英语词汇shag的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	shag
词源	shag; a shag on a rock. A shag can also be a large seabird re- lated to the cormorant, and one sitting alone on a rock in the ocean inspired the Australian saying like a shag on a rock, “someone who looks utterly alone, even in a crowd.” The bird possibly takes its name from its shaggy crest.
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