| 词汇 | a face like a wedding cake left out in the rain |
| 词源 | a face like a wedding cake left out in the rain. The poet W. H. Auden (1907–73) once described his deeply lined face, wrinkles as if chiseled: “My face looks like a wedding cake left out in the rain.” But years before this the critic Maurice Bowra said the same about British author E. M. Forster’s. |
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