A seafaring term used on land in Maine and other New England states， adrift can mean to be tied improperly， to become untied. “That package is all adrift; you don't know your knots.”
原为航海用语， 在缅因州和新英格兰地区其他几个州(包括新罕布什尔州、佛蒙特州、马萨诸塞州和康涅狄格州和罗德岛)， 此词义为系得不紧，松开。 如：“那个包裹全松开了， 你这个人真是不会打结。 ...... （共289字） [阅读本文]>>
Attention! The word， frequently employed in newspaper ads， derives ultimately from the Dutch aadacht
Ago. “Ten years aback we were there， but we never returned.”意为“在…以前”， 如：“十年以前， 我们曾在那儿， 但后来从未回去过。”
Above the ground. “He's a lean， rangy cowpoke， about six and a half feet above snakes.”意为“高度”， 如：“他是
Heard especially among old-fashioned speakers in the American South， a trip abroad is often not a jo
A ballot used by a voter who is unable to vote in person at the polling place. The British call it a
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