每日学英语:As clear as mud 莫名其妙

2023-11-26 14:30:31  每日学英语
“clear”是“清楚”,“mud”是“泥巴”,as clear as mud字面意思“像泥巴一样干净”,说白了就是“非常脏”、“非常浑浊”,因为没有泥巴是干净的,这个习语可以引申为“莫名其妙”、“难以理解”。

【例句】
This doesn't make sense. It's as clear as mud.
这说不通。简直是莫名其妙。

Oh well, that's all as clear as mud, then.
哎呀,那么一来这真是成了一本糊涂账了。
 

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