fiddle-stickn. violin bow提琴弓。
the devil rides upon a fiddle-stick: (phrase used toridicule a needless ado) You have something marvel-lous to report! What a fuss about a trifle! Here’s afine commotion! Here’s much ado about nothing!魔鬼騎著琴弓來(lái)了？（對(duì)大驚小怪的嘲笑用語(yǔ)）你可報(bào)告了 一件驚人的事！ 真是小題大作！ 這可亂了套了！ 真是無(wú)事生非！
△1H.IV2.4. 542 (487):“Heigh. heigh! The devil rides upon afiddle-stick. What’s the matter?”嗨，嗨，魔鬼騎著琴弓來(lái)了，到底出了什么事？ |