'And you thought there would be nothing left of us but an opinion, like the Kilkenny cat's tail.
“而且你认为我们除了意见之外什么都没有, 就像基尔肯尼猫的尾巴一样。
单词 | Kilkenny Cats |
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Kilkenny Cats
原声例句
南方与北方(下) 'And you thought there would be nothing left of us but an opinion, like the Kilkenny cat's tail. “而且你认为我们除了意见之外什么都没有, 就像基尔肯尼猫的尾巴一样。
英语百科
Kilkenny cat(重定向自Kilkenny Cats)
![]() The term Kilkenny cat refers to anyone who is a tenacious fighter. The origin of the term is now lost so there are many stories purporting to give the true meaning. To "fight like a Kilkenny cat" refers to an old story about two cats who fought to the death and ate each other up such that only their tails were left. There is also a limerick (with optional added couplet) about the two cats: |
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