(As) Light As a Cork

• 作者: 维拉
• 来源期刊: 语言教育
• 学科: 文学
• 关键词: ANYTHING SOMEONE SLANG REMEMBER 比耳
• 年，卷（期）: 1997,（1）
• 页码范围: 19-
• 页数: 1页
• 分类号: H319.4

摘要

<正> Cork floats, so anything (as) light as a cork is considered verylight. 'This box isn’t heavy,' Milie said. ’It’s as light as a cork.'In British slang the same expression describes someone considereddull or witless.' 'Lithos can’t remember anything. He’s light as a