a little from column A, a little from column B

短语

发音

AU

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A combination of two factors or reasons.

    习语 非正式 不可数

词源

Typical "American Chinese" restaurant menus of the mid-twentieth century presented food selections for combination entrees in a table with columns labeled "A" and "B". The customer was then advised, for example, to "Choose one from Column A and one from Column B."

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