The other side of the coin 事情的另一面
A coin featuring the Roman God Vulcan from the Royal Mint's London 2012 Gold Series commemorative coin range. Photo: David Parry.
今日短語
The other side of the coin 就是指一件事情的另一面或相反的觀點(diǎn)。
今日小常識(shí)
The London 2012 commemorative coin series is inspired by the Olympic motto "Citius, altius, fortius," (Faster, higher, stronger). The coin pictured shows Vulcan, the God of Fire, overlooking the sport of hammer throwing.
2012倫敦奧運(yùn)紀(jì)念幣系列的靈感源于奧林匹克格言' Citius, altius, fortius," (更快、更高、更強(qiáng))。上圖所示的這枚硬幣的雕刻顯示 Vulcan 火神, 俯視體育項(xiàng)目錘投擲。
例句
I always thought teachers were really unfair to pupils, but I saw the other side of the coin when I became one myself.
Many people think social networking sites are great fun, but the other side of the coin is that people are spending too much time on the internet.
請(qǐng)注意
短語 two sides to the same coin 一枚硬幣有兩面，這個(gè)短語的意思指兩件事物在某種程度上有所關(guān)聯(lián)。
Unemployment and rising crime are two sides to the same coin.
