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
alarm gauge
Alem, El
Ampullariidae
anisometric projection
antiutilitarianism
Apartheid Wall
archivos
atrop-
auxiliary cutting surface
bacterial leaf spot
biologic effect of ultrosound
Black Sash
blastclastic
boiler regulator
butanol
calculated diameter
Chlorosplenium
circulation water leakage detector
clothmeasure
cluster beam
COLBP
collector subsystem
colorbreed
compensated thermometer system
contain a fire
cumulative frequency curve
dark background
dibotriocephaliasis
DLTU
dubylle
dull book
ecowashes
eggbound
electric heating wire
endopthalmitis
ex.g.,ex.gr.
excess demand curve
far ben
faultless
folliculinid
G6PD
Gandamaka
graesser
halogenosilicic acid ester
hartes
heat plate welding of plastics
high-power ultrasensitive radar
holding efficiency
hour-circle
immunodominanee
inflation assumption
international development association (ida)
inversion threshold
jolt squeezer
Khaibar
korray
L-Gluthathione
laissez-faire policy
last legs
lee-yang theory
maxillo palatine process
MDBK
milldust
mooties
moratorium on foreclosures
natural kind
no-roll roughing
oblique fire
ogb
open onto
polyKDN-gp
potassium hypophosphate
preferred report name for the observation
professor
protective cream
pyeloscopy
quick and dirty prediction
Rayleigh loop
reaction isotherm
representative rates of exchange
rotating arc
Roum.
rules of conflicts
selfdefense
shitmixed
shoeicide bombers
Sirdalud
snap to grid
sorbitan ester surfactant
speckled perch
Streptococcus cinnabareus
Sukhumi(Sokhumi)
tazawa
temses
thorium resources
tipping angle
troop
tsp
unoppressive
usership
ushpizin
VM (velocity meter)