druthers

英 ['drʌðəz] 美
  • n. (美)选择;偏爱

英文词源


druthers (n.)
1895, from jocular formation based on I'd ruther, American English dialectal form of I'd rather (used by Bret Harte as drathers, 1875).

双语例句


1. If I had my druthers, I'd go swimming.
如果我能选择的话, 我就去游泳.

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2. If I had my druthers, I'd go fishing.
如果我能选择的话, 我就去钓鱼.

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3. Given my druthers, I'd eat cake.
如果让我选择, 我愿意吃蛋糕.

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4. If I had my druthers, I'd go skating.
如果可以随意的话, 那我就去滑冰.

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5. Given their druthers, these hell - for - leather free marketeers might sell the post office ( George F. Will )
如果放任这些疯狂的自由贸易者,他们可能会卖了邮政局 ( 乔治F. 威尔 )

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