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[英語學不完] – Cut the mustard

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上星期日是  UK Snooker Championship 2023 總決賽,我最愛的 Ronnie 又贏冠軍了,恭喜恭喜。 賽後主持人 Hazel 訪問 Ronnie 時說了一句 “Cut the mustard” 。我當時反應 ” Cut the mustard? ” 腦裡出現了一把刀在切黃色芥辣醬,超搞笑。 Cut the mustard 到底是甚麼意思? 原來是指符合預期,達到水準的意思。例子:I […]

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[新生字] Felicity

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1/ noun. happiness, 幸福,幸福 [u] 2/ noun. the fact that words or remarks are suitable and express what was intended. 文字或語言的)貼切,恰當,得體 [u] 3/ a word or remark that […]

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[新生字]- infatuation

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  noun ( counttable or uncountable)    Meaning:  strong but not usually lasting feelings of love or attraction(通常短期)熱戀,著迷 It’s just an infatuation. She’ll get over it. 這只是一時的癡迷,她會從中恢復過來的。 No […]

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[新生字] Confidante

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Confidante (female) / Confidant (m) noun [c] Meaning: – a person you trust and share your feelings and secrets with 知心朋友、知己、密友 Source: Cambridge Dictionary https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english-chinese-traditional/confidant?q=confidante