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]英语导读
1000
句(五十一)
Section
51Toilet
Doyouknow
what
euphemism
is?你知道隐喻是什么吗?
Sure.
Itswhen
weuseapolite
word
instead
ofamore
accurate
one.
当然。它是指我们用
一个礼貌用词来代替一个准确用词。
Thats
right.
AndIwasthinking
that
there
areprobably
more
euphemisms
fortoilet
than
anyother
word.
没错。我想有关洗手间一词的隐喻比其它词多得多。
1[键入文字
]Yeah.
Icanthink
ofloads,
like
WC,washroom,
bathroom,
powder
room,
little
boys
room
andlavatory,
loo,
bogandsome
words
which
arereally
notvery
polite
atall.
对,我可以想出
一大堆。像
WC、洗手间、浴室、化 ...
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