Ib yam uas yog catty-corner lossis kitty-corner los ntawm lwm yam yog muab tso los yog teem diagonally ntawm nws.
Tus qhia catty ces txhais li cas?
: nyob rau hauv kab pheeb ces kaum los yog oblique txoj hauj lwm lub tsev sawv kitty-kob hla lub square.
Puas yog kab lus kitty-kob lossis catty ces kaum?
Garner's Modern English Usage lists " kitty-corner" as the most common phrase, closely follow by "catty-corner,” with “cater-corner” a distant thib peb. Txawm tias tsis tshua muaj, Garner hais tias, yog cov ntawv koom nrog yav dhau los, nrog "catty-corner" outperforming "catty-cornered" 5 rau 1.
Lub hauv paus ntawm lo lus catty corner yog dab tsi?
Lo lus 'kitty-corner' tsis muaj dab tsi ua rau miv. Hloov chaw, nws stems los ntawm kev qhia 'cater-corner, ' uas yog muab los ntawm "quatre," lo lus Fab Kis rau "plaub " Lo lus tau siv los piav txog txoj hauv kev muab cov dots. ntawm lub tsuav nyob ntawm tus lej plaub, kab pheeb ces kaum ntawm ib leeg.
Lawv hais Kitty wampus qhov twg?
Catawampus, lub ntsiab lus "nug, kab pheeb ces kaum," yog thawj zaug sau tseg hauv 1830-40s. Keeb kwm, catawampus kuj txhais tau tias "ntse." Nws tau xav tias yog American colloquialism cuam tshuam los ntawm cater- nyob rau hauv cater-pob (los yog rau ntau ntawm peb, kitty-corner) thiab wampish, Scottish rau "flopping txog "