mad dogs and Englishmen

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. To express that it is very hot weather. plural,plural-only
    — Only mad dogs and Englishmen would go out in this heat!

词源

From the verse/song by Noel Coward: "Mad dogs and Englishmen / Go out in the midday sun."
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