| 释义 |
booby
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbuː.bi/ us /ˈbuː.bi/
boobynoun[C] (BIRD)
a type of seabird similar to a gannet鲣鸟
Wildnerdpix/iStock / Getty Images Plus/GettyImages
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Birds found by or on the sea
Adélie penguin
albatross
cormorant
curlew
emperor penguin
gannet
gentoo penguin
guillemot
gull
Humboldt penguin
kittiwake
oystercatcher
penguin
petrel
plover
rockhopper penguin
seagull
shag
skimmer
skua
boobynoun[C] (BREAST)
very informal
a woman's breast（口语）女人的乳房
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The breast
-breasted
areola
boob
bosom
bosomy
breast
busty
buxom
cleavage
hooter
knocker
mamma
man breasts
moobs
nipple
stacked
sternum
tit
titty
boobynoun[C] (PERSON)
informalold-fashioned
a stupid person笨蛋，呆子，傻瓜
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stupid and silly people
airhead
berk
birdbrain
blithering idiot
blockhead
dumb-ass
dummy
dunce
dunderhead
eejit
mutt
need
need your head examinedidiom
nimrod
nincompoop
simpleton
stupid
thicko
tosser
troglodyte
A man badly brought up always remains a booby.
Don't stand gaping there, but down to them, booby, without the loss of a moment!
Don't stand grinning, you booby! but go.
Go to the devil you booby! he said—even more in impatience than in wrath.
|