forelock 的詞源
forelock(n.)
"額頭上生長的一縷頭髮",古英語 forelocca "前發",參見 fore- 和 lock(n.2)。
"Opportunity has hair in front, behind she is bald; if you seize her by the forelock, you may hold her; but, if she once escapes, not Jupiter himself can catch her again." ["Dictionary of Latin Quotations, Proverbs, Maxims and Mottos," H.T. Riley, London, 1866]
"機不可失,時不再來"。["拉丁語引語、諺語、格言和座右銘詞典",H.T. Riley,倫敦,1866]
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