whistle and flute

假衣物,因常常与西装搭配产生联想
口语·指代西装或正装
英文释义 Cockney rhyming slang for a suit (as in a jacket and trousers), typically used in reference to formal or smart attire.
例句
I'm getting married next week, so I bought a new whistle and flute for the big day.
典故来源 源自伦敦东区押韵俚语,'whistle and flute' 与 'suit' 押韵,指西装或正式服装。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

whistle ['wɪsl]
vi. 吹口哨,吹哨子,鸣汽笛;呼啸;(动物)发出刺耳的叫声;吹口哨召唤; vt. 由吹口哨而发出;吹口哨召唤;用哨声使…行动; n. 口哨,哨子;汽笛;哨声,笛声;啭鸣声:尖厉高音;
flute [flut]
n. 长笛,长笛吹奏者;细长香槟杯;(柱上的)凹槽;(女服的)管状裙褶; v. 吹长笛,发笛声;用长笛吹,用长笛般的声音歌唱;在…上刻凹槽;

🔤 同首字母习语

within an ace of
接近、差一点就要......
work like a charm
非常有效或顺利地工作
welloiled machine
高效运作的机器或团队
wash hands of
彻底与某事或某人分开,不再对其负责或关心
what gives
出什么问题了?
watch this space
请留意这个空间
wake up on the wrong side of bed
心情不好,发脾气或焦躁不安
wait on someone hand and foot
全心全意地侍候或照料某人
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