n.
- 鵝;雌鵝
We saw a flock of
geese swimming in the lake.
我們看見一群鵝在湖裡游水。
- 鵝肉[U]
I don't care much for
goose.
我不太喜歡吃鵝肉。
- 傻瓜,呆頭鵝[C]
- (複數用gooses)長柄熨斗[C]
片語
All his geese are swans.
- 敝帚自珍。
cook sb.'s goose
- 破壞某人的計劃
Her father
cooked her goose when he was rude to her employer.
她父親對她僱主無禮,把她的前程毀了。
kill the goose that lays the golden egg
- 殺雞取卵
That would be
killing the goose that lays the golden egg.
那就成了殺雞取卵,只顧眼前。
辨析