英语词汇“brass monkey”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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An early recording of the phrase suggested that the cold could 'freeze the tail off a brass monkey'.Expect balmy temperatures by day and brass monkeys at night.This time of year it's all goose pimples, blue hands and brass monkeys.However, that was long after freezing brass monkeys became a popular phrase, so the origins of the expression will probably remain obscure.Admittedly, the brass monkeys are wearing three pairs of long johns but the drop can't be put down entirely to cold weather.

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释义	Trends of brass monkey View usage for: brass monkey in British English (brɑːs ˈmʌŋkɪ) noun British informal it's cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey Examples of 'brass monkey' in a sentence brass monkey An early recording of the phrase suggested that the cold could 'freeze the tail off a brass monkey'. Times, Sunday Times (2018) Expect balmy temperatures by day and brass monkeys at night. Times, Sunday Times (2013) This time of year it's all goose pimples, blue hands and brass monkeys. The Sun (2009) However, that was long after freezing brass monkeys became a popular phrase, so the origins of the expression will probably remain obscure. Times, Sunday Times (2018) Admittedly, the brass monkeys are wearing three pairs of long johns but the drop can't be put down entirely to cold weather. The Sun (2010)
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