2022年7月26日 星期二

convincing, idolized matador, make a case for sth


Boris Johnson idolized Churchill. U.K.'s next leader may look to Thatcher. https://wapo.st/3zccWcQ



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Boris Johnson idolized Churchill. U.K.'s next leader may look to Thatcher.
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss seem to want to revive the Maggie That
Taiwan's independence-leaning opposition leader Tsai Ing-wen won a convincing victory in presidential elections on Saturday and pledged to maintain peace with giant neighbour China, which warned it would oppose any move towards independence.

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DHsu :Jack Welch 的 winning﹐chap 9 談 change﹐其中多次談到make my case 或 make your case

I made my case to Appliances' business managers at their headquarters,... 意思好像是說 "向...談自己的想法"

不知是否正確?
你說的沒錯 不過這強烈多 多為"力陳...優劣 良窳"


That part led to a role as an artist in “Born to Be Bad” (1950), which starred Joan Fontaine as a predatory beauty. But with “The Brave Bulls” (1951), Mr. Ferrer became a star.
Directed by Robert Rossen, the film told the story of a man who has risen from humble beginnings to become Mexico’s most idolized matador. Outwardly heroic, the matador is torn by inner doubts, and Mr. Ferrer’s performance was convincing.


matador
noun [C]
a man who fights and kills bulls at a bullfight
Compare picadortoreador.


make a case for sth (UK ALSO make out a case for sth)
to argue that something is the best thing to do, giving your reasons:
We will only publish a new edition if you can make a convincing case for it.


2005年
case在法律(Law)之意思: The matters of fact or conditions involved in a suit, as distinguished from the questions of law; a suit or action at law; a cause.

例: Let us consider the reason of the case, for nothing is law that is not reason. --Sir John Powell.
再讀英文說明此書談國家/社會/全世界之民主和榮譽之責任等。

又:(2005/01/23 聯合報)華盛頓特派員張宗智 翻譯為「「民主論:克服暴政和恐怖的自由力量」(The Case for Democracy: The Power of Freedom to Overcome Tyranny & Terror)。」

---下文是改自台灣Appletimes。「布希近日積極推薦一本新書《民主實例》(Case of Democracy),由前蘇聯猶太裔異議人士、目前在以色列從政的沙蘭斯基所著。該書談論反納粹主義和反共產主義,與布希指出「世界分裂成對抗邪惡和願意姑息邪惡兩股勢力」相若。」HC評:這CASE 或許不是案件,而是為民主提出的反方之事實和護民主制之論點。

("If you want a glimpse of how I think about foreign policy read Natan Sharans6351200ky's book, The Case for Democracy. ) http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1586482610/002-1089857

---小讀者:「校長所言甚是. 小讀者也來添個足.the case for / the case against 是常用語.
The case for or against a plan or idea consists of the facts and reasons used to support it or oppose it. (Collins COBUILD)

古狗云:the case for war. the case for Mars. the case for privatizing the highways...the case against death penalty. the case against bilingual education... 意譯約略是"為什麼主張民主/贊成民主的理由/為民主辯"」



make a case for sth (UK ALSO make out a case for sth)
to argue that something is the best thing to do, giving your reasons:
We will only publish a new edition if you can make a convincing case for it.
case (ARGUMENT) Show phonetics
noun [S]
arguments, facts and reasons in support of or against something:
There's a good case for/against bringing in new regulations.
The case against cigarette advertising is becoming stronger all the time.
She's very busy so don't overstate the case - just give her the essentials.


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