你有没有觉得在微波炉里热东西的时候时间过得特别慢?明明选择了30秒,可怎么要等那么久呢?Well, you are not alone. 这个问题好像世界各地的人都遇到过。所以,才会有人给微波炉加热食物的时间取了名字叫做microwave minute。
Microwave minute describes the situation when time slows down while waiting for your food to heat in the microwave. Known side effects are increased hunger, slowing of all the clocks in your house and walking around aimlessly trying to kill time.
微波炉时间(microwave minute)指食物在微波炉中加热时,感觉等待的时间过得很慢的状态。微波炉时间带来的比较明显的副作用有:饥饿感增强、家里所有的时钟都变慢,以及漫无目的走来走去消磨时间。
The microwave minute has the ability to slow time, turning one minute into what feels like an hour.
微波炉时间能够让时间慢下来,感觉能把一分钟变得好像一小时那么长。
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