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发表于 2009-5-23 23:36:43
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buss
\BUS\, noun, verb:
1. A kiss; a playful kiss; a smack.
及物动词 vt.
1.【美】【口】亲吻
不及物动词 vi.
1.亲吻
名词 n.
1.吻
transitive verb:
1. To kiss; especially to kiss with a smack.
Lucky guesser gets a buss upon his plucky kisser.
~William H. Gass, Cartesian Sonata and Other Novellas
Exchange a random peace greeting during Mass with a stranger in the next pew and the odds are roughly one in fifty that you shake the hand or buss the cheek of a parishioner who has had at least one marriage voided by a diocesan tribunal.
~Robert H. Vasoli, What God Has Joined Together
Buss is probably from Old English basse, from Latin basium, "kiss."
A good wife health is a man's best wealth.
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
Why did John say he didn't know where the sun was?
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