goose

goose

[gu:s]

n.鹅, 鹅肉, 雌鹅, 笨蛋, 长柄熨斗
vt.刺戳(屁股),加大(油门等)

例句与用法:

If you can arrive late, then so can I: what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

你可以迟到,那我也可以晚来: 一视同仁嘛。

Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs.

[谚]杀鸡取蛋,愚蠢荒唐。

He won't defend us; he can't say boo to a goose.

他不会帮我们说话的,他胆子很小(对一只鹅也不敢嘘一声)。

The goose hissed at me angrily.

那鹅愤怒地向我发出嘶嘶声。

This goose is much larger than the duck.

这只母鹅比那只鸭子大多了。

词形变化:

名词复数: geese | 动词过去式: goosed | 动词过去分词: goosed | 动词现在分词: goosing | 动词第三人称单数: gooses |


n.

1. 鹅; 雌鹅

We saw a flock of geese swimming in the lake.

我们看见一群鹅在湖里游水。

2. 鹅肉[U]

I don't care much for goose.

我不太喜欢吃鹅肉。

3. 傻瓜, 呆头鹅[C]

4. (复数用gooses)长柄熨斗[C]


短语词组:

All his geese are swans.

1. 敝帚自珍。

cook sb.'s goose

1. 破坏某人的计划

Her father cooked her goose when he was rude to her employer.

她父亲对她雇主无礼, 把她的前程毁了。

kill the goose that lays the golden egg

1. 杀鸡取卵

That would be killing the goose that lays the golden egg.

那就成了杀鸡取卵, 只顾眼前。


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