It was at the cutting-up of a moose, fresh-killed, that White Fang learned of the changed relations in which he stood to the dog-world. He had got for himself a hoof and part of the shin-bone, to which quite a bit of meat was attached. Withdrawn from the immediate scramble of t...
无论具体起源如何,"Hair of the dog" 这个习语在英语中已经流传了很长时间,并且成为描述宿醉缓解的常用表达方式。然而,要谨记适度饮酒的重要性,并遵循健康和责任的原则。 "Hair of the dog" is a commonly used English idiom that ...
首先,一种解释是将“doghouse”与狗窝(dog kennel)联系起来。狗窝通常被认为是狗的休息和庇护之处,而“doghouse”则是指丈夫被迫离开家庭生活,被安置在与狗相似的地方,象征着被责备或被冷落。这个概念在20世纪初的美国俚语中开始出现。 另一种解释是将“doghouse”与意大利歌剧《易卜生》(Il Trovatore)中的角色Manri...
dogbane- any of several poisonous perennial plants of the genus Apocynum having acrid milky juice and bell-shaped white or pink flowers and a very bitter root Apocynum,genus Apocynum- perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers Apocynum androsaemifolium,common dogbane,spreading dogbane,rheumat...
White as a dog’s bone —Anne Sexton White as a foam-flower —Henry Van Dyke (Ball) white as a leghorn egg —W. P. Kinsella White as a lily —William Shakespeare (In marble halls as) white as milk —Anon old English riddle Some variations to intensify the image: “White as new ...
There was a crunch of breaking bone, and the white dog faced him on three legs. Thrice he tried to knock him over, then repeated the trick and broke the right fore leg. Despite the pain and helplessness, Spitz struggled madly to keep up. He saw the silent circle, with gleaming eyes,...
Then, suddenly, Hagrid let out a howl like a wounded dog. ‘Shhh!' hissed Professor McGonagall. ‘You'll wake the Muggles!' ‘S-s-sorry,' sobbed Hagrid, taking out a large spotted handkerchief and burying his face in it. ‘But I c-c-can't stand it – Lily an' James dead ...
1. white night 不眠之夜 2. spare no effort不遗余力 3. Money talks.有钱能使鬼推磨 4. Achilles' heel 致命要害 5. Love me, love my dog爱屋及乌 6. a drop in the bucket 沧海一粟 7. speak of the devil 说曹操,曹操到 8. play it by ear 见机行事 9. Time and tide wait for no...
英语绘本:My Dog Needs a Bone 英语绘本: Eating Dates 英语绘本:Presents for Baby 英语绘本:The Singing Bird 英语绘本:Where is baby? 英语绘本:The Animal Party 英文绘本:I Love You Through and Through 我爱你的一切 英文绘本:I Am ...
the toothbrush around her mouth, I ask her if that's good. She nods. Her dad hands me a water bottle, and I pour a little into her mouth. Aaliyah swishes it around and spits into the silicone tray I'm holding up to her lips."Thanks," she says.When I m...