June.7.2020
1-derogatory 贬低的,贬损的
Until recently, Qiu was one of China's sheng nu, or " leftover women ", a derogatory term to describe unmarried women in the late 20s and 30s.
2-standout 突出的人或物
Hers is the standout story in the new documentary Leftover Women.
3-A sits uneasily alongside B A 和B是相悖的
In China, traditional views of gender roles sits uneasily alongside the country's success in educating younger women, who want careers as well as, or instead of, families and domestic responsibilities.
4-in sense 从某种意义上说,总的来说
You are not beautiful in the traditional sense …and you are old.
5-fruitful 子女众多的
6-multiply 繁殖
7-ultra-orthodox 正统的
Her 2005 film, Be Fruitful and Multiply followed ultra-orthodox women who were expected to be " baby machines".
8-parallel 相似之处
She saw parallels between China and Israel as conservative societies " where the woman's role is very obvious".
9-famine 饥荒
Her father, who is illiterate because of his schooling was interrupted by famine, tells her that he is honored to have an educated daughter.
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