2.read dating
2.读书约会
Definition: a method of meeting a potential romantic partner by attending an organized event in which a person meets a series of individuals and talks briefly to each of them about a favourite book.
定义:通过在有组织的聚会上与一连串的人简单谈论最喜欢的书来寻找潜在爱侣的方法。
Quotation: Yes, you can judge a guy by his cover ... this event is not an ordinary speed dating occasion, all beer and bells and braying chat-up lines. This is read dating and after half a glass of wine my companions start to look less like terrifying predators and more like the sort of pleasant, slightly shy types that, well, you’d expect to meet in a library on a quiet Thursday night ...
引文:是的,在这里你能以貌取人……这不是一次一般的速配派对,人们喝啤酒、摇铃铛、大声地说笑。这是一个读书约会,喝了半杯葡萄酒后,我的伙伴们开始看着不再像可怕的猎食者,相反,他们令人愉快,还有些腼腆,就像那些在一个安静的周四夜晚你在图书馆碰到的一样……