Gay之作「同性恋」解,依据《美国俚语辞典》(Dictionary of American Slang),始自一九二0年代。作此解时,与homosexu… www4.tcgs.tc.edu.tw|基于6个网页 3. 即使看有权威的 英语禁忌语大全 - 英语综合学习... ... 另一方面“易于……”是 be apt to..., 因此,即使看有权威的Dictionary of American...
1. daylight robbery Cost of that salad was daylight robbery. “大白天抢劫”,用来形容漫天要价,敲竹杠。 2. dead air A sudden and undesirable silence. 最怕空气突然安静…… 3. dead to the world Fast asleep or drunk, especially stuporous from a drink 形容睡得很沉,或是醉得不省人事,就像已“...
[1 980s+Students; fr the McDonald’s™ chain of fast-food restaurants]2 v (also mac out, mac on) To eat; gorge: Let’s go mac/He reallymacaroni n 1 Sawdust (1940s+ Loggers) 2 A gangster; mafioso: Themacaronis are shooting each other (1980s+) [macaroni, “an Italian,”is ...
今天又捧起了KINDLE,专注阅读的感觉很好。分享一下刚才读的这Dictionary of American Slang上面的举个例子与跳舞有关的例子。 1. dance card. A putative list of priorities, engagements. Eg.Kissinger’s dance card that week included a party for Margaret Thatcher. ...
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There is no standard test that will decide what is slang or collo- quial and what is not. Expressions that are identified as slang are often some type of entertaining wordplay, and they are almost always an alter- native way of saying something. Colloquial expressions are usually spo- ...
It is true that language changes very quickly; it is just as true that today's slang may be forgotten tomorrow. In recording the changing language, and sorting out what's here to stay from what's coming and quickly going, the Dictionary of American Slang serves a useful and important ...
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