英语词组sick as a parrot是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

sick as a parrot extremely disappointed. British humorous

☞ This expression established itself in the late 20th century as a catchphrase associated particularly with disappointed footballers or football managers. But in Aphra Behn's comedy The False Count (1682), we find Jacinta saying to her mistress 'Lord, Madam, you are as melancholy as a sick Parrot.'

2013Daily Telegraph It's wonderful. I'm delighted, thrilled, over the moon. It is the Labour Party who should be sick as a parrot.

词组	sick as a parrot
释义	sick as a parrot extremely disappointed. British humorous ☞ This expression established itself in the late 20th century as a catchphrase associated particularly with disappointed footballers or football managers. But in Aphra Behn's comedy The False Count (1682), we find Jacinta saying to her mistress 'Lord, Madam, you are as melancholy as a sick Parrot.' 2013Daily Telegraph It's wonderful. I'm delighted, thrilled, over the moon. It is the Labour Party who should be sick as a parrot.
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