Joe
英 [dʒəʊ]
美
英文词源
- joe (n.)
- "coffee," by 1941, perhaps late 1930s, of unknown origin. Meaning "generic fellow, man" is from 1846, from the pet-form of Joseph (q.v.). Used in a wide range of invented names meaning "typical male example of," for example Joe college "typical college man" (1932); Joe Blow "average fellow" is U.S. military slang, first recorded 1941. "Dictionary of American Slang" lists, among other examples, Joe Average, Beige, Lunch Bucket, Public, Sad, Schmoe, Six-pack, Yale, Zilch
双语例句
- 1. "Will Joe be here at Christmas?" — "I expect so."
- “圣诞节时乔会来这里吗?”——“我想会的。”
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- 2. Joe had a low, guttural voice with a mid-Western accent.
- 乔说话声音低沉粗嘎,带着中西部地区的腔调。
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- 3. Joe forced a smile, but underneath he was a little disturbed.
- 乔强颜欢笑,但内心里感到有些不安。
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- 4. City's principal marksman was Joe Harvey who scored seventeen goals.
- 市队的头号射手是打进17粒进球的乔·哈维。
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- 5. Joe's clothing was flung over the back of a chair.
- 乔的衣服扔在椅背上。
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