A plump lie
弥天大谎,昭然若揭的谎言
🧩 词语组成解析
plump
[plʌmp]
adj. 丰满的;肥胖的;丰富的;充裕的;
adv. 突然地，猛地;
vt.& vi. （使）圆胖;（使）鼓起;（使）突然沉重地落下;
n. 扑通声;〈英〉阵雨;群;
plum=plumb铅锤+p → 铅很重所以 → 倒下，坠下
lie
[laɪ]
v. 躺;坐落在;处于…状态;说谎;
n. 谎言;谎话;状态;位置;
🗣️ 情景例句
As poor as a church mouse.
一文不名。
The telepnone is out of order.
这电话出毛病了。
Sally did not answer, but looked at her curiously.
萨莉没回答，却好奇地看着她。