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发信人: yangs (Microsea永不止息), 信区: English
标  题: Slang of the day
发信站: 哈工大紫丁香 (2002年10月03日08:37:42 星期四), 站内信件

 boo boo

Definition: A small cut or minor injury.

Example: 1) Let me see that boo boo on your hand.

Etymology: 'Boo boo' comes from the crying sound a child makes when he is in
jured -- 'boo hoo'.

Definition: A mistake or error, particularly a small one that becomes an emb
arrassment.

Example: 1) I made a boo boo in my proposal -- I hope no one notices it!

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            The shining sea            谁能够 划船不用浆                                    
            And                                                                     
            The blue sky               谁能够 扬帆没有风向                                 
            Share                                                                      
            The same  color                                                                 

※ 来源:·哈工大紫丁香 bbs.hit.edu.cn·[FROM: dsp.hit.edu.cn]