Gull
[gʌl] or [ɡʌl]
解释:
(noun.) mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs.
(verb.) fool or hoax; 'The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone'; 'You can't fool me!'.
艾哈迈德校对--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To deceive; to cheat; to mislead; to trick; to defraud.
(n.) A cheating or cheat; trick; fraud.
(n.) One easily cheated; a dupe.
(n.) One of many species of long-winged sea birds of the genus Larus and allied genera.
塞西尔编辑
同义词及近义词:
v. a. Deceive, cheat, dupe, trick, chouse, diddle, cozen, overreach, circumvent, beguile, impose upon.
n. [1]. Cheat, trick, deception, imposition, fraud.[2]. Dupe, CAT'S-PAW.[3]. Mew, cob, seamew, sea-cob.
手打:尼尔
同义词及反义词:
[See CHEAT]
手打:胡里奥
解释:
n. a web-footed sea-fowl belonging to the family Larid.
v.t. to beguile: to deceive.—n. a trick: one easily cheated: (Shak.) a nestling.—ns. Gull′-catch′er (Shak.) a cheat; Gull′er; Gull′ery imposture; Gullibil′ity.—adj. Gull′ible easily deceived.—n. Gullos′ity.
卡洛整理
娱乐性解释:
To dream of gulls, is a prophecy of peaceful dealings with ungenerous persons. Seeing dead gulls, means wide separation for friends.
手打:莎伦
例句:
- A solitary sea-gull winged its flight over our heads, to seek its nest in a cleft of the precipice. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- The Wrights doubted whether this was the best form for shifting weather, and built theirs more on the pattern of the gull’s wings, curving slightly at the tips. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- You are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- A gull comes sweeping by their heads and flouts them. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- A white-winged gull flew by, with the flash of sunshine on its silvery breast. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- I like peeps better than the gulls. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- But what gulls men are! 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- Study taught them that birds are really aeroplanes, and that buzzards and hawks and gulls stay in the air by balancing on or sliding down rising currents of air. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
手打:尤赖亚