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chuffs, chuffing, chuffed
词根:chuff
adj.chuffed 高兴的
v.chuffed 发嚓嚓声;嚓嚓地向前进(chuff的过去分词)
noun (1)
boor, churl
verb
intransitive verb
to produce noisy exhaust or exhalations : proceed or operate with chuffs
the chuffing and snorting of switch engines—Paul Gallico
noun (2)
the sound of noisy exhaust or exhalations
作为形容词,“高兴的,快乐的”,起源于1860年的英国方言,源自过时的 chuff “因脂肪而肿胀”(1520年代)。第二个英国方言 chuff 有相反的意思,“不高兴的,粗鲁的”(1832年),源自 chuff “粗鄙的家伙”,或者如约翰逊所说,“一个粗鲁、脑袋发胖、直率的小丑”(15世纪中期),其起源不详。相关词汇: Chuffed “高兴的”(1957年)。
Noun (1) Middle English chuffe Verb imitative
The first known use of chuff was in the 15th century
1 Yet she also adds, almost in the same breath: "I was hugely chuffed to hear that Slung Low, Coney and DreamThinkSpeak have been added to the portfolio for the first time."
2 But if you told me, which you just have, I would tell you that I've also seen one and I was quite chuffed when I did.
3 I must sleep nearly the whole way—a couple of days, anyway—for the next thing, the bus chuffs to a stop.
4 We were so chuffed that David Bailey came in we kept part of his sandwich as a joke.
5 Davis played chuffing, gnarly growls, in the manner of his main influence, Ben Webster, while the clear-toned Griffin was a speed demon.
6 "It's amazing for me because, even though he's not a household name, he's definitely a big hero, someone I've been looking up to for years," says Ross, thoroughly chuffed.
7 I tell him I loved the fact he looked so chuffed at the end.
8 While shareholders may be chuffed by that news, the slumping economy, surging interest rates and a credit crunch may mean US firms come to regret reducing their cash buffers.
9 Found in the far northeast of Japan on the island of Hokkaido, the Fuyu-no-Shitsugen train chuffs through this national park with retro style in the winter months.
10 She took us to the Shiroyama Hotel, which sits high atop a hill overlooking the city and across Kinko Bay to the volcano Sakurajima, which smoked and chuffed against the evening sky.
11 The visitor’s one bite in, and Stefanelli is chuffed by the reaction of yet another satisfied customer.
12 He huffed and chuffed, emitting a yipping cough, and it took me a second to realize he was laughing.
13 He tried a combination of whimpering, mewing, and chuffing, stopping every now and then to listen.
14 I tried to chuff her up in vain.
我想让她高兴起来,但是白费力气.
15 It was a villager who said he had sung in the choir at the coronation and was really chuffed to have contributed towards this new piece.
16 I met the guy from iPhone and he was really chuffed to hear that, so I said: "When are we all getting our new phones?" and he said: "Just give me a call."
17 I am chuffed to discover that my gut microbiome richness is relatively high.
18 My daughter is the best thing in my existence, but I can quite clearly separate loving my daughter from not enjoying 10 different doctors waggling their poky things up my chuff.
19 I've never been so chuffed to have one of my books printed out and in my hand before.
20 A flotilla of low craft chuff from left to right, man and wife hunched at the stern.
一小队乡下船队从左开到右,男人和他们的妻子举着枪。
1 粗暴的人
3 农夫
farmer rustic peasant hind carl husbandman agriculturalist agriculturist kern boor plowman ryot
4 屁股
behind bottom rear tail ass bun posterior bum backside fanny duff tush wazoo heinie patootie prat quoit botty rass bippy jacksie tochus sit-upon bahookie sitzfleisch hunkers rusty dusty bottle and glass
5 发出咻咻声
6 乡下佬
hick clown tyke rube bumpkin tike yokel hobnail countrypeople yokel colour red neck rabbit twister
8 高兴
vogie high light happy glad pleased trim delighted hilarious merry cheerful joyful mellow joyous pleasurable agreeable delectable cheery laughing chipper genial charmed bucked crouse chirk gruntled lekker heartsome feastful bright brightly joy happiness enjoyment glee gale exhilaration mirth gaiety delectation geniality fain pleasure delight rejoice fizz gladden delectate get like please enjoy gas satisfy charm cheer lighten flatter tickle jolly amuse exalt gratify exhilarate gruntle do pleasure rub the right way in merry pin take pleasure in
10 得意洋洋
11 胖
15 噗噗声
16 得意的
17 乡下人
rustic hick stump-jumper provincial clown peasant villager countryman bushy bucolic Carl bushman yap clod tyke bumpkin jake Elmer boor bushwhacker plowman landman clem clodhopper mossback busher plower one-eye chawbacon countrified yokelish clout-shoe Hind hillbilly Hodge yokel ploughman churl countryfolk
18 健壮
healthy sturdy magnificent stiff rude stout thrifty burly wally red-blooded corn-fed thrift hardihood
19 使高兴
get like please enjoy gas glad pleasure satisfy charm delight lighten flatter tickle jolly exalt gratify gladden exhilarate gruntle do pleasure rub the right way
20 吝啬鬼
save-all skin screw scrape scraper scrapper nipper codger hunks churl muckworm flayflint skinflint tight-wad cheap mit cheap skate
21 鼓励
infusive incentive reassuring promotive house cheer sanction buildup countenance thumbs-up send-off fosterage gee buck hearten put stay heart encourage comfort prompt sustain foster cultivate inebriate inspirit a slap on the back hold hand carry along a shot in the arm
22 趾高气扬
expansive strut bloated cocky sidy cocksy tall cockily cockhorse cockiness swell cock astrut
23 丰腴的
24 鼓舞
support animation stimulus prompting hearten innerve heart spirit inspire urge stimulate infuse animate buoy rouse invigorate vitalize inebriate inspirit carry along
27 胖的