简介：world wide words examines the english language from a british viewpoint. it discusses word histories, new words, the background to words in the news and problems of english usage.

原站：http://www.worldwidewords.org

标签：world

“World Wide Words updates”的内容更新

累计：693 篇（自 2007-09-04 起）

更新：约3篇/周，最后更新2 天前

World Wide Words updates

New online: The Words of Dickens

was charles dickens such a coiner of new terms as is sometimes suggested?... (2 天前)

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World Wide Words updates

New online: Standing pie

standing pie is an old cookery term for a pie in a hard-baked pastry case.... (2 天前)

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New online: Haywire

why does haywire mean a thing or person acting erratically?... (10 天前)

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New online: Fandangle

a fandangle may be useless, nonsensical or foolish. it derives from the name of a dance.... (10 天前)

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New online: Devo-max

those seeking independence for scotland may settle for a halfway house dubbed devo-max.... (16 天前)

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New online: Two Australian expressions

the origins of two australian expressions are investigated, don't come the raw prawn and don't piss in my pocket.... (16 天前)

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New online: Yale

nothing to do with the famous american university, the yale is better associated with two colleges of cambridge university.... (16 天前)

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