johnny-cake

英文词源


johnny-cake (n.)
1739, American English, of unknown origin, perhaps from Shawnee cake, from the Indian tribe. Folk etymology since 1775, however, connects it to journey cake.

双语例句


1. Johnny has changed his image to fit the times.
约翰尼已经改变了他的形象以迎合时代潮流。

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2. Johnny and Guy are the greatest unacknowledged pop songwriters in Britain.
约翰尼和盖伊是英国最了不起的、还未被公众认可的流行歌曲创作者。

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3. Johnny was the most persistent and most harmless of her admirers.
约翰尼是追她的人中最痴心、最没有心机的一个。

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4. Johnny Warrick has a hog farm in Alabama.
约翰尼·沃里克在亚拉巴马州有个养猪场。

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5. Johnny, go inside and get cleaned up.
约翰尼,进去把自己收拾干净。

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