Colloquial phrase (to have) bats in the belfry: (to be) crazy or eccentric. Similarly (rare) to take the bats. Hence bats = batty, adj., used esp…
单词 | θ207379 |
释义 | society > travel > air or space travel > airfield or airport > [noun] > signalling devices to guide aircraft (4) bats1938 Colloquial phrase (to have) bats in the belfry: (to be) crazy or eccentric. Similarly (rare) to take the bats. Hence bats = batty, adj., used esp… bat1943 Usually in plural, the objects resembling table-tennis bats used to guide aircraft landing (e.g. on a ship's deck). Hence used colloquially as a… Subcategories:— one who uses (2) |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。