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词组 daisy
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daisy

fresh as a daisy very bright and cheerful. informal

☞ This expression alludes to a daisy reopening its petals in the early morning or to its welcome appearance in springtime. The freshness of daisies has been a literary commonplace since at least the late 14th century, when it was used by Chaucer.

pushing up the daisies dead and buried. informal

☞ This phrase, a humorous early 20th-century euphemism, is now the most frequently used of several daisy-related expressions for being in the grave. Other idioms include under the daisies and turn your toes up to the daisies, both dating from the mid 19th century.

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