英语词汇dam的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	dam
词源	dam. Dam for the female or mother of a horse, sheep, or oth- er animals is simply a shortening of the word dame. It is first re- corded in 1330.
随便看	life-s a bitch and then you die lifting monday lifting tuesday lift yourself up by the bootstraps liger light a fire under light colonel lightning/lightning bug lightning never strikes twice lightning pilot light on a bush lightship lightweight like a duck like a hot knife through butter like a house on fire like all get out like a shot out of hell like father like son like grand central station like herding cats like in macy-s window like it or lump it like lemmings like looking for maidenheads

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