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
7-AAD
a large number of corn strains
ACOD
action at a distance
amaut
angina septica
antimaterialism
art-historians
auriculopressor reflex
bail bondsman
ballhandler
basic dyeing method
big stick
bolt cap
brown clay iron stone
bushmeat
Caponidae
chuppahs
close-coupleds
cold-livered
columnar alkali soil
come-along
composite map
contact terminal
cyclexedrine
depravity
derecognizes
diaphragll type air spring
dingily
direct shock wave
dry injury
dryland berries
effort distance
El Charquito
encephalalgia
enterprise economics
established pregnancy
faules
final orbit
flower bud falling
flowing power
futureproof
goalscoring
headwinds
herter-gee(syndrome)
high-speed response of remote control system
horn button spring connect cap
ice-accretion indicator
identification blink
interpretation of law
is active
Judith Basin County
Juniperus procera
kainga
kassalows
kilowatt hour (kwh)
Koch-Weeks basillus
larch-miner moth (coleophore laricella)
Lekeitio
linear extinction
magnetic read/write compatiable
manual level control
markethill
mcvittie
media watch
moored condition
noncontaminated atmosphere
oil holder
optimizing compiler
OTG USB
oula
Palaeognathae
PCU (procedure control unit)
peel me a grape
periconchal
plate-spacing gage
Poincare elements
primordial life
purulage
queenston
red-noseds
reject trap
rubrically
Sahuayo
sardion
skylight polarization
smoked-salmon
spin conservation rule
subdiscipline
suburbians
sundstrand
supernebula
swigging
tetrabromo-m-cresolsulfonphthalein
tonoclonic spasm
Tremês
Triphleps insidiosus
type segment
uppent
warthin-starry
Windows Embedded Standard
WS-4545