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Welcome to English in a Minute!
欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目！
An owl is a kind of bird found all over the world. Night Owl
猫头鹰是一种鸟，遍布世界各地。夜猫子。
Why would you describe a person as a "night owl?"
为什么你会把一个人描述为“夜猫子”呢？
Well, I did it. I finished Apartment of Cards.
哇，我做到了。我看完了《纸牌公寓》。
How? You just started watching the show last week!
怎么可能？你上周才刚开始看。
I have always been a night owl, Jonathan. So I've been staying up late to get through the show.
乔纳森，我是个夜猫子啊。所以我一直熬夜看完了这部剧。
You haven't been sleeping at all, have you?
你根本没睡觉，是么？
A "night owl" is someone who stays up late. Owls are most active at night.
“夜猫子”是指那些睡得很晚的人。猫头鹰在夜间最为活跃。
That is where this experssion comes from.
这个表述就出自这里。
The opposite of a "night owl" is an "early bird" -- someone who favors waking up very early in the morning.
与“夜猫子”相对的就是“早起的人”--就是那些很喜欢在早上起很早的人。
And that's English in a Minute!
以上就是今天的《一分钟英语》栏目！
