Chaff
[ t?ɑ:f ]
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n. 谷殼;逗弄;切碎的干草或稻草;無價值的東西;
vt. 打趣，開玩笑;
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The boys chaffed the French boy about his mistakes in speaking English.
男孩子們取笑那個法國孩子講英語時出的錯。
The neighbors' suspicions were chaff of the lowest sort based on gossip.
鄰居們因流言蜚語而產生懷疑,這是最無聊不過的事了。
Old birds are not to be caught with chaff.
有經驗的人不易受騙上當。
The neighbors' suspicions were chaff of the lowest sort based on gossip.
鄰居們因流言蜚語而產生懷疑,這是最無聊不過的事了。
chaff; husk
糠
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ chaf-chafe摩擦,f-拼音“膚”:把谷物的皮膚摩擦掉就是谷殼
※ cha-拼“查”,ff-拼音“發瘋”:查看那兩只發瘋的鵝為什么要吃谷殼
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?? 牛津釋義
chaff
n[U]
1 outer covering of corn, etc, separated from the grain by threshing or winnowing 谷物的皮谷. Cf 參看 husk.
2 hay or straw cut up as food for cattle （切碎作飼料用的）乾草, 草料.
3 (idm 習語) separate the wheat from the chaff => separate2.
chaff v [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (about sth) (dated or fml 舊或文) tease sb in a good-natured way （善意地）戲弄某人, 開某人的玩笑
They chaffed him about his love-life. 他們拿他的愛情生活開玩笑. chaff, n [U]
good-natured teasing or joking （善意的）戲弄或玩笑.
?? 擴展釋義
*[t??f]n. 谷殼, 糠, 揶揄vt. 開玩笑, 戲弄vi. 開玩笑, 戲弄【電】 雜屑器相關詞組: be caught with chaff
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I have an autographed one in my office.
在我辦公室里有一本簽了名的。
Please be serious for a minute, this is very important.
請嚴肅點，這件事很重要。
some drifting and slow, others jerky and rapid.
這些活動有的飄忽而緩慢，有的急劇而快速。