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人类对水果情有独钟,因为品种繁多的水果不仅营养丰富、香甜可口,而且还把我们的语言装扮得异彩纷呈,如:“苹果脸”,“樱桃小嘴”,“桃花运”等等。英语中也有很多异曲同工的表达方式,如fig leaves(遮羞布),sour grapes(可望而不可及的东西),a plum job(美差),等等。下面让我们具体来看看英语中这类语言现象吧:
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人类对水果情有独钟,因为品种繁多的水果不仅营养丰富、香甜可口,而且还把我们的语言装扮得异彩纷呈,如:“苹果脸”,“樱桃小嘴”,“桃花运”等等。英语中也有很多异曲同工的表达方式,如fig leaves(遮羞布),sour grapes(可望而不可及的东西),a plum job(美差),等等。下面让我们具体来看看英语中这类语言现象吧:
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