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- 1. [美俚]暗藏的动机, 不可告人的目的,隐患(种族主义者骂黑人的话)
网络例句
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- He did not accept the ostensible explanation, but suspected that there was a nigger in the woodpile.

他不同意那种表面解释,怀疑其中有不可告人之处。 - He wormed out through a hole in the fence.

他扭动着身子从栅栏的破洞中钻出去。 - The ground is shut in by a wire fence.

那块地被铁丝篱笆围住。 - He was a very good pilot at one time, but the nigger in the woodpile was that he drank too much when he was not on duty; he finally lost his job because of that.

他曾是一个优秀的飞行员,但是他有不值勤时饮酒过度的隐情,后来终因这个毛病砸了饭碗。 - He said he wanted to study art in Paris, but I guessed that Mary was the nigger in the woodpile.

他说他想去巴黎学艺术,但我猜他的真正动机是为了玛丽。
