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230 months ago

kelli (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

English > Chinese

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

neither fish nor fowl

Context:

used as an idiom

Keywords:

-

 

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230 months ago

b_b  See profile wrote:

¤£¤T¤£¥|, ¤£­Û¤£Ãþ, «DÆj«D°¨

My references:

http://www.wsm.ks.edu.tw/webpages/idioms/idioms.asp?offset=1340

230 months ago

jennysun  See profile wrote:

²»Èý²»ËÄ£¬»ò²»Âײ»Àà

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230 months ago

jennysun  See profile wrote:

不伦不类

My comment:

if something is neither fish nor fowl, it is difficult to describe or understand because it is like one thing in some ways but like another thing in other ways.
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/neither+fish+nor+fowl