Re: [每日] escutcheon (n) 飾有紋章的盾
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: Being drunk, disorderly and violent merits a crack on the head
: with a truncheon, a night in chokey and a blot on your
: escutcheon.
: -- Ed West, Don't blame drinkers -- it's the problem drinks,
: Daily Telegraph, July 22, 2003
喝醉、混亂、暴力的後果就是頭上會挨上一警棍，在監獄住上一夜，以及
名譽掃地。
disorderly (a) 混亂的
truncheon (n) 警棍 [BrE]
chokey (n) 監獄 [BrE]
blot (n) 汙點
escutcheon (n) 飾有紋章的盾 => 引申為名譽
[Being drunk, disorderly and violent] + [merits] + [a crack on the
Subject Verb
(應得到)
head with a truncheon,] + [a night in chokey] + [and a blot on your
escutcheon.]
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