show a leg

短语

起床

发音

AU

词形变化

showed a leg showing a leg shown a leg shows a leg 三单 shows a leg showing a leg 现在分词 showed a leg 过去式 shown a leg 过去式 shown a leg 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To wake up and get out of bed.

    习语 航海 交通

    Show a leg or you’re going to be late.

词源

Supposedly originated in the 19th-century Royal Navy as a waking call.

来源：wiktionary