No skin off my nose,从字面上解释是:不会从我鼻子上掉皮。但是,你要是在跟别人讲话的时候用这个俗语的话,你真正的意思是:这件事不是你的问题,也不是你的麻烦,而你也不在乎。我们来举个例子看看no skin off my nose在日常生活中是怎么用的。这是一个人在谈他以前的女朋友
Hey, it's no skin off my nose if Susie's going out now with that guy! I don't care what she does -- I broke up with her a month ago, when I met Karen. Karen's a lot more my style.
室外的温度是零度,并不比室内冷很多。 但是我们都不在乎,因为我们在心理上已经赢了这场游戏。
Outside wasn’t much cooler at zero but none of us seemed to care much because now we had won a psychological game with our minds.
我们可以驯化动物,可以训练它们,但是它们却无法像我们一能够认识到自己的错误。植物更是无法感知或者说不在乎自己在以何种方式生长。
Animals can be disciplined or tamed, but they can't learn from their mistakes like we can, and plants don't know or care if they're growing in somebody's way.
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