Funk

[fʌŋk]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar.

(noun.) United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967).

(noun.) a state of nervous depression; 'he was in a funk'.

布伦达編輯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) An offensive smell; a stench.

(v. t.) To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.

(v. i.) To emit an offensive smell; to stink.

(v. i.) To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice.

(n.) Alt. of Funking

杰瑞德校對

同義詞及近義詞：

n. [Low.] Stink, stench, fetor, bad odor, offensive smell.

v. n. [Low.] [1]. Stink, emit a bad odor, emit a stench.[2]. Shrink back, be in fear, be frightened.

整理:莫尼卡

解釋/意思:

n. (coll.) abject terror or fright.—v.i. and v.t. to shrink through fear: to shirk.—adj. Funk′y.

n. touchwood: a spark.

v.t. to stifle with smoke.

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