Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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oak

/ˈoʊk/A2

橡樹 (n.)

一種常見且堅固的樹木,常用來比喻穩重或可靠。這裡「like a wise, old `oak` tree」是用橡樹比喻自己很穩重、不會動。

I will stand here motionless
like a wise, old oak tree.
I'm so sorry for your loss, Mrs. Patterson.
oak — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E04 · ReelWord