Howler
[ 'haulə ]
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n. <英,非正>(尤指言谈或行文中的)愚蠢的错误;
📝 例句
howler | howling monkey
吼猿
Alouatta palliata [mantled howler]
长毛吼猴
He was not good at business and it soon came a howler.
他不擅长做生意,不久就失败了。
The car came a howler on the road.
车在途中出了事故。
A dog that turned out to be a persistent howler.
一只终日不停号叫的狗
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“好了”:好了好了,别嚎了
※ 谐音“好乐”:特别令人发笑→愚蠢可笑的错误
📖 牛津释义
howler
n
(dated infml 旧, 口) foolish and obvious mistake, esp in the use of words 愚蠢而明显的错误(尤指措辞)
schoolboy howlers 小学生的用词错误.
🔁 扩展释义
*['haulә]n. 咆哮者, 号哭的人【电】 啸鸣电路相关词组: come a howler
📖 同为「专八」词汇
drily
adv. (为达到幽默效果而说话)一本正经地,不形于色地;
fang
n. 尖牙;(蛇的)毒牙;犬牙;蜘蛛的螯角;
trinket
n. 小装饰品; 小件饰物;无价值的琐细杂物;小玩意儿;
taught
v. 教( teach的过去式和过去分词 );教书;训练;教育;
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🗣️ 情景例句
My father sends his regards to you.
我父亲向你问好。
Do you have any tickets available for that date?
你们有那天的票吗?
These satellites go round the earth and help us to learn more about the earth, the weather and other things.
这些卫星绕着地球转,帮助我们更好地了解地球、天气和其他情况。
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