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
BNC.24962 / COCA.20182
牛津词典
noun
- 笨蛋;傻瓜
a stupid person- Don't be such a booby!
不要那么傻!
- Don't be such a booby!
- (女人的)乳房(多见于儿童用语)
a word for a woman's breast, used especially by children - 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
- small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both
- an ignorant or foolish person
双语例句
- The trouble is that, most days, I feel like I won the booby prize.
可问题在于,很多时候,我都感觉自己得到的是“蠢材奖”。 - Police were checking the area for booby traps.
警察在这个地区探测饵雷。 - 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。 - They searched the ground for booby traps.
他们在地上搜寻诡雷。 - Police in Northern Ireland have had to be constantly on the lookout for booby traps.
北爱尔兰的警察必须随时提防饵雷。 - 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 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。 - 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。 - So I could never tell anybody about his booby trap!
那样我就不能告诉别人他差劲的陷阱! - Who knows what kind of booby traps this thing's got.
谁晓得这玩意装了什么诡雷。
