每日一詞:JANE DOEJane Doe:無名女的哀歌AMY CHANG CHIEN
Jane Doe是“無名女”的代稱,與其相對的John Doe則是男性無名氏。在法庭上,Jane Doe和John Doe常用來指稱“不知真實姓名的當事人”,也常指代“某人或普通人”。
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sage definition: 1. wise, especially as a result of great experience: 2.
gilts to nuzzle my hand
Pigs
James Buchan
Sometimes, standing in the small wood that shields my house from the north, I whisper the word ‘Pigs!’ Within a second, bursting from the laurels, alert and obedient as no dog could be, come a pair of Gloucester Old Spot gilts to nuzzle my hand. (2001)
gilts
nuzzle
ˈnʌz(ə)l/
verb
- rub or push against gently with the nose and mouth.
"he nuzzled her hair"synonyms: nudge, nose, prod, push
"the horse nuzzled at her coat pocket"- snuggle up to.
"she nuzzled up against me"synonyms: snuggle, cuddle (up), nestle, curl up, settle down, snug down, burrow, embrace, hug, lie close to
"a girl was nuzzling up to her boyfriend"
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