2016年1月28日 星期四

road rage, hog, whole hog, hog the road, roadshow, The Wholehogger


Watch this road-rage incident escalate to a ‪#‎StarWars‬-style fighthttp://cnn.it/1Sbdw0X



Audio Slide Show: The Whole Hog
Scott’s Variety Store and Bar-B-Q in Hemingway, S.C., offers all the rural tropes of a signal American barbecue joint.



road rage:片語,指開車時態度囂張,罔顧交通規定,或對其他駕駛人和行人造成威脅的行為。 sudden violent anger provoked in a motorist by the actions of another driver.
Polish Catholic Church to pray against road rage 波蘭天主教會將祈禱避免開車時發飆
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Poland’s Catholic Church will hold a day of prayer for the nation’s drivers in an attempt to use the Christian spirit to quell road rage.
波蘭天主教會將替全國駕駛人舉辦一天的祈禱會,希望利用基督教精神來抑制開車發飆的狀況。

Pigs might fly

Meaning
A humourous/sarcastic remark, used to indicate the unlikeliness of some event or to mock the credulity of others. For example, "I might make a start on papering the back bedroom tomorrow". "Yes, and pigs might fly".

Pigs might fly


That is as likely as to see an Hog fly.

hog the road DISAPPROVING
to drive so that other vehicles cannot go past

whole hog

Slang.
n.
The whole way; the fullest extent: went the whole hog and ordered dessert.

adv.
Completely; unreservedly: swallowed the official version whole hog.

The Wholehogger




roadshow

Pronunciation: /ˈrəʊdʃəʊ/

Definition of roadshow

noun

  • a touring show of performers, especially pop musicians: witness the last great rock ‘n’ roll band demolish an entire city with their million-decibel roadshow
  • a touring political or promotional campaign: the bank is planning a European and American roadshow Clinton’s roadshow had the breezy feel of a candidate on a victory lap
  • each of a series of radio or television programmes broadcast on location from different venues.

road show


 
1 巡回興行, 地方巡業, どさ回り.
2 (映画の)特別独占興行, (全席指定の)ロードショー.
3 (テレビ・ラジオ放送の)野外中継. (またróad・shòw)

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