mad dogs and Englishmen

短语

词形变化

only 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    To express that it is very hot weather.

    仅复数

    Only mad dogs and Englishmen would go out in this heat!

词源

From the verse/song by Noel Coward: "Mad dogs and Englishmen / Go out in the midday sun."

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