Kobe Special 求和礼物

时间:2014-02-11 05:06:07

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Kobe Special is a large gift a man gives to his wife to appease1 her after he's had an affair. After sleeping with another woman, Kobe Bryant bought his wife a ring that cost as much as a large house.
 
“科比求和礼物”指男人在发生婚外情后送给妻子的贵重礼物。球星科比·布莱恩特在出轨后,给妻子买了一枚价值相当于一个大房子的戒指。
 
Kobe Special is also known as a "house on a finger" when the jewelry2 in question is an outrageously3 expensive ring.
 
如果丈夫给妻子买的求和礼物是贵重无比的戒指,也可以称之为“手指上的房子”。
 
Example:
 
Man: "I have to run to Zales to get a Kobe Special." 
Friend: "What's that?" 
Man: "A house on a finger."
男人:我得赶快去Zales珠宝店买个“科比求和礼物”。
朋友:你打算买什么?
男人:手指上的房子。

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1 appease uVhzM     
v.安抚,缓和,平息,满足
参考例句:
  • He tried to appease the crying child by giving him candy.他试图给那个啼哭的孩子糖果使他不哭。
  • The government tried to appease discontented workers.政府试图安抚不满的工人们。
2 jewelry 0auz1     
n.(jewllery)(总称)珠宝
参考例句:
  • The burglars walked off with all my jewelry.夜盗偷走了我的全部珠宝。
  • Jewelry and lace are mostly feminine belongings.珠宝和花边多数是女性用品。
3 outrageously 5839725482b08165d14c361297da866a     
凶残地; 肆无忌惮地; 令人不能容忍地; 不寻常地
参考例句:
  • Leila kept smiling her outrageously cute smile. 莱拉脸上始终挂着非常可爱的笑容。
  • He flirts outrageously. 他肆无忌惮地调情。

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