U3 Flashcards
(36 cards)
Name after
Albert was named after his grandfather .
To give someone or something the same name as someone or something else.
Boom and bust
Governments always think they can in some way control boom and bust cycles.
A situation in which A country’s economy regularly goes through periods of success followed by periods of failure .
Prim and proper
She’s much too prim and proper to enjoy such a rude joke .
Behaving in a very formal and correct way and easily shocked by anything rude.
Spark off
The trail sparked off widespread rioting in the city.
To be the cause of something ,especial trouble or violence.
Lycra
莱卡,人造弹力纤维
buttock
usu.pl 臀部,屁股
hoodie
一种连帽服装
loafer
平跟船鞋,懒汉鞋
chinos
pl 丝光斜纹布裤子
button-down
(衬衫)领间有纽扣的
preppy
(服饰或风格)像私利学校学生一样整洁的
Constant factor
不变因素
the California gold rush
加州淘金热
work clothes
工装
peculiar significance
特殊意义
a presice correlation
一种颇为精确的关联性
swinging London
摇摆伦敦
studded belt
打着装饰钉的皮带
inner-city young people
内城区年轻人
denim jacket
牛仔衫
the world stock market crash
股市崩盘
preppy style
学院风格
power dressing
女强人服
newly-empowered women
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