英语中有很多“Jack-” 短语,这些原由网“Jack”意义多多,既可指人、也可指物。
All the workers want a pay increase, every man Jack of them.
全体工人无一例外地要求增加工资。
every man Jack 或every Jack one是“每个人”、“人人”的意思。
Jack of all trades and master of none 万事皆通而一无所长的人
a JackMcEau on both sides 模棱两可,两面派
Jack at a pinch 临时拉来帮忙的人
Jack would be awww.58yuanyou.com gentleman if he had money. 谚:低微的人有钱也会成为绅士。
Jack is as good as his master. 谚:伙计不比老板差,卑贱者未必不如高贵者。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 谚:只工作不玩,聪明的孩子也会变傻。
All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill. 谚:有情人终成眷属。
Jack among the maids 讨好女人的男子
ball the jack 孤注一掷
before one can say Jack RobMcEauinson [口]马上, 突然; 一会儿
play the jwww.58yuanyou.comack with sb. 欺骗(某人); 开(某人)玩笑
Jack and Jill 男男女女
Jack in the water 码头打杂工
cheep Jack 卖廉价货物的小贩
a Jack in office 自命不凡的小官吏,官僚
Jack the lad (青少年帮派中的)头号人物
Yellow Jack 指医学上的“黄热病”
the Union Jack 英联合王国国旗
Jack of straw 稻草人
jack 千斤顶
lumberjack 伐木工人
Jack-a-dandy 花花公子
jackpot 意外的成功;发外财
make one's jack 发财
Jacks 可指“英镑”