| 单词 | cock-and-bull story |
| 释义 | cock-and-bull story (once / 45990 pages) n WORD FAMILY cock-and-bull story USAGE EXAMPLES“How he could have fallen for this cock-and-bull story is beyond my comprehension except that he may have wanted to.” Michael Hiltzik, Big Science(2015) For so long, any notion that England would have openers who consistently scored ODI hundreds would have been dismissed as a cock-and-bull story. The Guardian(Jun 20, 2012) The prisoner has no doubt some cock-and-bull story, but that is the truth. Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley), Lawrence Clavering(2012) n an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse Syn|Hyper fairy story, fairy tale, fairytale, song and dance fib, story, tale, taradiddle, tarradiddle a trivial lie |
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