skittles

  • n. 撞柱游戏用的小柱(skittle的复数);撞柱游戏
  • vi. 玩撞柱游戏(skittle的第三人称单数)
  • vt. 使击球员连续出局(skittle的第三人称单数)

英文词源


skittles (n.)
game played with nine pins, 1630s, plural of skittle, the word for the pins used in the game, probably from a Scandinavian source (compare Danish and Norwegian skyttel "shuttle, child's toy"). But OED says there is no evidence of a connection.

双语例句


1. Life is not all beer and skittles.
人生并不完全是吃喝玩乐.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. Skittles and M && Ms are never as large and colorful as they look in ads.
Skittles糖果和M&&Ms彩虹 糖永远不会有广告片里看上去那么大,也没有那么色彩鲜艳.

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3. Marriage isn't all beer and skittles , ie isn't always free of trouble.
婚姻生活并不尽是吃喝玩乐(有时也免不了有些烦恼).

来自辞典例句

4. Spring Festival is a child of heaven: beer and skittles heartily laugh.
春节是小孩子的天堂: 吃喝玩乐尽情开怀.

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5. Did you think life was all beer and skittles?
你认为人生就是吃喝玩乐 吗 ?

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