英:[ˈfʌdi dʌdi]
美:[ˈfʌdiˌdʌdi]
英:[ˈfʌdi dʌdi]
美:[ˈfʌdiˌdʌdi]
fud·dy-dud·dy
fuh di duh di
fuddy-duddies
noun
(informal) someone who is old-fashioned, conservative, or exceptionally fussy.
adjective
exceptionally conservative, old-fashioned, or fussy about trifles.
"老式人物",1871年,美国英语,起源不明。
origin unknown
The first known use of fuddy-duddy was in 1868
full-fledgedadjective
fully developed : mature
fuller's earthnoun
an earthy substance used for filtering and as an absorbent
full dressnoun
the style of dress required on certain special occasions
full-bodiedadjective
having a rich strong flavor
full-blownadjective
fully mature or developed
a full-blown theory
being at the height of bloom
full-bloodedadjective
of pure ancestry
-ful1 of 2adjective suffix
full of
joyful
characterized by
peaceful
having the qualities of
masterful
tending, given, or liable to helpful
mournful
-ful2 of 2noun suffix
number or quantity that fills or would fill
roomful
fuel oilnoun
an oil that is used for fuel and that usually ignites at a higher temperature than kerosene
fuel cellnoun
a device that continuously changes the chemical energy of a fuel (as hydrogen) into electrical energy
fuddy-duddynoun
a person who is old-fashioned, very cautious, or fussy
1 a fuddy-duddy who thought that anyone too young to vote shouldn't be out past 8:00 p.m.
2 The good news is that for every fuddy-duddy like myself who can’t seem to get on board with crowdfunding kids’ lives, there are twice as many generous, kind-hearted individuals willing to give a little—or a lot—toward schools, sports, and charities.
3 Another group of screenwriters have mocked Ms. Lombardini online as a fuddy-duddy who hangs out at chain restaurants, the taunt being that no Hollywood person would be caught dead in one.
4 And that’s part of what the Oscars, in their slightly fuddy-duddy way, can do: confer respectability on popular movies that represent groundbreaking achievement.
5 You're such an old fuddy-duddy!
你这个老古董!
6 Perhaps we did acquire a somewhat fuddy-duddy image in the later years.
可能在后来的几年里我们真的让人感到有些古板。
7 Vanessa - Mae and her acolytes reduce the fuddy - duddy factor . Kids can relate.
陈美与她的跟进者让古典音乐不再那么古板, 青少年可以认同.
8 You're such an old fuddy - duddy!
你这个老古董!
9 You and your fuddy - duddy ideas!
你这个老脑筋!
10 He is not a bit fuddy - duddy professor in a classroom of rowdy boys.
在一间学生吵吵闹闹的教室里,他一点也不像一位一本正经的古板教授.
11 I work with fashionable young women,..so I don't want to appear an old fuddy-duddy.
3 老保守
6 老古董
7 老派的人
9 古板的
square suburban stuffy staid strait-laced schoolmarmish precise starchy prim starched buckram ceremonious fusty fogy square-toed
12 古板
square suburban stuffy staid strait-laced schoolmarmish stuffily stuffiness staidness precise starchy prim starched buckram ceremonious fusty fogy starchily starch starchiness priggery square-toed
14 顽固的人