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Dun:name of a horse in an old Christmas game,called“Dun is in the mire”,in which a heavy log represen-ting a horse was lifted and taken away by players;hence,dun-in-the-mire,stick-in-the-mud. dull fellow 圣诞节游戏“褐色马陷在泥里”中的马名,陷在泥中的褐色马,顽固不化的人,木头木脑的人。 △Rom.1.4. 41: “If thou artDun,we’ll draw thee from the mire / Of this Sirreverence love,”即使你是褐色马,我们也要把你从爱情的泥泞里(请原谅我这样说)拉出来。 |