英语词源
- tom-fool (n.)
- also tom-fool, "buffoon, clown," 1640s, from Middle English Thom Foole, personification of a mentally deficient man (mid-14c.), see Tom + fool (n.).
权威例句
- 1. Congressman Tom Downey is a Democrat from New York.
- 国会议员汤姆·唐尼是来自纽约州的一名民主党人。
- 2. Tom admits that playing video games sometimes distracts him from his homework.
- 汤姆承认玩电子游戏有时会使他无心做作业。
- 3. Come on, Bill. Send Tom a card and make his day.
- 来吧，比尔。给汤姆寄张卡片让他高兴高兴吧。
- 4. Pattie shot Tom in a fit of jealous rage.
- 帕蒂妒火中烧，开枪击中了汤姆。
- 5. They say "Tom, shut up" and I go "No, you shut up"
- 他们说：“汤姆，你闭嘴！”我说：“才不呢，你们闭嘴！”