Tuesday 20 June 2017

bucking

VERB 抵抗;抵制;反抗

If you buck the trend, you obtain different results from others in the same area. If you buck the system, you get what you want by breaking or ignoring the rules.

While other newspapers are losing circulation, we are bucking the trend...
当其他报纸的发行量越来越少时,我们却逆势而进

Our EU applications are up 17.7% bucking the national trend which is a downturn by 6%.

agnostic 不可知论

A type of religion. An agnostic is someone who doesn’t believe it’s possible to know for sure that a god exists. It’s possible to be both—an...