英语词汇“mud fence”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mud fence n. a wall made of dried mud, or mud-bricks; now frequently (North American) in as homely (also ugly) as a mud fence.

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1839 Columbian Reg. (New Haven, Connecticut) 19 Feb. 4/3 There is a man down the street as ugly as a mud fence in a thunder storm.

1844 J. Gregg Commerce of Prairies I. 150 Mud fences, or walls of very large adobes, are also occasionally to be met with.

1931 C. Wells Horror House xi. 180 The type of beauty commonly ascribed to a mud fence.

1965 J. F. West Time Was 34 Ugly as a mud fence daubed with chinquapins.

1989 G. Vanderhaeghe Homesick xvii. 225 They found it very off-putting, virgins and widows alike, the tithing and the glass eye—not to mention the man is as homely as a mud fence.

单词	mud fence
释义	> as lemmas mud fence mud fence n. a wall made of dried mud, or mud-bricks; now frequently (North American) in as homely (also ugly) as a mud fence. ΚΠ 1839 Columbian Reg. (New Haven, Connecticut) 19 Feb. 4/3 There is a man down the street as ugly as a mud fence in a thunder storm. 1844 J. Gregg Commerce of Prairies I. 150 Mud fences, or walls of very large adobes, are also occasionally to be met with. 1931 C. Wells Horror House xi. 180 The type of beauty commonly ascribed to a mud fence. 1965 J. F. West Time Was 34 Ugly as a mud fence daubed with chinquapins. 1989 G. Vanderhaeghe Homesick xvii. 225 They found it very off-putting, virgins and widows alike, the tithing and the glass eye—not to mention the man is as homely as a mud fence. extracted from mudn.¹ < as lemmas
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