
etymology - What is the origin of the term ‘blue movie’? - English ...
2023年4月10日 · Conclusions Treating all of G.L. Morrill's forays into the cinema of Marseilles as a single episode, we still have three instances in U.S. English of "blue movie" in the broad …
Was "man" a gender-neutral word in common usage at some point?
2020年1月14日 · Etymonline comments: Specific sense of "adult male of the human race" (distinguished from a woman or boy) is by late Old English (c. 1000); implying that "man" was …
expressions - If an adult gets kidnapped, would it still be …
If an adult gets kidnapped, would it still be considered "kid"napping? [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 11 years, 5 months ago Modified 11 years, 5 months ago
abbreviations - What do CI, CIM, CID, CIB mean? - English …
I was talking to a friend about a girl, and he mentioned that “She can pretty much CI anything, CIB, CIM or CID.” I’m wondering what these mean. The context was sexual experience. Sorry …
访问网站时你需要请求使用此站点 只需发送到家庭中的成年人怎么 …
我这个“儿童”状态,能变成“成人”状态吗? 据我所知,你需要登录 Microsoft 账户网站,选择“编辑你的个人信息”,然后选择正确的出生日期。 我有账号,有密码,但我压根无法登录到 …
possessives - adults’ English teacher or adult’s English teacher ...
2019年9月6日 · Distinguish your audience in a prepositional phrase. "I am an English teacher for adult learners" or "I am an English teacher for adults." If it is important you say teacher, this …
Specific word for "grown-up children"? [duplicate]
2014年3月5日 · Is there a specific word for adult offspring? If all of your "children" are now in their adulthood, is there a specific word to refer to them?
U盘拷贝的Steam游戏,如何让Steam检测识别到? - 知乎
你会发现这上面有你下载过的游戏的文件夹 2. 选择一款游戏,直接复制整个文件夹,复制到U盘里面 3. 为了让steam能够识别,还需要复制一个文件,返回到上一级, …
Referring to adult-age sons and daughters as children
2012年12月21日 · Is it normal to refer to adult-age sons and daughters of someone as children? A native speaker of Arabic learning English has said that in Arabic, the word for sons and …
meaning - Are "adult" and "adulterate" cognates? - English …
16 The word adult appear to have derived from the Latin term adultus, meaning grown up, mature, adult, ripe. Adulterate (and its cognate adultery) is reported to derive from the Latin adulterare …