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bbc learning english story of the week 每周一报 19 december 2012 :two-handed writer 左右手同时写
transcript 中英对照文字稿:
it's a talent that very few possess.
真是少见的天才啊!
most who try writing with both hands simultaneously end up with an illegible scrawl.
绝大多数人在尝试左右手同时写字时都会是潦草不清的一片。
not so for 24 year-old chen siyuan, an ambidextrous translator from northern china.
不过这名 24 岁,双手灵巧的翻译陈思远可是例外。
chen's gift is the ability to focus on two separate things at the same time.
她具有同时做两件事的特殊天赋。
she discovered it while struggling to cope with large quantities of english language homework.
她是在奋力完成大量的英语作业时发现了自己的奇才的。
英语单词:
simultaneously 同时地
illegible scrawl 潦草的、看不清的笔迹
ambidextrous 双手灵巧的
to cope with 应对