英语词汇hoot-owl trail的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	hoot-owl trail
词源	hoot-owl trail. The night trail, the trail of crime and wrong- doing; an expression from the American West over a century ago that is a little-used historical curiosity today.
随便看	yorkshire pudding yosemite you you ain’t heard seen nothin’ yet you ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog you-all you are my sunshine you bet you betcha etc you better believe you can bet your bottom dollar you can play with my dog you can play with my wife but you’d better leave my gun alone you can run but you can’t hide you can say that again you can take it to the bank you can whistle for it you can’t cheat an honest man you can’t cod me you can’t con me you can’t have your cake and eat it too you can’t judge a book by its cover you can’t keep a squirrel on the ground you can’t make an omelet without breaking eggs you can’t make a silk purse out of a sow-s ear you can’t win ’em all

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