差
dividend [ˈdɪvɪdend] n. 股票;红利
The familiar exerts a powerful subliminal appeal.
exert [ɪɡˈzɜːt] vt.发挥;施加;行使;运用;
subliminal [ˌsʌbˈlɪmɪnl] adj.潜意识的
The "name-letter effect" refers to the subconscious bias that people have for the letters in their own name and for their own initials in particular.
subconscious [ˌsʌbˈkɒnʃəs] adj.下意识的;潜意识的=subliminal
initial [ɪˈnɪʃl] n.(名字的)首字母;
bias [ˈbaɪəs]vt.使有偏见
They are more likely to choose careers partners and brands that start with their initials (Joe becomes a joiner marries Judy and loves Jaffa cakes).
joiner [ˈdʒɔɪnə(r)] n.木工
A related bias the "well-travelled-road effect" describes the tendency of people to ascribe shorter travelling times to familiar routes than is actually the case.
ascribe [əˈskraɪb] v.归因于,归于