confetti: [19] The Latin compound verb conficere meant ‘put together, make, prepare’ (it was formed from the prefix com- and facere ‘do, make’, source of English fact, factory, fashion, etc and related to English do). From its past participial stem was formed the noun confectiō, which passed into English, via Old French, as confection in the 14th century (by which time it already ha
权威例句
1. The winning team was showered with confetti.
获胜队给撒了彩屑.
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2. Confetti showered down on the newly - weds.
彩屑撒在一双新人身上.
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3. Crowds were just filling the skyscrapers and throwing out confetti.
到处都是人山人海,人们挥洒着庆祝的糖果.
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4. Do not throw confetti, and Cashew Nut Shell does not litter bags.
不乱扔纸屑, 不乱丢果壳和包装袋.
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5. But the purple confetti fell again Thursday, this time with particular meaning.
