英语词汇sleeping的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	sleeping
词源	sleeping. A tender euphemism for “buried” used mainly by old-timers, as in: “My older boy went to war in ’14. He’s sleep- ing over in France . . .”
随便看	one people one country one leader one perry and one porter were too much for john bull to swallow one picture is worth a thousand words one small step for a man one giant leap for mankind one-s name is mud one-s own man one swallow does not a summer make one thing on their minds one hand on their things one to show one to blow one touch of nature one-trick pony one year-s seeding seven years weeding onion onion-fish only at peace when at war only good indian is a dead indian onomastician onomatopoeia on one-s high horse on one-s uppers on the back burner on the ball on the beam on the boards on the bum

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