Horne Tooke(霍恩·图克)

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George Ⅲ asked the once wellknown wit, Horne Tooke,whether he could play cards.

 

“Your Majesty,” replied Tooke,“ I am a mere1 childwhere cards are concerned. I cannot even tell a King from aKnave.”

 

57.霍恩·图克

 

乔治三世问一度大名鼎鼎的才子霍恩·图克,会不会玩纸牌。

 

“陛下,”图克回答说:“在玩纸牌方面,我只不过是幼儿园的水平。我甚至分不清国王和无赖。”


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1 mere rC1xE     
adj.纯粹的;仅仅,只不过
参考例句:
  • That is a mere repetition of what you said before.那不过是重复了你以前讲的话。
  • It's a mere waste of time waiting any longer.再等下去纯粹是浪费时间。

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