英语词源
- mill-race (n.)
- late 15c., from mill (n.1) + race (n.1) in the "current" sense.
权威例句
- 1. I was just a very average run-of-the-mill kind of student.
- 我只是一个普普通通的学生。
- 2. They mill 1,000 tonnes of flour a day in every Australian state.
- 澳大利亚各州每天都要磨1,000吨面粉。
- 3. For many they clearly represent an alternative to run-of-the-mill estate cars.
- 对于很多人来说，他们显然可以作为一般旅行车的替代品。
- 4. Every night you could hear the whistles of the steel mill.
- 每晚你都会听见炼钢厂的下班哨声。
- 5. He met mill hands, miners and farm labourers.
- 他见过工厂工人、矿工和农场工人。