名词gander

1. shoe the goose : 徒劳无益；

1. goose什么意思

1. I don''t care much for goose.
    我不太喜欢吃鹅肉。

2. We saw a flock of geese swimming in the lake.
    我们看见一群鹅在湖里游水。

1. 雌鹅：gander 雄鹅 | goose 雌鹅 | gosling 幼鹅

2. goose是什么意思

2. 鹅;突然开大的油门：goose neck 鹅颈管 | goose 鹅;突然开大的油门 | gooseneck ventilator 鹅颈通风筒

1. 鹅
    A goose is a large bird that has a long neck and webbed feet. Geese are often farmed for their meat.

2. 鹅肉
    Goose is the meat from a goose that has been cooked.

    e.g. ...roast goose.
           烤鹅

3. see also: wild goose chase

4. 阻挠；破坏…的计划
    If you cook someone''s goose, you prevent their plans from succeeding.

goose

    e.g. He said that what they were up to would cook Krasky''s goose.
           他说他们暗中进行的阴谋可能会使克拉斯基的计划流产。

5. 杀鸡取卵；自绝财源
    If someone kills the goose that lays the golden egg, they harm or destroy the person or thing that gives them their money, power, or advantage.

    e.g. Unregulated tourism can kill the goose that laid their golden egg.
           旅游业的无序发展无异于杀鸡取卵。

6. 适于此者适于彼；应该一视同仁
    If you say what''s sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander, you mean what is acceptable for one person in a particular situation should be acceptable for another person in a similar situation.

1. web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks

2. flesh of a goose (domestic or wild)

3. a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

    Synonym: fatheadgoofgoofballbozojackasscuckootwatzany

1. give a spurt of fuel to

    e.g. goose the car

2. prod into action

3. pinch in the buttocks

    e.g. he goosed the unsuspecting girl