◎◎◎ aubergine ⪢⪢
Aubergine is more common in the UK. In America we usually say eggplants, EGGPLANT. Now the color of the eggplant is like purple so the
word aubergine is
used to describe a color as well as a vegetable. Have you ever eaten aubergine? Is it good?
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=14787
○○○ myth ⪢⪢
Before science and psychology provided answers about our world, people
used _____ to explain strange things in nature; the creation of the world and human actions and emotions.
Different cultures had different stories to try to explain things.
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=3709
○○○ third person ⪢⪢
He explains that English does not have a third person singular pronoun that does not identify as male or female.
Zimmer says that more and more "they" is being
used to replace the traditional phrase, "he or she".
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=9415
○○○ pronoun ⪢⪢
"They" is a plural pronoun. For years, people speaking English have
used it as a singular pronoun. For example, "I am meeting a friend for coffee and I hope they are not late."
#singular_plural
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=9352
○○○ transgender ⪢⪢
For example, "they" is
used for people who identify as transgender. When former Olympic athelete Bruce Jenner took a female identity last year, he changed his name to Caitlyn Jenner.
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=9416
○○○ Cambodia ⪢⪢
In Cambodia, Chinese and Cambodian officials mark the start of a project to expand a naval base that U.S. officials fear could be
used by China's military.
2022-06-08
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=20792
○○○ USSR ⪢⪢
Ukraine shares borders with Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova, all countries that
used to have close ties to the former USSR.
→ Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=20169