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red-eye的意思

red-eye

['red'ai]
  • adj. 夜行班次的(美国工商人士自西岸赴东岸公干,多乘夜班飞机;到达东岸时,已是早晨,尚睡眼朦胧)
  • n. 长途夜航航班

red-eye

中文词源


red-eye 红眼航班,夜间航班

比喻用法,因夜间航班得不到很好的休息眼睛红肿而得名。

英文词源


red-eye (n.)
"airplane flight which deprives travelers of sleep," 1968, from the red eyes of sleeplessness; earlier as a noun meaning "raw and inferior whiskey" (1819, American English).

双语例句


1. If your skin becomes red, sore or very scaly, consult your doctor.
如果皮肤发红、瘙痒或脱皮,要向医生咨询。

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2. His exercise books were full of well deserved red ticks.
他的练习本上尽是些红钩钩,都是他应得的。

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3. Bake some big red peppers and hollow them out.
将几个大红甜椒烤一烤,再把它们掏空。

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4. The waiter offered him red wine or white wine with his meal.
侍者为他端上佐餐的红葡萄酒或者白葡萄酒。

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5. The shooting-range is lit from underneath by rows of ruby-red light fittings.
射击场被一排排深红色的灯光设备从下面照亮了.

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