walk like an Egyptian

英語

詞源

有時古埃及畫作中有如此姿勢的人。

發音

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動詞

walk like an Egyptian (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 walks like an Egyptian，現在分詞 walking like an Egyptian，一般過去時及過去分詞 walked like an Egyptian)

1. (明喻，幽默) 像埃及人一樣走路 （一邊上臂水平，下臂垂直向上，手腕彎曲，手垂直向外，另一邊上臂水平，下臂垂直向下，手做同樣姿勢）
   • 2008, Patricia S. Otto, The Gelidus Factor，第 28 頁:

     “Get ready for pharaohs, pyramids and walking like an Egyptian.” He held bent arms in front and behind him. A laugh bubbled through the room as Mac walked back to his desk and found his Egypt teaching plan.

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參見

• Wilson, Keppel and Betty
• The Bangles

延伸閱讀

• A typical "walking like an Egyptian" pose