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Double meaning
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Racehorse owner Bradley had all his horses' names begin with the letter B, including one called Bad News. When someone asked why he gave the horse a name with such a negative connotation,Bradley explained,"Bad News travels fast. "
布瑞德利是养赛马的。他把他所有的马的名字都以B字母打头。他甚至把他的一匹马取名为“丑闻”。当有人问他为什么给马取这么个贬义的名字时,他说:“丑闻传千里.”
Double meaning 一语双关
更新于2015年08月10日
来源于小e英语
Double meaning
一语双关
Racehorse owner Bradley had all his horses' names begin with the letter B, including one called Bad News. When someone asked why he gave the horse a name with such a negative connotation,Bradley explained,"Bad News travels fast. "
布瑞德利是养赛马的。他把他所有的马的名字都以B字母打头。他甚至把他的一匹马取名为“丑闻”。当有人问他为什么给马取这么个贬义的名字时,他说:“丑闻传千里.”