英語單詞

merry-go-round是什麽意思

merry-go-round

英 ['meriɡəu,raund] 美
  • n. 旋轉木馬
  • 一連串的繁忙活動

英文詞源


merry-go-round (n.)
1729, from merry (adj.) + go-round. Figurative use by 1838. Merry-totter (mid-15c.) was a Middle English name for a swing or see-saw. Also compare merry-go-down "strong ale" (c. 1500); merry-go-sorry "a mix of joy and sorrow" (1590s).

雙語例句


1. I just wanted to wish you a merry Christmas.
我隻想祝福你聖誕快樂。

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2. It hasn't stopped the British Navy proceeding on its merry way.
這沒有阻止英國海軍繼續得意揚揚地前進的步伐。

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3. Neighbours approached their boundaries from opposite sides and made merry together.
鄰居們從對麵來到他們這邊,一起盡情歡樂。

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4. Merry Christmas, everyone.
祝大家聖誕快樂!

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5. He was much loved for his merry nature.
他快樂的天性很是招人喜歡。

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