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這是之前感恩節連假時做的哈 http://xination.pixnet.net/blog/post/25353371 panther n.黑豹, 美洲豹 [another name for the leopard, esp the black variety, which is known as the black panther] from wiki Panther (in Africa and Asia), the leopard (Panthera pardus) Panther (in North America), the cougar or mountain lion (Puma concolor) Panther (in South and Central America), the jaguar (Panthera onca) Black panther, a black variant of leopard, cougar Young Panther: pantomime panto(all)-mime n. [ Sometimes shortened to: panto a kind of play performed at Christmas time characterized by farce, music, lavish sets, stock roles, and topical jokes] n. [a theatrical entertainment in which words are replaced by gestures and bodily actions] 字構：就是指all mime的意思啦 Meaning "drama or play without words" first recorded 1735. The Eng. dramatic performances so called, usually at Christmas and with words and songs and stock characters, are attested by this name from 1739 from wiki: Pantomime (informally, panto), not to be confused with a mime artist, referring to a theatrical performer of mime, is a musical-comedy theatrical production traditionally found in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Jamaica, South Africa, Japan, India, Ireland, Gibraltar and Malta, and is mostly performed during the Christmas and New Year season Jerry Lewis - The Errand Boy (1961) Pantomime: pantry n.食品室 [a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.] (想成跟平底鍋pan有關) 字源：(參考就好)c.1300, from Anglo-Fr. panetrie (O.Fr. paneterie ) "bread room," from M.L. panataria "office or room of a servant who has charge of food" (lit. "bread"), from L. panis "bread" (see food). 是從法文來的，而這個古法文是重中世紀的拉丁文發展過來的，大致上意思是放麵包的地方。 quick review ---------------------------------------- pal-try adj.無價值的、瑣碎的 pan-try n.食品室 [a room for storing food] (想成跟平底鍋pan有關) pas-try n.糕點 (想成跟paste漿糊、麵糰一樣黏黏的) ---------------------------------------- papyrus n.紙莎草（古埃及人用以製紙） from wiki ：Papyrus (pronounced /pə .... 以下略 -- ※ 發信站: 批踢踢實業坊(ptt.cc) ◆ From: 199.44.250.220