英语词汇down the creek boys的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	down the creek boys
词源	down the creek, boys. A drinking toast. Used in Ernest Hemingway’s short story “Up in Michigan.”
随便看	saving face savings bank savoir-faire saw sawbuck sawed-off shotgun saxophone say it ain’t so joe say it with flowers sayonara say-s law lick into shape lido liebfraumilch liechtenstein lief lie like a butcher-s dog lie like a tombstone lie low life begins at forty life-boat life-everlasting lifeguard life is just a bowl of cherries life is short but the art is long

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