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booby

英 [ˈbuːbi]

美 [ˈbuːbi]

n.  笨蛋; 傻瓜; (女人的)乳房(多见于儿童用语); 鲣鸟(大型热带海鸟)

复数:boobies 

TEM4

BNC.24962 / COCA.20182

牛津词典

    noun

    • 笨蛋;傻瓜
      a stupid person
      1. Don't be such a booby!
        不要那么傻!
    • (女人的)乳房(多见于儿童用语)
      a word for a woman's breast, used especially by children
      1. 鲣鸟(大型热带海鸟)
        a large tropical bird with brightly coloured feet that lives near the sea

        英英释义

        noun

        双语例句

        • The platoon leader warned the men to have their eyes about them and beware of booby traps.
          排长告诫士兵们要特别警觉,小心陷害井。
        • You cannot improve a dull booby into a man of sense.
          你不能把傻头傻脑的笨蛋改造成通情达理的人。
        • The cage included one particularly tall perch that closely resembled an electrical tower and was booby trapped to give birds landing on it a mild shock.
          里面还有一个貌似于电塔并设有陷阱的栖身高地,秃鹫一旦飞到小塔之上就会触到微绵的电波。
        • He's very naughty! He's always trying to make booby traps to make people laugh.
          他非常调皮!他总是搞恶作剧逗大家笑。
        • I'll let you in on a marital truth: Being "right" in a relationship is the booby prize.
          但我要告诉你婚姻的真谛:在伴侣面前赢得“你是对的”的地位其实是傻瓜才该得到的奖励。
        • All the time he was oppressed by the consciousness that this carefulness of diction was making a booby of him.
          他始终被这种感觉所苦恼着:这样小心翼翼地挑字眼,把自己搞得真象个呆子。
        • Designed to be tossed into windows and through doorways, and equipped with a video camera, the system is controlled by a handheld unit to scout ahead for booby traps and ambushes in urban operations.
          它被设计成能从窗户投入,并在室内行走,装备有一台视频相机,该系统由一个手持单元控制,在城市作战中用于侦察部队前进方向上的陷阱和埋伏。
        • Entering through a window to avoid the likely booby trap, they approached the front door from inside and found attached to it the expected explosive charge set to go off when the door was moved.
          英兵担心落入陷阱,从窗口爬进房子,走近前门,发觉门后果然系炸药,安排好门一动就会爆炸。
        • Some people had long suspected there were booby traps waiting to be sprung inside the Chinese banking system.
          有人过去一直怀疑中国银行体系内的陷阱会被触发。
        • The police did not go near the abandoned car, fearing it was a booby trap.
          警方没接近那辆弃置的汽车,怕那里有饵雷。