Daily English-2016年02月04日

 If I have seen further than others, it is by standing¹ upon the shoulders of giants.

如果我看得比其他人远，那是因为我站在巨人的肩膀上。（Isaac Newton）

 

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1 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。