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词汇 hobbyhorse
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hobbyhorse

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hob·by·horse /ˈhɒbihɔːs $ ˈhɑːbihɔːrs/ noun [countableC]  
1 TALK/MAKE A SPEECHa subject that someone has strong opinions about and that they talk about too much 过多谈论[反复唠叨]的话题
 I’m afraid safe driving isn’t Harry’s only hobbyhorse.
恐怕安全驾驶不是雅基唯一过多谈论的话题。
be on your hobbyhorse
 Vicky was on her hobbyhorse again.
薇姬又在谈她的老话题了。
2. DHTan old-fashioned toy made of a horse’s head on a stick 〔儿童夹在胯下当马骑的〕竹马,马头杆
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Origin hobbyhorse
(1500-1600) hobby small horse ((14-19 centuries)) (probably from Hobbin, a man's name, from Robin) + horse
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