你有遥牙吗? 听到有人说I have a sweet tooth,你会怎么理解? 其实,这个表达在英语里遥已经有几百年的历史了,意思是“我喜欢吃甜食”。 那么,如果有人说I have a meat tooth的时候,你就不会不明白了吧? Meat tooth refers to someone’s craving or fondness for meat. This term is a rhyming play on the well-known phrase sweet tooth, a craving or fondness for sweet food, which has been in the language for over 600 years. Meat tooth指某人爱吃遥。 这个说法沿袭了sweet tooth押韵规律,并进一步演绎。 Sweet tooth在英语中流传遥已超过600年,是人尽皆知的一个短语,用以形容对甜食的喜爱。 For example: Others craved chocolate or cheesecake; I had a "meat tooth. " 别人都钟情于巧克力或奶酪蛋糕,我就爱吃遥。 相关阅读 App痴迷症 Appiphilia “草食男”英语怎么说