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dog-eared
dog-ear (dôg′îr′, dŏg′-)n. A turned-down corner of a page in a book.tr.v. dog-eared, dog-ear·ing, dog-ears 1. To turn down the corner of (the page of a book).2. To make worn or shabby from overuse.
dog′-eared′ adj.dog-eared adj 1. having dog-ears 2. shabby or worn dog′-eared` or dog′eared`,
adj. 1. having dog-ears: a dog-eared volume. 2. shabby; worn. [1775–85] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | dog-eared - worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down; "a somewhat dog-eared duke...a bit run down"-Clifton Fadiman; "an old book with dog-eared pages"earedworn - affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket" |
Translationsdog (dog) noun a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox. 狗 狗 adjective (usually of members of the dog family) male. a dog-fox. 雄獸(常指犬科動物) 雄兽 verb – past tense, past participle dogged – to follow closely as a dog does. She dogged his footsteps. 尾隨 尾随dogged (ˈdogid) adjective keeping on at what one is doing in a determined and persistent manner. his dogged perseverance. 頑強的 顽强的ˈdoggedly (-gid-) adverbHe went doggedly on with his work despite the interruptions. 頑強地 顽强地ˈdoggedness (-gid-) noun 頑強 顽强ˈdog-biscuit noun a small hard biscuit fed to dogs. 狗餅乾 喂狗的硬饼干ˈdog collar1. a stiff round collar worn by a clergyman. (神職人員所穿的)白色硬領 硬领2. a collar around a dog's neck. 狗項圈 狗脖套ˈdog-eared adjective (of a book) having the pages turned down at the corner. dog-eared volumes; Several pages were dog-eared. 折角的（指書） 折角的（指书） ˌdog-ˈtired adjective very tired. I'm dog-tired this morning after sitting up all night in the train. 累壞了 累极了的a dog's life a wretched existence. He leads a dog's life. 過悲慘潦倒的日子 过着悲惨的日子go to the dogs to be ruined, especially to ruin oneself. 毀了(尤指自己) 毁灭，堕落，潦倒 in the doghouse in disgrace. He forgot his wife's birthday, so he's in the doghouse. 失寵，沒面子 受冷遇，失宠，丢脸 not a dog's chance no chance at all. He hasn't a dog's chance of getting a ticket. 毫無機會 一点机会也没有EncyclopediaSeedog-earLegalSeeDogFinancialSeedogdog-eared
Synonyms for dog-earedadj worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned downSynonymsRelated Words |