前回と同様にReader's Digest 5月号の記事 'MY COMA MIRACLE' からの引用です。
"Am I ever going to walk normally again?" I asked.
"We don't know, but we're going to work on it," the therapist said.
They were so damn honest.
What pulled me our of any funk was remembering a speech I'd heard by Nobel Prize laureate Jody Williams. In it, she said, "Emotion without action is irrelevant."
"funky jazz" は聞いたことがありますが、"funk" の意味は何でしょう？
・Oxford English Dictionary:
British informal A state of great fear or panic.: Are you in a blue funk about running out of things to say?:
North American informal A state of depression.: I sat absorbed in my own blue funk.
・Collins Dictionary: If someone is in a funk, they are frightened, especially because they are in a situation they cannot control.: He was in a blue funk! Worse than me!
・Cambridge English Dictionary: the state of being unhappy and without hope: The team’s been in a funk, losing three of the last four games.
辞書の例にもある様に "blue funk" として使われることも多いようです。
"Am I ever going to walk normally again?" I asked.
"We don't know, but we're going to work on it," the therapist said.
They were so damn honest.
What pulled me our of any funk was remembering a speech I'd heard by Nobel Prize laureate Jody Williams. In it, she said, "Emotion without action is irrelevant."
"funky jazz" は聞いたことがありますが、"funk" の意味は何でしょう？
・Oxford English Dictionary:
British informal A state of great fear or panic.: Are you in a blue funk about running out of things to say?:
North American informal A state of depression.: I sat absorbed in my own blue funk.
・Collins Dictionary: If someone is in a funk, they are frightened, especially because they are in a situation they cannot control.: He was in a blue funk! Worse than me!
・Cambridge English Dictionary: the state of being unhappy and without hope: The team’s been in a funk, losing three of the last four games.
辞書の例にもある様に "blue funk" として使われることも多いようです。
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