Harold Holt

短语

词形变化

Harold Holts 复数 Harold Holts Harold Holted Harold Holting Harold Holts 三单 Harold Holting 现在分词 Harold Holted 过去式 Harold Holted 过去分词

别名

Harry Holt

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A sudden departure.

    可数 俚语 不可数
  2. 2.

    Salt.

    可数 俚语 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    to disappear or suddenly depart

    俚语

词源

From both the fact that "Holt" rhymes with "bolt" and that Harold Holt (Australia's 17th Prime Minister) died in office after disappearing after a swim. As "Holt" also rhymes with "salt", the term has also been used to refer to salt, but this usage is less common.

来源:wiktionary