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
accessory bodies
actual product
Aerdenhout
Anzere
audio susceptibility
automatic bracketing control
ball stud support
band-pass optical filter
carhartt
carpometacarpal dislocation
chyle peritonitis
Ciceronianisms
clottings
complete inelasticity
computing grid
conformal group
demates
dirts
dwelling time
earnings of undertaking
ectogluteus
electric operation
erysipelas sera
evidentialism
extensive selection cutting
extensor indicis
eyepatched
fiber optic faceplate
flow'ret
Gunn effect integrated oscillator
head shape
hellproof
higher than
hoe head
image detect
impulsive onset
inbalance
Indormyl
insect powder
intermediate length
intrafaradization
jeered
Kyzyluy
L-melphalan
lamellirostral
latent disease development
longa
low tide mark
mankiw
mesonaut
minimum economic ore grade
ministry of transportation and communications
mr. motoes
multi-disk swing check valve
nominal work week
non-school
osteomyelitises
overlapping code
personal dosimetry
phycobilisome
pleuritical
puets
purple strawberry guava
purulent sputum
qingyan pills
radiation penetration
reach the finals
refined
sampling gauge
self-supporting system
service advantages
shade of blue
short wave choke coil
sombre hue
sonn
sopher
south-east c.
sphaeralcea fasciculatas
stability range
subscriber meter
suture of myometrium
syncranium
technology-research
tenderized
thoracic cardiac nerves
torsional pendulum viscometer
trick movement
trokings
trolle
tube plate stay
turbine-driven locomotive
turko
uniform sky
uroleucic acid
visible and infrared spin scan radiometer (vissr)
witne
woodifields
work up to the collar
written form of order
Wronskian matrix
yordanov
zigu-glucoside