"spoilsport;" all usages trace to Dr. Seuss's 1957 book "How the Grinch Stole Christmas." Kipling used grinching (1892) in reference to a harsh, grating noise; and Grinch had been used as the surname of severe characters in fiction since at least 1903.
雙語例句
1. But unlike the Grinch, he is not likely to give anything back.
但與格林奇不同的是, 它不太可能還給我們?nèi)魏螙|西.
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2. It is called You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.
名叫《格林奇先生, 你是小氣鬼》.
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3. Why, that Grinch, He even took their last can of who - hash.