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词族 · fiddlestick
词形变化
英语词源
- fiddlestick (n.)
- 15c., originally "the bow of a fiddle," from fiddle (n.) and stick (n.). Meaning "nonsense" (usually fiddlesticks) is from 1620s. As an exclamation, c. 1600.
权威例句
- 1. Heigh, heigh! The devil rides upon a fiddlestick. What's the matter?
- 嗨嗨! 真是新鲜事儿. 究竟怎么回事?
- 2. The devil rides on [ upon ] a fiddlestick.
- 真是 怪事,真想不到.