Puppy
['pʌpɪ] or ['pʌpi]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The young of a canine animal, esp. of the common dog; a whelp.
(n.) A name of contemptuous reproach for a conceited and impertinent person.
(v. i.) To bring forth whelps; to pup.
錄入:万斯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Pup, whelp, young dog.
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同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Fop, coxcomb, prig
ANT:Boor, clown, lout
整理:罗德尼
解釋/意思:
n. a doll: a young dog: a whelp: a conceited young man.—adj. Pupp′y-head′ed (Shak.) stupid.—n. Pupp′yhood the condition of being a puppy.—adj. Pupp′yish.—n. Pupp′yism conceit in men.
手打:旺达
例句/造句/用法:
- De Hamal is an unutterable puppy, besides being a very white-livered hero. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Robert is no puppy or male flirt; I can vouch for that. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He is a puppy, your cousin--a quiet, serious, sensible, judicious, ambitious puppy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Blind puppy! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- For a space he will be vain, probably a downright puppy, eager for pleasure and desirous of admiration, athirst, too, for knowledge. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- After all, it was a relief that there was no puppy to tread upon. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In no woman's presence will I ever again stand at once such a fool and such a knave, such a brute and such a puppy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- An abominable puppy! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- My dear Emma, your own good sense could not endure such a puppy when it came to the point. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- He showed the white object under his arm, which was a tiny Maltese puppy, one of nature's most naive toys. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- They both lost their heads with astonishment on being set loose at that time of night, and jumped upon me like a couple of puppies! 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- They found Winifred at the lodge admiring the litter of purebred white puppies. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- He's worth two such puppies as you. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- It was only the last time they met that he had offered him one of Folly's puppies! 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Tragedies and cravats, poetry and pickles, garden seeds and long letters, music and gingerbread, rubbers, invitations, scoldings, and puppies. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- In all great towns, several are every night exposed in the street, or drowned like puppies in the water. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Now dogs are not divided into hes and shes--we do not take the masculine gender out to hunt and leave the females at home to look after their puppies. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
手打:雷克斯