时间:2019-02-07 作者:英语课 分类:英文语法词汇


英语课


  从13世纪早期到19世纪中期,爱尔兰都柏林郊区的多尼布鲁克每年要举行一次多尼布鲁克集市(Donnybrook Fair),在集市上人们喝酒、狂欢、大混战,所以这个集市以吵闹而著名。后来,donnybrook就具有了“闹哄哄的殴斗、大混战”的意思。


  根据《牛津英语字典》的解释,donnybrook在1852年第一次出现在印刷品中。具有讽刺意义的是,三年后都柏林却永久废除了尼布鲁克集市,因为很多人抱怨该集市促使人们醉酒并容易引发混乱的行为。


  在今天的英语中,donnybrook不经常用来形容“大混战”的场面,而多指“政治辩论的混乱场面”。


 









学英语单词
Abruzzians
acetylene black (acetylene smoke)
allocation proportion
approximal
arteriae aorta
backtracing
basilopharyngeal
basio-
bell mouthed
bibis
bituminous grouting
broadcast packet
Cassoday
Chabda
Cis-4-hydroxyproline
criollos
custom field
cystoid space
delay composition
depree
distinctive featuretheory
dust leg
dyke phase
electronic colour correction
Euphorbia hylonoma
flat bottomed bin
fuel conditioning
fuse-type temperature meter
future participle
GAV
gearing toothed-wheel gearing
general affine differential geometry
genus Jatropha
go a very little way with
good fun
harp guitars
have sth in common with
headless flat-abscess
heart conduction system
hendecanes
highway environment
ideal index number
income summary account
intravascular thrombolysis
Irati
laht
lawchter
LCCS (large capacity core storage)
lemon zests
loss in grade
magnetic-crystalline anisotropy
manual alphabets
margo sagittalis
mastage
mathematical semanticist
medicinal barium sulfate
melancholized
Melbrin
members
microcontinent
midshafts
multilateral trade commitments on individual commodities
Nafcil
neuroarthritic
ooh-wee
orthonyms
other means
papillary adenocarcinoma of rete testis
pentachloro-
performance report
Pindhos
pit mob
plane of polarized wave
prayer nodules
pseudoalieles
radial internal cylindrical honing machines
range compass
regression design
resection of pituitary tumor
riser head
sasajiscymnus sylvaticus
satin bowerbird
sign on the dotted line
single-step starter
Sinomenium acutum Rhed. et Wils.
SMP server
squirting cucumbers
STADAN
startup test
takalis
take someone to task
tape wheel
thefloor
thermal stimulated discharge current
three-chord
time limit for opening to traffic
transitional surface
trilogarithm
tuggy
valid user virtual address space
various system alternatives
venters