【明報專訊】同一番話,有許多不同表達方式,或向對方動之以情,或訴諸於理,都會牽涉語言藝術。譬如說,要批評一個人語文能力低、詞不達意、文法大亂,但又想把話說得客氣一點,英文可說此人linguistica
【明報專訊】A month ago, I was anxiously reviewing 2014 as everyone was. As my original life went under an
【明報專訊】Bentley is a musician who lives in an apartment. He has neighbours upstairs, downstairs, and o
【明報專訊】Pik Kwan問:通常接獲電郵的通知,很多人都會簡短地回覆Noted with thanks,同事卻來了一個Thanks with noted。有這種說法嗎?會不會是Thanks wit
【明報專訊】ROSEMARY CHURCH,
【明報專訊】THE GOVERNMENT, floating a trial balloon to test pan-democrats' reactions, has suggested stati
【明報專訊】2015年的《施政報告》引言第七段提及政制發展問題,中文版是這樣說的:「無論是通過選舉委員會或普選產生的行政長官,以及行政長官提名的主要官員,都必須得到中央政府任命。行政長官的產生辦法既有
【明報專訊】WHEN he was Chief Executive (CE), Donald Tsang was alleged to have accepted advantages and bri
【明報專訊】Not to put a foot wrong 不犯錯
【明報專訊】by David Foulds