今天学了一个有意思的词

CANDYMAN · 发表于 2014-6-26 21:53

BUTTERFACE, google it

YZSUNNY · 发表于 2014-6-27 04:46

美国俚语:butter face 形容女孩除了脸蛋以外很性感
就是说，脸长得丑。
后看sexy，前看Dinosaur（恐龙）。
魔鬼身材，也有魔鬼容颜……

健康营养站 · 发表于 2014-6-28 15:43

解释的到位.

炽月 · 发表于 2014-6-29 17:02

三个字背多分

linazhang · 发表于 2014-6-29 21:51

背多分

richardzhng · 发表于 2014-7-1 15:16

good word

foreverjia · 发表于 2014-7-5 07:22

good far from, far from good

yxguyxgu · 发表于 2014-7-9 23:10

but her face

paul_deng · 发表于 2014-7-30 16:58

midland · 发表于 2014-8-6 09:10

thanks for sharing

Below is from wiktionary

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; G8 J% p9 r' `% I* |: uContraction of "but her face" (as in: "Everything about her is great, ... but her face.").% e- j( m9 G: M. m- E

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$ L% I1 y2 B; K# {8 c" S( G$ X6 Cbutterface (plural butterfaces)% O8 ]/ d. W. ?0 X% Y/ I: r
1.(slang, pejorative) A woman who has an attractive body but less attractive facial features.  [quotations ▼]' |, s3 R% [" m
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9 m" b1 ~$ ^4 S: z6 r' \; Dbutterbody (slang, pejorative)
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+ @9 X! N* d$ Z: J  B8 A8 X" rEtymology 2[edit]
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$ ?$ B3 N* W, b0 n+ r/ {# Y, c) ^butter +‎ face, influenced by the above# B# I' K" P0 J0 ~7 H. P: C
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butterface (plural butterfaces)
: r+ `/ y# f, }1.A person with mushy, unattractive facial features. I love you, but you're such a butterface I can hardly look at you.1 l8 ^: p$ n, N) P# D  m9 K( ~
2.The face of an unattractive person. I can't even look at her, she's got such a butterface.' \9 n: ]2 g4 e# O: x

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butterfaced

CANDYMAN · 发表于 2014-9-17 19:09

再普及一个smoke and mirrors 这个英语专业8级以下的都要Google it

CANDYMAN · 发表于 2014-10-4 00:38

比如有人夸奖你生意做的红火，你要谦虚一下，不能按中文习惯说生意不行，而是用it is just smoke and mirrors.

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