State demesne

state [stet]

n. 国家;州;状况，情况;资格; vt. 规定;陈述，声明; adj. 国家的;国务的，公务的;正式的;

stat站立+e强调 → 国家；状态

demesne [[di'mein]]

n. 土地之所有, 私有地, 领地\\n[法] 领地, 不动产

Next time, bring the baby.

下次把小宝宝一起带来。

I'm sorry. I'm engaged now.

对不起，我现在正忙着。

Being a good listener means much more than just listening with ears. Eyes mean that I should look at you while you are speaking as a sign of respect. In other words I should not watch TV, or look over your shoulder at other people while we are talking

作一名好的倾听者，决不只是“用耳朵听”。“目”字的意思是，你说话时我应当看着你，这是尊重对方的表现。换句话说，当我们在一起谈话时，我不应当看电视，也不应当越过你的肩膀瞅着别人。