單詞
scapegrace
英 ['ske?pgre?s]
美
基本信息
- n. 飯桶；不可救藥的惡棍；流氓
中文詞源
scapegrace 流氓，惡棍
縮寫自 escape,脫離，grace,恩澤，特指上帝的恩典。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- scapegrace (n.)
- 1767, from scape (v.) + grace (n.); as if "one who escapes the grace of God." Possibly influenced by scapegoat.
雙語例句
- 1. Poor George , only a year older than his scapegrace brother, looked sixty.
- 可憐的喬治才比他那放蕩不羈的弟弟大一歲, 卻顯得有六十歲了.
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