eighty-six
英語
编辑← 85 | 86 | 87 → |
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基數詞:eighty-six 序數詞:eighty-sixth 副數詞:eighty-six times |
詞源1
编辑數詞
编辑近義詞
编辑詞源2
编辑未知。《牛津英語詞典》認為是nix (“取消,拒絕”)的押韻俚語。也有可能是1920年代的某些數字代碼。參見英語維基百科條目86 (term)。
動詞
编辑eighty-six (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 eighty-sixes,現在分詞 eighty-sixing,一般過去時及過去分詞 eighty-sixed)
- (口語) 取消點菜
- Eighty-six the ham and eggs for table two!
- 第二桌取消火腿和雞蛋!
- (口語) 從菜單上移除某項菜品
- Eighty-six the lobster bisque - we won't have the lobster delivery until tomorrow.
- 不做龍蝦濃湯——明天龍蝦才送到。
- "Yes, I'd like the tomato soup." / "I'm sorry sir, that's been eighty-sixed - would you like a salad instead?"
- “是的,我要點番茄湯。”——“先生,不好意思,這道菜不做——給您換沙拉如何?”
- (口語) 拒絕提供服務
- Ryan and his friends got too rowdy at the bar, so they were eighty-sixed.
- 瑞安和他的朋友因為太吵,被酒吧趕出去了。
- (口語) 丟棄
- We finally had to eighty-six that old printer after it jammed one too many times.
- 那台舊打印機出太多故障,我們終於不得不把它扔掉了。
- 2007年1月, MacAddict,第 25 頁:
- ...Apple eighty-sixed all of its paid moderators...
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)