英語單詞

horseplay是什麽意思

horseplay

英 ['hɔːspleɪ] 美 ['hɔrs'ple]
  • n. 動手腳和大聲歡笑的玩鬧;惡作劇

助記提示


1. from horse (n.) with its associations of "strong, coarse" + play (n.).

中文詞源


horseplay 玩鬧,打鬧嬉戲

horse,馬,play,玩。可能來自兒童的騎馬遊戲。比較hobby horse.

英文詞源


horseplay (n.)
"rough, excessive play," 1580s, from horse (n.) with its associations of "strong, coarse" + play (n.).

雙語例句


1. Horseplay is OK at work as long as are off the clock.
馬球是隻要你的工作確定的關閉時鍾.

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2. After the horseplay by the wicked students, the classroom floor was strewn with crumbled chalk dust.
那班頑皮學生鬧著玩兒,捏碎不少粉筆,過後, 教室地板上撒滿了粉筆灰.

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