Nghĩa là gì: adscititious

adscititious /,ædsi'tiʃəs/

tính từ
- phụ vào, thêm vào, bổ sung

suck hind tit Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

a stitch in time saves nine

a small repair may prevent a large repair I believe in maintenance. A stitch in time saves nine.

a stitch of clothes

(See didn't have a stitch of clothes on)

an attitude

a negative attitude, a poor outlook If you don't do your work, they will think you have an attitude.

as useless as tits on a boar

not useful, not necessary, having no function Our toenails are useless - as useless as tits on a boar.

didn't have a stitch of clothes on

naked, nude, birthday suit, in the buff When the kids go swimming they don't have a stitch of clothes on.

in stitches

laughing They were in stitches over their teacher

lose your appetite

not feel hungry anymore, lose the desire to eat If a bug crawled out of your apple would you lose your appetite?

nine-to-five job/attitude

a routine job in an office, attitude to life that reflects routine He has a nine-to-five attitude and is not doing very well as a salesperson in his company.

stitch in time

(See a stitch in time)

stitch of clothes on

(See didn't have a stitch of clothes on)

suck the hind tit

receive less than others, not get as good service, the short end of the stick Who is sucking the hind tit of government services? Some people say it's the seniors.

tit for tat

equal response, an eye for an eye Gerry hit Ross. Then Ross hit Gerry, and it was tit for tat.

tits and ass (T & A)

sexual stimuli for men, cheesecake The men's parties have a lot of T & A - dancing girls.

tits up

dead, not operating, kaput The tractor's tits up again - the clutch is broken.

tough titty

(See tough luck)

useless as the tits...

(See as useless as tits on a boar)

whet your appetite

improve your appetite, cause you to be hungry Would you like to order a salad to whet your appetite?

without a stitch of clothes on

nude, naked as a jay bird, didn't have a stitch of clothes on She stood there, ankle deep in water, without a stitch of clothes on.

arse over tit

to fall over, head over heels:"She went arse over tit on the ice outside"

attitude

an overestimation of one's own abilities, hence conceited {similar to shit hot}. Used pejoratively"He's got an attitude"

bore the tits off

to bore someone greatly

bump titties

to fight

tit

1. a woman's breast, usually applied in the plural, as tits 2. an imbecile, an objectionable person

destitute of

lacking in；without 无；缺乏…的
The cruel ruler was destitute of human feeling．那个暴君毫无人性。
He found himself destitute of all means of subsistence．他发现自己缺乏任何谋生的手段。

entitle to

give sb．the right to（sth．）使…有权；使…有资格
The ticket entitles you to a free seat at the concert.用这张票你可以免费听一场乐会。
What she did was entitled to high praise．她所做的事情值得高度赞扬。
University students in our country are entitled to free medical care．我国的大学生享受公费医疗。
All the company's employees are entitled to an annual paid leave of from 24 to 30 days．这个公司的所有雇员每年有资格享受24到30天的休假。
You are not entitled to use our school library．你无权使用我校的图书馆。

in large quantities

in a large amount大量地
He buys cotton in large quantities．他买进大量棉花。

substitiute for

take the place of 取代
Can you substitute for the singer who is ill？你能替代那个生病的歌唱演员吗？
Do you think sugar will substitute for honey？你认为砂糖可以替代蜂蜜吗？

whet one's appetite

Idiom(s): whet one's appetite

Theme: INTEREST

to cause someone to be interested in something and to be eager to have, know, learn, etc., more about it.
• Seeing that film really whetted my sister's appetite for horror films. She now sees as many as possible.
• My appetite for theater was whetted when I was very young.

wait-and-see attitude

Idiom(s): wait-and-see attitude

Theme: INDECISION

a skeptical attitude; an uncertain attitude where someone will just wait and see what happens. (Fixed order.)
• John thought that Mary couldn't do it, but he took a wait-and-see attitude.
• His wait-and-see attitude didn't influence me at all.

tits and ass

Idiom(s): tits and ass

Theme: PHYSICAL

a public display of [the human female] breasts and buttocks. (Referring to television, film, and stage performances in which women exhibit prominent and well-formed breasts and buttocks or in which these body parts are emphasized or made prominent. Use caution with the expression. Fixed order.)
• We have a really fine choice on television tonight. There is brutal violence on channel 2, bloody horror on channel 5, and tits and ass on channel 10.
• Without tits and ass, many Broadway musicals would flop.

odor of sanctity

Idiom(s): odor of sanctity

Theme: HAUGHTINESS - PIETY

an atmosphere of excessive holiness or piety. (Derogatory.)
• I hate their house. There's such an odor of sanctity, with Bibles and religious pictures everywhere.
• People are made nervous by Jane's odor of sanctity. She's always praying for people or doing good works and never has any fun.

keep sb in stitches

Idiom(s): keep sb in stitches

Theme: LAUGHTER

to cause someone to laugh loud and hard, over and over. (Informal. Also with have.)
• The comedian kept us in stitches for nearly an hour.
• The teacher kept the class in stitches, but the students didn't learn anything.
• She had us in stitches for ten minutes.

give sb tit for tat

Idiom(s): give sb tit for tat

Theme: RECIPROCITY

to give someone something equal to what was given you; to exchange a series of things, one by one, with someone. (Informal.)
• They gave me the same kind of difficulty that I gave them. They gave me tit for tat.
• He punched me, so I punched him. Every time he hit me, I hit him. I just gave him tit for tat.

devil-may-care attitude

Idiom(s): devil-may-care attitude AND devil-may-care manner

Theme: CAREFREE

a very casual attitude; a worry-free or carefree attitude.
• You must get rid of your devil-may-care attitude if you want to succeed.
• She acts so thoughtless with her devil-may-care manner.

an unknown quantity

Idiom(s): be an unknown quantity

Theme: PERSONALITY

to be a person or thing about which no one is certain.
• John is an unknown quantity. We don't know how he's going to act.
• The new clerk is an unknown quantity. Things may not turn out all right.

A stitch in time saves nine.

It's better to deal with a problem at an early stage, to prevent it from getting worse.

Colder than a witches tit

If it is colder than a witches tit, it is extremely cold outside.

Constitution of an ox

If someone has the constitution of an ox, they are less affected than most people by things like tiredness, illness, alcohol, etc.

Rearrange the deckchairs on the Titanic

(UK) If people are rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic, they are making small changes that will have no effect as the project, company, etc, is in very serious trouble.

Stitch in time saves nine

A stitch in time saves nine means that if a job needs doing it is better to do it now, because it will only get worse, like a hole in clothes that requires stitching.

devil-may-care attitude|attitude|care|devil

n. phr. An attitude of no concern for financial or other loss. "Easy come, easy go," John said in a devil-may-care attitude when he lost all of his money during a poker game.

have the constitution of an ox|constitution|consti

v. phr. To be able to work extremely hard and to have the stamina to overcome misfortune. Stan, who has lost both of his parents within one year and is constantly working late, seems to be indestructible, as if he had the constitution of an ox.

in stitches|stitches

adj. phr., informal Laughing so hard that the sides ache; in a fit of laughing hard. The comedian was so funny that he had everyone who was watching him in stitches.

tit for tat|tat|tit

n. phr. Equal treatment in return; a fair exchange. Billy hit me, so I gave him tit for tat. I told him if he did me any harm I would return tit for tat. They had a warm debate and the two boys gave each other tit for tat.
Compare: GET BACK AT, EYE FOR AN EYE AND A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH.

unknown quantity|quantity|unknown

n. Someone or something whose value and importance are not known, especially in a certain situation, time or place; a new and untested person or thing. What we would find if we could fly to the moon is an unknown quantity. The new player is still an unknown quantity. We'll find out how good he is in the game.

appetite

appetite
see whet one's appetite

beatitude

beatitude
the Beatitudes
the pronouncements in the Sermon on the Mount, which begin âBlessed are the poor in spiritâ: Matt. 5:3-12

constitution

constitution
the Constitution
the document containing the fundamental laws of the United States: it consists of the seven original articles, adopted in 1789, and twenty-seven amendments

multitude of sins, cover a

multitude of sins, cover a
Compensate for numerous evils, as in You may not be offering to help with the fair, but that big donation covers a multitude of sins. This expression originated in the New Testament (I Peter 4:8): “And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.”

quantity

quantity
see unknown quantity.

bú mút sau

1. Của một con vật trong một lứa, để con mẹ lấy được ít sữa nhất. Những con vật yếu nhất thường mút vú sau và điều đó khiến chúng còi cọc trong suốt phần đời còn lại. Đứng cuối cùng hoặc gần như cuối cùng trong một thứ tự hoặc thứ hạng. Đội của chúng tui đã ăn miếng trả miếng trong giải đấu suốt mùa giải. Không đời nào họ lọt vào vòng loại trực tiếp! Họ từng dẫn đầu bảng khi nói đến doanh số bán điện thoại di động, nhưng họ đang bị tụt lợi trong những năm gần đây. Để nhận được một phần hoặc một phần nhỏ nhất, ít giá trị nhất hoặc ít mong muốn nhất của một thứ gì đó. Bộ phận của chúng tui luôn luôn nhận được lợi nhuận sau khi nói đến ngân sách. Tôi thực sự thấp trên cột totem ở tòa báo, vì vậy trong khi những người khác nhận được những bài tập thực sự thú vị, tui luôn kết thúc bằng cách mút vú sau .. Xem thêm: bú sau, bú, bú

bú mút sau của ai đó

Sl. buộc phải thực hiện đấu thầu của ai đó bất kể khó chịu hoặc bất tiềm thi. (Hình. Về ý tưởng của lứa động vật cuối cùng được lấy sữa mẹ. Có tiềm năng gây khó chịu. Chỉ sử dụng tùy ý.) Tôi phải làm gì — bú vú sau của nó? Cô ấy hành động như tất cả người phải mút vú sau để giữ công chuyện của họ .. Xem thêm: hind, suck, tit

blot someone’s afterwards tit

and kiss someone’s afterwards tit tv. vâng lời ai đó. (Thường bị phản đối.) Anh ấy muốn tui làm gì, mút tay sau hay gì đó? . Xem thêm: hind, suck, tit. Xem thêm:

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