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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7 Q' W+ F) @* k5 F  K7 f5 t3 HContraction of "but her face" (as in: "Everything about her is great, ... but her face.").$ s( O4 r# W7 @% \. x- [

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& K/ G7 t7 C; x$ v8 u9 i, x! S3 Dbutterface (plural butterfaces)2 _" ]5 S. x/ j( C1 d3 A  v- M
1.(slang, pejorative) A woman who has an attractive body but less attractive facial features.  [quotations ▼], Q6 p+ z5 q, U

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butterbody (slang, pejorative)
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Etymology 2[edit]
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, t7 ^8 u( `) n& C( f3 Mbutter +‎ face, influenced by the above
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; H0 \1 j" F/ ]* {3 ~4 pNoun[edit]( ]# v) j' f- e  D4 o

6 `/ f' e. Y# s& E7 I$ g+ w9 t5 qbutterface (plural butterfaces)8 O$ w5 n6 c% X1 u
1.A person with mushy, unattractive facial features. I love you, but you're such a butterface I can hardly look at you.- `% x" _3 i, I: ^7 N( `. O: X
2.The face of an unattractive person. I can't even look at her, she's got such a butterface.1 w( F! F/ n8 z+ p! P, b* B

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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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