Injun
基本解釋
- n.美國印第安人
英漢例句
- You turned Injun ,didn't you ?
你成了印第安人了,是嗎? - Another more recent phrase is “honest injun”—as schoolboys might say when swearing that they aren’t exaggerating about something.
最近常用的一個(gè)短語是“誠實(shí)的美國印第安人”-當(dāng)小學(xué)生們發(fā)誓說他們并沒有夸大其詞地時(shí)候會(huì)這么說。 - Finally, Hugh Rawson in his book Wicked Words feels the phrase used to be used derisively, meaning someone who was an honest injun wasn’t honest at all.
最后,克雷頓.勞森在其善變的詞匯一書中表示,這個(gè)詞以前是用來反諷的,意思是說一個(gè)說自己誠實(shí)的印第安人實(shí)際上一點(diǎn)也不誠實(shí)。