walk like an Egyptian

英语

词源

有时古埃及画作中有如此姿势的人。

发音

• （澳洲）音频：

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动词

walk like an Egyptian (第三人称单数简单现在时 walks like an Egyptian，现在分词 walking like an Egyptian，一般过去时及过去分词 walked like an Egyptian)

1. (明喻，幽默) 像埃及人一样走路 （一边上臂水平，下臂垂直向上，手腕弯曲，手垂直向外，另一边上臂水平，下臂垂直向下，手做同样姿势）
   • 2008, Patricia S. Otto, The Gelidus Factor，页号 28:

     “Get ready for pharaohs, pyramids and walking like an Egyptian.” He held bent arms in front and behind him. A laugh bubbled through the room as Mac walked back to his desk and found his Egypt teaching plan.

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参见

• Wilson, Keppel and Betty
• The Bangles

延伸阅读

• A typical "walking like an Egyptian" pose