网站首页 英汉词典 旅游景点 旅游指南 美食特产购物 历史文化
| 词汇 | Sexton Blake; sexton |
| 释义 | Sexton Blake; sexton noun 1 a fake; a forgery. Rhyming slang, formed on the name of a fictional detective who first appeared in 1893 and continued in print well into the 1960s. British artist Tom Keating, 1917–84, famously forged works attributed to Gainsborough, Degas, Boucher, Fragonard, Renoir and Modigliani; in 1976 he confessed to having painted 2,000 Sexton Blakes UK, 1984. 2 a cake. Rhyming slang, formed on the fictional detective. Considered obsolete by Julian Franklyn, A Dictionary of Rhyming Slang, 1960; however, Ray Puxley, Cockney Rabbit, 1992, records it as 'long established' UK, 1960. 3 a 'take' in television and films. Rhyming slang, formed on the fictional detective UK, 1972 |
| 随便看 |
|
旅客吧英语在线翻译词典收录了440382条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。