Author and philanthropist Sudha Murty was recently conferred with the Global Indian Award by the Canada India Foundation in Toronto. Author Sudha Murty was recently conferred the Global Indian award, making her the first woman to achieve it As a vegetarian, the 73-year-old was trolled on social media when she mentioned her concern that the same spoon may be used …
The Supreme Court has held that circumstantial evidence is enough to hold a public servant guilty under the Prevention of Corruption Act, when there is absence of direct evidence. It said corruption is “corroding, like cancerous lymph nodes” and its “stink” severely impacted administration, nation-building and governance. The bench said it is hopeful that sincere efforts will be made to …
辨析四个表示 “满足” 的名词 Play audio file 内容简介 一位网友想知道名词 “satisfaction、pleasure” 和 “contentment” 之间的不同。它们都和 “满足” 有关,但用法不同。“Gratification” 同样有类似的含义。本期节目辨析四个近义词在用法上的区别。 欢迎你加入并和我们一起讨论英语学习的方方面面。请通过微博 “BBC英语教学” 或邮件与我们取得联系。我们的邮箱地址是 [email protected] 文字稿 (关于台词的备注: 请注意这不是广播节目的逐字稿件。本文稿可能没有体现录制、编辑过程中对节目做出的改变。) Jiaying 大家好,欢迎收听 BBC英语教学的 “你问我答” 节目,我是佳莹。这档节目解答广大的英语爱好者们发来的和英语语言以及英国文化有关的问题。本期节目的问题和 “满足” 有关,问题由我来代读。 Question What is the difference between ‘satisfaction’, ‘pleasure’ and ‘contentment’? Jiaying 这位网友想知道名词 “satisfaction、pleasure” 和 “contentment” 的区别。它们的意思相近,易被混淆。除了这三个词以外,我们还将讲解 “gratification” 的含义和用法。 先来看 “satisfaction”。名词 “satisfaction” 指 “实现愿望或获得需要时的满足”。虽然 “pleasure” 也有这个用法,但它更强调 “乐趣”。 Examples I got real satisfaction …
Highlights Karti Chidambaram has been booked in a new case of alleged illegal gratification He allegedly facilitated 250 Chinese visas after receiving illegal gratification of Rs 50 lakh He is already under probe in getting FIPB clearance for INX media The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday began coordinated search operations at nine locations in multiple cities in the country, …