Awry， off to one side， wrong. American mountain folk used this word in the same sense， as in “Jake's gone agley since he got in with those boys， ”or “That shed is all agley.”
意为“倾斜， 倒向一边”， 此词也有“错”的意思。美国山民也用此词， 意义相同。如：“自从杰克和那些孩子混上之后就走上了邪路， ”或“那间棚屋倾斜得很厉害。 ...... （共265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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