
South Korean soldiers of the special warfare command give a demonstration on the eve of the Armed Forces Day anniversary in Gyeryong. Photo: Lee Jae-Won/Reuters
今日小常識(shí)
Many nations hold an annual celebration of their Armed Forces. South Korea's commemoration falls on October 1st, the date in 1950 when armed forces broke through the line of latitude known as the '38th parallel' during the Korean war.
許多國家都舉行一年一度的慶軍節(jié)。韓國的紀(jì)念日定在10月1日,這是因?yàn)樵诔r戰(zhàn)爭期間韓國軍隊(duì)在1950年的十月一日這一天沖破了“三八線”。
今日短語
如果你 fall back on something 那就是說在其它東西都不靈的時(shí)候,在最困難的時(shí)候你能夠依賴的人或事。
例句
Steve was finding it difficult to make the repayments and had no savings to fall back on.
Rebecca knew that securing a mortgage would be a problem, but she always had her parents to fall back on.
If I can't get a job straight away, I've always got my experience as a teacher to fall back on.
請注意
另一個(gè)短語 to fall out with someone 意思是和某人鬧翻了。
Dave fell out with Bob over his broken CD player.