释义 |
●be mutton dressed (up) as ˈlamb (BrE, informal, disapproving) used to describe a woman who is trying to look younger than she really is, especially by wearing clothes that are designed for young people (女人)装嫩;老来俏;老黄瓜刷绿漆◆Have you seen her? Mutton dressed as lamb. Somebody should remind her that she’s 55, not 25.你看见她了吗?那个老来俏。应该提醒她,她今年 55 了,不是 25。 NOTE Mutton is the meat from an adult sheep, while lamb is the meat from a young sheep. * mutton 是成年羊肉,而 lamb 是小羊肉。 |