Thursday, October 15, 2015

王子 学 古文 之 买路钱


此树是我栽,此路是我开,
要打此路过,留下买路财。
敢说半个不,管杀不管埋!



买路钱
1. 旧时指行人被强盗拦住被迫交出的财物。
2. 为求平安过路而向盗匪或其他恶势力交纳的钱财。
3. 比喻车辆在公路上向关卡交付的费用(含诙谐意)。





Highwayman (ˈhaɪˌweɪmən)
n, pl –men, 1640s, from highway + man.
1. (formerly) a robber, usually on horseback, who held up travellers.
2. a man especially in the past who stopped travelers on roads and robbed them.