8.Thank you for your time.
Personification 拟人
1.Inflation is eating up our profits.
通货膨胀把利润都抵消了
Eat up原意是“吃完”的意思,这里就是“通货膨胀把利润都抵消了。”
2.His religion tells him that he cannot drink fine French wines.
3.The Michelson-Morley experiment gave birth to a new physical theory.
4.Cancer finally caught up with him.
这里的catch up with 表示 “对。。。产生影响”
5.His theory explained to me the behaviors of chickens raised in factories.
6.This fact argues against the standard theories.
7.Life has cheated me.