thirsty 努力寻求关注与赞美adj.
You're thirsty on social media.You're always posting photos of yourself trying to get compliments and attention.你对社交媒体“非常饥渴”。你总是发一些自己的照片寻求关注和赞美。
He said her photos were attention-seeking. I told him she's thirsty.他说这个女生的照片是为了吸引了人们的注意。我告诉他这个女孩是在寻求关注和赞美。
Stop being so thirsty. Why do you always have to post photos just to get attention?别这么渴求关注了。为什么你总是为了想引起关注而发照片？
He is so thirsty. He's always sharing photos of himself and a puppy – just to get likes! 他太希望被人关注了。他总是分享自己和一只小狗的照片—只是为了得到点赞！
I thought his performance in the movie was very vanilla – he’s normally amazing.我认为他在这部电影里的表现平平，因为他通常都很让人惊艳。
I’m just looking to buy a vanilla car – nothing fancy, no extras – just something to drive to the place I like.我只是想要买一辆普普通通的车，不需要什么亮眼的特点，或者附加功能，只要能开去我喜欢的地方就可以。
I wanted to go sky diving with my friend, but he’s so vanilla - he’d never do anything risky! 我想和我的朋友一起跳伞，但是他是一个很规矩的人—他绝不会冒险！
a sticking point 症结所在
Trade tariffs/ˈtærɪfs/ were a sticking point in the negotiations/nɪˌgəʊʃɪˈeɪʃnz/.关税是阻碍谈判进行的“症结”所在。
They could not agree on the budget. The amount spent on stationery was a real sticking point.他们对预算方案无法达成统一意见。该在文具上花多少钱是真正的“谈判粘滞点”。
The amount of time it would take to build the railway was a sticking point when it came to signing the final agreement. 签署最终协议时，修建铁路所需的时间是一个“问题粘滞点”。
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