时间:2019-01-31 作者:英语课 分类:英文语法词汇


英语课


  大家都知道spit的意思是“唾液”。可奇怪的是,有一个和spit相关的词组spit and image的意思却是“和……一模一样的(人或东西)”。


  语源学界普遍接受的一种说法是,spit and image起源于俗语“just as if one person were spit out of another's mouth.”,是一种关于“极其相似”的不雅比喻。


  来看一个例句:He is his father's spit and image.(他和他爸爸长的特别相似。)


  英语还有个俗语the very spit of,它的意思是“和……一模一样”。









学英语单词
active low inverter
additivity law
Almalyk
anion exchanger
audio acuity
baileyi
basketlike
bearing wall and frame structure
Bhatwār
Blumea lanceolaria
bone shaker
brahimi
brazenry
capituliform
chenille plant
cladrastis kentukeas
collection stamp
combustion cycle
consumer attitude
contact theory
Cortaderia
cyanion
Dauphin I.
deifying
dichlorobenzidine
dust-disease
electro-beam intensity
electrophoretic deposition
equivalent air speed
esbar diode
face acupuncture therapy
family plataleidaes
fasold
general duty nursing
generalized least squares method
genus cynoscions
hilalis
ideal system
in house computer
interleaved additional channel
inverted crucible
Ixodida
Jakartans
jawwal
Jephson's powder
kareena
kickboxers
limited aftereffect
Ludi Saeculares
meirion-jones
mobile warping frame
moon-like
nunnery school
ol system
old fart
optical transport module
order of general amnesty
organicisms
ostermarks
overall impression method of selection
oxyfedrine hydrochloride
PAHP
paraffin acid
pattern-detection procedure
Phenolaetine
podos
pre-operational stage
radar video face
radialply tire
receptacula ovorum
reef knotted netting
reformulated
royalty on books
sangui
save shoe leather
save your breath
sentence constituent
Serricomia
shertallai (shertally)
silica fireclay
sonar guidance
sound velocity method
spaceship cabin atmosphere
steering worm sector shaft
suberne
surface piercing propeller
symmetry-adapted coefficient
Syneilesis
take an instrument for value
taweishanensis
terminal procedures
thallium(i) palmitate
togless
unfeigned
uniformly connected multigraph
valvata
velocity variable
village idiot
waterproof cement
wide band rf channel
yoran
zero-beat method